Experience and qualifications
Zehavit Cohen is a Managing Partner and the Office Head of Apax
Partners Israel Ltd. Zehavit has both led and participated in a
number of key deals including Bezeq, Tnuva, and recently Psagot.
Zehavit serves as a board member to a number of Apax portfolio
companies and Chairs the Tnuva Board of Directors.
Prior to joining Apax Partners, Zehavit was Deputy Director General
of IDB Holdings and Chief Financial Officer of the IDB Group. In
the past, she served as VP at Chase Manhattan Bank and was a part
of the International Department of Mergers and Acquisitions at the
international accounting firm Coopers & Lybrand.
Zehavit has also lectured in Finance and Accounting at the Wharton
School, University of Pennsylvania since 1988.
Zehavit holds a BA in Accounting from Duquesne University; an
MBA from the University of Pittsburgh, and an MA from the
Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania.
Investments
Investments include:
Bezeq
Full-service telecommunications provider
Psagot
Psagot is the largest asset
management business in Israel
Tnuva Food Industries
Israel's leading dairy and food producer and supplier
Current directorships
Tnuva Food Industries
Israel's leading dairy and food producer and supplier