Raz Heiferman

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Raz Heiferman is a Senior Digital Transformation Advisor at BDO Israel and director of BDO Digital. He advises several organizations how to plan and execute their digital journey.

Previous working experience: Digital Transformation Advisor at i8 Ventures and Be-Digital consulting firms; Acting Government CIO and Manager of the Shared Services Division at the Israel Prime Minister's CIO Office; CIO at Direct Insurance, Bezeq – Israel Telecom Operator, and Optrotech (part of Orbotech after the merger).

Teaches digital transformation on two MBA programs at Ruppin and Ono Academic Centers. Teaches on The Business Value of IT at the Senior Management Program for CIO’s at the Unit of Continues Education of the Technion. He authored seven textbooks in the are of Data Warehouses and Data Bases, along with many articles published by Israeli professional magazines. His last book, co-authored with Prof. Yesha Sivan, is "Doing Digital – Digital Transformation: Background, Theory and Practice," published in a digital format in Hebrew in 2018.

Raz is a member of the board of directors at Menora - Mivtachim Insurance, one of Israel's top 5 insurance companies. He is also a member of the Presidium and Chairman of the Professional Committee of the Israeli Information Technology Chamber.

EDUCATION

Raz holds a Bachelor degree in Economics and Statistics and a Master degree in Business Administration (Operations Research specialization, cum laude), both from the Hebrew University, Jerusalem.