RA’ANANANA, Israel and McLEAN, Va. – Radio frequency, cyber-based, non-kinetic, non-jamming, counter-drone takeover technology provider D-Fend Solutions has announced the addition of Mike Laor as chief financial officer.
As D-Fend Solutions continues to strengthen and broaden its executive team, Laor “will provide strategic corporate financial oversight during the company’s expansion and growth,” the company announcement says.
“Mike Laor will be a valuable asset for the team, as his global experience in managing financial operations and optimizing business processes for fast-growing global technology companies at all stages will contribute to our success as we grow, expand, and ramp up the business to meet increased demand for our counter-drone systems,” says Zohar Halachmi, Chairman and CEO, D-Fend Solutions, in the company announcement.
“We are intensely focused on scaling our business to fulfill our mission, and employing Mike’s talent in global corporate finance is essential to preparing the next steps in realizing our vision,” he says. “We look forward to Mike’s contribution to the leadership team.”
Why D-Fend Solutions Hired Mike Laor
Laor brings 30 years of global experience in corporate finance, accounting, IPOs, and M&A, working for a variety of major private and public multi-national technology companies, including most recently at Medtronic, where he managed financial operations across multiple affiliated companies.
Previously, Laor worked at NESS Technologies, Motorola Solutions, Exanet (DELL), F.I.S Software (Sapiens) and Wiztec (Convergys Corp./Netcracker). He is a CPA who began his career at PWC.
Laor is joining the team following the recent expansion of D-Fend’s U.S. operations with multiple
leadership hires to oversee U.S. sales, partnerships, service delivery, and implementations from
the company’s McLean, Va., office.
