About
Giora Eiland is a retired Major General in the Israel Defense Forces, where he served for 33 years and held senior posts including Head of the Operations Directorate (1999–2001) and Head of the Planning Directorate (2001–2003). From 2004 to 2006 he led Israel's National Security Council under Prime Ministers Ariel Sharon and Ehud Olmert, and he later worked as a senior researcher at the Institute for National Security Studies (INSS) from 2007 to 2012, focusing on counterterrorism and strategic risk analysis.
Experience
- GIORA EILAND LTDCEOcurrent2007 — present
- Office of the Prime Minister of IsraelHead of National Security Council2004 — 2006
- Israel Defense ForcesHead of Planning Branch2001 — 2003
- Israel Defense ForcesHead of the Operation Branch1999 — 2001
Skills & more
Program Management99Business Strategy68Start-ups97Business Development51Systems Engineering29Entrepreneurship82Integration47Military39Defense38Product Management59New Business Development36
Languages English · Hebrew · Spanish (little)
From Giora's professional profile.
Colleagues at Champel Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Giora Eiland?
- Giora Eiland is a retired Major General in the Israel Defense Forces, where he served for 33 years and held senior posts including Head of the Operations Directorate (1999–2001) and Head of the Planning Directorate (2001–2003). From 2004 to 2006 he led Israel's National Security Council under Prime Ministers Ariel Sharon and Ehud Olmert, and he later worked as a senior researcher at the Institute for National Security Studies (INSS) from 2007 to 2012, focusing on counterterrorism and strategic risk analysis.
- Where does Giora Eiland work?
- Giora Eiland is General Partner, Fund III at Champel Capital.
- Where did Giora Eiland go to school?
- Giora Eiland studied at bar ilan university (Bachelor's degree, Economics); rupin.
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Shared employers
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