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 America

Source of wealth

Software

Residence

Seattle, Washington

Marital status

Married

Birth date

12/08/44 (age 79)

Number of children

2

Self-made

self-made

David 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

Net worth history

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