David Hindawi

David Hindawi

David Hindawi (#3379)

  • $ 1 B
  • Software
  • United States
  • M
  • 81 Years

About Me

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.
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Career Highlights

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  • #3332   Billionaires (2026)

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Net Worth Growth Over Time

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Current Net Worth: $1.0B (May 4, 2026)