People: NOVA MAHSHIREYI MEDIDA BE`AM (NVMI.O)

NVMI.O on Consolidated Issue listed on NASDAQ Global Market

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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position
Brunstein, Micha 65 2006 Chairman of the Board
Seligsohn, Gabi 42 2006 President, Chief Executive Officer
David, Dror 39 2005 Chief Financial Officer
Magid, Avi 47 2006 Executive Vice President - Global Business Management Group
Sharon, Gabi 46 2006 Vice President - Operations
Mukevisius, Hila 34 2008 Vice President of Human Resources
Brill, Boaz 44 2006 Vice President Technology Development
Dishon, Giora 64 2006 Director
Finarov, Moshe 56 2006 Director
Kerbs, Avi 62 1993 Director
Dumanis, Alon 59 2002 Director
Bright, Nicolas 53 2007 Director
Cohen, Avi 56 2008 Director
Zeldis, Naama 45 2006 External Director
Falk, Dan 64 2005 External Director

Biographies

Name Description
Brunstein, Micha Dr. Micha Brunstein was named Chairman of the Board of Directors of Nova Measuring Instruments Ltd. in June 2006, after serving as Member of the Board of Directors of the Company from November 2003. He is also Member of the Strategic, Compensation and Nominating and Corporate Givernance Committees. During the years 1990 and 1999, Dr. Brunstein served as Managing Director of Applied Materials Israel Ltd. Prior to that, Dr. Brunstein served as President of Opal Inc., and as a Director of New Business Development in Optrotech Ltd. At present, Dr. Brunstein serves as a board member of Ham-let Ltd., a company listed on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange and Valor Computerized Systems Ltd., a company listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. He is a chairman and serves on boards of directors of several privately owned companies. Dr. Brunstein holds a B.Sc. in Mathematics and Physics from the Hebrew University, Jerusalem, and a M.Sc. and a Ph.D. in Physics from Tel Aviv University.
Seligsohn, Gabi Mr. Gabi Seligsohn has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Nova Measuring Instruments Ltd. since August 2006. Having joined the Company in 1998, Mr. Seligsohn has served in several key positions in the Company including as the Executive Vice President, Global Business Management Group from August 2005 to August 2006. From August 2002 until August 2005 he was President of the Company's U.S. Subsidiary, Nova Measuring Instruments Inc. Prior to that he was Vice President Strategic Business Development at Nova Measuring Instruments Inc. where he established the Company’s OEM group managing the Applied Materials and Lam Research accounts between the year 2000 to 2002. From 1998 to 2000 he served as Global Strategic Account Manager for the Company’s five main customers. Mr. Seligsohn joined the Company after two years service as Sales Manager for key financial accounts at Digital Equipment Corporation. Mr. Seligsohn holds an LL.B. from the University of Reading, Reading, England.
David, Dror Mr. Dror David has served as Chief Financial Officer of Nova Measuring Instruments Ltd. since November 2005. Mr. David joined Nova in April 1998, as the Company’s Controller, and since then served in various financial and operational positions, including the position of Vice President of Resources, in which he was responsible for the finance, operations, information systems and human resources functions of the Company. Prior to joining the Company, he spent five years in public accounting with Delloitte Touch in Tel Aviv, specializing in industrial high-tech companies.Mr. David is a Certified Public Accountant in Israel, holds a B.A. in Accounting and Economics from Bar Ilan University, and an M.B.A. from Derby University of Britain.
Magid, Avi Mr. Magid has served as Executive Vice President Global Business Management of Nova Measuring Instruments Ltd. From 2001 to 2006, Mr. Magid served as Managing Director and Vice President at Kulicke & Soffa, a supplier of semiconductor assembly equipment. From 2000 to 2001, Mr. Magid served as Deputy Managing Director for Business Development at K&S Micro Swiss LTD. Prior to that, Mr. Magid served as Managing Director and Deputy Managing Director for Sales & Marketing at Semitec, Santa Clara, CA. Mr. Magid holds a B.A. in Industrial Engineering from Polytechnic University-Pomona, Pomona, California.
