Ami Samuels
Director/Board Member bij Shamir Optical Industry Ltd.
Profiel
Ami is a Partner and plays a key role in transaction origination, execution, marketing and portfolio management.
Prior to joining Gatewood, Ami was a Managing Director and Co-Head of the Private Equity Group at Poalim Capital Markets, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bank Hapoalim, a leading financial institutional in Israel.
Ami led investments and monitoring of the PE portfolio, and managed new business development activities.
Ami was responsible for several investments in China, including a joint venture with a local advisory and investment firm based in Beijing and Hong Kong.
Prior to that, Ami was a Partner and Investment Manager at Star Ventures, an international venture capital firm, where he focused on fundraising and the communications sector.
Prior to Star Ventures, Ami was a Co-Founder, CFO and Senior Vice President of Corporate Development at Satlynx SA of Luxembourg, a provider of satellite-based communications services, and Vice President at Gilat Satellite Networks.
Ami has 10 years of investment banking experience with Lehman Brothers in New York and Tel Aviv, where he worked on corporate finance and M&A transactions for U.S.
and Israeli companies and for the Government of Israel.
Ami graduated from the Yale School of Management with a Masters in Public and Private Management, from the University of Haifa (in Israel) with a B.A.
and participated in the University of Michigan’s Executive Management Program.
Actieve functies van Ami Samuels
Bedrijven | Functie | Begin |
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Shamir Optical Industry Ltd.
Shamir Optical Industry Ltd. Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Shamir Optical Industry Ltd. engages in the development and manufacture of progressive lenses (multifocal lenses), sharp focus contact lenses, and molds. The company It was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Shamir, Israel. | Director/Board Member | 01-03-2005 |
Gatewood Capital Partners LLC
Gatewood Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Gatewood Capital Partners LLC (Gatewood Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2014. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Private Equity Investor | 01-01-2015 |
Eerdere bekende functies van Ami Samuels
Bedrijven | Functie | Einde |
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Poalim Ventures Ltd.
Poalim Ventures Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Poalim Ventures Ltd. (Poalim Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Poalim Equity - Investment House Ltd. Founded in 1990. The firm is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel. | Director/Board Member | 01-01-2011 |
Star Ventures | Private Equity Investor | 30-04-2006 |
Satlynx GmbH | Founder | 31-07-2004 |
Opleiding van Ami Samuels
University of Haifa | Undergraduate Degree |
Yale School of Management | Masters Business Admin |
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Shamir Optical Industry Ltd.
Shamir Optical Industry Ltd. Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Shamir Optical Industry Ltd. engages in the development and manufacture of progressive lenses (multifocal lenses), sharp focus contact lenses, and molds. The company It was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Shamir, Israel. | Electronic Technology |
Poalim Ventures Ltd.
Poalim Ventures Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Poalim Ventures Ltd. (Poalim Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Poalim Equity - Investment House Ltd. Founded in 1990. The firm is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel. | Finance |
Satlynx GmbH | |
Star Ventures | |
Gatewood Capital Partners LLC
Gatewood Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Gatewood Capital Partners LLC (Gatewood Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2014. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |