Management Team

  • Asaf Landau

    Chief Executive Officer, co-founder

    Asaf Landau is a seasoned executive and expert in the field of enterprise software. Prior to founding Evolven Software, Asaf held senior positions at Mercury Interactive (acquired by Hewlett-Packard, $ 4.5B), including leading Mercury's first solution offerings in EMEA as Business Unit Director for the Software as a Service (SaaS) and Performance Tuning Business Units. Before joining Mercury Interactive in 2000, Asaf held the senior General Management and Sales & Marketing positions for an ERP/CRM consultancy and manufacturing company.

    Asaf holds a BA in Legal Studies from the University of California at Berkeley.

  • Sasha Gilenson

    Executive Vice President, co-founder

    Sasha Gilenson enjoyed a long and successful career at Mercury Interactive (acquired by HP), having led the company's QA organization, participating in establishing Mercury's Software as a Service (SaaS), as well as leading a Business Unit in Europe and Asia. Sasha played a key role in the development of Mercury's worldwide Business Technology Optimization (BTO) strategy and drove field operations of the Wireless Business Unit, all while taking on the duties as the Mercury's top "guru" in quality processes and IT practices domain. In this capacity, Sasha has advised numerous Fortune 500 companies on technology and process optimization, and in turn, acquired a comprehensive and rare knowledge of the market and industry practices. Sasha holds an M.Sc. in Computer Science from Latvian University and MBA from London Business School.

  • Zeev Becker

    Vice President, Research & Development

    Zeev brings with him years of technology leadership experience in the development of complex software, hardware and system products for the Enterprise Software, Storage, Networking, Cellular Communication and Internet industries.

    Prior to joining EVOLVEN, Zeev served as VP R&D at Flash Networks, managed the R&D organization and Israeli operations of Aduva, and was the EVP R&D and Operations at SANcastle. Zeev also had an 11 year tenure at Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) where he led many critical software development projects.

    Zeev holds an MBA from Kellogg Business School in Chicago and Recanati Business School in Tel-Aviv, and an MSc in Computer Science from the Technion Institute of Technology in Haifa.

     

  • John Kim

    Director of Sales

    John Kim has over 16 years of experience in enterprise technology sales. Prior to joining EVOLVEN, John held sales leadership roles at mValent, Inc, a leader in the application infrastructure configuration management space, and Parasoft Corporation, the leader in software automated error prevention solutions, where he created a strong new regional presence in the North East territory. John previously held positions at BEA, Segue Software, Compuware and Entex.

    John holds a B.A. degree in General Business from New York University.