Assaf Barnea is the commercial manager of WaTech, The Entrepreneurship and Partnership Center for Water Technologies at Mekorot Israel's national water company. Previously, he served for 4 years as a director business development at Comverse, a global telecom provider. Prior to Comverse, Barnea was a founder and a board member of Cardiosense, a medical device start up company. He is a certified lawyer, holds law and business degrees from the interdisciplinary center in Herzelia and a political science and psychology degree from Tel Aviv University. In his previous career, Barnea played college basketball and professional basketball at Seton Hall and Israel's top division and was a member of the Israeli national basketball team.
