Corporate Board Profile
Tech Score: 22/100
2 mention(s) identify DAFNA SHARIR as having software/technology expertise.
| Company | Filing Date | Evidence | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 2023-03-28 | Ms. Sharir has served on the board of directors of Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (Nasdaq: GILT), a U.S. public company, since 2016, on the board of directors and audit committee of Cognyte Software Ltd. (Nasdaq: CGNT), a U.S. public company, since 2022. She has also served on the board of directors of Minute Media Inc., a private company, since 2021. From 2013 to 2018, she served on the board of directors of Frutarom Industries Inc., and from 2012 to 2015, she served on the board of directors of Ormat Industries Inc., which was merged into Ormat Systems Ltd. (“Ormat Systems”) in February 2015. Since 2005, Ms. Sharir has served as a consultant, providing mergers and acquisitions advisory services, including with respect to due diligence, structuring, and negotiation, to public and private companies around the world. From 1999 to 2002, she served as Business Development—Director of Mergers and Acquisitions at AMDOCS and was responsible for international acquisitions and equity investments. | She has experience in mergers and acquisitions advisory including due diligence and negotiation at AMDOCS, a technology company, and serves on boards of software companies. |
| ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 2025-03-27 | Ms. Sharir has served on the board of directors of Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (Nasdaq: GILT), a U.S. public company, since 2016, and on the board of directors and audit committee of Cognyte Software Ltd. (Nasdaq: CGNT), a U.S. public company, since 2022. She also serves on the board of directors of Minute Media Inc., a private company, since 2021. From 2013 to 2018, she served on the board of directors of Frutarom Industries Inc., and from 2012 to 2015, she served on the board of directors of Ormat Industries Inc., which was merged into Ormat Systems Ltd. (“Ormat Systems”) in February 2015. Since 2005, Ms. Sharir has served as a consultant, providing mergers and acquisitions advisory services, including with respect to due diligence, structuring, and negotiation, to public and private companies around the world. From 1999 to 2002, she served as Business Development—Director of Mergers and Acquisitions at AMDOCS and was responsible for international acquisitions and equity investments. | She serves on the board of Cognyte Software Ltd., a U.S. public company specializing in software, and has experience as Business Development Director of Mergers and Acquisitions at AMDOCS, a technology company. This indicates familiarity with software and technology sectors. |
| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
|---|---|
| 2018-03-27 | Ms. Sharir has served on the board of directors of Frutarom Industries Inc. since 2013 and the board of directors of Gilat Satellite Networks since 2016. From 2012 to 2015, she served on the board of directors of Ormat Industries Inc. Since 2005, Ms. Sharir has served as a consultant, providing mergers and acquisitions advisory services, including with respect to due diligence, structuring and negotiation, to public and private companies around the world. From 2002 to 2005, she served as Senior Vice President – Investments of AMPAL, a US public company, responsible for all of AMPAL’s acquisitions and dispositions, and from 1999 to 2002, she served as Business Development – Director of Mergers and Acquisitions at AMDOCS, responsible for international acquisitions and equity investments. Ms. Sharir earned an LL.B from Tel Aviv University School of Law and a BA in Economics from Tel Aviv University School of Economics, as well as an LL.M. from New York University School of Law and an MBA from INSEAD. |
| 2019-04-02 | Ms. Sharir earned an LL.B from Tel Aviv University School of Law and a BA in Economics from Tel Aviv University School of Economics, as well as an LL.M. from New York University School of Law and an MBA from INSEAD. |
| 2019-09-11 | Dafna Sharir†† 1,207* |
| 2020-04-22 | Dafna Sharir, 51, has been a member of our Board since May 2018. ... From 1999 to 2002, she served as Business Development – Director of Mergers and Acquisitions at AMDOCS and was responsible for international acquisitions and equity investments. |
| 2021-03-25 | From 1999 to 2002, she served as Business Development – Director of Mergers and Acquisitions at AMDOCS and was responsible for international acquisitions and equity investments. Ms. Sharir earned an LL.B from Tel Aviv University School of Law and a BA in Economics from Tel Aviv University School of Economics, as well as an LLM from New York University School of Law and an MBA from INSEAD. |
| 2022-04-18 | Ms. Sharir has served on the board of directors of Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (Nasdaq: GILT) since 2016 and on the board of directors of private company Minute Media Inc. since 2021. From 2013 to 2018, she served on the board of directors of Frutarom Industries Inc. and from 2012 to 2015, she served on the board of directors of Ormat Industries Inc., which was merged into Ormat Systems Ltd. (“Ormat Systems”) in February 2015. Since 2005, Ms. Sharir has served as a consultant, providing mergers and acquisitions advisory services, including with respect to due diligence, structuring and negotiation, to public and private companies around the world. From 1999 to 2002, she served as Business Development – Director of Mergers and Acquisitions at AMDOCS and was responsible for international acquisitions and equity investments. |
| 2023-03-28 | Ms. Sharir has served on the board of directors of Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (Nasdaq: GILT), a U.S. public company, since 2016, on the board of directors and audit committee of Cognyte Software Ltd. (Nasdaq: CGNT), a U.S. public company, since 2022. She has also served on the board of directors of Minute Media Inc., a private company, since 2021. From 2013 to 2018, she served on the board of directors of Frutarom Industries Inc., and from 2012 to 2015, she served on the board of directors of Ormat Industries Inc., which was merged into Ormat Systems Ltd. (“Ormat Systems”) in February 2015. Since 2005, Ms. Sharir has served as a consultant, providing mergers and acquisitions advisory services, including with respect to due diligence, structuring, and negotiation, to public and private companies around the world. From 1999 to 2002, she served as Business Development—Director of Mergers and Acquisitions at AMDOCS and was responsible for international acquisitions and equity investments. |
| 2024-03-27 | Ms. Sharir has served on the board of directors of Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (Nasdaq: GILT), a U.S. public company, since 2016, on the board of directors and audit committee of Cognyte Software Ltd. (Nasdaq: CGNT), a U.S. public company, since 2022. She has also served on the board of directors of Minute Media Inc., a private company, since 2021. From 1999 to 2002, she served as Business Development—Director of Mergers and Acquisitions at AMDOCS and was responsible for international acquisitions and equity investments. |
| 2025-03-27 | Ms. Sharir has served on the board of directors of Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (Nasdaq: GILT), a U.S. public company, since 2016, and on the board of directors and audit committee of Cognyte Software Ltd. (Nasdaq: CGNT), a U.S. public company, since 2022. She also serves on the board of directors of Minute Media Inc., a private company, since 2021. From 2013 to 2018, she served on the board of directors of Frutarom Industries Inc., and from 2012 to 2015, she served on the board of directors of Ormat Industries Inc., which was merged into Ormat Systems Ltd. (“Ormat Systems”) in February 2015. Since 2005, Ms. Sharir has served as a consultant, providing mergers and acquisitions advisory services, including with respect to due diligence, structuring, and negotiation, to public and private companies around the world. From 1999 to 2002, she served as Business Development—Director of Mergers and Acquisitions at AMDOCS and was responsible for international acquisitions and equity investments. |
Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2026-03-05