Ehud Shabtai

After being given a GPS system, Ehud had some big ideas on how to improve the thing, and - poof! - the project that was to become waze was born. An open-source enthusiast with a diverse background in infrastructure, development and numerous SW technologies, prior to waze, Ehud was a CTO with X.L.Net and before that held senior development positions in Ascent Pl and Comverse. In his spare time Ehud likes watching and playing sports, checking out new gadgets and brushing up on the philosophy studies that he began in university. He holds a a B.Sc. in Computer Science and B.A. in Philosophy (cum laude), both from Tel-Aviv University.