KATZ, SHRAGA

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Involvement: ALLOT as of 2011

Chairman

Shraga Katz has more than 30 years of experience in the technology sector, 20 years of which have focused on the communications industry.

In 1996, Katz founded Ceragon Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: CRNT), a global provider of high capacity wireless networking solutions for mobile and fixed operators and private networks, serving as its President and CEO until mid-2005. Prior to founding Ceragon, Katz served in the Israeli Defense Forces for 17 years where he held a number of positions including leading the Electronic Research and Development Department of Israel’s Ministry of Defense. Katz is a two-time winner of the Israel Defense Award, Israel’s most prestigious recognition for research and development. Katz is a Venture Partner at Magma Venture Partners which specializes in early-stage investments in communication, semiconductors, internet and media, and serves on the board of directors of Siverge Networks and Green SQL. He is also a board member of Rhythmia Medical. Katz holds a B.Sc. from the Technion, Israel’s Institute of Technology and an M.B.A. from Tel Aviv University.