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Shuki Nir

SolarEdge appoints new CEO amid ongoing restructuring efforts

05.12.24|Adiel Eithan Mustaki
Shuki Nir, who previously served as the company’s CMO, steps into leadership as the company battles declining revenue and operational shifts.
תואר שני אקדמיה השכלה גבוהה סטודנטים

When careers take unexpected turns: Lessons from CEOs who shifted fields

13.11.24|Maayan Manela
From law to foodtech and film to marketing, these leaders show how unrelated degrees can drive innovation and success.
נדב שובל מנכל ו מ מייסדי OpenWeb

OpenWeb founder’s attempt to regain CEO role fails in court

12.11.24|Sophie Shulman
The judge cites a concealed resignation letter and confirms the board acted within its rights. 
דורון גרסטל מנכ"ל פיקסלוט החדש

AI-powered sports broadcaster Pixellot appoints Doron Gerstel as CEO

06.11.24|Meir Orbach
Gerstel, the former CEO of Perion, will replace Alon Werber, who announced his retirement after a decade as CEO.
נדב שובל על רקע לוגו OpenWeb

“How many times does a board have to tell a CEO his services are no longer needed?”: OpenWeb counters Shoval’s lawsuit

20.10.24|Sophie Shulman
Board claims Shoval refuses to accept dismissal, accusing him of prioritizing personal financial gains. 
נדב שובל על רקע לוגו OpenWeb

Ousted OpenWeb founder launches legal fight, says board illegally removed him

08.10.24|Sophie Shulman
Nadav Shoval’s lawsuit accuses Insight Partners and other shareholders of orchestrating his ouster, claiming secret meetings and unlawful decisions led to his dismissal as CEO. 
מימין: מנכ"ל צ'ק פוינט העתידי נדב צפריר והמנכ"ל המייסד גיל שויד

New Check Point CEO Nadav Zafrir to receive $15 million in first year

26.09.24|Sophie Shulman
Check Point moves away from Gil Shwed’s equity-based model with Zafrir’s mixed compensation plan. 
נדב שובל על רקע לוגו OpenWeb

Unicorn OpenWeb announces new CEO, but founding CEO refuses to step down

11.09.24|Sophie Shulman and Meir Orbach
Board chairman Tim Harvey notified the employees that he will be taking charge as CEO, but founder Nadav Shoval replied by saying he's not going anywhere. “The board has falsely stated that I am stepping out of my role as CEO. Let me be clear: that is not true and not my intent.” 
יאיר אמסטרדם מנכ"ל Verbit

Verbit appoints Yair Amsterdam as permanent CEO, focuses on AI and growth

26.06.24|Meir Orbach
“We have growth plans and have reduced our cash burn rate, so we do not need to raise capital in the near future. We will consider raising capital only at the beginning of next year if the business plan shows results,” said Amsterdam, who served as Acting CEO since February following the departure of founder Tom Livne 
שי אלון שגית מנור ו גיא פלכטר

Big fish leave small ponds: When startup CEOs move to large companies

16.06.24|Maayan Manela
Whether following a successful exit or due to the closure of their startup, many CEOs find themselves moving from running a small company to management positions in large corporations. "As CEO of a startup, you are used to being the ultimate decision maker. If you need to change direction, you can make a decision in an instant, and it's done. In a large company, there are more processes, more stakeholders, and more competition for the organization's resources."
ברק עילם מנכ"ל נייס

NICE CEO Barak Eilam to step down after 10 years

16.05.24|Sophie Shulman
Eilam will remain in his position as CEO until the end of the year and will actively participate in the search for his replacement
אבי יעקבי ו קורט אבלון מנכ"לים משותפים ב פבריק

Fabric appoints Curt Avallone as co-CEO to accelerate global growth

25.03.24|Meir Orbach
Avallone will serve alongside Avi (Jack) Jacoby, who took over the CEO role in 2022
Udi Ziv Kissterra

Personetics names Udi Ziv as new CEO

20.02.24|Meir Orbach
Ziv, former CEO of Kissterra, Earnix and Pontis, is taking over from co-founder David Sosna
Gali Bloch Liran Maya Elhalal

Verbit appoints Yair Amsterdam as Acting CEO in place of Tom Livne

05.02.24| Meir Orbach
Livne has decided to step down as CEO and will take the role of Chairman Emeritus of the Board of Directors
Tom Livne

Transcription unicorn Verbit searching for new CEO to replace Tom Livne

28.01.24|Meir Orbach
The company's revenues have plateaued around $80 million over the past year, with no visible signs of significant growth on the horizon. The company and Livne are in agreement that a new CEO is needed to lead Verbit to the next phase
מיה אייזן צפריר מנכ"לית לאומיטק

Maya Eisen Zafrir to replace Timor Arbel-Sadras as CEO of LeumiTech

10.07.23| Meir Orbach
Arbel-Sadras is leaving after less than two years at the head of LeumiTech, which specializes in banking for high-tech companies
אידו ג'ינו

Prodigy Iddo Gino out as CEO of unicorn Rapid

19.04.23|Sophie Shulman
Gino, who founded the company eight years ago when he was 17 years old, will be replaced by CFO Marc Friend
Udi Ziv Kissterra

Kissterra appoints Udi Ziv as new CEO

12.02.23|CTech
Ziv previously served for six years as the CEO of fintech unicorn Earnix before leaving earlier this year
איתי פזנר מנכ"ל יוצא 888

CEO of gambling group 888 steps down following layoffs

30.01.23|Meir Orbach
Itai Pazner is leaving the company a short time after it laid off dozens of employees
Jeff Shapira Viola Ventures

When startup CEOs need advice

19.01.23|Jeff Shapiro
“In today’s climate of decreasing valuations and ever-scarce investment dollars, the costs of inexperience have become more pronounced. CEOs are now facing daily tough choices that require the wisdom that comes from experience,” writes Jeff Shapiro of Viola
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