People: 'IZICHIP SEMIKONDAKTOR BE`AM (EZCH.O)

EZCH.O on Consolidated Issue listed on NASDAQ Global Market

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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position
Hanigal, Benny 59 2007 Chairman of the Board
Israel, Dror 40 2001 Chief Financial Officer
Fruchter, Eli 53 2007 Director; President and Chief Executive Officer of EZchip Technologies Ltd.,
Eyal, Amir 49 1999 Vice President - Business Development of EZchip technologies Ltd.
Giladi, Ran 54 2001 Independent Director
Sarid, Karen 58 2001 Independent Director
Schlachet, David 64 2005 Outside Director
Saul, Shai 47 2006 Outside Director

Biographies

Name Description
Hanigal, Benny Benny Hanigal has served as the Chairman of Board of Directors since December 2007, and as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of EZchip since December 2006. Since August 2001, Mr. Hanigal has been a partner in Sequoia Capital Venture Fund. In 1985, Mr. Hanigal founded Lannet Ltd., of which Mr. Hanigal served as President and Chief Executive Officer until 1995. In 1995, Lannet was acquired by Madge Networks N.V., which thereafter employed Mr. Hanigal until he left in June 1997. From January 1998 until 2001, Mr. Hanigal served as a managing director of a company that manages one of the Star funds. Mr. Hanigal also serves as a director of Alvarion Ltd. Mr. Hanigal has a B.Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering from the Technion -Israel Institute of Technology.
Israel, Dror Dror Israel has served as Chief Financial Officer of Ezchip Semiconductor Ltd since June 2001. Prior to that and from January 2000, he served as financial controller and as financial analyst from August 1997 through December 1999. Prior to joining Ezchip, Mr. Israel was employed by Hi Group, a holding company, as a financial analyst. Mr. Israel holds a B.A. degree in economics from Haifa University and MBA degree (cum laude) from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology.
Fruchter, Eli Eli Fruchter serves as the President and Chief Executive Officer of EZchip Technologies, a position that he has held since EZchip Technologies’ inception in May 1999, and has served as a Director of Ezchip Semiconductor Ltd since its inception and Chairman of Board of Directors from December 2006 until December 2007. Mr. Fruchter co-founded our company and from 1990 to 1999 he served as General Manager and the Chairman of Board of Directors. Prior to that, he was also among the founders of Adacom Technologies Ltd., a manufacturer of data communications products. Mr. Fruchter holds a B.Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering from the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology.
Eyal, Amir Amir Eyal has served as Vice President – Business Development of EZchip technologies Ltd. since August 1999. From 1997 to 1998, Mr. Eyal served as Vice President of Marketing at CLASS Data Systems, a start-up that provides solutions for network Quality of Service. The company was acquired by Cisco Systems in 1998. From 1996 to 1997, Mr. Eyal served as Vice President, Marketing at ORNET Data Communications, a LAN switch vendor. From 1994 to 1996, Mr. Eyal served as Director of Marketing at RAD Network Devices, a router vendor and member of the RAD-BYNET Group and served in pre-sale and post-sale roles at that company from 1988-1994. From 1986 to 1988, Mr. Eyal was a chip design engineer at Clarity, a chip design start-up. Mr. Eyal holds a B.Sc. degree in Computer Engineering from the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology.
Giladi, Ran Prof. Ran Giladi has served as Independent Director of Ezchip Semiconductor Ltd since December 2001. Prof. Giladi is a faculty member of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beersheba, where he founded and was the Head of the Department of Communication Systems Engineering from 1992 until 2000. Prof. Giladi was the active Chairman of DiskSites, Inc., which was acquired by Expand Networks Ltd. in 2006. Prof. Giladi co-founded InfoCyclone Inc., which produces storage appliances for owners of massively accessed repositories and of which he was President and Chief Executive Officer from 2000 until 2002. Prof. Giladi co-founded Ramir Ltd., which was later acquired by Harris-Adacom, and served as Vice President Research & Development in both companies from 1984 until 1986. His research interests include computer and communications systems performance, data networks and communications, and network management systems. Prof. Giladi holds a B.Sc. degree in Physics and M.Sc. degree in Biomedical Engineering, both from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, and a Ph.D. in Computers and Information Systems from Tel-Aviv University.
Sarid, Karen Karen Sarid has served as Independent Director of Ezchip Semiconductor Ltd since December 2001. Ms. Sarid has served as the General Manager of Galil Medical Israel since 2007. Prior to that and from 2005, Ms. Sarid served as a General Manager of Orex Computed Radiography Ltd., a Kodak Company focusing on radiography systems for the digital x-ray market. Prior thereto and from September 2000, Ms. Sarid held the position of Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer at Orex Computed Radiography Ltd. From September 1999 until September 2000, Ms. Sarid was Chief Financial Officer and a member of the Board of Directors of Forsoft Ltd., a software solutions provider and a subsidiary of the Formula Group. From 1996 until August 1999, Ms. Sarid was Chief Financial Officer and a member of the Board of Directors of ESC Medical Systems Ltd., a medical laser manufacturer that is traded on the NASDAQ Stock Market. Ms. Sarid was Chief Financial Officer of the company from 1993 through 1996. Ms. Sarid also serves as a director of Oridion Systems Ltd.. Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. and Endymion Medical Ltd. Ms. Sarid holds a B.A. degree in Economics and Accounting from Haifa University, and was awarded the Chief Financial Officer of the Year award in 1998 by the Association of Chief Financial Officers in Israel.
Schlachet, David David Schlachet has served as Outside Director of Ezchip Semiconductor Ltd. He has served as director of the company since September 2005. Mr. Schlachet has served as chief executive officer of Syneron Medical Ltd. since November 2005, after having served as chief financial officer of Syneron Medical Ltd. from July 2004. From 2000 to June 2004, Mr. Schlachet served as Managing Partner of Biocom, a venture capital fund specializing in the life sciences area. From 1995 to 2000, Mr. Schlachet served as a senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Strauss Elite Holdings, a packaged food group. He also served as an active Chairman of Elite Industries Ltd. From 1988 to 1995, Mr. Schlachet served first as Chief Executive Officer of Yeda, the Weizmann Institute technology transfer company, and later as Vice President of Finance and Administration of the Weizmann Institute of Science. Mr. Schlachet serves as a director and chairman of the audit committee for NASDAQ-listed companies Pharmos Inc. and Compugen Ltd., and is a director of Adgar Investment and Development, which is listed on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange. Mr. Schlachet holds a B.Sc. degree in chemical engineering and an M.B.A. from Tel-Aviv University.
Saul, Shai Shai Saul has served as a Outside Director of Ezchip Semiconductor Ltd. He has been director since December 2006. Mr. Saul has served as the General Partner of DFJ Tamir Fishman Ventures, an Israeli technology-focused venture capital fund, since 1999. During 2001, he acted as CEO of CopperGate Communications. From 1994 to 1999, Mr. Saul served as Executive Vice President of Aladdin Knowledge Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ALDN), a leading provider of digital rights management and security solutions. From 1993 to 1994, Mr. Saul served as chief executive officer of Ganot Ltd., a cleantech company. Mr. Saul also serves as Chairman of the board of directors of CopperGate Communications and as a director of Allot Communications Ltd. and previously served as a director of Native Networks and Teleknowledge. Mr. Saul holds an LL.B. degree from Tel Aviv University.

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