FIREBOLT ANALYTICS - Key Persons


Asaph Schulman - CMO

Job Titles:
  • CMO
  • Member of the Firebolt Leadership Team
A software engineer turned to the bright side of tech - Asaph is an entrepreneur who held a wide range of marketing leadership roles. Prior to Firebolt, Asaph was one of the first team members at Checkmarx, Israel's fastest growing cyber security company where he led the marketing team and helped grow the company's revenue X85.

Eldad Farkash - CEO, Founder

Job Titles:
  • CEO
  • Co - Founder
  • Member of the Firebolt Leadership Team
Eldad Farkash is a serial entrepreneur, investor and big data thought leader. Prior to Firebolt, he founded Sisense Inc, a high growth analytics unicorn, was sitting on its board of directors and served as its CTO for 14 years. Eldad is a World Technology Awards fellow, and won the award in 2013 for his In-Chip technology invention.

Gali Kedar - CCO

Job Titles:
  • CCO
  • Member of the Firebolt Leadership Team
Gali has over 20 years of experience in a variety of technology leadership roles. Prior to Firebolt, she served as the Chief Customer Officer (CCO) at Sisense with responsibility over customer relationships and growth, totaling $150M and 200+ employees globally. Prior to that, she led strategic partnerships at AOL and the online threats managed services at RSA. Gali truly is customer obsessed and will be responsible for ensuring Firebolt's customers are successful with unlocking their most challenging data use cases.

Igor Stanko

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Firebolt Leadership Team
  • VP Product
Igor brings 15+ years of product management experience to Firebolt. At Firebolt, Igor oversees everything related to product management, from product design to documentation. Before joining Firebolt, Igor spent more than 12 years at Microsoft, where he played a pivotal role in developing and launching multiple database management systems designed for large-scale data warehousing. In his most recent position, Igor led the product management function for the SQL data warehousing offering within the Azure Synapse umbrella. During his tenure, Igor was responsible for shaping the product strategy and successfully grew Synapse SQL revenue to over $400 million in annual run rate.

Itay Link

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Firebolt Leadership Team
  • VP of Finance
Itay is an Israeli CPA and holds a BA in Accounting and Economics from Tel Aviv University and an MA in Law from Bar Ilan University. Itay has over 20 years of financial leadership experience within Technology companies. Most recently, Itay was the CFO of Morphisec an Endpoint Cyber security company.

Izik Orgad

Job Titles:
  • Engineering Manager
  • Member of the Firebolt Leadership Team
  • VP Engineering
Izik is an accomplished engineering manager with over 10 years of experience. Prior to Firebolt, Izik led the data team at Bitmain, where he handled real-time data recording and analytics. Izik was also a senior engineer at Jethro Data and was in charge of building high performance databases.

Mosha Pasumansky - CTO

Job Titles:
  • CTO
  • Engineer
  • Member of the Firebolt Leadership Team
Mosha Pasumansky is an experienced engineer with a passion for data processing, analytics and distributed systems. Prior to Firebolt he built OLAP systems in Microsoft SQL Server, co-invented MDX query language and contributed to Bing's distributed storage and processing. As Principal Engineer at Google, he worked on all aspects of BigQuery turning it into Google Cloud's crown jewel.

Saar Bitner - COO, Founder

Job Titles:
  • Co - Founder
  • COO
  • Member of the Firebolt Leadership Team
Saar Bitner is an entrepreneur and executive with a keen understanding of analytics and big data, and more than a decade of marketing, sales, and product management experience. Prior to Firebolt, Saar was the GM at Sisense, a high growth analytics unicorn, and held multiple senior management roles in leading tech companies.

Subha Govindarajan

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Firebolt Leadership Team
  • VP of People
Subha oversees critical functions that instill Firebolt's culture, contribute to the company's overall performance, and advance Firebolt's purpose. As the head of the People Organization, Subha leads an ecosystem that comprises Strategic People Partners, People Operations, Talent Acquisition, Global Employee Experience, Workplace Benefits and Resources. As an industry veteran, Subha's career reflects achievements in executive and management roles with major disruptors in the database world such as Redis and Yugabyte. She brings vast experience supporting rapid growth and leading change within global startups.