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David Hindawi
Overview
- Source of Wealth
- Software
- Industry
- Technology
- Residence
- Seattle, Washington
- Organization
- Executive Chairman at Tanium
- Marital Status
- Married
- Children
- 2
Biography
David Hindawi cofounded cybersecurity firm Tanium with his son Orion in 2007. <br>
Tanium has raised $800 million from investors who valued it at $6.5 billion in October 2018.
In February 2016, Orion took over as CEO from his father. David is executive chairman.
David, now a U.S. citizen, was born in Baghdad, grew up in Israel, and went to UC Berkeley for a Ph.D. in operations research.
He previously founded BigFix,an IT software patching system, with help from his son. They sold the company to IBM for $400 million in 2010.