Amnon Lipkin-Shahak has served as a director since April 2002. Mr. Lipkin-Shahak serves as the chairman of the board in the TAHAL Group, and as a director in El Al, the Kardan Group, Visual Defence and NILIT. Mr. Lipkin-Shahak also serves as Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Peres Center for Peace. Between May 1999 and March 2001, Mr. Lipkin-Shahak served as a member of the Israeli parliament (the Knesset). Mr. Lipkin-Shahak served as a cabinet minister between July 1999 and March 2001. In December 1998, Mr. Lipkin-Shahak retired from his position as the Chief of General Staff of the Israeli Defense Forces. |