Since 2009, Ofer Shochet has been Executive Vice President, Products, at Stratasys, a manufacturer of affordable 3D printing equipment and materials used to create physical objects from digital data. Prior to joining Stratysys, Shochet founded and ran several companies in various high-tech fields, and he was Senior Vice-President of Verint Systems. Earlier, he founded Vigil Technologies, and he was VP and R&D Manager at Silicon Graphics. He holds a PhD and MSc (Magna cum Laude) in Physics from Tel Aviv University.