Primary Job Title External Director of the Board of Directors Primary Organization Nova
Gender Female
Zehava Simon was elected as the Company’s external director in June 2014. Zehava Simon served as a Vice President of BMC Software from 2000 until 2013, and in her last position (as of 2011) acted as Vice President of Corporate Development. From 2002 to 2011, Zehava Simon served as Vice President and General Manager of BMC Software in Israel.
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this role, she was responsible for directing operations in Israel and India as well as offshore sites, and oversaw the successful ramping of the business in these regions to grow. Prior to that, Zehava Simon held various positions at Intel Israel, which she joined in 1982, including leading of Finance & Operations and Business Development for Intel in Israel.
Zehava Simon is currently a board member of Audiocodes, a public company traded on NASDAQ and TASE, Nice Systems, a public company traded on NASDAQ and TASE, and Amiad water systems, a public company traded on London Stock Exchange. Zehava Simon is a former member of the board of directors of Insightec Ltd. (2005-2012), M-Systems Ltd., a NASDAQ listed company which was acquired in 2006 by SanDisk Corp., a public company traded on NASDAQ as well (2005-2006) and Tower Semiconductor Ltd., a public company traded on TASE and NASDAQ (1999-2004).
Zehava Simon holds a B.A. in Social Sciences from the Hebrew University, Jerusalem, a law degree (LL.B.) from the Interdisciplinary Center in Herzlia and an M.A. in Business and Management from Boston University.
