Yishay Schwerd
About Yishay Schwerd
Yishay Schwerd serves as the Chief Technology Officer at Personetics, where he leads technological initiatives in AI solutions for financial services. With over 20 years of experience in enterprise software management, he has held various leadership roles across multiple companies, including VP R&D positions and co-founding a company.
Current Role at Personetics
Yishay Schwerd serves as the Chief Technology Officer at Personetics, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he spearheads innovative technological initiatives, focusing on advancements in AI solutions tailored for financial services. He oversees the global delivery and maintenance of SaaS solutions, ensuring operational efficiency and high-quality service. His leadership is instrumental in driving the company's technological vision and strategy.
Previous Experience in Technology Leadership
Prior to his current role, Yishay Schwerd held several significant positions in technology leadership. He worked as VP R&D at Personetics from 2015 to 2021, where he contributed to the company's research and development efforts. He also served as R&D Group Manager at Starhome from 2000 to 2005 and as Co-Founder and VP R&D at MuseStorm Ltd. from 2005 to 2008. His experience includes building and leading teams of over 100 professionals in various development and project management capacities.
Educational Background
Yishay Schwerd obtained both an LLB and a BA in economics from Tel Aviv University. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his career in technology and business, equipping him with the skills necessary to navigate complex technical and strategic challenges.
Expertise in Software Development and Management
With over 20 years of experience in enterprise software management and development, Yishay Schwerd possesses extensive expertise in leading the development and delivery of high-load Telco-grade systems, rich web UI, IT, BI, and big-data systems. His deep understanding spans the Mobile, Internet, and Home Land Security industries, focusing on both technical and business aspects, including technologies, pre-sale, RFPs, and strategy development.
Career Timeline and Key Positions
Yishay Schwerd's career includes a variety of key positions across multiple organizations. He began as a Software Engineer at Phonetic Systems from 1996 to 1998, followed by roles at Elron Telesoft and Starhome. After a period of self-employment from 2010 to 2013, he joined Logic Industries as Intelligence Division Manager. His diverse career path reflects a commitment to technological advancement and leadership in the software industry.