Amir Kaufman
About Amir Kaufman
Amir Kaufman is a Solution Engineers Manager at Augury in Tel Aviv, Israel, with a strong background in energy and renewables. He co-founded ActiveBAS and has held various roles in product management and engineering across several companies, including Ormat Systems and WonderLogics.
Current Role at Augury
Amir Kaufman serves as the Solution Engineers Manager at Augury, a position he has held since 2022. He is based in Tel Aviv, Israel. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the solution engineering team, ensuring that the technical needs of clients are met effectively. His experience in the energy and automation sectors contributes to his ability to lead and innovate within the company.
Previous Experience in Energy Sector
Amir Kaufman has extensive experience in the energy sector. He worked at Ormat Systems LTD for nine years, where he held multiple roles, including Leader of the Puna Project, which was the first geothermal power plant providing ancillary services to the grid. He also served as a Mechanical and Rotating Equipment Engineer during his tenure at Ormat. His background in energy projects has equipped him with valuable insights into the industry's challenges and opportunities.
Entrepreneurial Ventures
Amir co-founded ActiveBAS, where he led the product-market fit research process before the company was acquired by Modern Energy. He also served as Co-Founder and COO at WonderLogics from 2014 to 2020. His entrepreneurial experience highlights his capability to navigate the startup landscape, particularly in the energy and automation sectors.
Education and Professional Development
Amir Kaufman holds a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Mechanical Engineering with honors from Tel Aviv University, completed between 2002 and 2005. He furthered his education at Infinify, where he studied Product Leadership and earned a CPO Bootcamp Diploma in 2021. This educational background supports his expertise in product management and leadership.
Passion for Energy and Renewables
Amir Kaufman has a strong passion for energy and renewables. He emphasizes the importance of working in a pleasant and supportive environment, which reflects his commitment to fostering a positive workplace culture. His enthusiasm for the energy sector drives his professional endeavors and influences his approach to leadership and team management.