Monica Iancu founded MIND and has been President and Chief Executive Officer of our company since inception and until April 6, 2012, also served as the Chairperson. Monica holds a B.Sc. degree in Computer Science and a Master’s degree in Telecommunications (with expertise in Voice and Data Integration over the Ethernet) from the Technion, Israel Institute of Technology.
Arie Abramovich rejoined MIND in December 2022 as Chief Financial Officer. Prior to rejoining MIND, Arie served as Corporate Assistant Controller at Albaad Massuot Yitzhak LTD. (Tel Aviv Stock Exchange: ALBA.TA). From 2020 until 2021 Arie served as MIND’s Assistant Controller and prior to that as Senior Accountant at KPMG from 2017 until 2020. Mr. Abramovich holds a B.A. degree in Accounting from The Jerusalem School for Business Administration of the Hebrew University, and he is a Certified Public Accountant in Israel.
Liviu Serea has served as General Manager of our Romania office since January 2001. Before joining MIND, for over five years he managed a local company involved in hardware assembly, distribution and support. Liviu holds a M.Sc. degree in Electronics and Telecommunications from the Politechnic Institute, Iasi, Romania.
Shoval Cohen Nissan joined MIND as IT Manager in December 1998 and was promoted to Vice President of IT in 2016. Shoval leads the planning and management of the supporting infrastructure company-wide and the implementation of network security at the corporate level. He also acts as Purchasing Manager for our internal needs and customer solutions. Shoval holds a Practical Engineer degree from Braude College.
Gilad Parness joined MIND in 2004 as a team leader in the MINDBill Support. He was promoted to Support Manager, later to Director Professional Services and in 2009 joined the Sales and Account Management group. Gilad was promoted to Vice President of Enterprise Solutions in 2014 and in June 2020 he was nominated VP Sales. He also serves as Executive Director of our subsidiary in Germany. Gilad holds a Practical Engineer degree from Tel Chai College
Victor Balteanu joined MIND in 2002 as a testing engineer, left in 2004 to Amdocs (NASDAQ:DOX) and returned in 2006 as a software developer. He was promoted within the R&D organization to Team Leader in 2007, Group Leader in 2013 and Director of Engineering in 2019. Victor was promoted to Vice President of Engineering in November 2020 in charge of the development, testing and deployment for MIND billing and analytics solutions. Victor holds a B.A. degree in Automatic Control and Industrial Informatics from Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iași.
Marian Scurtu joined MIND in 2001 as a support engineer. Throughout his over 20 years with us he has been involved in the delivery of more than 40 projects around the world, filling various leadership roles including Project Manager and Program Manager. He was promoted to VP Customer Success in January 2022. Marian holds a B.Sc. degree in Computer Science from Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iași and a Master's degree in Business Administration from Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi.
Monica Iancu founded MIND and has been President and Chief Executive Officer of our company since inception and until April 6, 2012, also served as the Chairperson. Monica holds a B.Sc. degree in Computer Science and a Master’s degree in Telecommunications (with expertise in Voice and Data Integration over the Ethernet) from the Technion, Israel Institute of Technology.
Mr. Tenne has served as an independent director of our company since August 2014. Since May 2017, Mr. Tenne has served as a financial consultant to Itamar Medical Ltd., a NASDAQ-listed company that was acquired by ZOLL Medical Corporation in December 2021. Mr. Tenne serves as a director at AudioCodes Ltd. (NASDAQ and TASE: AUDC), at OPC Energy Ltd. (TASE: OPCE), at Highcon Systems Ltd. (TASE: HICN), at ElectReon Wireless Ltd. (TASE: ELWS), and at Sapir Corp Ltd. (TASE: SPIR). From 2014 to 2017, Mr. Tenne served as the CFO and VP Finance of Itamar Medical Ltd. From 2005 to 2013, Mr. Tenne served as the CFO of Ormat Technologies, Inc. (NYSE and TASE: ORA). From 1997 to 2003, Mr. Tenne was a partner in PwC Israel. Mr. Tenne holds a B.A. degree in Accounting and Economics and an M.B.A. degree from Tel Aviv University. Mr. Tenne is also a Certified Public Accountant in Israel.
Mr. Barzilay has served as a director of our company since May 2020. Since 2019 Mr. Barzilay has served as the CFO of Personetics. From 2010 to 2019, Mr. Barzilay held a number of finance leadership positions at Amdocs and most recently served as Vice President Finance for Amdocs Technology & Media and for Amdocs Global Services (NASDAQ: DOX). From 2008 to 2010, Mr. Barzilay was the CFO of MIND. From 2004 to 2008, Mr. Barzilay served in several finance management roles with Avaya. Mr. Barzilay is a Certified Public Accountant, holds a BA in Accounting and Economics from Tel Aviv University and an MBA from NYU’s Stern School of Business.
Ms. Sorokin has served as a director of our company since May 2024. Since 2023 Ms. Sorokin leads a global program for startups in IBM. From 2013 to 2023 Ms. Sorokin held a number of positions at IBM, among them managing the IBM Alpha Zone acceleration program and country sales leader for Internet of Things unit. In parallel, Ms. Sorokin served as a mentor to several innovation programs, such as Hadassah hospital accelerator, Oazis by Ben Gurion University and others. From 2011 to 2013 Ms. Sorokin served in a few sales positions in Radware and Communitake. From 2000 to 2011 Ms. Sorokin held sales and business development positions in MIND CTI. Ms. Sorokin holds a BA in Economics and an MBA from Haifa University.