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Yan Auerbach
Yan Auerbach Computer Security Specialist - Varonis at The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey

Yan Auerbach is a highly accomplished individual with an impressive background in the technology industry. With over 6,680 LinkedIn connections, Yan has established a strong network within the field. Prior to his current role as the Computer Security Specialist at Varonis, Yan worked as a Systems Administrator for Bessemer Venture Partners, where he played a crucial role in spearheading the firm's information technology initiatives, supporting a state-of-the-art computer network, and being involved in early-stage company pitches with renowned companies such as LinkedIn, Pinterest, and Twilio.

Yan's entrepreneurial spirit and expertise led him to co-found SpeechTrans Inc. in 2009, where he currently serves as the COO. Under his leadership, SpeechTrans has gained significant recognition and partnerships with major companies such as HP, Intel, and Microsoft. Thanks to Yan's solid systems architecture and design, SpeechTrans has become the leader in speech-to-speech translation applications.

Yan also brings his extensive IT experience to his role as an IT Manager at Bregal Investments. In this position, he ensures that technology is implemented in a way that benefits the organization's growth strategy. With his strong background in start-ups and his proficiency with the iPhone, Yan is a versatile and highly knowledgeable professional. He holds a degree in Information Systems from Pace University and has further honed his skills through a Cybersecurity Bootcamp at Columbia University.

More about this expert

Full name
Yan Auerbach
Location
New York City Metropolitan Area
Title
Computer Security Specialist - Varonis
Industry
Government Administration
LinkedIn Connections
6680
Summary
Prior to joining Bregal, Yan Auerbach worked as a Systems Administrator for Bessemer Venture Partners, where he made the firms business possible by spearheading its information technology initiatives. At Bessemer, he was exposed to innovative technologies while implementing and supporting a state-of-the-art computer network. He was in the board room during early stage company pitches from Linkedin, Pinterest, Twilio, Box.net and many more. This experience gave Yan crucial visibility into startup companies and how they emerge in the marketplace, which translated directly to his pioneering entrepreneurship with his own startup SpeechTrans. At Bregal, Yan is the liaison between the companies business and IT needs. His job is to make sure that technology is being implemented in a way which is beneficial to the organization and it's growth strategy. COO of SpeechTrans Inc, a speech translation software company he co-founded in 2009. Prior to co-founding SpeechTrans, Auerbach worked as a Systems Administrator for Bessemer Venture Partners, where he made the firms business possible by spearheading its information technology initiatives. At Bessemer, he was exposed to innovative technologies while implementing and supporting a state-of-the-art computer network. With Yan as COO, SpeechTrans has been featured on ABC, FOX and NBC and in USA Today, Wired, PC World, and lifehacker. Thanks in part to Yans solid systems architecture and design, HP, Microsoft, Intel, and Cisco partnered with SpeechTrans to include the SpeechOne API in their video conferencing solutions. In 2015 Intel has also selected SpeechTrans to be one of only 15 app to be Pre-Loaded on over 40 million Ultrabooks and Tablets.
Skills
Start-ups iPhone

Education

Columbia University
Cybersecurity Bootcamp
Attended in 2019 - 2020
Field of study: Cybersecurity
Pace University
B.S.
Attended in 2006 - 2008
Field of study: Information Systems

Positions

The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey
Computer Security Specialist - Varonis
Jun 2022 - Present
SpeechTrans Inc.
lyndhurst nj
Co Founder and COO
Mar 2010 - Present

Founded www.speechtrans.com to create the worlds fastest and most accurate Speech to Speech Translation application for the iPhone. In 4 short years and very little funding we have been able to secure contracts with HP, Intel and Microsoft for our Speech to Speech Translator. Our speech recognition, text to text translation, and text to speech is recognized as the industry leader worldwide.
Bregal Investments
Manhattan, ny
IT Manager
Nov 2016 - Jun 2022
Charter BuNo
Lyndhurst, New Jersey
CIO
Aug 2015 - Jul 2016

Top to bottom IT planning and aligning business goals with IT to work together to achieve them rapidly.
Bessemer Venture Partners
Systems Administrator
Aug 2007 - Jan 2012

At Bessemer Venture Partners, I am on the forefront of emerging technologies. I am essentially the liaison between the firms business and IT requirements. I am constantly exposed to the latest technologies while implementing and supporting a state of the art computer network.