Management Team
Oren Elkayam - CEO and Co-Founder of Mobilicom Ltd.
Oren has worked at both the Business Development and CEO levels with companies in the wireless communications space, as VP Business Development at Runcom Ltd. and CEO of Sortech Ltd. He has initiated and negotiated contracts with top carrier companies such as Alcatel-Lucent, Nortel, Mitsubishi and Motorola and has led investment rounds with US based VC’s as well as managing Sortech’s start-up from prototype to commercial sale to a top tier vendor. Oren has been a voting member on both the IEEE and WiMAX international committees. He served as an officer in the Israeli Air Force in an elite R&D unit.
Yossi Segal - VP, R&D and Co-Founder of Mobilicom Ltd.
Yossi was the former CTO and one of the founding team of Runcom Ltd., leading the design and development of 3 mobile ASIC’s and 8 wireless broadband systems including DVB-T and WiMAX. He is an expert in OFDM/A and has written essential patents for OFDM/A technology, being the first to implement OFDM/A in a working product. He has led several product and system solutions from design to successful commercial deployment worldwide. Yossi has taken a leading role in several international wireless standards (IEEE, ETSI) as a committee voting member, where he made hundreds of contributions. Yossi served in the Israeli Army as an officer in an elite electronic warfare R&D unit.
Israel Livnat - Board of Directors for Mobilicom Ltd.
Israel was the Corporate Vice President at Nice Systems Limited & President of the Security Group, since May 2006 until August 2011. Prior to joining NICE, he served since 2001 as the President and CEO of Elta Systems Ltd - the leading Defense company in Israel for RADAR and SIGINT Systems. Prior to his last position as the President of Elta Systems, Mr. Livnat was heading The MLM division in the Israeli Aircraft Industries, leading the development of the Arrow weapons system. Before that he was VP Engineering in MLM division in the Israeli Aircraft Industries, and director for hardware engineering at Daisy Systems Mountain View California, leading state-of-the-art developments in the hardware and software of large computer-embedded systems. Mr. Livnat holds a B.Sc and an M.Sc degree in Electrical Engineering from the Technion- Israel Institute of Technology, and an Executive MBA from Stanford University California (2000). He was awarded the prestigious Israeli Industry Prize for 2004.
Shalom Elkayam - Board of Directors for Mobilicom Ltd.
Shalom is currently CEO of the Gadish Group and Chairman of the Board of the Tel Aviv Development Company. The Gadish Group is one of Israel’s leading firms in the planning and management of major construction and infrastructure projects. He has previously held CEO positions at a number of publicly held companies such as TMM Amnir and Metal Industries Ltd., overseeing thousands of workers and dealing with company budgets of more than $200 Million. Shalom is a retired Colonel in the Israeli Air Force, having spent his last three years as an Air Force base commander.