David Cohen is a highly recognized expert in the fields of information operations and humanitarian technologies. Born in Kyiv, Ukraine, his family emigrated to Israel during the Soviet era. He holds a degree from Tel Aviv University.

A retired commissioned officer of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), David possesses extensive expertise in conducting influence operations, gained through years of service within various specialized units.

2005 – 2015: Held senior leadership roles within the "Malat" (Center for Psychological Operations) of the IDF.

Post-Service Career: Senior Consultant to world-leading private intelligence firms, including Black Cube and Psy-Group.

Throughout his career, David has spearheaded dozens of successful, large scale international influence operations. He is fluent in Arabic, Russian, and English, enabling him to operate effectively across diverse cultural and geopolitical landscapes.