New CEO of Cellcom: The company's board of directors has elected Daniel Sapir
About two months after the surprising resignation of the previous CEO, Avi Gabay, the Cellcom board of directors elected a new CEO: Daniel Sapir, CEO of the ICT Group, who was previously, among other things, the director of the company's business division
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05/01/2022
Wednesday, 05 January 2022, 19:52 Updated: 20:09
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Cellcom's Board of Directors today elected Daniel Sapir to serve as CEO of Cellcom. Daniel Sapir, 51, is married and a father of four, with a bachelor's and master's degree in business administration.
Sapir has extensive background and managerial experience in the field of communications.
Prior to that, he served in a variety of management positions, including: VP of Business at Pelephone, Deputy CEO of HOT, VP of Sales at Barak 013, and Director of Business at Cellcom.
Selection of the CEO, led by the Chairman The board of directors, is done in collaboration with the "position" company - and according to the company's announcement: "professionally and in a horizontal view, while examining the needs and strategy of the company.
This is out of a desire to find the most suitable candidate to lead the group. "
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Sapir replaces Avi Gabay, who served as CEO of Cellcom for about two years. As you may recall, about two months ago, Gabay abruptly resigned from managing Cellcom, precisely after excellent quarterly reports, to compete together with Shlomo Rodev for the acquisition of competitor, Partner
. Who is at ease: Cellcom officials have argued against the brothers Michael and Daniel Zalkind, shareholders in DSC (Discount Investments), Cellcom's parent company, who pushed for the selection of Sapir following the recommendation of Gil Sharon, chairman of Bezeq - which Sapir previously worked for
. Cellcom's Board of Directors, Doron Cohen
, Congratulated on the choice.
"We had a dilemma between excellent candidates for the position of CEO and the board of directors selected Daniel Sapir, based on his extensive experience and his clear suitability for the position.
Sapir has rich managerial experience, an excellent understanding of the communications market and the ability to harness employees, these will help him deal with the many challenges in the market.
I am convinced that he will meet the challenges with great success, continue the momentum of change and return to profitability and march Cellcom to many achievements and new highs. "
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