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After a stormy discussion: the removal of the CEO of the railway was avoided for the time being - voila! Car

2023-04-03T15:19:36.155Z


After a stormy discussion on the subject today, another discussion was scheduled. Chairman Moshe Shimoni claimed that this was not a political move, but refused to allow the finance representatives to present their opposition to the move


CEO Meixner (Photo: Yoram Rashef)

Chairman Shimoni (photo: Walla! NEWS system, website all the time)

At the end of a heated discussion, the railway's board of directors dispersed today without indicating the initiation of the process of removing CEO Micha Meixner. The hearing will resume tomorrow. The hearing was convened at the request of the



chairman, attorney Moshe Shimoni, who claimed that Meixner was negligent in the purchase of carriages and spoke impolitely at board meetings



. This is not the first time that Shimoni, appointed by Transport Minister Miri Regev in her previous term, has tried to oust Meixner, who infuriated Regev after he fought political appointments in the railway. Last time, the attempt was blocked by the Companies Authority, Finance and Transport Minister Marev Michaeli. In an unusual move, he



refused Shimoni refused to allow the Treasury officials who asked to appear before the directors to explain why they oppose Meixner's removal, appreciate his work, appreciate his efforts to purchase additional cars and support them. The chairman demanded that they not enter the meeting and that they submit their opinion in writing.

The politicians are stirring, but who will take care of the passengers? (Photo: Flash 90, Yossi Aloni)

The CEO of the Government Companies Authority, Michal Rosenbaum, said at the hearing that the authority believes that there is no reason to remove the CEO and opposes it.



Last week, as soon as it became known that the move was made, the Authority stated that "in recent years, under the leadership of the company's CEO and chairman, the company has been able to meet the most significant challenges and projects, while making sure to provide service to passengers. The Companies Authority considers it very important to continue the stable and continuous operation of The removal of the CEO may lead to negative consequences, including the fear of destabilizing the company, to the point of harming the company's ability to provide the required level of services." In the heated discussion that took place afterwards, it became clear



that the members of the board of directors disagree on the question of removal, and that not all directors support Meixner's replacement The discussion ended without a vote, after not all members expressed their opinion, and a continuation meeting was scheduled for tomorrow.

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