Michael Chill
Michael Chill has served as one of our outside directors since July 2003 in accordance with the NASDAQ rules. Since July 2009, Mr. Chill has served as Managing Director at Roth Capital Partners LLP, an investment bank. From January 2008, Mr. Chill served as a Managing Director at Rodman & Renshaw LLC, an investment bank. From July 2005 through December 2007, Mr. Chill served as Co-head of the Direct Investments at Paramount Biocapital Asset Management Inc., a venture capital hedge fund and broker dealer. Prior to that, Mr. Chill served as an analyst and independent advisor to various high technology companies and venture capital firms both in Israel and the United States. During 2000 and the first half of 2001, Mr. Chill served as the President and head of investment banking department at Jerusalem Global Ltd., a venture capital and investment banking firm. Mr. Chill holds a B.S. in accounting from the Sy Syms School of Business at Yeshiva University and an MBA from the Columbia Business School.
Zvi Peled
Zvi Peled has served as one of our directors since December 30th 2010. Mr. Peled has served since October 2008 as Chief Executive Officer of Apollo Network Services Ltd., an Israeli private company which manages projects in the field of defense, energy and transportation. Prior to that, from 2005 through 2008, Mr. Peled served as Executive Vice President Strategic Planning of Asia Global Technologies Ltd., a private company in the field of homeland security and intelligence. From 1999 through 2005, Mr. Peled served as Chief Executive Officer of Flash Networks Ltd. From 1998 through 1999, Mr. Peled served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Geotek Technology Inc., a US private company. Prior to that, from 1996 through 1998, Mr. Peled served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Bogen Communications International, Inc., a public company traded on NASDAQ. Before his service at Bogen, Mr. Peled served in several managerial positions at Elbit Computers Ltd. Mr. Peled holds a B.S. in electronic engineering from the Technion, Israel Institute of Technology.
Maayan Naor
Maayan Naor has served as one of the Company's outside directors and a member of the Company's Audit Committee since September 2011. Ms. Naor has served since June 2011 as Finance Director of Silco Ltd., a privately held Israeli company and subsidiary of Bunzl Plc., an international distributor of non-food consumable products. Since January 2011, Ms. Naor has served as an outside director of FMS Enterprises Migun Ltd., a public company traded on the TASE, which manufactures ballistic protection raw materials and products. From 2005 through May 2011, Ms. Naor served as Deputy Corporate Controller at Makhteshim Agan Industries Ltd., a public company traded on the TASE. From 1999 through 2005, Ms. Naor worked as an auditor at Someckh Chaikin KPMG, an Israeli accounting firm. Ms. Naor holds a degree of Bachelor of Business (Accounting) from the College of Management in Israel and is a Certified Public Accountant in Israel.