Ophir Gaathon

Ophir Gaathon co-founded DUST Identity to solve the challenge of securing, authenticating, and trusting physical items within complex global value chains. As the CEO of DUST Identity, Ophir is the architect of the business’ vision, strategy, and product development. Ophir’s background includes supply chain security and deep technical expertise in quantum sensing in diamond materials. He received his Ph.D. in applied physics from Columbia University, led research projects at MIT and Columbia, is the author of several patents, and published over 30 papers in leading peer-reviewed journals.