Esti Peshin

CEO

Israel22 yrs 1 mo experience

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Key Highlights

Led global growth in cybersecurity and AI sectors.
Extensive experience in complex organizational leadership.
Certified Flight Instructor with aviation expertise.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cybersecurity and AI Executive with extensive experience in complex organizational leadership.

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MEIFlight TrainingCFICFIIMergersEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSecurityBusiness DevelopmentNetwork SecurityLegislationTeam LeadershipProduct ManagementStrategyPrivate Equity

About

Global executive and board member driving growth in cybersecurity, AI, and complex organizations. I am a Global Cybersecurity, AI & Aviation Executive and Board Member with a proven record of leading complex organizations and driving growth across technology, defense, and aviation. Currently serving as VP & General Manager of the Cyber Division at IAI - Israel Aerospace Industries, I have scaled its cyber activity into a global division. My career includes leadership roles as CEO of Waterfall Security Solutions, senior positions at Verint Systems, and more than a decade in an elite IDF technology unit, where I rose to Deputy Director. In addition, I serve as Chair of the Israeli LSA Pilots Association and am a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI CFII MEI), reflecting my deep connection to aviation alongside my executive and board work.

Experience

22 yrs 1 mo

Total Experience

8 yrs 1 mo

Average Tenure

22 yrs 1 mo

Current Experience

Aurelius capital

Partner

Feb 2026 – Present · 3 mos

Cyber 2.0

Member of the Board of Advisors

Feb 2026 – Present · 3 mos

Israel lsa pilots association

Chair

Oct 2024 – Present · 1 yr 7 mos · Israel

The Israel LSA Pilots Association was established in 1985, comprises of 500 LSA pilots and 180 airplanes.
This is the largest pilot association in Israel.
www.lsa.org.il

Cyviation

Board Member

Sep 2021 – Dec 2025 · 4 yrs 3 mos · Herzliya

Iai - israel aerospace industries

VP, General Manager, Cyber Division

Jan 2017 – Dec 2025 · 8 yrs 11 mos

Israeli hi-tech caucus (@ knesset)

Director General (Pro Bono)

Sep 2009 – Mar 2019 · 9 yrs 6 mos

Destino ventures

Partner

Jun 2009 – Jun 2011 · 2 yrs

Destino Ventures is a private equity firm dedicated to investing in distressed companies and turning them around, bringing to bear decades of industry experience of its principals, their global contact networks and financial resources. Destino will seek to work either with the incumbent investors through capital investment into the company or independently by taking complete control of the company.

Waterfall security solutions ltd

Chief Executive Officer

Jun 2007 – May 2009 · 1 yr 11 mos

Waterfall Security Solutions Ltd. is the leading provider of secure unidirectional connectivity for Segregated Networks, IP Surveillance Infrastructure and SCADA Systems. Developed in 2004, Waterfall has been deployed in many homeland security and critical national infrastructure organizations, as well as a large variety of financial & enterprise customers.