Sharon, Gabi Mr. Gabi Sharon has served as Vice President of Operations of Nova Measuring Instruments Ltd. since September 2006. Having joined Nova in 1995, Mr. Sharon served in several key positions in the Company including Global Customer Support Manager from September 1995 to September 2004. From September 2004 until September 2006 Mr. Sharon managed the Product Development Division, and spearheaded the NovaScan 3090 product line and its market launch. For a period of two years, from 2004 to 2006, he also served as the Product Marketing Manager of the Company. Prior to joining the Company Mr. Sharon served as Project Manager in ECI Israel. Mr. Sharon holds a B.Sc. in Computer Science from Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts, and a M.Sc. in Technology Management from Polytechnic University, New York.
Mukevisius, Hila Ms. Hila Mukevisius has served as Vice President Human Resources of Nova Measuring Instruments Ltd. since May 2008. Ms. Mukevisius joined the Company after 8 years at Amdocs, a company involved in customer experience systems innovations, where she held several positions as HR Director of large scale global groups. Ms. Mukevisius holds a B.A. in Behavioral Science from the College of Management, Academic Studies, Tel Aviv, Israel, specializing in organization development
Brill, Boaz Dr. Boaz Brill is serving as Vice President Technology Development of Nova Measuring Instruments Ltd. since September 2006. Dr. Brill has been with Nova since 1999 and was the lead scientist who managed Nova’s entry into the Optical CD market and developed the NovaScan 3090 platform. A well-known technologist, he headed Nova’s Physics department. From 1995 until 1999, Dr. Brill served as System Engineer and Project Manager at El-Op Ltd. Dr. Brill holds a B.Sc. in Physics and Mathematics from Hebrew University, Jerusalem, M.Sc and Ph.D in Physics from the Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel and MBA from from Bradford University, UK. He has published over 10 patents and patent applications, mostly in the field of Optical CD.
Dishon, Giora Dr. Giora Dishon is a co-founder of Nova Measuring Instruments Ltd. and served as its President and Chief Executive Officer since the formation in 1993 until August 2006. From 1989 to 1993 he served as Thin Film and Flat Panel Display Product Line Manager at Orbot Systems and Orbotech Ltd., a manufacturer of automated optical inspection equipment. From 1986 to 1988 he was a Visiting Scientist at the Microelectronics Center of North Carolina, and from 1982 to 1986 he served as Managing Director at AVX Israel Ltd., a manufacturer of electronic devices. Dr. Dishon holds a B.Sc. in Chemistry, a M.Sc. and a Ph.D. in Materials Science from the Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel.
Finarov, Moshe Dr. Moshe Finarov is Member of the Board of Directors of Nova Measuring Instruments Ltd. He is a co-founder of the Company. He has served as Chief Technology Officer and VP Technology from the Company’s formation in 1993 until August 2006. From 1989 to 1993 he served as Senior Physicist at Orbotech Ltd. and from 1974 to 1988 he was employed at PULSAR and ENIMS Scientific Research Institutes in Moscow. Dr. Finarov holds a Ph.D in Semiconductor Physics and a M.Sc. in Microelectronics from Moscow Steel & Alloys Institute. He is named on approximately 50 U.S. patents and published approximately 40 papers.
Kerbs, Avi Mr. Avi Kerbs has served as a director of Nova Measuring Instruments Ltd. since 1993. He serves as President and Chief Executive Officer of Teuza Management & Development Ltd., the management company of Teuza-A Fairchild Technology Venture Ltd., a venture capital company and has served in this capacity since 1991. Teuza-A Fairchild Technology Venture Ltd. is a shareholder of the Company. He serves as a director of most of the companies comprising the investment portfolio of the Teuza Fund. Mr. Kerbs holds a B.Sc. in Industrial Engineering and Management and a M.Sc. in Management from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology. Mr. Kerbs serves as a member of the Technion’s Board of Governors and the Haifa University Board of Governors. Mr. Kerbs is also a member of the Board of CPI – Cerebral Palsy International Foundation in the U.S. Mr. Kerbs was originally appointed to board of directors by Teuza.
Dumanis, Alon Dr. Alon Dumanis, has served as a Director of Nova Measuring Instruments Ltd. since 2002. He is the Chief Executive Officer of Docor International Management, a Dutch investment company, subsidiary of The Van-Leer Group Foundation. Dr. Dumanis is a member of the board of directors of Tadiran Communications (TASE-TDCM), a former member of the board of directors of El Al Israel Airlines (TASE-LY), and a former member of the board of directors of Inventech Investments Co. Ltd. (TASE-IVTC). Previously, Dr. Dumanis was the Head of the Material Command in the Israel Air Force at the rank of Brigadier General. Dr. Dumanis currently serves as chairman and member of several national steering committees and is the author of many papers published in a number of subject areas, including technology and management. Dr. Dumanis holds a Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering from Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA.
