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Assaf Rappaport

Co-Founder & CEO (Wiz is now a Google Cloud business unit) at Wiz

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Assaf Rappaport co-founded Wiz in 2020 after previously co-founding Adallom, a cloud access security broker acquired by Microsoft in 2015, where he subsequently led Microsoft's Cloud Security group and served as General Manager of the company's Israel R&D Center. Rappaport studied at the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology.

Rappaport led Wiz through Google and Alphabet's $32 billion acquisition of the company, completed in March 2026, one of the largest cybersecurity acquisitions to date, and continues leading the Wiz team within Google Cloud following the deal's close.

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