David Elfassy
About David Elfassy
David Elfassy serves as the Senior Manager of the Global CCoE Tech Community and Cloud Solutions Hub at KPMG Israel, where he has worked since 2023. He has a diverse background in cloud computing, big data analytics, and open innovation, with extensive experience in international research and innovation programs.
Work at KPMG Israel
David Elfassy currently holds the position of Senior Manager, Global CCoE Tech Community and Cloud Solutions Hub Manager at KPMG Israel. He has been with the company since 2023, operating from the Tel Aviv-Yafo location. Prior to this role, he served as the R&D Collaborations EU Programs Coordinator at KPMG Edge R&D Center - Data & Analytics from 2017 to 2022. During his tenure, he focused on international incentives and R&D innovation, contributing to various projects in the field.
Education and Expertise
David Elfassy has a solid educational background in technology and management. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer and Information Sciences from Lev Academic Center (JCT) between 1998 and 2002. He furthered his studies with a Master's degree in Telecommunications - Network Design and Architecture from Telecom ParisTech from 2002 to 2003. Additionally, he completed an Executive Development Program at Kellogg-Recanati (Northwestern University - Tel-Aviv University) in 2011.
Background
David Elfassy has extensive experience in the technology sector, having worked in various roles since the early 2000s. He began his career as a Systems & Network Engineer at SFR for six months in 2003. He then transitioned to academia, serving as a Lecturer in Telecommunication courses at Lev Academic Center (JCT) from 2003 to 2013. Following this, he worked at ARTTIC as a Consultant & Project Manager from 2004 to 2006, and later at EY as a Senior Manager and Co-leader of the H2020 Center of Excellence from 2006 to 2016.
Achievements
David Elfassy has been involved in various international research and innovation programs, primarily focusing on cloud computing and big data analytics. He has a strong background in open innovation and collaborative R&D, particularly in establishing partnerships and financing consortium projects in advanced technological domains such as 5G and Digital Health.