Global Team
Erez Reinshmidt
Partner
A life-long experienced CTO and VP R&D, leading tech projects for more than 25 years. Experienced in Automotive, Medical Devices, Foodtech, and Defense industries. Data Science and Info Science Expert. Delivery person, providing a complete solution, including generating and implementing of complex work programs. B.Sc. in Electronics Engineering, MBA in Marketing and diploma of Computer Games Design and Development.
Xavier Grané
VP Business Development
With over two decades of experience in creating and leading business ventures, Xavier has built and managed teams that have expanded client base, explored and capitalized on new market opportunities. ​ Additionally, he has forged strategic alliances across Europe, Middle East, Asia, and Latin America. ​ ​
Ido Rendlich
Head of Projects
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Responsible for overseeing the delivery of high-quality projects across multiple countries, regions and sectors, ensuring customer satisfaction, alignment with the company’s strategic goals. ​ ​ Leading and executing complex projects involving cross-functional teams, external partners, and stakeholders from different cultures and backgrounds.
Blaž Gantar
Country Manager, Slovenia, Italy and Germany
Highly skilled sales professional with a robust background in business relationship management, sales presentations, and the pharmaceuticals sector. Fluent in Italian, English, Croatian, and Serbian, Gantar has excelled in roles such as Sales Consultant and Country Manager across Slovenia, Croatia, and Serbia, where he has significantly contributed to developing comprehensive sales strategies, managing high-performing teams, and fostering key business relationships to drive organizational growth.
José Luis
Mendez
Regional Director, Mexico
José Luis Mendez is a business professional that owns +15 years of experience supporting organizations achieve sustained and profitable growth in local and international markets with particular expertise in the T-MEC and LATAM regions. He is a Mechatronics Engineer with a master’s degree in Innovation Management.
Daphna Mendel
Account and Administration Manager
Skilled administration and project management professional with years of valuable experience in various roles at medium and large organizations. At Universo, Daphna seamlessly serves as the Administration and Account Manager, while providing invaluable support to the CEO.