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Raanan Horowitz was appointed as President and Chief Executive Officer of Elbit Systems of America, LLC in October 2007. From 2001 until his current appointment, he served as Executive Vice President and General Manager of EFW Inc. (EFW), an Elbit Systems of America company. Prior to that, Mr. Horowitz served in a number of senior management positions in EFW, including Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Vice President of Operations and Vice President of the Ground Systems Business Unit. Mr. Horowitz joined the Elbit Group in 1989, and since 1991 he has held senior positions in the Group’s U.S. companies. Mr. Horowitz serves on the U.S. Army Science Board as well on the Boards of Directors of the Lone Star Chapter of the National Defense Industry Association and the Texas-Israel Chamber of Commerce. He is also a member of the Business Executives for National Defense (BENS) organization. Mr. Horowitz holds a MBA from the Seidman School of Business at Grand Valley State University, as well as a master of science degree in electrical engineering and a bachelor of science degree in mechanical engineering from Tel-Aviv University. | 