Shimon Elkabetz, Ph.D.
CHAIRMAN
Serves as a special investments consultant to the board at Harel. Up to January 2016, he was co-CEO of Harel Investments Insurance and Finance, Israel’s largest publicly traded insurance and financial group. He previously served as CEO of Ilanot Discount, CEO of Ilanot Batucha Investment House, and CEO of Harel Finance.
Dr. Elkabetz’s expertise is in the area of real estate investments and the mortgage business. From 2001 to 2004, he served in senior roles at DBTC & UBP banks in Geneva, Switzerland.
Dr. Elkabetz received a BA in Economics and Accounting from the University of Haifa, a Master’s in Economics from The Technion Institute, and a Ph.D. in Businesses Administration from the University of Haifa.