Ran Maidan
| Ran Maidan | |
|---|---|
 Ran_Maidan.jpg Israeli businessman | |
| Born | Givatayim |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Israeli |
| 🎓 Alma mater | Bar Ilan University |
| 💼 Occupation | Head of israel at permira |
| Known for | Former president and CEO of Netafim |
Ran Maidan (Hebrew: רן מידן) is an Israeli businessman and corporate leader. He served as President and CEO of Netafim, global leader in precision irrigation in 2014-2020. He was CEO of Adama’s Asia Pacific in Singapore. Currently he holds the role of Head of Israel at Permira, a private equity investment firm based in the UK.[1]
Business career[edit]
Maidan began his professional career at the accounting firm Somekh-Chaikin (KPMG).
In 1998, he joined the Koor Industries Group. Over the following eight years he served in a number of senior management positions, including CFO. In 2006 he joined Adama Ltd as CFO and was appointed in 2010 CEO of the Asia Pacific, Asia Pacific, Africa and Middle East regions. To best deliver this role, Maidan relocated to Singapore. In May 2014, Maidan replaced Yigal Eisenberg as President and CEO of Netafim .[2] During his tenure at Netafim, sales grew by 50%, EBITDA grew by 100%, and Netafim's value more than doubled.[3] In 2017, he led Netafim's merger with Orbia (previously Mexichem), who acquired 80% of Netafim's shares at a company valuation of $1.9 billion.[4] In November 2018, Ran won the 2018 Industry Award from the Israel Manufacturers Association.[5] In September 2019, Maidan announced his intention to retire as CEO of Netafim, actionable by mid-2020.[6] In October 2020, Maidan was appointed Head of Israel at Permira, a private equity investment firm based in the UK.[7]
Awards and recognition[edit]
Maidan won an Israeli Industry Award in 2018.
References[edit]
- ↑ "permira-moves-israel". reuters. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
- ↑ "Ran Maidan Netafim Newly Appointed CEO". israelagri. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
- ↑ "Netafim signs $500m bank financing deal". Globs. Retrieved 5 March 2015.
- ↑ "Mexichem-Completes-the-Acquisition-of-Netafim". businesswire. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
- ↑ "SodaStream CEO to receive Israel industry award". israelhayom. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
- ↑ "Netafim President and CEO Ran Maidan to Step Down". calcalistech. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
- ↑ "ran-maidan-joins-permira-as-head-of-israel". permira. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
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