Yosi comes from an engineering background, with a strong orientation toward strategy, business, technology, and management. He is currently serving as the Co-Founder and Chairman of Over-Sat. Before founding Over-Sat, Yosi served as President of Satellite Communications at Orbit Technologies (TLV: ORBI). Prior to that, he was the Co-Founder and CEO of Tdsoft, and after Tdsoft’s acquisition of VocalTec (NASDAQ: VOCL) served as President, CEO, and Director of VocalTec, a leading provider of Voice-over-IP technology.
Over 25 years in the telecom industry, with vast technical and business experience in different networking technologies and protocols, Ethernet and PON. Prior to Ethernity, David was the founder of Broadlight, a company that developed BPON and GPON components and was acquired by Broadcom (BRCM) for $230M. David made several GPON protocol related inventions and holds two US patents registered in his name. Prior to that, David worked at ECI Telecom, RAD, Tadiran Communications, and Dynamode.
Mark’s duties include Group Financial Management as CFO, risk management, maintenance of internal controls, governance, special projects and corporate transactions. Previously Mark was VP Business Development of the Magnolia Silver Jewellery Group Ltd, CFO of GLV International Ltd, and Group Financial Director of Total Client Services Ltd. Mark has held various senior financial director positions in retail, wholesale and logistics. Mark is a qualified Chartered Accountant and a registered member of SAICA from South Africa, and he holds a B.Acc degree from the University of Witwatersrand (WITS).
Over 25 years in telecom and datacom, with vast technical experience in different networking technologies and protocols, both at components and system level. Prior to Ethernity, Shavit served as Chief Architect at Native Networks (Metro Ethernet solutions). In 2001, Shavit has founded Crescendo Networks, a start-up company enhancing data center applications performance. Prior to that, Shavit served as R&D Director for broadband transmission cards at ECI Telecom, and at Lannet, acquired by AVAYA, designing Ethernet switches on silicon.
Richard started his career with General Electric (GE) in Australia and Asia Pacific. He has subsequently gained more than 20 years’ entrepreneurial experience in the technology and renewable energy sectors developing high growth companies. He is currently chairman of Sunbird Bioenergy, a producer of low-carbon fuels in Africa. He holds several Chairman and Non-Executive directorships including Getech Plc and Hong Kong listed China New Energy. Previously he was a director of MTI Wireless Edge, Coms plc, Virtual Internet plc, and NASDAQ-listed J2 Global Inc.
Chen Saft-Feiglin is a lawyer and notary admitted in Israel with more than 20 years of experience in commercial law, insolvency and recovery procedures, as well as 15 years of experience as a business and family mediator and family business consultant. Chen is the founder and owner of Chen Saft People, Processes and Enterprises. Previously, Chen was a partner at Saft Walsh Law Offices. Chen holds an LLB from Bar Ilan University and an MBA majoring in business and managerial psychology.
Zohar is currently the CEO of Bar Ilan University in Israel. Prior to that Zohar held the position of CEO of Hagihon Company Ltd, a position he held from September 2011 to January 2018. Previously, Zohar was the Chief Financial Officer of Israel Military Industries, Ltd. and VP Business Development in Granite Hacarmel Ltd. Zohar has held other roles in Israel’s private and public sectors, including with companies traded on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange. Zohar holds a B.A. in Economics and an MBA in Business Administration, both from Bar-Ilan University (Israel) and he has graduated in managerial programs of M&A and Corporate Governance from the Interdisciplinary Centre (“IDC”) in Herzliya. He was a member of the CTG global panel of experts evaluating new start-ups in the field of Clean-tech and has served as a board member in a wide range of companies including governmental, private, publicly listed and start-up companies. Zohar served as a Major in the Israel Defence Forces.
Over 25 years in the telecom industry, with vast technical and business experience in different networking technologies and protocols, Ethernet and PON. Prior to Ethernity, David was the founder of Broadlight, a company that developed BPON and GPON components and was acquired by Broadcom (BRCM) for $230M. David made several GPON protocol related inventions and holds two US patents registered in his name. Prior to that, David worked at ECI Telecom, RAD, Tadiran Communications, and Dynamode.
Mark’s duties include Group Financial Management as CFO, risk management, maintenance of internal controls, governance, special projects and corporate transactions. Previously Mark was VP Business Development of the Magnolia Silver Jewellery Group Ltd, CFO of GLV International Ltd, and Group Financial Director of Total Client Services Ltd. Mark has held various senior financial director positions in retail, wholesale and logistics. Mark is a qualified Chartered Accountant and a registered member of SAICA from South Africa, and he holds a B.Acc degree from the University of Witwatersrand (WITS).
Over 25 years in telecom and datacom, with vast technical experience in different networking technologies and protocols, both at components and system level. Prior to Ethernity, Shavit served as Chief Architect at Native Networks (Metro Ethernet solutions). In 2001, Shavit has founded Crescendo Networks, a start-up company enhancing data center applications performance. Prior to that, Shavit served as R&D Director for broadband transmission cards at ECI Telecom, and at Lannet, acquired by AVAYA, designing Ethernet switches on silicon.
With over 20 years of high-tech marketing experience, Brian has concentrated on B2B product marketing for the networking hardware industry since 2013, with special emphasis on the telecommunications sector. Prior to Ethernity, he served as Senior Marketing Communications Expert at Mellanox, Director of Technical & Marketing Communications at ExperTeam, Senior Technical Communications Expert responsible for the Sprint Wireless account with Amdocs, and Product Marketing Manager at Versaware Technologies. Brian is a graduate of The Johns Hopkins University.
Oded brings over 25 years of experience in strategic product management leadership, driving multi-disciplinary (hardware and software) networking products for Tier-1 carriers and data centers. Most recently, he served as Director of Product Management for Ethernet access product lines at ADVA. Prior to that, Oded served as a senior product manager at Kaminario. In 2009, Oded founded and served as VP of System Architecture for Toga Networks (acquired by Huawei). He has also held positions leading system architecture and R&D teams, developing high-speed programmable networking solutions and equipment.
Israel offers more than 25 years of strategic sales, account management, and sales channel build-up, driving sales of multiple technologies to customers spread over a variety of geographies. Israel was part of Broadcom’s Network and Infrastructure European sales organization and prior to that was a Regional VP of Sales at BroadLight, which Broadcom acquired. He also held several sales positions at ECI Telecom in Israel and the United Kingdom. Israel has an MBA degree from Middlesex University in London.