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Mr. Birger has served as President and Chief Executive Officer at Elron since August 2002, President since September 2001, Chief Financial Officer from 1994 to May 2002 and Corporate Secretary from 1994 to September 2001. Mr. Birger is Chairman of ChipX Corporation as well as a director on Given Imaging, Galil Medical, RDC, NetVision, Teledata, AMT, Starling, Wavion, Jordan Valley, AqWise, Neurosonix and Pocared.
From 1991 to 1994, Mr. Birger was Vice President-Finance at North Hills Electronics Ltd., an advanced electronics company. From 1990 to 1991 Mr. Birger served as Chief Financial Officer of Middle-East Pipes Ltd., a manufacturer in the metal industry. From 1988 to 1990, Mr. Birger served as Chief Financial Officer of Maquette Ltd., a manufacturer and exporter of fashion items.
From 1981 to 1988, Mr. Birger was Chief Financial Officer and director at Bateman Engineering Ltd. and I.D.C. Industrial Development Company Ltd. From 1979 to 1981, Mr. Birger was the Chief Financial Officer of Fibronics Ltd. Mr. Birger is a member of "Young Entrepeneurs", a non-profit organization, and a director of the National Science & Technology Museum in Haifa. Mr. Birger holds a B.A and an M.A degree in economics from the Hebrew University, Jerusalem. | 