Redwood Shores, CA, September 8, 2008 – Imperva®, the leader in application data security, today announced the appointment of Aviv Boim as Chief Financial Officer and General Manager for Israel. Mr. Boim brings a wealth of experience in high technology finance, public offerings, operations, and mergers and acquisitions to Imperva’s management team.
“Aviv Boim possesses a rare combination of international finance, operations, and public offering expertise,” said Shlomo Kramer, CEO of Imperva. “Aviv’s stellar background and skill set will be a strategic asset to Imperva as we continue to expand internationally and move into our next phase of corporate development.”
Prior to joining Imperva, Mr. Boim served as CFO of Orckit Communications Ltd., a provider of carrier network equipment. With Orckit, he led several public offerings on the NASDAQ and TASE exchanges, managed global business development efforts, and directed a number of strategic acquisitions and divestitures. Most recently, Mr. Boim led Tikcro Technologies Ltd., a technology investment company, in the selection and negotiation of venture capital funding. Previously, Mr. Boim was an investment banker with BT Alex Brown’s technology group in London, where he managed initial public offerings, as well as mergers and acquisitions. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and a Master of Arts in Economics and Management from Tel Aviv University, as well as a Law degree from the Law School of the Tel Aviv University.
About Imperva
Imperva, the Data Security leader, enables a complete security lifecycle for business databases and the applications that use them. Over 4,500 of the world’s leading enterprises, government organizations, and managed service providers rely on Imperva to prevent sensitive data theft, protect against data breaches, secure applications, and ensure data confidentiality. The award-winning Imperva SecureSphere is the only solution that delivers full activity monitoring from the database to the accountable application user and is recognized for its overall ease of management and deployment. For more information, visit www.imperva.com.
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