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词条 Eival Gilady
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  1. Biography

  2. Military career

  3. Work history

  4. Philanthropic activity

  5. References

  6. External links

Eival Gilady (Hebrew: עיבל גלעדי, born 1957 in Israel) is an Israeli businessman and philanthropist.

Biography

Gilady is the Chairman of Western Galilee College, an institution for higher education with an enrollment of 5,000.[1] He is also the Chairman of the Northern Goals Association, promoting social services for underprivileged children and families in northern Israel.[2]

Gilady is Honorary President of the Israeli-Palestinian Chamber of Commerce, of which he was co-founder and first Chairman (2008–2011).[3] In addition, Gilady is the President of Vanadis Ltd., providing "Strategy beyond Borders," and is the founder and Chairman of M-Power Israel, a social innovation lab dedicated to empowering disadvantaged populations. Gilady is the Honorary Consul of the Republic of Slovenia in Tel Aviv.[4]

Eival Gilady earned his Bachelor’s and three master's degrees from the University of Haifa, National Defense University and George Washington University, in the areas of Resources Management, Policy Analysis, National Security Strategy, and Public Finance. He was a research fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution and Center for International Security and Cooperation (1999–2001).

Gilady lives on Kibbutz Kabri in the Western Galilee and is married with four children.

Military career

A Brigadier General in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Gilady commanded field units for twenty years, and served an additional ten years on the General Staff.

Gilady enlisted in the IDF in 1975. He served as a field artillery officer in the Golan Heights in command and fire support positions, and participated in operations beyond lines with special forces and other units. In 1982–1984, he was the Commander of Battalion 334 deployed in Lebanon (First Lebanon War). Following his promotion to Colonel in 1988, he commanded the Field Artillery School (Shivta) and special forces. In 1996, Gilady was promoted to Brigadier General and was appointed Assistant Chief Officer of the IDF General Staff’s Planning Division of the Planning Directorate, where he was responsible for managing the IDF’s long-term planning, force build-up, and multibillion-dollar budgeting. Gilady was appointed Head of the Strategic Planning Division in 2001, where he led strategic planning, national security policy formulation, international diplomacy and regional negotiations. Working closely with Prime Minister Sharon in 2001–2004 (Second Intifada), he developed the Gaza Disengagement Plan as part of a long-term process between Israel and the Palestinian Authority. In 2005, Prime Minister Sharon appointed Gilady Head of Coordination and Strategy within the Prime Minister’s Office, to implement the Gaza Disengagement Plan.

Work history

Gilady was the founder and CEO of the Portland Trust in Israel (2005–2011), a British foundation established to foster peace and stability in the Middle East through economic development.[5] Projects initiated under his leadership focused on developing the Palestinian economy through entrepreneurship and social investment, and reducing poverty in Israel’s periphery through financial tools and investment.

Gilady was the Chairman of KIEDF - Koret Israel Economic Development Funds (2007–2013), which stimulates economic development and employment opportunity in Israel through financing of small businesses and microenterprises.[6][7] During his tenure, approximately 9,000 businesses were supported with over $200 million in financing, and more than 30,000 jobs were created.

Gilady was appointed Head of Coordination and Strategy by Prime Minister Ariel Sharon in 2005, and previously served as Head of the Israel Defense Forces’ Strategic Planning Division (2001–2004). His responsibility in this position encompassed strategic net assessment and all areas of politico-military policy recommendations, including the security aspects of the peace process and peace talks. Within the context of this role, he was responsible for developing the Gaza Disengagement Plan.[8]

Philanthropic activity

Gilady's philanthropic endeavors are focused on social innovation for social change, empowering youth and young adults on the margins of society in northern Israel, and in encouraging academic and professional excellence.

He established the Eival Gilady Excellence Fund in 2008 with a vision for inspiring members of the Western Galilee College community to strive for excellence. The fund honors and recognizes the outstanding contributions of faculty members, students, and administrative staff by awarding financial grants.

References

1. ^{{Cite web|url = http://www.wgalil.ac.il/default.asp?catid=%7B59A201FB-5171-48C7-8DD5-879F3590C95B%7D|title = Western Galilee College Leadership|last =|first =|date =|website =|publisher =|access-date =}}
2. ^{{Cite web|url = http://www.rashi.org.il/#!northern-goals/c231z|title = Northern Goals Association|last =|first =|date =|website =|publisher =|access-date =}}
3. ^{{Cite web|url = http://www.ipcc.org.il/board|title = Israeli-Palestinian Chamber of Commerce Board Members|last =|first =|date =|website =|publisher =|access-date =}}
4. ^{{Cite web|url = http://telaviv.veleposlanistvo.si/index.php?id=1078&L=1|title = Slovenian Diplomatic Missions in Israel|last =|first =|date =|website =|publisher =|access-date =}}
5. ^{{Cite web|url = http://www.portlandtrust.org/about-us|title = The Portland Trust|last =|first =|date =|website =|publisher =|access-date =}}
6. ^{{Cite web|url = http://www.kiedf.net/#!kiedf-board/cplh|title = Koret Israel Economic Development Funds Board Members|last =|first =|date =|website =|publisher =|access-date =}}
7. ^{{Cite web|url = http://www.jpost.com/Business/NIS-600m-fund-launched-to-boost-business-in-the-periphery|title = Jerusalem Post article about KIEDF and Portland Trust|last =|first =|date =|website =|publisher =|access-date =}}
8. ^{{Cite web|url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/hardtalk/4146406.stm|title = BBC HARDtalk Interview with Stephen Sackur about Gaza Disengagement|last =|first =|date =|website =|publisher =|access-date =}}

External links

  • Western Galilee College Official Website
  • Northern Goals Association Website
  • Israeli-Palestinian Chamber of Commerce Website
  • Embassy of Republic of Slovenia Tel Aviv Website
  • Israel – Slovenia Chamber of Commerce and Industry Website
  • The Portland Trust Website
  • Koret Israel Economic Development Funds Website
  • July 27, 2004. LA World Affairs Council Key Address: Strategy and Security in Israel
  • 2004 Soref Symposium. Washington Institute - Conference Keynotes
  • Alex Fishman. June 27, 2015. Detached from Reality: Decade since the Disengagement. Ynet article (Hebrew)
  • November 19, 2014. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ffG5GxaE76k Israeli Educational TV: Erev Hadash interview with Eival Gilday (Hebrew video)]
  • Tali Heruti-Sover. July 9, 2012. The Marker Interview with Eival Gilady (Hebrew)
  • Ben Caspit. September 9, 2010. Sharon's Adviser: "Unilateralism is not Dead." NRG article (Hebrew)
  • January 7, 2010. Calcalist article about KIEDF (Hebrew)
  • Attila Somfalvi. January 23, 2006. Eival Gilady: Partition is Happening before our Eyes" Ynet article (Hebrew)
  • Meital Yislovich. August 16, 2005. Haaretz article about Gaza Disengagement (Hebrew)
  • Ben Caspit. July 16, 2005. NRG article about Gaza Disengagement (Hebrew)
  • Ari Shavit. June 2, 2005. Haaretz article about the Portland Trust (Hebrew)
  • Amir Oren. September 4, 2003. Haaretz article (Hebrew)
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