People: SERAGON NETWORKS BE`AM (CRNT.O)

CRNT.O on Consolidated Issue listed on NASDAQ Global Market

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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position
Zisapel, Zohar 60 1996 Chairman of the Board
Palti, Ira 51 2005 President, Chief Executive Officer
Idan, Naftali 57 2004 Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President
Westman, Eran 38 2008 Executive Vice President - Worldwide Sales
Rave, Hillik 57 2005 Executive Vice President - Worldwide Operations
Ganot, Sharon 40 2000 Vice President - Human Resources
Zyss, Hagai 37 2008 Vice President - Research & Development
Gordon, Udi 42 2008 Vice President - Business Development
Ronai, Aviv 40 2006 Chief Marketing Officer
Kotler, Norman 57 2004 General Counsel, Corporate Secretary
Langer, Yael 44 2000 Director
Atsmon, Joseph 60 2001 Director
Orgler, Yair 70 2007 Independent Director
Patir, Avi 60 2007 Independent Director
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Biographies

Name Description
Zisapel, Zohar Mr. Zohar Zisapel has been serving as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Ceragon Networks Ltd. since the Company's inception in 1996. Mr. Zisapel is also a founder and a director of RAD Data Communications Ltd., of which he served as CEO from January 1982 until January 1998 and has served as chairman since 1998. Mr. Zisapel serves as chairman of two other public companies - RADVision Ltd. and RADCOM Ltd. - and as chairman or director of several private companies. Mr. Zisapel previously served as head of the electronics research and development department in the Israeli Ministry of Defense. Mr. Zisapel received a B.Sc. and an M.Sc. in electrical engineering from the Technion, Israel Institute of Technology and an M.B.A. from Tel Aviv University.
Palti, Ira Mr. Ira Palti has been President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ceragon Networks Ltd. since August 2005. From January 2003 to August 2005, Mr. Palti was Chief Executive Officer of Seabridge Ltd., a Siemens company that is a global leader in the area of broadband services and networks. Prior to joining Seabridge, he was the Chief Operating Officer of VocalTec Communications Ltd., responsible for sales, marketing, customer support and product development. Among the positions he held before joining VocalTec, was the founder of Rosh Intelligent Systems, a company providing software maintenance and AI diagnostic solutions and one of the first startups in Israel. Mr. Palti received a B.Sc. in mathematics and computer science (magna cum laude) from Tel Aviv University.
Idan, Naftali Mr. Naftali Idan has been serving as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Ceragon Networks Ltd. since August 2004. Prior to joining Ceragon, Mr. Idan was Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer at Floware Wireless Systems Ltd. from 2000 to 2001. From 1993 to 1999, he was the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Tecnomatix Technologies Ltd. Prior to joining Tecnomatix, Mr. Idan was with Optrotech Ltd. from 1985 to 1992, where he held several positions in finance, the last one being Vice President, Finance & Administration of its US subsidiary. Prior to that, Mr. Idan served in various financial roles in both US and Israeli firms. Mr. Idan received a B.A. in accounting and economics from Tel Aviv University and an M.B.A. from De Paul University in Chicago, and is a certified public accountant in Israel.
Westman, Eran Eran Westman has served as Executive Vice President, Worldwide Sales of Ceragon Networks Ltd. since October 2008. From January 2004 to September 2008, Mr. Westman served as President Asia Pacific, and from July 2001 to December 2003, he was Vice President Sales for Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Prior to joining Ceragon, Mr. Westman served from 1991 to 1996 in the electronic research and development department of the Israeli Ministry of Defense. Mr. Westman holds a LL.B degree from the Herzog Faculty of Law at Bar Ilan University.
Rave, Hillik Mr. Hillik Rave has been serving as Executive Vice President of Worldwide Operations of Ceragon Networks Ltd. since December 2005.Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Rave served as Vice President of Operations & Engineering at ECI Telecom Ltd. in its Optical Networks Division from 2000 to 2005. From 1996 to 2000 he served as Associate Vice President Commercial at ECI Telecom. Prior to joining ECI Telecom, he held management positions at Telrad, Rabintex, Scitex and ATA from 1985 to 1996. Mr. Rave received a B.A. in industrial engineering and an M.B.A. in Business and Industrial Management from Ben-Gurion University.
Ganot, Sharon Ms. Sharon Ganot has been serving as Vice President of Human Resources of Ceragon Networks Ltd. since March 2000. From December 1999 until March 2000, Ms. Ganot was the manager of Company's human resources department. From April 1994 until December 1999, she was a personnel recruiter and training manager with RAD Data Communications Ltd. Ms. Ganot received a B.A. in psychology and an M.A. in industrial studies from Tel Aviv University.
Zyss, Hagai Mr. Hagai Zyss has served as Vice President, Research and Development of Ceragon Networks Ltd. since October 2008. Previously, Mr. Zyss served in Company's research and development from June 2000, his most recent position being Vice President Next Generation Networks. Prior to joining Ceragon, Mr. Zyss served from 1993 to 2000 in the electronic research and development department of the Israeli Ministry of Defense. Mr. Zyss received B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees (cum laude) in electrical engineering and electronics from Tel-Aviv University.
Gordon, Udi Mr. Udi Gordon has served as Vice President, Business Development of Ceragon Networks Ltd. since October 2008. From 2003 to 2008, Mr. Gordon headed Company's research and development department, his most recent position being Executive Vice President R&D. From 1997 until June 2003, he served as a senior manager in Company's research and development department. From 1990 until 1997, Mr. Gordon served in the electronic research and development department in the Israeli Ministry of Defense. Mr. Gordon received a B.Sc. in electrical engineering from the Technion, Israel Institute of Technology (cum laude) and an M.B.A. from Bar-Ilan University.
Ronai, Aviv Mr. Aviv Ronai has served as Chief Marketing Officer of Ceragon Networks Ltd. since October 2006. From January 1998 to October 2006, Mr. Ronai held several senior marketing positions at ECI Telecom Ltd., the last one being Vice President of Marketing and Communications. From 1991 to 1997 he served in the Israeli Air Force as a telecommunication officer and project manager. Mr. Ronai received a B.Sc. in electrical and electronics engineering and an M.B.A. from Tel-Aviv University.
Kotler, Norman Mr. Norman Kotler has been serving as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Ceragon Networks Ltd. since August 2004. Prior to joining Ceragon, Mr. Kotler was General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at Sapiens International Corporation (2003-2004) and Aprion Digital Ltd. (2001-2003). From 1989 to 2001, Mr. Kotler was the chief legal advisor at ECI Telecom Ltd., his last position there being Associate Vice President, Legal Affairs and Corporate Secretary. Before joining ECI Telecom, Mr. Kotler was associated with law firms in Israel and in Phoenix, Arizona. Mr. Kotler received a J.D. from University of Arizona, an M.A. in history from University of Toronto and a B.A. in history from York University (Toronto).
Langer, Yael Ms. Yael Langer has been serving as Director of Ceragon Networks Ltd. since December 2000. Ms. Langer served as general counsel from July 1998 until December 2000. Ms. Langer is General Counsel and Secretary of RAD Data Communications Ltd. and other companies in the RAD-BYNET group. From December 1995 to July 1998, Ms. Langer served as Assistant General Counsel to companies in the RAD-BYNET group. From September 1993 until July 1995, Ms. Langer was a member of the legal department of Poalim Capital Markets and Investments Ltd. Ms. Langer received an LL.B. from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem.
Atsmon, Joseph Mr. Joseph Atsmon has been serving as a Director of Ceragon Networks Ltd. since July 2001. Mr. Atsmon has also served as a director of Nice Systems Ltd. since July 2001, of RADVision Ltd. since June 2003 and of VocalTec Communications Ltd. since December 2005. From April 2001 until October 2002, he served as Chairman of Discretix Ltd. From 1995 until 2000, he served as Chief Executive Officer of Teledata Communications Ltd., a public company acquired by ADC Telecommunications Inc. in 1998. From 1986 until 1995, Mr. Atsmon served in various positions at Tadiran Ltd., among them a division president and Corporate Vice President for business development. Mr. Atsmon received a B.Sc. in electrical engineering (summa cum laude) from the Technion, Israel Institute of Technology. Mr. Atsmon is one of independent directors for the purposes of the Nasdaq Marketplace Rules (the “Nasdaq Rules”) and is audit committee chairman and financial expert.
Orgler, Yair Yair E. Orgler has served as Director of Ceragon Networks Ltd. since March 2007. Prof. Orgler is Professor Emeritus at the Leon Recanati Graduate School of Business Administration, Tel Aviv University (the “Recanati School”). From 1996 to June 2006, Prof. Orgler was Chairman of the Board of the Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange. From 2001 to 2004, he was President of the International Options Markets Association (IOMA). Prof. Orgler serves as a director at Bank Hapoalim, B.M., Israel Chemicals Ltd., Atidim-High Tech Industrial Park Ltd., ICL-IP Co. Ltd., ICL-IP Ltd., Itamar Medical Ltd. and Gazit-Globe Ltd. Other public positions held by Prof. Orgler in recent years include: Founder and Chairman of “Maalot”, Israel’s first securities rating company; Chairman of the Wage Committee of the Association of University Heads in Israel; Chairman of the Executive Council of the Academic College of Tel-Aviv-Yaffo; and member of the Board of the United States-Israel Educational Foundation (USIEF). Previous academic positions held by Prof. Orgler include: Vice Rector of Tel-Aviv University and before that Dean of the Recanati School. For over 20 years he was the incumbent of the Goldreich Chair in International Banking at Tel-Aviv University and served frequently as a Visiting Professor of Finance at the Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University. Prof. Orgler holds a Ph.D. and Master’s degree in business administration from Carnegie Mellon University, an M.Sc. in industrial engineering from University of Southern California and a B.Sc. in industrial engineering from the Technion. Prof. Orgler is one of independent directors for the purposes of the Nasdaq Rules.
Patir, Avi Avi Patir has served as a Director of Ceagon Networks Ltd. since March 2007. Mr. Patir is President for Mobile Broadband (WiMAX) at MIRS Communications Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Motorola Israel Ltd. From 2004 to 2006, Mr. Patir served as the Group COO and Head of the Wireline Division of “Bezeq” - The Israel Telecommunication Corp. Limited (“Bezeq”), Israel’s national telecommunications provider. From 2003 to 2004, Mr. Patir was President and CEO of American Israel Paper Mills, the Israeli manufacturer and marketer of paper and paper products. From 1996 to 2003, he was the President and CEO of Barak International Telecommunication Corporation Ltd., a provider of international telecommunications services in Israel, and from 1992 to 1996, he was Executive Vice President Engineering and Operations at Bezeq. Prior to that, Mr. Patir served for many years in the Israeli Defense Forces, retiring as a full Colonel. Mr. Patir has been a board member of, among others, Bezeq International, Pelephone Communications and Satlink Communications. Mr. Patir holds an M.Sc. in electrical and electronic engineering from Columbia University and a B.Sc. in electrical and electronic engineering from the Technion. He is, in addition, a graduate of the Kellogg-Recanati executive management program. Mr. Patir is one of independent directors for the purposes of the Nasdaq Rules.

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