Our Team

LEV MASS

Lev is the Licensee and Organizer of TEDxPaloAlto and a Partner at Crux Capital. Prior to joining Crux, Lev ran operations and business development for the Cloud Group at Yahoo!. While at Yahoo!, Lev helped start what is now Hortonworks, a leading big data company. He also serves on the board of many social impact organizations including UNICEF. Lev is a member of TED and is thrilled to co-host for TEDxPaloAlto.

RONIT WIDMANN-LEVY

Ronit Widmann-Levy is the producer of TEDxPaloAlto. She’s an award-winning and visionary director of arts with a diverse background and an impressive track record in various facets of the arts, including curating, fundraising, branding, presenting, project management, and strategic planning. Her expertise extends to public arts administration and fostering global partnerships.

One of Ronit's driving passions is the intersection of arts and technology, where she believes in the transformative power of art to represent diversity, promote inclusivity, and fearlessly inspire change. Her career is a testament to her unwavering commitment to innovation for social impact and responsibility, as well as her exceptional leadership and business development skills that contribute to brand longevity and sustainability.