Gadi Naor

Gadi Naor is an experienced technology executive currently serving as the VP of Software Engineering for Cloud Security at Rapid7 since February 2021. Gadi is also a member of the Forbes Technology Council, an exclusive organization for leading technology professionals, since October 2018. As the owner of Zion Skateboards, a brand that celebrates the passion of skateboarding, Gadi has been involved in the skateboarding industry since January 2004. Previously, Gadi founded Alcide.io, a company focused on securing Kubernetes and Service Mesh, which was acquired by Rapid7 in January 2021. Additional entrepreneurial ventures include founding Fitfully, a service for the footwear retail industry, and a solid background in software engineering roles at Juniper Networks, Altor Networks, Check Point Software Technologies, and Comverse. Gadi holds a B.A. in Computer Science from the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, obtained between 1998 and 2001.