March 10, 2010 - Time: 03:25 pm    
 
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Members of the Cleantech and Renewable Energy Forum
 
  • Prof. Eilon Adar, Director, Zuckerberg Institute for Water Research, Ben Gurion University
  • Prof. Avner Adin, President, Israeli Water Association
  • Sigal Admony, Deputy Director, (Renewable Energy). Investment Promotion Center,
    Ministry of Industry, Trade & Labor
  • Assaf Barnea, CEO, Kinrot Incubator
  • David Becker, Partner, White & Case LLP
  • Nir Belzer - Managing Partner, AquAgroFund
  • Yaniv Bertele, Director, WaTech Division, Mekorot
  • Ofer Bloch, President and CEO, Netafim
  • Yael Cohen-Paran, Director, Israel Energy Forum
  • Moti Dabi, Chairman, Gaon Agro Industries
  • Oded Distel, Director (Water & Renewable Energy), Investment Promotion Center,
    Ministry of Industry, Trade & Labor
  • Einav Elfassy-Karasenty, Marketing & Communication Director, B. Gaon Holdings
  • Carmel Feldman, Economist, Manufacturers Association
  • Ofer Fohrer, Deputy Director North America Division, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor
  • Tamar Ganot, Israel Union for Environmental Defense
  • Moshe Gaon, Chairman, B. Gaon  Holdings
  • Oren Gazenfeld, CEO, General Engineers
  • Karni Govrin-Segal, Myplanet
  • Tamar Guy, Executive Director, Israel-America Chamber of Commerce
  • Moria Hadar-Porat, Project Manager, (Water Technologies), Investment Promotion Center,
    Ministry of Industry, Trade & Labor
  • Yigal Hanegbi, CEO, Via Maris Desalination
  • Tal Harmelin, Project Manager, (Water Technologies), Investment Promotion Center,
    Ministry of Industry, Trade & Labor
  • Tzipi Isser Itzik, Director, Israel Union for Environmental Defense
  • Yaron Jacobs, Managing Partner, CQM
  • Ronen Katz, Director, America Division, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor
  • Joshua Kiernan, Partner, White & Case LLP
  • Barry Kimchi
  • Eytan Levy, CEO. Emefcy
  • Dovev Lewinsohn, CEO, Whitewater Security
  • Dr. Oded Meirav, Manager, GE Healthcare Israel
  • Hillel Milo, Managing Partner, AquAgroFund
  • Dr. Amit Mor, CEO, Eco Energy
  • Rafi Nevo, CEO, ATI Cleantech
  • Noam Nir, CEO, Maamadot
  • Booky Oren, Chairman, Miya, Arison Group
  • Dr. Fredy Ornath, CTO, TraceGuard
  • Nir Papay, Director, Environmental Protection Division, The Society for Preservation of Nature
  • Shai Preminger, CEO, B. Gaon Holdings
  • Zvi Rome, President and CEO, Petco International
  • Benjamin Sarig, CEO, Gaon Agro Industries
  • Nili Shalev, Marketing Communications Director, Miya, Arison Group
  • Prof. Uri Shani, Chairman, Israel Water Authority
  • Alona Shefer-Karo, Chief of Staff to the Minister of Environmental Protection
  • Debora Siles- Fruman, Government Relations Manager, Israel Union for Environmental Defense
  • Eran Tagor, CEO, Power Electronics Systems
  • Shimon Tal, former water commissioner
  • Yoram Tietz, Managing Partner, Ernst & Young Israel
  • David Waimann, CEO, Cequesta Water
  • Jeremy Weissman, CEO, EPC
  • Ami Yessodi, Managing Director, GE Water
  • Eitan Yudilevich, Executive Director, Bird Foundation
  • Itay Zetelny, Partner, Cleantech Advisory Leader & Global Incentives Advisory (GIA) Leader, Ernst & Young, Israel



 
 
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