Former Partner and Bezeq CEO Iztik Benbenisti will take the reins as the cyberespionage firm eyes an IPO, Shalev Hulio will become president and vice chairman of the board
Itzik Benbenisti steps down as Partner CEO After I have accomplished the missions I set for myself, it is time for a new path.
Isaac (Itzik) Benbenisti is stepping down as CEO of Partner Communications Ltd. (Nasdaq: PTNR; TASE: PTNR) afte six years in the role. It is as yet unclear what led him to resign and where he will go next. Under his leadership, Partner underwent a transformation from a company mainly focused on mobile telephony to a telecommunications group offering, besides telephony, Internet infrastructure and television.
What will happen now? The company s board of directors will appoint a search committee for a replacement, and it will presumably consider both internal and external candidates. Number two in Partner s management hierarchy is deputy CEO Yuval Keinan, and he sees himself as a candidate for the top job. CFO Tamir Amar and VP sales Yakov Truzman can also be expected to compete.
Partner CEO: We re creating an impact innovation incubator
At the Globes Responsible Management in a Changing Reality conference, Itzik Benbenisti unveiled the program for hosting social and environmental ventures,
At the Responsible Management in a Changing Reality .conference held online by Globes last week, Partner Communications Ltd. (Nasdaq: PTNR; TASE: PTNR) Isaac (Itzik) Benbenisti unveiled the company s plan for cooperation with startups, which will be hosted by Partner with the aim of promoting social and environmental projects. Today, company managements understand that an ESG (environmental, social and corporate governance, G.P.) strategy contributes to the business, to its reputation, and to the satisfaction of its employees and customers - and to the profit line as well, Benbenisti said.