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Ilan Ben Dov - Chairman
Mr.Ilan Ben Dov serves as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Company and Suny Electronics Ltd and previously had served as Joint Chief Executive Officer for approximately fifteen years (until May 2009). Mr. Ben Dov serves as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Scailex Corporation Ltd. Mr. Ben Dov also serves as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Tau Tsuot Ltd. He also currently serves as a director of Tapuz Anashim Ltd., Derech HaLotus Ltd., Refuat Halotus Ltd., Tao Tsuot Real Estate Ltd., Ben Dov Investments Ltd., I. Ben Dov Investments Ltd., Harmony (Ben Dov) Ltd., as well as subsidiaries of Suny.
Dr. Michael J. Anghel
Dr. Michael J. Anghel became a director of Partner in March 2006. From 1977 to 1999, he led the Discount Investment Corporation Ltd. (of the IDB Group) activities in the fields of technology and communications. Dr. Anghel was instrumental in founding Tevel, one of the first Israeli cable television operators and later in founding Cellcom – the second Israeli cellular operator. In 1999 he founded CAP Ventures, an advanced technology investment company. From 2004 to 2005, Dr. Anghel served as CEO of DCM, the investment banking arm of the Israel Discount Bank. He has been involved in various technology enterprises and has served on the Boards of Directors of various major Israeli corporations and financial institutions including Elron, Elbit, Nice, Gilat, American Israeli Paper Mills, Maalot (the Israeli affiliate of Standard and Poor’s) and Hapoalim Capital Markets. He currently serves on the Boards of Directors of Syneron Medical Ltd., Evogene Ltd., Gravity Visual Effects and Design Ltd., Dan Hotels Ltd, Orbotech Ltd. and the Strauss-Group Ltd. He is also the chairman of the Center for Educational Technology. Prior to launching his business career, Dr. Anghel served as a full-time member of the Recanati Graduate School of Business Administration of the Tel Aviv University, where he taught finance and corporate strategy. He currently serves as Chairman of the Tel Aviv University’s Executive Program. Dr. Anghel holds a B.A. (Economics) from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem and an M.B.A. and Ph.D. (Finance) from Columbia University in New York. Mr. Anghel is an independent director as well as an external director and serves as a member of the Audit Committee and the Security Committee of the Company.
Barry Ben-Zeev
Mr. Barry Ben-Zeev (Woolfson) has been providing strategic business consulting services since 2009. He served as the deputy-Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer of Bank Hapoalim in 2008. He joined the bank in 1978 and served in a variety of senior positions in the branch system and the international division including New York. He served in the following executive positions prior to becoming Deputy-Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer: Deputy-Chief Executive Officer, Head of International Private Banking during the years 2002-2006 and Deputy-Chief Executive Officer and Head of Client Asset Management during the years 2006-2007. He also served as a member of the Board of Directors of the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange during the years 2006-2007 and as the chairman of Bank Hapoalim Switzerland and Poalim Asset Management during the years 2002-2006. He received both his Bachelor's degree in Economics and his Masters in Business Administration from Tel-Aviv University.
Avi Zeldman
Avi Zeldman served from 1999-2010 as the Chief Executive Officer of Leumi Partners, a fully owned subsidiary of Bank Leumi and as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Leumi Mortgage Bank, Ltd. from 1987-2010. In addition, he served from 1988 until 1999 as a senior management member of Bank Leumi in his capacity as head of the banking division and all of the bank branches in Israel. Mr. Zeldman serves on the Board of Directors of the following companies: Fox-Weizel Ltd., Super-Pharm (Israel) Ltd., Techno Rov Holdings (1993) Ltd. and, Archimedes Global (Cyprus) Ltd. Mr. Zeldman studied Economics and Statistics as well as Business Administration Studies at Haifa University.
Erez Gissin
Mr.Erez Gissin has been a director of Partner since August 1998 and is currently a member of the Executive Committee and the Audit Committee. Since April 2005, Mr. Gissin has been a private investor through his management and investment company. For the prior five years, Mr. Gissin has been the CEO of IP Planet Network Ltd., an Israeli telecommunication company providing satellite broadband services. Previously, he was the Vice President of Business Development of the Eurocom Group, an Israeli leader in telecom and internet products and services. Mr. Gissin holds a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from Tel Aviv University and an MBA degree from Stanford University, California. Until April 20, 2005, Mr. Gissin had been a director nominated by Eurocom. Since then and until September 12, 2005, Mr. Gissin served as a director and member of the Executive Committee, on behalf of Advent Investments Pte Ltd. Since then, Mr. Gissin has been an independent director and serves on the Executive Committee and the Audit Committee of the Company.
Dr. Shlomo Nass
Dr. Nass is a senior partner at Dr. Shlomo Nass and Co. Ltd., and President, Partner and Director in the investment group I. G. B. – Israel Global Business. Dr. Nass also serves as a director on the Board of Directors of the following companies: IBC-Industrial Buildings Corporation Ltd. (Mivnei Ta'asiya), Tao T'suot, Tao T'suot Nadlan, Formula Systems (1985), NMC United Entertainment, Yuli Capital Markets (Chairman of the Board), Click Software Technologies, The Blue Shore Development Company (Tel Aviv- Herzliya) Ltd., IRS-TKB International Consultants Ltd. (President, Partner and Chairman of the Board), Chaniman Entrepreneurship, Shir Lak Ltd., and M. D. K. Touch Ltd. Dr. Nass is also Vice Chairman of The Public Advisory Committee on Trade Levies. From 1992 to 1995, Dr. Nass served as Chairman of the Board of Directors, Chairman of the Supreme Tenders Committee and the Finance Committee of The Israel Electric Corp. He also served as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Ayalon Insurance Co. and Ayalon Financial Solutions. Dr. Nass holds a B. Sc. degree in economics and accounting, an LL. B. degree and a Ph. D degree in law, all from Bar- Ilan University. Dr. Nass is also a Certified Public Accountant in Israel, a Member of the Israel Bar and a Certified Information System Auditor by C.I.S.A. (USA)
Osnat Ronen
Mrs. Osnat Ronen has served as a General Partner of Viola Private Equity since January 2008. From 2001 until 2007, Ms. Ronen was the Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Leumi & Co. Investment House, the private equity investment arm and investment banking services arm of the Leumi Group. Between 2004 and 2007, Mrs. Ronen was the Deployment Strategy & Execution Manager of the Bachar reform implementation of the Leumi Group. Prior to these positions, she was Deputy Head of the Subsidiaries Division of The Leumi Group from 1999 until 2001. Mrs. Ronen was also a member of several Boards of Directors on behalf of Leumi group including: Paz group, Direct Insurance ltd, Leumi Card, Fox – Wizel ltd, Arab Israeli Bank, Leumi Mortgage Bank and more. Currently, Mrs. Ronen serves as a Director of D-Pharm ltd, Amiad Filtration Systems ltd, Aeronautics ltd, AudioCodes ltd and Keshet Broadcasting Ltd. Mrs. Ronen holds an M.B.A. degree and a BSc degree in mathematics and computer science from the Tel Aviv University.
Yahel Shachar
Mr. Yahel Shachar joined Scailex Corporation Ltd. in December 2001 as Chief Financial Officer. For the last four years, Mr. Shachar serves as Chief Executive Officer of Scailex Corporation Ltd. Previously, Mr. Shachar served as Chief Operating Officer at BVR Technologies Ltd. for three years. Mr. Shachar hold an LL.M. degree from the Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., and an LL.B. degree from the Tel-Aviv University and he is a member of the Israeli and New York bar associations.

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