Governance
ICL leadership
Meet the ICL
Leadership Team
Mr. Raviv Zoller
President and CEO of ICL Group since 2018 Mr. Raviv Zoller
President and CEO of ICL Group since 2018Mr. Raviv Zoller has been serving as ICL´s President and CEO since 2018. Prior to joining ICL, Mr. Zoller served as the CEO of I.D.I. Insurance Company Ltd. (“Bituach Yashir”), the pioneer in Israel of direct insurance, which is listed on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange. In 1999, he founded Ness Technologies Inc., Israel’s largest IT Services Co., which began trading on the NASDAQ in 2004, where he served as its President and CEO until 2007. Mr. Zoller has been serving as voluntary chairman of the Ethiopian National Project (ENP), a non-profit organization, since 2012. Mr. Zoller holds a B.A. degree in Economics and Accounting from Tel Aviv University, and is a qualified CPA.
Mr. Raviv Zoller has been serving as ICL´s President and CEO since 2018. Prior to joining ICL, Mr. Zoller served as the CEO of I.D.I. Insurance Company Ltd. (“Bituach Yashir”), the pioneer in Israel of direct insurance, which is listed on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange. In 1999, he founded Ness Technologies Inc., Israel’s largest IT Services Co., which began trading on the NASDAQ in 2004, where he served as its President and CEO until 2007. Mr. Zoller has been serving as voluntary chairman of the Ethiopian National Project (ENP), a non-profit organization, since 2012. Mr. Zoller holds a B.A. degree in Economics and Accounting from Tel Aviv University, and is a qualified CPA.
Mr. Kobi Altman
ICL CFO since 2015 Mr. Kobi Altman
ICL CFO since 2015Mr. Kobi Altman has been serving as ICL’s CFO since 2015. Prior to joining ICL, Mr. Altman held a number of senior executive positions at Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd., both in the US and Israel, the last one was Senior Vice President and CFO, Global Generics Medicine. Prior to that, he served in various financial executive positions at Amdocs Limited. Mr. Altman holds a BA in Accounting and Economics and an MA in Economics, both from Bar Ilan University, Israel, and he is a CPA in Israel.
Mr. Kobi Altman has been serving as ICL’s CFO since 2015. Prior to joining ICL, Mr. Altman held a number of senior executive positions at Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd., both in the US and Israel, the last one was Senior Vice President and CFO, Global Generics Medicine. Prior to that, he served in various financial executive positions at Amdocs Limited. Mr. Altman holds a BA in Accounting and Economics and an MA in Economics, both from Bar Ilan University, Israel, and he is a CPA in Israel.
Mr. Ofer Lifshitz
President, ICL Phosphate Solutions Division since 2018 Mr. Ofer Lifshitz
President, ICL Phosphate Solutions Division since 2018Mr. Ofer Lifshitz has been serving as President of ICL’s Phosphate Solutions Division since 2018. Mr. Lifshitz joined ICL in 1996 and served in various senior leadership positions including Executive Vice President of ICL Industrial Products, Senior Vice President of Global Processes and as the company’s Integration Manager, Executive Vice President for Special Projects, and until recently, President of ICL’s Essential Minerals Division.Mr. Lifshitz holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and a Master’s degree in Industrial Management, both from Ben Gurion University.
Mr. Ofer Lifshitz has been serving as President of ICL’s Phosphate Solutions Division since 2018. Mr. Lifshitz joined ICL in 1996 and served in various senior leadership positions including Executive Vice President of ICL Industrial Products, Senior Vice President of Global Processes and as the company’s Integration Manager, Executive Vice President for Special Projects, and until recently, President of ICL’s Essential Minerals Division.Mr. Lifshitz holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and a Master’s degree in Industrial Management, both from Ben Gurion University.
Mrs. Anat Tal-Ktalav
President, ICL Industrial Products Division since 2018 Mrs. Anat Tal-Ktalav
President, ICL Industrial Products Division since 2018Mrs. Anat Tal-Ktalav has been serving as president of ICL’s Industrial Products Division since 2018. Mrs.Tal-Ktalav joined ICL in 1995 and served in various leading positions in the industrial products division, including Marketing Director of Flame Retardants, Vice President for Industrial Solutions (Bromine and Compounds Business Line), Deputy to the President of ICL Industrial Products, and until recently, as the Executive Vice President of ICL Industrial Products. Mrs. Tal-Ktalav holds a degree in Chemical Engineering from Ben Gurion University.
