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| Prof. Lester Thurow - Chairman of the Board |
| Thurow has been a professor of management and economics at MIT for over 30 years, beginning in 1968. He was dean of the MIT Sloan School of Management from 1987 until 1993. A 1960 graduate of Williams College, Thurow received his M.A. in 1962 on a Rhodes Scholarship at Balliol College (Oxford) and his Ph.D. in economics from Harvard University in 1964. He taught at Harvard from 1966 to 1968 after a term as a staff economist on President Lyndon Johnson's Council of Economic Advisers. In addition he writes for the general public in a number of American and international newspapers. |
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| Yoram Yahav - TIM CEO |
| In his position as the senior advisor to the Minister of Industry and Trade, he helped found the US-Israel High Tech Commission. His area of expertise is international marketing and strategy and he has held executive positions at Fortune 500 companies in the United States. Mr. Yahav holds an MBA degree from the University of California in Los Angeles and has worked and lectured in more than fifty countries around the globe. |
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| Prof. Yitzhak Apeloig |
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Apeloig was nominated as President of the Technion in October 2001. In 2005 he was nominated for a second 4-year term. Yitzhak Apeloig completed his B.Sc. (1967), M.Sc. (1969) and Ph.D. (1974) studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and after postdoctoral studies at Princeton University he joined in 1976, the Faculty of Chemistry at the Technion in Haifa, Israel where he was promoted to the rank of full Professor in 1988 and became a Chair incumbent in 1993. In 1995-1999 he was the Dean of the Faculty of Chemistry.
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| Prof. Israel Cidon |
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Cidon serves as a Professor at the Electrical Engineering department at the Technion and the head of the CCIT- Irwin and Joan Jacobs Center for Communication and Information Technologies. Cidon holds an BSc and DsC in Electrical Engineering from the Technion in 1980 and 1984 respectively.
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| Prof. Paul Feigin |
| Professor Feigin joined the Faculty of Industrial Engineering and Management, Technion in March 1976. He spent the academic year 1981--2 as a visiting professor at the University of California, Berkeley and then during 1987-8 he was visiting scientist in the Division of Mathematics and Statistics of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) in Melbourne, Australia. He has been a visiting professor at Stanford University for several summer sessions, and has held short-term visiting positions at the universities of Melbourne (Statistics), Cornell (Operations Research and Industrial Engineering), Pennsylvania (Wharton) and Monash (Econometrics). Professor Feigin is a past president of the Israel Statistical Association, is an elected fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics and of the International Statistical Institute. |
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| Prof. Boaz Golany |
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Golany is a Professor in the Industrial Engineering and Management Faculty at the Technion. He has a B.Sc. in Industrial Engineering and Management from the Technion (1982), and an interdisciplinary Ph.D. from the Business School of the University of Texas at Austin (1985). Since 1994 he has been a Senior Research Fellow at the IC2 Institute, University of Texas at Austin and since 1996 he has been the Vice President of the Israeli OR Society.
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| Edward Goldberg |
| Goldberg is a graduate of Colby College with a BA in Economics and an Honorary Doctorate from Technion. He has commercial bank training coupled with an extensive background in asset management as a Senior Vice President with Donaldson, Lufkin and Jenrette. As a previous National President of American Technion Society and currently a member of the Board of Governors of the Technion, Goldberg was instrumental in formulating the concept of TIM and has been largely responsible for arranging its funding. As a security analyst with particular interest in mid-sized niche companies, he remains sensitive to the elements which influence a small company’s future. |
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| Charles Housen |
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Housen is Chairman of the Board, President, and CEO of Erving Industries, Inc. since 1958. He was elected Treasurer in 1964, Executive Vice President in 1968, President in 1972 and Chairman of the Board in 1982. He is a graduate of the Loomis School and Tufts College, with a business degree in Economics and attended the University of Massachusetts, Western New England College of Law and Boston University Law School.
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| Robert Kaplan |
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Robert Kaplan is the Marvin Bower Professor of Leadership Development at the Harvard Business School. Kaplan has been with Harvard since 1984 and has also served as Dean of GSIA from 1977 to 1983. Kaplan received his Ph.D in Operations Research from Cornell University. Kaplan is the co-developer of the Balanced Scorecard and activity-based costing. He is also an expert on linking cost and performance management systems to strategy implementation and operational excellence. Kaplan is the author or co-author of eleven books, thirteen Harvard Business Review articles, and more than 120 papers. He is also the recipient of many awards and accolades including the Financial Times "One of the Top 25 Business Thinkers". Kaplan is a sought after lecturer around the globe and is a consultant to leading companies on the design of performance and cost management systems. He is a TIM founder and visiting lecturer.
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| Prof. Abraham Marmur |
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Marmur is a Professor in the Chemical Engineering Faculty at the Technion since 1976. He has a D.Sc. from the Technion (1974).
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| Prof. Ido Perlman |
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Perlman serves as Dean of the Rappaport Faculty of Medicine at the Technion.
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| Yair Shamir |
| Through 1995-1997 Shamir served as the Executive VP of “the Challenge Fund-Etgar L.P.” Through 1994-1995, Shamir served as Chief Executive Officer of Elite Food Industries Ltd., and prior to this as Executive Vice President and General Manger of Scitex Corporation Ltd. Shamir currently serves as a director of several high-tech companies, among them: Orckit Communications Ltd., Mercury Interactive Corporation and DSP Group Corporation. During his term in the Air Force, Shamir obtained the position of the head of the Electronics Department. Shamir received his B.Sc. in Electronics Engineering from the Technion. |
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| Prof. Zehev Tadmor |
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Tadmor is Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Samuel Neaman Institute for Advanced Studies in Science and Technology. He is a distinguished Professor Emeritus of the Technion, Department of Chemical Engineering, which he joined in 1968, and he was President of the Technion from 1990 to 1998. He is a graduate of the Technion, Department of Chemical Engineering (BSc 1959 and MSc 1963). After graduation, he worked as Research Engineer for Rafael, the Israel Armament Authority. He received his doctorate degree, also in Chemical Engineering, from Stevens Institute of Technology in New Jersey, USA in 1966.
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TIM Advisory Board:
Prof. Lester Thurow, Yoram Yahav, Joel Berkowitz, Dan Fradkin, Lionel Fray, David Friedman, Michael Frieze, Ernie Glickman, Edward Goldberg, Paul Gompers, Charles Housen, Robert Kaplan, Maggie Katzenberg, Prof. Edward Marram, Herbert Pollack |