Aviv Barzilay is a highly educated professional with a financial and legal background. Holding a bachelor's and master's degree in both accounting and finance, along with a Bachelor of Laws degree in banking, corporate, finance, and securities law, Barzilay earned his Master of Laws in intellectual property and advanced issues in corporate law from Tel Aviv University and his Master of Laws in banking, corporate, finance, and securities law from the University of California, Berkeley - School of Law.

Barzilay has worked in various organizations, including serving as Head Of Strategy for Herzog Strategic, a Teaching Assistant at Tel Aviv University - Coller School of Management, Technology & Regulation Analyst and Articled Clerk at Herzog, Fox & Neeman, and Conference Director at Millennials and The Future of Fintech. He has also worked as an Analyst at ASERO Worldwide, served as Chief Financial Officer of IDC Entrepreneurship Club, and as Treasurer of the Student Union at IDC Herzliya.

Barzilay's expertise lies in strategy, finance, and law, specifically in areas such as intellectual property, corporate, banking, and securities law. He also possesses a keen interest in technology and its impact on regulation and finance.