Mrs. Anat Tal-Ktalav has been serving as president of ICL’s Industrial Products Division since 2018. Mrs.Tal-Ktalav joined ICL in 1995 and served in various leading positions in the industrial products division, including Marketing Director of Flame Retardants, Vice President for Industrial Solutions (Bromine and Compounds Business Line), Deputy to the President of ICL Industrial Products, and until recently, as the Executive Vice President of ICL Industrial Products. Mrs. Tal-Ktalav holds a degree in Chemical Engineering from Ben Gurion University.
Mr. Chris Millington
EVP, Food and PS specialty business since 2021 Mr. Chris Millington
EVP, Food and PS specialty business since 2021Mr. Chris Millington joined ICL in 2021. He has more than 25 years of C-Level and Senior Executive experience with global and regional expertise transforming B2B and B2C businesses in North America, Europe, and the Asia Pacific, working at the highest levels within large, publicly listed, global and private companies. Since 2019 Mr. Millington has been a retained Executive Adviser to major global PE funds and advising ingredient industry companies on strategy, M&A, and business transformation. From 2012-18, Mr. Millington worked for Firmenich initially running the Americas, before being promoted to President of the Flavor Division, a 1 Bio + business with global presence, transforming the division to being the growth leader of the industry and driving a strong M&A agenda. Prior to this, he served as Global Head of Foodservice Beverages at Nestlé; the youngest ever VP to manage a global BU at Nestlé HQ, and then established the first AP regional office for Nestle Professional in Singapore. Mr. Millington holds a business degree and has attended multiple IMD and London Business School courses in support of his ongoing leadership development.
Mr. Chris Millington joined ICL in 2021. He has more than 25 years of C-Level and Senior Executive experience with global and regional expertise transforming B2B and B2C businesses in North America, Europe, and the Asia Pacific, working at the highest levels within large, publicly listed, global and private companies. Since 2019 Mr. Millington has been a retained Executive Adviser to major global PE funds and advising ingredient industry companies on strategy, M&A, and business transformation. From 2012-18, Mr. Millington worked for Firmenich initially running the Americas, before being promoted to President of the Flavor Division, a 1 Bio + business with global presence, transforming the division to being the growth leader of the industry and driving a strong M&A agenda. Prior to this, he served as Global Head of Foodservice Beverages at Nestlé; the youngest ever VP to manage a global BU at Nestlé HQ, and then established the first AP regional office for Nestle Professional in Singapore. Mr. Millington holds a business degree and has attended multiple IMD and London Business School courses in support of his ongoing leadership development.
Ms. Lilach Geva Harel, Adv.
Executive Vice President and Global General Counsel since 2019 Ms. Lilach Geva Harel, Adv.
Executive Vice President and Global General Counsel since 2019Adv. Lilach Geva Harel has been serving as Senior Vice President and Global Legal Counsel of ICL since 2019. Prior to joining the company, Ms. Geva Harel served as Deputy CEO, Chief of Staff and Legal Counsel of Psagot Investment House Ltd. from 2009 to 2018. Prior thereto, from 2000 to 2009, Ms. Geva Harel was a corporate attorney and partner in the corporate and M&A department of Gross, Kleinhendler, Hodak, Halevy, Greenberg, Shenhav & Partners (GKH). Ms. Geva Harel holds LL.B and LL.M degrees from Bar Ilan University.
Adv. Lilach Geva Harel has been serving as Senior Vice President and Global Legal Counsel of ICL since 2019. Prior to joining the company, Ms. Geva Harel served as Deputy CEO, Chief of Staff and Legal Counsel of Psagot Investment House Ltd. from 2009 to 2018. Prior thereto, from 2000 to 2009, Ms. Geva Harel was a corporate attorney and partner in the corporate and M&A department of Gross, Kleinhendler, Hodak, Halevy, Greenberg, Shenhav & Partners (GKH). Ms. Geva Harel holds LL.B and LL.M degrees from Bar Ilan University.
Mrs. Ilana Fahima
Executive Vice President, Chief People Officer since 2018 Mrs. Ilana Fahima
Executive Vice President, Chief People Officer since 2018Mrs. Ilana Fahima has been serving as ICL’s Executive Vice President, Chief People Officer, since 2018. Prior to joining ICL, Ms. Fahima served as Vice President of HR for Global Quality and Head of Israel’s HR at Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. Before joining Teva, she held several positions at Maccabi Health Services, among them Regional HR Director and Regional Service Manager. Mrs. Fahima holds a BA in Social Work and an MBA in Health Care Management, both from Ben Gurion University.
