Yariv Dafna Takes on Chief Financial Officer Role at Infobip

Global cloud communications platform, Infobip, has announced the appointment of Yariv Dafna as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). With nearly 20 years of experience in finance, business management, and operations, Dafna is a seasoned executive with a strong background in multinational, publicly listed companies. Alongside his financial expertise, he also brings significant experience in corporate development and mergers and acquisitions (M&A). In his new role, Dafna will lead Infobip’s finance team, focusing on enhancing profitability as the company solidifies its position as a leading full-stack omnichannel communications platform.

Yariv Dafna’s Previous Roles

Before joining Infobip, Dafna served as Group CFO at Evoke PLC (formerly 888 Holdings Ltd), one of the world’s leading betting and gaming companies. His career also includes the role of President and Group CFO at Telit Communications PLC, a global provider of integrated products and services designed to support and enable Internet of Things (IoT) deployments. These roles have equipped Dafna with extensive experience in leading financial operations within complex and dynamic industries.

Infobip's Continued Growth in the CPaaS Market

Dafna’s appointment comes at a time of significant growth and recognition for Infobip in the rapidly expanding Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS) market. In July 2024, Infobip was named a Leader in the CPaaS market for the second consecutive year by Gartner in their Magic Quadrant for Communications Platform as a Service. This recognition underscores Infobip’s continued success and leadership in the industry.

Silvio Kutić, CEO at Infobip, said: “As Infobip continues to grow and mature as a company, we are delighted to attract senior executives of Yariv’s calibre, who believe in our vision and potential. Yariv’s proven leadership and ability to bring rigour and insight into multi-national organisations means he is well placed to support our strategy of ambitious, profitable growth.”

Yariv Dafna, CFO at Infobip added: “Infobip is an exciting business of considerable scale, with an impressive growth trajectory and unique culture. Its innovative technology is transforming how organizations interact with their customers, and there’s huge opportunity for further growth as businesses across all sectors continue to adopt CPaaS solutions. I’m excited to join the team at this time.”