Shimon Ben-David serves as the Chief Technology Officer at WEKA, where he leverages over 20 years of extensive experience in IT, storage, cloud, networking, and data sectors to drive innovation and strategic growth. In his current role, Shimon is instrumental in setting the technical division's...
Shimon Ben-David serves as the Chief Technology Officer at WEKA, where he leverages over 20 years of extensive experience in IT, storage, cloud, networking, and data sectors to drive innovation and strategic growth. In his current role, Shimon is instrumental in setting the technical division's strategic direction, focusing on architecture changes that enhance system performance and scalability. His expertise in cloud computing and networking protocols, such as TCP/IP and Fibre Channel, allows him to assess complex design challenges and implement solutions that meet customer needs effectively.
A key aspect of Shimon's role involves securing and directing strategic partnerships with industry giants like Hitachi Vantara and Nvidia. These collaborations have not only propelled WEKA's technological advancements but have also generated millions of dollars in sales, showcasing his ability to align technical capabilities with market demands. Shimon's leadership extends to managing high-performing global teams, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration that drives project success.
Currently, he is spearheading several pivotal projects that focus on enhancing data management solutions and optimizing cloud infrastructure. By collaborating with cross-functional teams, Shimon proactively identifies areas for improvement, ensuring that WEKA remains at the forefront of technological advancements in the industry. His proficiency in shell scripting and proof of concept development further solidifies his role as a thought leader, enabling him to navigate the complexities of modern IT environments while delivering robust solutions that meet the evolving needs of clients. Through his strategic vision and technical acumen, Shimon Ben-David continues to shape the future of data storage and management at WEKA.