Mrs. Ilana Fahima has been serving as ICL’s Executive Vice President, Chief People Officer, since 2018. Prior to joining ICL, Ms. Fahima served as Vice President of HR for Global Quality and Head of Israel’s HR at Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. Before joining Teva, she held several positions at Maccabi Health Services, among them Regional HR Director and Regional Service Manager. Mrs. Fahima holds a BA in Social Work and an MBA in Health Care Management, both from Ben Gurion University.
Mrs. Miri Mishor
Senior Vice President, ICL Information Technology since 2014 Mrs. Miri Mishor
Senior Vice President, ICL Information Technology since 2014Mrs. Miri Mishor has been serving as Senior Vice President, ICL Information Technology since 2014. Mrs. Mishor joined ICL in 1986 and served in various positions, including CIO of ICL Industrial Products and Vice President Information Systems of ICL Fertilizers. Mrs. Mishor holds a B.Sc. degree in Mathematics and Computer Science and an M.Sc. degree in Industrial Management from Ben Gurion University.
Mrs. Miri Mishor has been serving as Senior Vice President, ICL Information Technology since 2014. Mrs. Mishor joined ICL in 1986 and served in various positions, including CIO of ICL Industrial Products and Vice President Information Systems of ICL Fertilizers. Mrs. Mishor holds a B.Sc. degree in Mathematics and Computer Science and an M.Sc. degree in Industrial Management from Ben Gurion University.
Dr. Anantha Desikan
Executive Vice President and Chief Research, Development & Innovation Officer of ICL since 2018 Dr. Anantha Desikan
Executive Vice President and Chief Research, Development & Innovation Officer of ICL since 2018Dr. Anantha Desikan has been serving as Executive Vice President and Chief Research, Development & Innovation Officer of ICL since 2018. Prior thereto, Dr. Desikan served as Senior Vice President of ICL Industrial Products’ Flame Retardants business, as well as several other management and technology management positions at ICL including President, ICL-IP America, and VP of Global Phosphorous R&D. Prior to joining ICL in 2007, Dr. Desikan held technology management roles at Supresta and Akzo Nobel. He holds a Ph.D. and M.S in Chemical Engineering from Clarkson University, Potsdam, New York, and a BS in Chemical Engineering from Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Madras University, India.
Dr. Anantha Desikan has been serving as Executive Vice President and Chief Research, Development & Innovation Officer of ICL since 2018. Prior thereto, Dr. Desikan served as Senior Vice President of ICL Industrial Products’ Flame Retardants business, as well as several other management and technology management positions at ICL including President, ICL-IP America, and VP of Global Phosphorous R&D. Prior to joining ICL in 2007, Dr. Desikan held technology management roles at Supresta and Akzo Nobel. He holds a Ph.D. and M.S in Chemical Engineering from Clarkson University, Potsdam, New York, and a BS in Chemical Engineering from Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Madras University, India.
Mr. Nitzan Moshe
Executive Vice President, ICL Operations since 2019 Mr. Nitzan Moshe
Executive Vice President, ICL Operations since 2019Mr. Nitzan Moshe has been serving as Executive Vice President of ICL Operations since 2019. From 2014 to 2019, Mr. Moshe served as Senior Vice President of Operations of ICL Industrial Products. Prior to that, he held a number of senior positions at ICL-Rotem, including VP of its Acids & Fertilizers division, Head of Procurement and Contracts, and Manager of ICL-Rotem’s Sulfuric Acid Plant. Nitzan holds an MBA and BSc in Chemical Engineering from Ben Gurion University, Israel.
Mr. Nitzan Moshe has been serving as Executive Vice President of ICL Operations since 2019. From 2014 to 2019, Mr. Moshe served as Senior Vice President of Operations of ICL Industrial Products. Prior to that, he held a number of senior positions at ICL-Rotem, including VP of its Acids & Fertilizers division, Head of Procurement and Contracts, and Manager of ICL-Rotem’s Sulfuric Acid Plant. Nitzan holds an MBA and BSc in Chemical Engineering from Ben Gurion University, Israel.
