Yoni is a VP at AQR and an active advisor to several companies. Prior to that he was VP of Engineering at Even and a Lead engineer at Gilt, where he followed his passions and built dozens of products using micro service architectures, with modern infrastructure and lean team practices. Prior to Gilt Yoni worked at Google, where he wrote his master's thesis on Fusion Tables. In addition, he also founded podiumapp.co, wikly.co , hellofears.com, and Bookspicker and served in the Israeli intelligence for five years. Yoni graduated from MIT with a BS and MEng in Computer science.