Ran Zaksh

Ran Zaksh has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Ran started their career in the Israeli Air Force, serving as a Technical Intelligence Officer from 1998 to 2001. Ran then worked as an Embedded Developer and System Engineer at the Office of the Prime Minister of Israel's Electronics R&D Division from 2001 to 2004. During this time, they also took on the role of R&D Project and Product Manager.

In 2006, Ran joined McKinsey & Company as an Engagement Manager, where they served as a Consulting Project Manager and Team Leader until 2012. Ran then transitioned to the role of Solution Manager and start-up COO at Compass Supply Chain, a SaaS/Data Analytics start-up within McKinsey Solutions.

From 2014 to 2016, Ran worked at ironSource, initially as Director, Product Management for Developer Solutions, and later as Director, Product Management for Supersonic (acquired by ironSource). Ran was responsible for managing mobile monetization, user acquisition, campaign management, and optimization.

In 2016, Ran joined Consumer Physics, Inc. as the Head of Product Management for Consumer Products, where they oversaw the development and business expansion of SCiO, a NIR spectrometer.

From 2017 to 2020, Ran served as the VP of Product at Contguard, leading the development of an innovative IoT-based data analytics solution for goods in transit.

In 2020, Ran joined Codefresh as VP of Product, where they established the product management function and implemented data analytics transformation initiatives.

Most recently, in 2021, Ran became the VP of Product at Arti.AR, where they focused on democratizing the use of augmented reality (AR) and real-time graphics for storytelling.

Ran's most current role is as the VP of Product at Xyte, which they started in 2023, where they continue to contribute their expertise in product management.

Ran Zaksh attended the Executive Education program at Stanford Graduate School of Business in 2017, where they completed a Design Thinking bootcamp focused on product design. Prior to this, they pursued an MBA from Tel Aviv University from 2000 to 2004, with a specialization in strategy. Their undergraduate education took place at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem from 1995 to 1998, where they earned a B.Sc. degree in Physics & Mathematics (Talpiot).