David Hindawi
Executive Chairman, Tanium
$1.1B
as of 02/28/24
About David Hindawi
David Hindawi cofounded cybersecurity firm Tanium with his son Orion in 2007.
Tanium has raised $800 million from investors who valued it at $6.5 billion in October 2018.
In February 2016, Orion took over as CEO from his father. David is executive chairman.
David, now a U.S. citizen, was born in Baghdad, grew up in Israel, and went to UC Berkeley for a Ph.D. in operations research.
He previously founded BigFix,an IT software patching system, with help from his son. They sold the company to IBM for $400 million in 2010.
Personal stats
Citizenship
United States of AmericaSource of wealth
SoftwareResidence
Seattle, WashingtonMarital status
MarriedBirth date
12/08/44 (age 79)Number of children
2Self-made
self-madeDavid Hindawi’s fortune is worth
18K
troy ounces of gold
17K
median U.S. household
11K
median U.S. income
0.022%
U.S. credit card volume
0.004%
GDP of the United States
0.003%
United States debt
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