Ziv Harfenist
About Ziv Harfenist
Ziv Harfenist serves as the Vice President of FP&A and Business Operations at Aqua Security, where he has held various finance-related roles since 2019. He has a strong background in finance, having previously worked at notable companies such as Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Check Point Software Technologies.
Current Role at Aqua Security
Ziv Harfenist holds the position of Vice President of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) and Business Operations at Aqua Security. He has been in this role since 2023, contributing to the company's financial strategy and operational efficiency. His responsibilities include overseeing financial planning processes and ensuring alignment with business objectives.
Previous Experience at Aqua Security
Prior to his current role, Ziv Harfenist served in various capacities at Aqua Security. He was the FP&A Director from 2021 to 2022, where he managed financial planning and analysis functions. Before that, he worked as an FP&A Manager from 2019 to 2021, focusing on financial strategy and reporting. His tenure at Aqua Security has spanned multiple roles, showcasing his expertise in financial operations.
Experience at Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Ziv Harfenist has held multiple positions at Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE). He worked as the SaaS & Channel and Alliance Finance Lead for HPE Software EMEA from 2016 to 2017. Prior to that, he was the CEE, Israel & Russia Finance Lead for HPE Software from 2013 to 2016. His roles involved managing financial operations across various regions, enhancing his experience in finance within the technology sector.
Educational Background
Ziv Harfenist earned a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Finance from Bar-Ilan University, completing his studies from 2011 to 2013. He also holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, which he obtained from 2006 to 2009. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his career in financial management.
Early Career Experience
Ziv Harfenist began his career as a Finance Analyst at Tzomet Sfarim from 2009 to 2010. He then worked as a Financial Analyst at Cellcom from 2010 to 2013. Following that, he served as an FP&A Manager at Check Point Software Technologies, Ltd. from 2017 to 2019. These early roles contributed to his development in financial analysis and planning.