Uzy Hadad, PhD

Uzy Hadad, PhD is the Co-Founder and CTO of Privya.AI, a company focused on privacy management and control for cloud-native environments.1 Here are some key details about his background and experience:

Professional Experience

• Co-Founder & CEO at Privya.AI (January 2021 - Present)1
• Previously held roles including:
  • Executive Consultant and CTO/VP R&D at ControlUp
  • CTO of data technologies at KayHut
  • CTO/VP R&D and GM Israel at VisualDNA (acquired by Nielsen)
  • Founder & CEO of VolcanoData (acquired by VisualDNA)1

Academic Background

• PhD in Mathematics from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
• Post-doctoral studies in Mathematics and Computer Science at the Weizmann Institute of Science2

Expertise

Dr. Hadad is a proven technology leader with over 10 years of experience in:

• Data engineering
• Data science
• Machine learning and deep learning
• Big data technologies
• Privacy and compliance13

Teaching Experience

• Adjunct Lecturer at The Academic College of Tel-Aviv, Yaffo (2011-2021)
• Taught courses in machine learning, deep learning, information retrieval, NoSQL, Hadoop/Spark, and TensorFlow1

Contributions to Privya.AI

At Privya.AI, Dr. Hadad has applied his expertise in graph theory and machine learning to develop innovative approaches for data lineage and privacy management.3 His work focuses on:

• Applying graph theory and machine learning to static code analysis
• Developing algorithms for understanding data flows without runtime execution
• Bridging the gap between engineering, privacy, compliance, and data protection teams3

Dr. Uzy Hadad's diverse background in technology, data science, and privacy has positioned him as a leader in developing cutting-edge solutions for data privacy and compliance in cloud-native environments.