Michael Matias

20MinuteLeaders

20MinuteLeaders features the world's prominent leaders for short conversations about their journeys and insights.

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Michael Matias

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Jan 1, 2026

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Episodes

Ep785: Mike Hollenstein | CEO, eyebobs 11.04.2022

Mike Hollenstein is CEO at eyebobs, leading the company in direct, retail and wholesale growth. He was appointed to the CEO role in December 2017 after joining the organization in July 2016 as VP of Direct & Operations. Prior to joining eyebobs, Hollenstein was Vice President, Merchandising for Sportsman's Guide. As leader of the product management team, he helped Sportsman's Guide d...

Ep784: Michal Gutman | CTO & CISO, Hello Heart 10.04.2022

 Michal Gutman is the CTO & CISO at Hello Heart, a healthcare startup that helps patients track, understand, and improve their chronic conditions. Before joining Hello Heart, Michal worked as R&D manager at Trusteer, an Israeli cyber security company acquired by IBM for nearly 1 billion dollars. Michal has over 15 years of software development and research experience, which enabled her to...

Ep783: Pete Sickle | Co-Founder & CEO, Tel Aviv Heat Rugby 09.04.2022

 Pete Sickle is a co-founder and the CEO of the Tel Aviv Heat, Israel’s first professional rugby team that was formed in 2021 upon winning an invitation to join the newly formed Rugby Europe Super Cup. Pete draws upon experience in business development in Israeli tech startups along with coaching positions with the Israeli national team, Dartmouth College, and Harvard Business School. A graduate o...

Ep782: Cynthia Owyoung | Vice President of Inclusion, Equity, and Belonging, Robinhood 08.04.2022

Cynthia Owyoung, Vice President of Inclusion, Equity, and Belonging for Robinhood, drives the company’s approach to enhancing its culture of diversity and inclusion. She’s also the founder of Breaking Glass Forums, where she develops strategies to accelerate more diverse leaders and inclusive organizations. A recognized diversity leader, Cynthia was named to Entrepreneur Magazine's 100 Women...

Ep781: Ziv Shor | Country Manager, JLL Israel 07.04.2022

 Ziv is responsible for JLL’s activities in Israel expanding its business and client base. He develops and manages strong working relationships with clients and executive management teams throughout the world. Ziv is a commercial real estate, proptech and tech expert with over 15 years of international experience having worked in the US, EMEA and APAC, successfully delivering projects and sales of...

Ep780: Roee Raz | Co-founder & CEO, OVIVO Games 06.04.2022

 Roee is an entrepreneur, a veteran within the mobile gaming industry with over 8 years of experience, a founder & CEO of OVIVO Games, and holds a B.Sc in Industrial Engineering. 

Ep779: Tal Wilk-Glazer | CEO, Saffron Tech 05.04.2022

 Tal has over 20 years of experience in leading international technology and communications companies. Tal Served as Salesforce Industries Regional Director of Eastern Europe, Africa, and Israel, and accompanied large companies in the process of digital transformation. Prior to Salesforce she served in executive positions in Vlocity and is one of the founders of Vibo. Tal holds a bachelor’s degree...

Ep778: Vivian James Rigney | President, Inside Us LLC 04.04.2022

Vivian James Rigney is President and CEO of Inside Us LLC, a global executive coaching consultancy operating throughout five continents, where he has helped implement leadership development initiatives for some of the world’s leading companies and their executive teams. He has also climbed the Seven Summits – the highest peak on all seven continents. On March 8th, his book ‘Naked At The Knife Edge...

Ep777: Zohar Halachmi | Chairman, CEO & Co-founder, D-Fend Solutions 03.04.2022

Zohar Halachmi is the Chairman and CEO at D-Fend Solutions. Before co-founding D-Fend Solutions, he was the founder and CEO of two mobile and enterprise application start-up companies. He also held VP and C-level positions at Amdocs and ECI Telecom (global and public telecommunication enterprises). While managing multi-disciplinary large- and small-scale organizations, Zohar created fast-growth an...

Ep776: Latonya Wilkins | Founder, Change Coaches Author, Leading Below the Surface 03.04.2022

Founder of Change Coaches and Author of Leading Below the Surface, LaTonya Wilkins partners with executives, upwardly-mobile professionals, and teams to build cultures of belonging through highly customized coaching and learning experiences. She is a sought-after keynote speaker and has inspired audiences around the world. She built her career working in HR, talent management and learning & de...

Ep775: Jonathan Wasserman, Co-founder & CTO at Compete and Amit Rapaport, Co-founder & CEO, Compete 02.04.2022

Participants: Jonathan Wasserman, Co-founder & CTO at Compete and Amit Rapaport, Co-founder & CEO, Compete

Ep774: Dr. Gal Aviv | Founder and CEO, Blender Financial Technologies 01.04.2022

Dr. Gal Aviv is the Founder and CEO of Blender financial technologies. He holds a PhD in Physics from Nottingham University, UK and is a specialist in quantum optics. Gal has over a decade of experience as an entrepreneur and venture capitalist.

Ep773: Maxim Melamedov | CEO, Zesty 31.03.2022

Maxim is a husband and father of two sons. He aims to surround himself with people who are passionate about shaping the future, love to learn about work and life, and see the joy of being part of a great team. Today he is the CEO of Zesty, and started it with a clear mission to help engineers automatically keep their cloud infrastructure up and running while staying within budget. On a personal no...

