ADVISORY BOARD
The Advisory Board of TLV Vali brings together leading experts from Israel in defense, cybersecurity, AI, and academia. With decades of experience in national security, research, and cyber technologies, our advisors provide strategic guidance, global networks, and deep industry insights. Their commitment ensures that TLV Vali delivers impact by rapidly validating and scaling ventures that shape the future of security and prosperity.
LIOR AKERMAN
Defense Specialist
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Former senior operative and leader in Israel’s Security Agency
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Expertise in intelligence. operations, counterterrorism strategy, and national threat assessment.
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Negotiator and crisis advisor, with a track record in high-level governmental and international security coordination.
FULL PROFESSOR DAVID PASSIG
Innovation Strategist | Futurist & Researcher
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Bar-Ilan University professor specializing in technological and social forecasting.
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Consulted broadly across Israel, North America, Asia, and Europe, with corporations, governmental entities, and research institutions.
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Government & organizational advisor on long-term trends and disruptive change.
ELI PARNASS
Global Cybersecurity Executive
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Eli Parnass is a seasoned cybersecurity executive and Senior Vice President at Fortinet, with two decades of experience.
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He has led led high-performance teams, driven multi-million-dollar growth, and strengthened Fortinet’s leadership.
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He is recognized for his work in AI-driven security, protecting critical infrastructure, and shaping modern cybersecurity.
RAUL MAS
Investment and Defense Advisor
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Raul Mas is an entrepreneur, editor and business advisor. A graduate of Harvard Business School and Georgetown University.
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Appointed by U.S. Secretary of the Army John M. McHugh to serve as his representative in South Florida.
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Formerly served at the Pentagon as a volunteer Civilian Aide to the Secretary of the Army.