Lior Koriat of Quali: 5 Things You Need To Know To Successfully Manage a Team

Don’t be afraid to take initiative and encourage your team to do the same as long as it is done in a coordinated fashion and is aligned with your strategy.

As a part of our series about the five things you need to successfully manage a large team, I had the pleasure of interviewing Lior Koriat.

Lior Koriat has served as Quali’s CEO since November 2008. As a former pilot with degrees in computer science and economics, Lior has 25 years of experience in the fields of cloud, automation, infrastructure, communication, real-time and embedded applications, robotics, and avionics.

Thank you so much for doing this with us! What is your “backstory”?

I started out as a pilot in the Israeli Air Force. After my military service, I went to study computer science and economics at Tel Aviv University while founding my first company for system engineering, leading the development of mission critical solutions in aviation, robotics, and simulation.

I also led the architecture and design of the first autonomous vehicle that was built in Israel. Many of the technologies developed, implemented, and integrated are still present…