Maya Kidon Email & Phone Number

Cambridge, Ma, Us

-Awarded dean's fellowship in recognition of academic records, personal achievements, and professional promise.

-Developed and implemented a rapid growth strategy, achieving profitability within the first month of operations.-Established collaborative relationships with industry leaders and environmental organizations to promote sustainable practices.-Contributed to reducing single-use plastic waste through innovative product offerings.

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel

As the Head of Innovation at Gitam BBDO, I am at the forefront of digital transformation, reshaping how we operate and engage with technology and clients. My role is pivotal in integrating cutting-edge technologies, optimizing business processes, and revolutionizing our business model to enhance efficiency and client satisfaction. -Lead the development of Gitam's digital transformation strategy, promoting a culture of technological advancement and innovation.-Deploy technology solutions across the company to optimize every work process, from initial client communication to final product delivery.-Created and implemented a dynamic, scalable, and client-centric business model that transformed Gitam BBDO's service offerings.-Established and successfully manages a department that is dedicated to the exploration and implementation of emerging technologies within the organization.-Customize solutions and execute high-profile technology projects for global clients.

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel

As a Mission Commander in my squadron and the Head of the Safety Department, I managed dual roles that balanced ground operations with active mission command.- Commanded special forces and UAV teams in joint intelligence and counter-terrorism operations, ensuring mission success.- Managed a team of 11 officers responsible for all IAF drones, overseeing assets valued at $1.5B.- Presenting weekly reports and suggestions to senior IAF headquarters after conducting operations analysis and assessments- Spearheaded the development of AI safety software, enhancing operational safety and saving over $150K annually.- Led a team in planning and executing classified operations, briefing senior IAF officials including the Head of IAF.- Leveraged data analytics and user behavior analysis to reduce UAV accidents by 20% over three years.- Developed strategic recommendations and budget allocations to enhance operational efficiency and safety.

Palmachim, Center District, Israel

-Led three officers in planning classified operations-Briefed Head of IAF and Drone Squadron Commanders-Initiated and executed a program to allocate resources during missions for training flights, resulting in an annual savings of over $100K and over 8,000 flight hours

Palmachim, Center District, Israel

-Received "Outstanding Cadet" Award for exceptional performance, awarded by Course Commander to two of 150 cadets-Led special forces and UAV teams as Mission Commander in joint intelligence and counter-terrorism operations

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

Dean’s Fellowship upon admission

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Sciences: Emphasis On Computer Science

Bachelor'S Degree, Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science And Technology, General

Israeli Air Force - Pilot Academy