Mr. Eli Amon
Chief Commercial Officer since 2021 Mr. Eli Amon
Chief Commercial Officer since 2021Mr. Eli Amon has been serving since 2021 as Chief Commercial Officer of ICL. Mr. Amon joined ICL in 1991 and served in various leading positions, including Executive Vice President, IAS 2019 – 2021, Executive Vice President Specialty Fertilizers 2017-2019, Executive Vice President for Marketing Sales and Logistics ICL Fertilizers 2014-2017, Vice President of Sales ICL Fertilizers 2009-2014, Vice President Logistics ICL Fertilizers 2008-2009.
Mr. Amon holds a BA in Economy, and an MBA from Ben Gurion University.
Mr. Eli Amon has been serving since 2021 as Chief Commercial Officer of ICL. Mr. Amon joined ICL in 1991 and served in various leading positions, including Executive Vice President, IAS 2019 – 2021, Executive Vice President Specialty Fertilizers 2017-2019, Executive Vice President for Marketing Sales and Logistics ICL Fertilizers 2014-2017, Vice President of Sales ICL Fertilizers 2009-2014, Vice President Logistics ICL Fertilizers 2008-2009.
Mr. Amon holds a BA in Economy, and an MBA from Ben Gurion University.
Mr. Elad Aharonson
President Innovative Ag. Solutions Division since 2021 Mr. Elad Aharonson
President Innovative Ag. Solutions Division since 2021Mr. Elad Aharonson has been serving as President of ICL’s Innovative Ag. Solutions since 2021. Prior to joining ICL, Mr. Aharonson served at Elbit Systems in 2004 and held various senior management positions relating to UAS; he served as Executive Vice President and General Manager -for ISTAR Division, from 2015 to 2021. From 2011 to 2015, he served as Executive Vice President and General Manager – for UAS Division. Prior thereto, ,from 2009 to 2011, he also served as Vice President – for UAV Systems.
Mr. Aharonson served as an officer in the IDF holding command positions in the Artillery Branch and in the Ground Forces’ UAV unit. Mr. Aharonson holds a Law Degree (LL.B.) and a BBA from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.
Mr. Elad Aharonson has been serving as President of ICL’s Innovative Ag. Solutions since 2021. Prior to joining ICL, Mr. Aharonson served at Elbit Systems in 2004 and held various senior management positions relating to UAS; he served as Executive Vice President and General Manager -for ISTAR Division, from 2015 to 2021. From 2011 to 2015, he served as Executive Vice President and General Manager – for UAS Division. Prior thereto, ,from 2009 to 2011, he also served as Vice President – for UAV Systems.
Mr. Aharonson served as an officer in the IDF holding command positions in the Artillery Branch and in the Ground Forces’ UAV unit. Mr. Aharonson holds a Law Degree (LL.B.) and a BBA from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.
ICL board of directors
Meet the ICL Board
of Directors
Mr. Yoav Doppelt
Member of the Board Chairman of the Board since 2019 Mr. Yoav Doppelt
Member of the Board Chairman of the Board since 2019Mr. Doppelt, CEO of Israel Corp. Ltd. Previously served as CEO of Kenon Holdings Ltd., a global company (NYSE: KEN), and from March 2014 to September 2017 served as Executive Chairman of IC Power Ltd., a power generation company. Prior thereto, Mr. Doppelt was the founder and CEO of the Ofer Group’s private equity fund where he was involved in numerous investments in the private equity and technology sectors. He has been the Chief Executive Officer of XT Investments (formerly known as XT Capital and Ofer Hi-Tech) since 2001. He has actively led several public offerings of equity and debt offerings in the US and Europe and he has extensive operational and global business experience with growth companies. Mr. Doppelt also served as Chairman of OPC Energy Ltd. (TASE: OPC) as well as Director of Zim Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. Mr. Doppelt holds a BA in Economics and Management from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, and an MBA from Haifa University.
Mr. Doppelt, CEO of Israel Corp. Ltd. Previously served as CEO of Kenon Holdings Ltd., a global company (NYSE: KEN), and from March 2014 to September 2017 served as Executive Chairman of IC Power Ltd., a power generation company. Prior thereto, Mr. Doppelt was the founder and CEO of the Ofer Group’s private equity fund where he was involved in numerous investments in the private equity and technology sectors. He has been the Chief Executive Officer of XT Investments (formerly known as XT Capital and Ofer Hi-Tech) since 2001. He has actively led several public offerings of equity and debt offerings in the US and Europe and he has extensive operational and global business experience with growth companies. Mr. Doppelt also served as Chairman of OPC Energy Ltd. (TASE: OPC) as well as Director of Zim Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. Mr. Doppelt holds a BA in Economics and Management from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, and an MBA from Haifa University.
