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The company's leadership has been able to attract strong and diverse
industry leaders to its Board of Directors. SercoNet’s board consists of
a team with proven industry influence. These individuals, along with
SercoNet’s management team, are driving the company towards its goal of
being the leader of in-building wireless distribution.
Dr. Shuki Gleitman
Chairman, Platinum Neurone Ventures
Prior to his position at PNV Shuki was the Chief Scientist and Director
General of Israel’s Ministry of Industry and Trade where he managed all
of the Government of Israel’s technology programs. In the course of his
four-year tenure, Shuki was responsible for allocating over $1.5 billion
in grants in the framework of promoting R&D activities in the Israeli
high-tech industry. Prior to his term at PNV he also served as the CEO
of Ampal Investment Group (NASDAQ: AMPL), where he was responsible for
the investment of over $200 million in high-tech ventures. During his
tenure at Ampal, Shuki led a $330 million joint venture with Motorola
Israel founding Mirs Communications Ltd., Israel’s fourth largest
cellular operator. Shuki holds a Ph.D. (with distinction), M.Sc. (with
distinction) and B.Sc. in Physical Chemistry, from the Hebrew University
of Jerusalem.
Noam Lemelshtrich
Latartech Holdings Limited
Noam Lemelshtrich is the chairman of Latartech Holdings Ltd, a private
VC for investments in high tech companies. Noam holds a PhD in
communications from M.I.T, MSc in Engineering Systems from Stanford
University, and a BSc in Mechanical Engineering (summa cum laude) from
the University of California. Noam was among the pioneers to publish on
the subject of two-way communications from the Home and was a member of
the Human Machine Systems Laboratory at M.I.T that studied the effects
of two-way communications systems.
Noam currently teaches at the Tel Aviv University School of
Communications.
Zeev Binman
General Partner, Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Zeev Binman joined Pitango in 1998. Mr. Binman has extensive experience serving as a financial, commercial and operational executive in Israel and
abroad.
Prior to joining Pitango, Mr. Binman served as Vice President of Finance and Organization at PazGas, the leading Israeli energy company. He also held a
similar position at Fibronics International, USA, a leading fiber-optic communication company. Early in his career, he served as referent for the
defense industries in the Budget Department of the Israel Ministry of Finance.
He holds a B.A. in Economics and an M.B.A., specializing in Finance, from Tel Aviv University.
Mr. Binman currently serves on the Board of Directors of a number of companies, including Galil Medical and Optonol.
Edoardo Lecaldano
Information Technologies
A seasoned businessman from the banking world, Mr. Lecaldano studied Economics in Italy, England and the United States. Prior to joining Alice Ventures,
he served as an economist at the Bank of Italy for five years, and as head of the Credit and Structured Financing Department at Mediobanca, the most
prominent merchant bank in Italy, for twelve years.
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