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Dani Golan
Co-Founder & CEO
Dani Golan oversees strategy, go-to-market and overall company operations. Previously, Dani served as President and General Manager of Performix Technologies, acquired by NICE Systems in 2006. Prior to Performix, Dani was an executive responsible for leading new ventures at EMC. Dani holds a B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (Summa Cum Laude) from the Technion Institute of Technology, and an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University. Prior to his professional career, Dani served as a fighter pilot and an officer in the Israeli Air Force.
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Ofir Dubovi
Co-Founder, Vice President & COO
Ofir Dubovi is responsible for Kaminario’s global operations and finance, and has extensive experience in sales, business development, operations and delivery. Prior to Kaminario, Ofir was a COO at NICE Systems. Previous positions included senior management at Amdoc’s System Integration Division. Ofir holds a B.Sc. in Industrial Management, Information Systems, and an Executive MBA from NYU Stern Business School, LSE in London, and HEC in Paris.
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Phil Harrell
Vice President Sales
Phil Harrell has 17 years of sales and marketing leadership experience. Prior to Kaminario, Phil spent nearly 10 years at Akamai Technologies, where he was a key contributor to Akamai's explosive growth from an early stage start up to its current position as a leading Internet company with more than $800M in revenue. Phil launched several successful initiatives for Akamai, including developing Akamai's application performance solutions business worldwide. Previous to Akamai, Phil held sales positions at Pegasystems and co-founded an Internet start up called Summa Systems. Phil holds a BA in Public Policy and Slavic Languages from Duke University and is a graduate of MIT Sloan School's Greater Boston Executive Program.
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Shachar Fienblit
Vice President Engineering
Shachar Fienblit has 12 years of experience in enterprise system development. Shachar is responsible for research, development and quality assurance of Kaminario Products. Prior to Kaminario, Shachar held various leadership positions at IBM storage division, where he was responsible for architecture, definition, design and development of several enterprise storage products. Shachar was an architect of advanced copy functions for IBM's DS family of storage products and the leading architect in IBM Haifa storage development lab. Shachar holds B.Sc. in computer science from Haifa University.
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Ritu Jyoti
Vice President Product Management
Ritu Jyoti is responsible for Product Management at Kaminario. Ritu has over twenty years of experience driving big picture corporate growth and strategic direction by identifying high potential new business, market, and partnership opportunities. Prior to joining Kaminario, Ritu worked at EMC for 6 years, where she held significant positions across EMC NAS division, Technology Alliances and Global Solutions. At EMC, she helped improve TCE as an innovative, creative thinker and thought leader adept at leveraging a strong technical background to uncover and align business / customer needs with on-the ground solutions engineering. Prior to that, she held management positions at IBM Global Services & PwC Consulting and successfully managed million-dollar engagements. Ritu holds a B.Sc. engineering degree in Electronics and Communication from Ranchi University, India and Executive education in Corporate Strategy & Strategic Marketing from MIT Sloan School of Management, USA.
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Gareth Taube
Vice President Marketing
Gareth Taube is responsible for the company's marketing strategy and execution. Gareth has 20 years of successful high technology marketing and management experience having been the CMO for five successful early stage companies, two of which became public companies. He has created successful brands for companies in the software tools, applications, networks and services markets, and has a track record of creating sustainable revenue growth through strong marketing execution. Prior to joining Kaminario, Mr. Taube ran Market Recognition; a marketing consulting firm specializing in developing market strategies for VC funded early stage companies. Previously, he was an SVP at Emulex, where he ran the IP Storage Networking Group. He was also SVP of sales and marketing at Giganet, an early stage networking company from its founding until its acquisition by Emulex. Mr. Taube was also CMO and Vice President of Marketing and Business Development for Seque Software, Peritus Software Services, and Praxis International. Prior to that Mr. Taube was a Global Corporate Sales Manager at Digital Equipment Corporation. Mr. Taube holds BS and MS degrees from the City University of New York.
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Phil Williams
Vice President, Worldwide Business Development
Phil Williams joins Kaminario from Dell's Information Data Management group. Prior to Dell, Phil was the Vice President of Global Business Development and Solutions Marketing at NetApp. At Netapp he was instrumental in helping drive NetApp's growth strategy in NAS, iSCSI, and Fibre Channel by developing key strategic partnerships and marketing programs with Oracle, SAP, Microsoft, SAS and key vertical software providers in areas such as financial services, energy, product design and manufacturing. Prior to Netapp, Phil was a co-founder of internet startup HomeCity and VP of Business Development and a Board Member of BitSource where he helped lead the successful acquisition by Intraware, Inc. Previously he held various executive management roles across Business Development, Marketing and Channels at network software maker Novell.
Phil has a B.S. degree in Business Management and Marketing from the University of Alabama.
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