Ep772: Carolina Cruz-Letelier | Partner & Managing Director, MUH-TAY-ZIK / HOF-FER 30.03.2022

She’s been with the agency for nearly nine years, starting out in 2011 as an Account Manager, and now serving as Managing Director and Partner. Prior to joining M/H, Carolina had a two-year stint at Goodby Silverstein & Partners working on Chevrolet and Denny’s. Before her time at GS&P, she worked at Fuse TV in Ad Sales helping to create and build integrated programs for clients such as Bu...

Ep771: Tanvir Banghoo | Bestselling author, Acclaimed speaker, Team coach 24.03.2022

Tanvir Bhangoo is a #1 bestselling author, acclaimed speaker, and team coach. He is a former Digital Executive and college football national champion. Today, Tanvir helps leaders worldwide build championship teams in disruptive and uncertain environments. Tanvir's latest book, The P.R.O. Business Mindset: How to Lead Amid Disruption and Chaos, breaks down his unique leadership framework. This...

Ep770: Gil Horsky | Senior Director of Venture Investments, Mondelēz 22.03.2022

Gil Horsky's passion is investing-in and building new snacking & foodtech ventures that are good for people, kind to the planet and deliciously fun! Gil is part of the SnackFutures founding team, the ventures & innovation hub from Mondelēz International, the largest snacking company in the world. Gil is the Senior Director of Venture Investments at Mondelēz , leading the company’s glo...

Ep769: Peter Docker | Co-Founder, Why Not Un Limited 21.03.2022

Peter Docker teaches people how to navigate the challenge of leadership. His latest book, Leading from the Jumpseat, delivers the message that leadership is about lifting people up and giving them the space they need so that, when the time is right, they can take the lead. Co-author of Find Your Why and formerly a founding Igniter at Simon Sinek Inc., Peter draws on his 25-year career in the Royal...

Ep768: Andrew Chan | Co-Founder and CPO, AfterShip 20.03.2022

Andrew Chan is the Co-Founder and CPO of AfterShip, a leading post-purchase and tracking platform for e-commerce businesses. Andrew has more than 10 years of experience in SaaS product development and sales. He manages the company’s product managers, sales teams, and marketing teams. Before launching AfterShip, Andrew worked for Accenture as a business analyst.

Ep767: Avi Gabay | Chief Architect, Placer.ai 17.03.2022

Avi Gabay joined Placer.ai in August 2020, as Chief Architect in order to help build a world-class Physical Market Intelligence Platform which helps businesses make data-based decisions. Avi was born and raised on a Moshav in the center of Israel, then moved with his family to Shanghai China where he spent his teenage years. In high school Avi became fascinated by computers, programming and techno...

Ep766: Liav Rafael Chen | Co-Founder & CEO, Humanz AI 16.03.2022

Liav Chen is the Co-Founder and CEO of Humanz, an AI-powered platform that makes influencer marketing accessible, reliable and trustworthy for marketers and influencers. He has extensive experience in devops, big data and machine-learning—all of which was acquired through his five-year military experience with the esteemed intelligence Unit 8200 of the Israeli army.

Ep765: Omri Hurwitz | CEO, Omri Hurwitz Media 15.03.2022

Omri Hurwitz is a Tech Marketer and Media Strategist. His client portfolio consists of some of the leading companies and start-ups in Tech. He writes for several media channels including Forbes, The Times Of Israel, New York Tech, Newsbreak, The VentureCation, Hackernoon, Vocal Media, Benzinga, and more.

Ep764: Gal Aviv | CTO, App Growth, Digital Turbine 13.03.2022

Gal Aviv is the CTO of Digital Turbine’s (NASDAQ:APPS) App Growth platform, and the General Manager of the company’s Israeli site. In his role, Aviv leads the global R&D teams developing Digital Turbine’s mobile monetization and UA solutions, a key part of the company’s independent mobile growth platform. Gal joined start up company Inneractive in 2013, and has led the building and scaling of...

Ep763: Keren Tsuk | CEO & Founder, Wisdom to lead 12.03.2022

Keren Tsuk, Ph. D. is a sought-after speaker, consultant, and thought leader in 21st-century leadership. As founder of the consulting firm Wisdom To Lead, she specializes in the development of senior management teams and corporate leadership. Tsuk guides companies and senior management teams to reach their full potential using various techniques in the field of mindfulness. She is also the author...

Ep762: Amnon Bar-Lev | Co-Founder & CEO, Alike.Health 11.03.2022

Amnon Bar-Lev, co-founder and CEO of Alike Health was the former President at Check Point Software Technologies. Prior to joining Check Point, Amnon was the founder and CEO of Xpert Integrated System Ltd. Amnon began his career in the Israeli Air Force and holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Computer Science and Management from Tel-Aviv University and has continued his studies at the faculty of med...

Ep761: Inbal Perlstein Mandelbaum | Senior Partner, Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer Baratz 10.03.2022

Inbal Perlstein-Mandelbaum is a Senior Partner in the Corporate and Licensing Groups at Pearl Cohen’s Tel Aviv office. Inbal’s practice focuses on representing private technology companies in private financings and general corporate and commercial matters.

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