Dana Kalishov

Dana Kalishov has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. Starting in 2006, they served in the IDF (Israeli Defence Forces) for over three and a half years as a First Lieutenant. During their time in the army, they worked as a Military Education Officer, focusing on organizing cultural and educational programs for soldiers with special needs populations.

After their military service, Dana worked as an Academic Coordinator for the Ben-Gurion University Student Union in 2013. They then joined The Jewish Agency for Israel in 2014 as a Community Shlicha (Emissary) and Community Coordinator, where they bridged between Diaspora Jews and Israeli residents, organized community events, and provided public information about Israel.

In 2015, Dana joined Intel Corporation as an Employee Experience Expert, contributing to enhancing employee experience within the company. They then transitioned to Verbit.ai in 2018 as a Product Community Manager, where they established a product-based community of 15K transcribers from over 100 countries, conducted training programs, and identified community leaders.

In 2020, Dana joined agmatix as a Senior Marketing & Community Manager, responsible for building the company's marketing infrastructure, planning and executing marketing strategies, and leading the company's rebranding efforts. They also created product and professional communities, conducted product marketing, and created content.

Currently, Dana is employed at Riskified, starting in 2021. Initially, they worked as an Employer Brand Manager IL before transitioning to the role of Global Employer Brand Manager in July 2022.

Dana Kalishov completed a Bachelor's degree in Management and Sociology-Anthropology at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev from 2011 to 2014. From 2015 to 2017, Dana pursued a Master's degree in Social Leadership MBA-Mandel Program at the same university. In December 2017, Dana obtained additional certifications in Community Building, 21st Century Skills, Business Development, Personal Branding, and Marketing from Jolt.us.