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Yaron Galant
Chief Product Officer at Kiteworks
Yaron Galant is an accomplished entrepreneur and technology executive currently serving as the Chief Product Officer at Kiteworks.1 With over 20 years of experience in product strategy, product management, and customer interaction, Galant has established himself as a leader in the tech industry.
Background and Education
Galant holds a BSc with honors in Mathematics and Computer Science from Tel Aviv University.2 He also received training in music and guitar from Rimon School of Jazz and Contemporary Music, which contributes to his unique blend of skills.
Professional Experience
Entrepreneurial Ventures:: Galant's entrepreneurial spirit is evident in his past roles. He co-founded and served as CEO of Vieu Labs, where he applied big data analytics to pioneering personal video platforms. He also led ClickThrough Solutions as CEO, focusing on scalable enterprise software solutions.1
Kiteworks:: Joining Kiteworks (formerly known as Accellion) in 2017, Galant brought his extensive experience in product strategy, management, and development to the role of Chief Product Officer.2 At Kiteworks, he leads both product management and engineering teams.1
Previous Roles:: Before Kiteworks, Galant held several senior executive positions, including:
- Chief Product Officer at Quantifind
- Director of Professional Services at F5 Networks
- VP of Customer Services and Support at Sanctum1
Expertise and Contributions
Galant is recognized for his:
- Market-proven combination of strategic, analytical, and execution skills
- Cross-functional communication abilities
- Focus on customer satisfaction
His functional expertise spans executive management, product and business strategy for consumer and enterprise products, product management, customer support, and professional services. Galant has also been instrumental in productizing complex solutions.
As a pioneer in security and analytics, Galant played a leading role in creating the Web Application Security space.2 His innovative work has resulted in 16 filed patents, showcasing his contributions to technological advancements in the industry.2