Yariv is a seasoned product management and marketing executive with over 15 years of experience. He is currently heading the Product Management and Product Marketing activities for Vertical Solutions and Internet of Things in Check Point. Prior to Check Point Yariv held various Product Management, Product Marketing and Business Development positions in SanDisk. Most recently Yariv held the position of Director of Strategic Business Development and established SanDisk Connected Home business unit.

Beforehand Yariv headed the SanDisk Enterprise Division Product Management and Marketing activities, launching products and services which involves storage devices mobility, security and manageability for the corporate environment. Yariv holds a BS.c in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University and an MBA from the Technion, Israel Institute of Technology