Oded Blatman

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About Oded Blatman

Oded Blatman is a distinguished executive and systems consultant, celebrated for his leadership across the IT and cybersecurity sectors. With a career spanning over two decades, Oded has held pivotal roles such as CEO, CTO, CIO, CISO, and IT Director, contributing his expertise to both sprawling enterprise organizations and agile startups in the cloud SaaS domain. A highlight of Oded's career includes leading the M&A Security Due Diligence for the 1.4 billion dollar acquisition of ClickSoftware by Salesforce, a testament to his ability to meet and exceed stringent Trust and Security benchmarks. Renowned for his innovative approach in the IT and security fields, Oded has a proven track record of crafting unique solutions and pioneering original products to address the evolving challenges of cybersecurity and business needs. During his tenure as CIO & CISO at ClickSoftware—a leader in Field Service Management software, trusted by over 350 global enterprises in more than 20 industries—Oded demonstrated exceptional leadership in spearheading IT & Security programs. His strategic vision and adept management of cross-functional teams have been instrumental in navigating companies through successful acquisitions. A visionary and seasoned professional, Oded is known for his dynamic leadership and proactive "can-do" attitude, empowering him to overcome complex challenges. Prior to his role at ClickSoftware, Oded served as the Chief Cyber Security Architect and CISO for Israel's premier Aerospace company. There, he launched a groundbreaking cybersecurity architecture and initiated a cyber defense center program that markedly mitigated cyber threats and reduced operational costs. Oded's early career saw him as an IT Architect for one of Israel's leading defense electronics firms, specializing in the execution of large-scale international projects in homeland security, cloud infrastructure, and networking. He led diverse teams across Israel, Europe, and Southeast Asia, meticulously analyzing strategic needs, designing defense architectures, and integrating cutting-edge technologies. Valued for his optimistic "can-be-done" mindset, Oded is respected by peers and superiors alike as a communicative, motivational leader and a supportive colleague. He excels in forming and guiding high-performing teams, securing corporate consensus, and steering complex, long-term projects to fruition. To connect with Oded: odedblatman@gmail.com