Nachshon Margaliot

Dr. Margaliot is a serial entrepreneur, having established and developed several IT companies, since retiring from IDF in the rank of lieutenant colonel.

Dr. Margaliot was a pioneer in DWH & DM modelling in Israel; he founded and was the CEO of M. Insight, sold to AMAN Computers in 2002. Later on, he founded SpeechView, which developed phones to be used by the hearing-impaired – including hardware and a real-time Speech recognition engine. Dr. Margaliot held CEO and CTO positions in some other start-up companies as well.

Nachshon Margaliot currently works at the Department of Management, Bar Ilan University. Nachshon does research in Information Systems (Business Informatics), Artificial Intelligence and Algorithms. Their most recent publication is 'Polls, opinions and political decisions – an information theory view of the 1999 elections'.

Dr. Margaliot holds B.Sc. in Computers & Statistics from Bar-Ilan University, as well as M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Management Science from Tel-Aviv University.