Mr. Aviad Kaufman
Member of the Board since 2014 Mr. Aviad Kaufman
Member of the Board since 2014Mr. Kaufman has been serving as Director since 2014 as well as Chairman of Israel Corp. since 2016. Mr. Kaufman is currently CEO of Quantum Pacific (UK) LLP. Prior to joining Quantum Pacific in 2008 as CFO, he held a number of senior corporate finance positions at Amdocs (NYSE: DOX), and prior thereto, served in a number of consultancy positions at KPMG. Mr. Kaufman is a Certified Public Accountant in Israel, and holds a BA in Accounting and Economics from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (with distinction), and an MBA in Finance from Tel Aviv University.
Mr. Kaufman has been serving as Director since 2014 as well as Chairman of Israel Corp. since 2016. Mr. Kaufman is currently CEO of Quantum Pacific (UK) LLP. Prior to joining Quantum Pacific in 2008 as CFO, he held a number of senior corporate finance positions at Amdocs (NYSE: DOX), and prior thereto, served in a number of consultancy positions at KPMG. Mr. Kaufman is a Certified Public Accountant in Israel, and holds a BA in Accounting and Economics from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (with distinction), and an MBA in Finance from Tel Aviv University.
Ms. Ruth Ralbag
External Director since 2018 Ms. Ruth Ralbag
External Director since 2018Ms. Ralbag has been serving as an External Director since 2018. She currently serves as CFO of Clalit Health Services. Ms. Ruth Ralbag previously served as CFO of the Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem (2011-2020) and served as Deputy Director of Medical Finance at the Tel Aviv Sourasky (Ichilov) Medical Center (2009-2011) and Head of the Hospital Administration. She also served as Deputy Director-General of Planning, Budget and Pricing at the Ministry of Health (2004-2009) and VP and Head of Commercial and Retail Banking Division at FIBI (2001-2003). Ms. Ralbag also served, among other things, as Acting Chairperson of the Board of FIBI Mortgages Ltd. for a period of 4 years and Acting Chairperson of the Board of Atzmaut Mortgage Bank Ltd. for a period of 4 years. Formerly Director at Sarel Ltd. and Director at ARAM Provident Fund, and served, among other things, as an External Director at Hachsharat HaYishuv Insurance Ltd., Golf & Co. Group Ltd., and Halman-Aldubi Investment House Ltd., Ms. Ralbag currently serves as an External Director at M. Aviv Construction Industries. Ms. Ralbag holds a BA in Economics and Business Administration and an MBA in Public Policy, both from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Ms. Ralbag has been serving as an External Director since 2018. She currently serves as CFO of Clalit Health Services. Ms. Ruth Ralbag previously served as CFO of the Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem (2011-2020) and served as Deputy Director of Medical Finance at the Tel Aviv Sourasky (Ichilov) Medical Center (2009-2011) and Head of the Hospital Administration. She also served as Deputy Director-General of Planning, Budget and Pricing at the Ministry of Health (2004-2009) and VP and Head of Commercial and Retail Banking Division at FIBI (2001-2003). Ms. Ralbag also served, among other things, as Acting Chairperson of the Board of FIBI Mortgages Ltd. for a period of 4 years and Acting Chairperson of the Board of Atzmaut Mortgage Bank Ltd. for a period of 4 years. Formerly Director at Sarel Ltd. and Director at ARAM Provident Fund, and served, among other things, as an External Director at Hachsharat HaYishuv Insurance Ltd., Golf & Co. Group Ltd., and Halman-Aldubi Investment House Ltd., Ms. Ralbag currently serves as an External Director at M. Aviv Construction Industries. Ms. Ralbag holds a BA in Economics and Business Administration and an MBA in Public Policy, both from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Ms. Tzipi Ozer-Armon
Member of the Board since 2020 Ms. Tzipi Ozer-Armon
Member of the Board since 2020Ms. Tzipi Ozer-Armon has been serving as Director since 2020. Ms. Ozer-Armon serves as the CEO of Lumenis, she joined the company in May 2012. During her tenure, Ms. Ozer-Armon led Lumenis through a comprehensive growth and profitability turnaround, as well as an IPO on the NASDAQ in 2014, and a successful acquisition process in 2015. Prior to joining Lumenis, Ms. Ozer-Armon headed the Japanese market activities of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (Nasdaq: TEVA), a business with a turnover of more than $800M. Prior to that, Ms. Ozer-Armon served as Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing at SanDisk (Nasdaq: SNDK) with multi-billion dollars sales’. She also served as VP and General Manager of MSystems (Nasdaq: FLSH), and as VP of Corporate Development at Comverse (Nasdaq: CMVT). Ms. Ozer-Armon’s impressive career also includes four years at ATKearney, a Global Management Consulting company based in London, UK. Ms. Ozer-Armon holds a BA magna cum laude in Economics from Tel Aviv University, an MBA majoring in Finance and Marketing, and she is an AMP graduate of Harvard Business School.