Bright, Nicolas Mr. Nicolas J. Bright has served as Director of Nova Measuring Instruments Ltd. since August 2007. He is also Member of the Strategic Committee of the Company. Mr. Bright was Executive Vice President of Products at Lam Research Corporation, focusing on new business opportunities and markets. Mr. Bright joined Lam in 1998. He has held various management positions within Lam, including Executive Vice President of Global Products and Regional Operations, Vice President of Technology and Engineering, and Senior Vice President and General Manager of Products. Prior to joining Lam, Mr. Bright spent 16 years at Applied Materials, Inc., where he held a variety of management positions in engineering and technology groups within etch, ion implant, and automation. In 2008 Mr. Bright rejoined Applied Materials, Inc. Previously, Mr. Bright held management positions at General Electric Co. in the United Kingdom and ABB in Sweden. Mr. Bright holds B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in electrical and electronics engineering from Brunel University in England.
Cohen, Avi Mr. Avi Cohen has served as Director of Nova Measuring Instruments Ltd. since February 18, 2008. Mr. Cohen serves as President and Chief Executive Officerat Orbit Technology Group. Orbit develops, manufactures and supplies a wide range of superior performance communication equipment solutions for Mobile SatCom, Tracking and Audio Communication Management that are intended both for military and commercial applications and are used by leading global defense and commercial companies. Prior to joining Orbit in December 2008, Mr. Cohen served as Chief Operating Officer and Deputy to the CEO at ECI Telecom Ltd. a supplier of networking infrastructure equipment for carrier and service provider networks worldwide. Prior to joining ECI in September 2006, Mr. Cohen served in a variety of management positions at KLA-Tencor. From 2003 he was Group Vice President, Corporate Officer and Member of the Executive Management Committee based at the corporate headquarters in the U.S. During his tenure, he was involved in the creation of KLA-Tencor’s global Metrology Group. From 1995 he was the President of KLA-Tencor Israel responsible for the Optical Metrology Division. Before joining KLA-Tencor, Mr. Cohen also spent three years as Managing Director of Octel Communications, Israel, after serving as Chief Executive Officer of Allegro Intelligent Systems, which he founded and which was acquired by Octel. Mr. Cohen holds B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in electrical engineering and applied physics from Case Western Reserve University, USA.
Zeldis, Naama Ms. Naama Zeldis has served as External Director of Nova Measuring Instruments Ltd. since 2006. Ms. Zeldis has been serving as Chief Financial Officer of Netafim Ltd. since December 2005. Prior to that, she served as Chief Financial Officer of EDS Israel, Radguard, and Director of Finance of RAD Data Communications. Ms. Zeldis has been serving as a member of the board of directors and of the audit committee of Metalink since December 2006. Metalink is traded both on Nasdaq and on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange. Ms. Zeldis holds a B.A. in Economics and an M.A. in Business Administration, majoring in Financing, from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and a B.A. in Accounting from Tel-Aviv University.
Falk, Dan Mr. Dan Michael Falk has served as External Director of Nova Measuring Instruments Ltd. since 2005. Mr. Falk is a business consultant to public and private companies. During 1999 to 2000, Mr. Falk served as Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer of Sapiens International NV. Prior to that, Mr. Falk served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Orbotech Ltd. Mr. Falk serves as a member of various companies’ boards of directors such as Orbotech Ltd., Nice Systems Ltd., Ormat Technologies, Inc., Attunity Ltd., ClickSoftware Technologies, Ltd., Jacada Ltd., (all of which are companies publicly traded in the United States). Mr. Falk also serves as chairman of the board of directors of Orad Hi-tech Systems Ltd. and as a board member of Dmatek Ltd., AVT Ltd., Amiad Filtration Systems Ltd., Oridion Medical Ltd. (all of which are companies publicly traded in Europe) and Plastopil Ltd. (traded in TASE). Mr. Falk’s son-in-law is a junior partner at Gross, Kleinhendler, Hodak, Halevy, Greenberg & Co., the Company's outside counsel.
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