Ms. Tzipi Ozer-Armon has been serving as Director since 2020. Ms. Ozer-Armon serves as the CEO of Lumenis, she joined the company in May 2012. During her tenure, Ms. Ozer-Armon led Lumenis through a comprehensive growth and profitability turnaround, as well as an IPO on the NASDAQ in 2014, and a successful acquisition process in 2015. Prior to joining Lumenis, Ms. Ozer-Armon headed the Japanese market activities of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (Nasdaq: TEVA), a business with a turnover of more than $800M. Prior to that, Ms. Ozer-Armon served as Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing at SanDisk (Nasdaq: SNDK) with multi-billion dollars sales’. She also served as VP and General Manager of MSystems (Nasdaq: FLSH), and as VP of Corporate Development at Comverse (Nasdaq: CMVT). Ms. Ozer-Armon’s impressive career also includes four years at ATKearney, a Global Management Consulting company based in London, UK. Ms. Ozer-Armon holds a BA magna cum laude in Economics from Tel Aviv University, an MBA majoring in Finance and Marketing, and she is an AMP graduate of Harvard Business School.
Mr. Ovadia Eli
Member of the Board since 2011 Mr. Ovadia Eli
Member of the Board since 2011Mr. Ovadia Eli has been serving as Director since 2011. Mr. Eli is Chairman of Israel Airports Authority, a position he has held since 2006, and a director of Zim Integrated Shipping Lines, as well as Chairman of I.C.P.I. Prior thereto, Mr. Eli served as member of the Knesset, Israel’s Parliament from 1984 to 1996, where he was also Deputy Speaker, and Deputy Defense Minister of the State of Israel from 1991 to 1992. After leaving the Knesset, he was Active Chairman of Oil Refineries Ltd. from 1996 to 2003, and Chairman of Israel Military Industries from 2005 to 2006. Prior to serving in the Knesset, Mr. Eli headed Israel’s school system for the North district, and was also Mayor of Afula, a city in Northern Israel. Mr. Eli serves as a member of the Board of the Jewish Agency for Israel, the Yad Ben Tzvi Institute and as Director of Amidar Housing Company. Mr. Ovadia Eli holds a BA from the University of Haifa.
Mr. Ovadia Eli has been serving as Director since 2011. Mr. Eli is Chairman of Israel Airports Authority, a position he has held since 2006, and a director of Zim Integrated Shipping Lines, as well as Chairman of I.C.P.I. Prior thereto, Mr. Eli served as member of the Knesset, Israel’s Parliament from 1984 to 1996, where he was also Deputy Speaker, and Deputy Defense Minister of the State of Israel from 1991 to 1992. After leaving the Knesset, he was Active Chairman of Oil Refineries Ltd. from 1996 to 2003, and Chairman of Israel Military Industries from 2005 to 2006. Prior to serving in the Knesset, Mr. Eli headed Israel’s school system for the North district, and was also Mayor of Afula, a city in Northern Israel. Mr. Eli serves as a member of the Board of the Jewish Agency for Israel, the Yad Ben Tzvi Institute and as Director of Amidar Housing Company. Mr. Ovadia Eli holds a BA from the University of Haifa.
Mr. Reem Aminoach
Member of the Board since 2017 Mr. Reem Aminoach
Member of the Board since 2017Mr. Aminoach has been serving as a Director since 2017. Mr. Aminoach is a certified public accountant in Israel, and holds a BA in Accounting and Economics (academic honors, Dean’s honor list) and an MBA in business administration, both from Tel-Aviv University. Until recently, Mr. Aminoach served as founding partner of Shtainmetz Aminoach & Co., Certified Public Accountants. Prior to that, Mr. Aminoach held the military rank of Brigadier General (res.), in his capacity as a member of the IDF General Staff Forum, head of the Budget Department at the Ministry of Defense, Chief Financial Advisor to the Chief of Staff of the IDF and head of the IDF’s Budgetary Array. Mr. Aminoach has also previously served as Director on the Board of Ofer Brothers Investments Ltd., and as Director and Chairman of the audit committee at Zim Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. (part of the Israel Corporation Group). Mr. Aminoach also served as a Member of the Board of Trustees of the Hadassah Medical Center in Jerusalem.
Mr. Aminoach has been serving as a Director since 2017. Mr. Aminoach is a certified public accountant in Israel, and holds a BA in Accounting and Economics (academic honors, Dean’s honor list) and an MBA in business administration, both from Tel-Aviv University. Until recently, Mr. Aminoach served as founding partner of Shtainmetz Aminoach & Co., Certified Public Accountants. Prior to that, Mr. Aminoach held the military rank of Brigadier General (res.), in his capacity as a member of the IDF General Staff Forum, head of the Budget Department at the Ministry of Defense, Chief Financial Advisor to the Chief of Staff of the IDF and head of the IDF’s Budgetary Array. Mr. Aminoach has also previously served as Director on the Board of Ofer Brothers Investments Ltd., and as Director and Chairman of the audit committee at Zim Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. (part of the Israel Corporation Group). Mr. Aminoach also served as a Member of the Board of Trustees of the Hadassah Medical Center in Jerusalem.
Dr. Nadav Kaplan
Member of the Board since 2018 Dr. Nadav Kaplan
Member of the Board since 2018Dr. Nadav Kaplan has been serving as a Director since 2018. He also serves since 2008 as Chairman of the Board of ORAN Safety Glass – a world leader in glass-based solutions for transportation, defense and security. Dr. Kaplan also served as Chairman of the Board of 11 industrial companies and was also a board member in 4 Israeli public companies. Dr. Kaplan held the military rank of Colonel (res.), served as a combat navigator (F-4 planes) in regular and reserve service (1964-1999). Prior to his retirement, he was the head of the Planning Division of IAF. Dr. Kaplan holds a BA in Economics and Business Administration from Bar Ilan University, a Master of Science in Management from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (M.I.T) and a Ph.D from Haifa University in Memory Studies.
Dr. Nadav Kaplan has been serving as a Director since 2018. He also serves since 2008 as Chairman of the Board of ORAN Safety Glass – a world leader in glass-based solutions for transportation, defense and security. Dr. Kaplan also served as Chairman of the Board of 11 industrial companies and was also a board member in 4 Israeli public companies. Dr. Kaplan held the military rank of Colonel (res.), served as a combat navigator (F-4 planes) in regular and reserve service (1964-1999). Prior to his retirement, he was the head of the Planning Division of IAF. Dr. Kaplan holds a BA in Economics and Business Administration from Bar Ilan University, a Master of Science in Management from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (M.I.T) and a Ph.D from Haifa University in Memory Studies.
Mr. Lior Reitblatt
Member of the Board since 2017 Mr. Lior Reitblatt
Member of the Board since 2017Mr. Reitblatt has been serving as a Director since 2017. Mr. Reitblatt is a certified public accountant, and holds a BA in accounting and economics from Tel Aviv University and an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley. Until recently, Mr. Reitblatt served as CEO and Chairman of the Board of Super-Pharm (Israel) Ltd. Mr. Reitblatt has also previously served, among other things, as Chairman of the Board of LifeStyle Ltd. and member of the board of Office Depot Israel Ltd.
Mr. Reitblatt has been serving as a Director since 2017. Mr. Reitblatt is a certified public accountant, and holds a BA in accounting and economics from Tel Aviv University and an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley. Until recently, Mr. Reitblatt served as CEO and Chairman of the Board of Super-Pharm (Israel) Ltd. Mr. Reitblatt has also previously served, among other things, as Chairman of the Board of LifeStyle Ltd. and member of the board of Office Depot Israel Ltd.
Mr. Avisar Paz
Member of the Board since 2001 Mr. Avisar Paz
Member of the Board since 2001Mr. Avisar Paz has been serving as a Director since 2001 and is also a Director of Oil refineries Ltd. Previously, Mr. Paz served as Chairman of O.P.C. and CEO of Israel Corporation. Mr. Paz holds a B.A. in Economics and Accounting from Tel-Aviv University and is a certified public accountant in Israel (CPA).
Mr. Avisar Paz has been serving as a Director since 2001 and is also a Director of Oil refineries Ltd. Previously, Mr. Paz served as Chairman of O.P.C. and CEO of Israel Corporation. Mr. Paz holds a B.A. in Economics and Accounting from Tel-Aviv University and is a certified public accountant in Israel (CPA).
Mr. Sagi Kabla
Member of the Board since 2016 Mr. Sagi Kabla
Member of the Board since 2016CFO of Israel Corporation
Mr. Sagi Kabla has been serving as a Director since 2016, and is also the CFO of Israel Corporation. Mr. Kabla serves as Director of Bazan Group and previously served as senior Director, business development, strategy and IR in Israel Corporation. Prior to joining Israel Corporation, Mr. Kabla held various positions at KPMG Corporate Finance. Mr. Kabla is a qualified CPA in Israel and holds a BA in Accounting and Economics from Bar-Ilan University and an MBA (Finance) from the College of Management Studies.
CFO of Israel Corporation
Mr. Sagi Kabla has been serving as a Director since 2016, and is also the CFO of Israel Corporation. Mr. Kabla serves as Director of Bazan Group and previously served as senior Director, business development, strategy and IR in Israel Corporation. Prior to joining Israel Corporation, Mr. Kabla held various positions at KPMG Corporate Finance. Mr. Kabla is a qualified CPA in Israel and holds a BA in Accounting and Economics from Bar-Ilan University and an MBA (Finance) from the College of Management Studies.
Mr. Gadi Lesin
Member of the Board since 2021 Mr. Gadi Lesin
Member of the Board since 2021Mr. Gadi Lesin has been serving as Director since 2021. He also currently serves as Director of ORIAN SH.M Ltd. From 2009 to 2018 Mr. Lesin served as the President and CEO of Strauss Group, an international food and beverage company that has collaborations with Danone, PepsiCo, and Haier. Since joining the Strauss Group in 1993, Mr. Lesin served in various senior leadership positions, including as the CEO of Strauss Israel, CEO of Sabra USA, CEO of Strauss Dairies, and CEO of the Sales and Distribution Department. Mr. Lesin also served, among other things, from 2014 to 2015 as the Chairman of the Council of the Manufacturers Association of Israel. From 2013 to 2014 he served as a member of the Interface Round Table Forum headed by the Israeli Prime Minister, and from 2008 to 2013 served as the Chairman of the Israeli Food Industries Association. Mr. Lesin also served as an Officer in an elite air force unit in the IDF. Mr. Lesin holds a BA in Business Management from the Tel Aviv College of Management, and an MBA from Ben Gurion University, and is also a graduate of the CEO workshop of Harvard Business School.
Mr. Gadi Lesin has been serving as Director since 2021. He also currently serves as Director of ORIAN SH.M Ltd. From 2009 to 2018 Mr. Lesin served as the President and CEO of Strauss Group, an international food and beverage company that has collaborations with Danone, PepsiCo, and Haier. Since joining the Strauss Group in 1993, Mr. Lesin served in various senior leadership positions, including as the CEO of Strauss Israel, CEO of Sabra USA, CEO of Strauss Dairies, and CEO of the Sales and Distribution Department. Mr. Lesin also served, among other things, from 2014 to 2015 as the Chairman of the Council of the Manufacturers Association of Israel. From 2013 to 2014 he served as a member of the Interface Round Table Forum headed by the Israeli Prime Minister, and from 2008 to 2013 served as the Chairman of the Israeli Food Industries Association. Mr. Lesin also served as an Officer in an elite air force unit in the IDF. Mr. Lesin holds a BA in Business Management from the Tel Aviv College of Management, and an MBA from Ben Gurion University, and is also a graduate of the CEO workshop of Harvard Business School.
Corporate governance
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In order to benefit all stakeholders and support our social license to operate as well as to secure our continuous growth and increase our company’s value, we are fully committed to practicing a transparent, moral, and ethical corporate governance policy. Our business integrity and ethical behavior are in accordance with the ICL Code of Ethics, which helps us build positive relationships with all our stakeholders, business partners, global communities, and employees while protecting their rights and interests. We adhere to fair labor practices and promote and practice top-tier innovative sustainable solutions for the benefit of our global community as well as for the health and safety of our employees. We comply with all the laws and regulations and constantly seek to enhance the implementation of good corporate governance, which we believe leads to best practice behavior in all related fields.
