Gary Zamler - CEO
Gary brings a rich background and experience in Global Distribution & Sales Strategy  working within the  medical technology industry. Most recently Gary was the Director of Sales for the rapidly growing Given Imaging Ltd, which pioneered the field of wireless Capsule Endoscopy. During his 3 1/2 years at Given, Gary was involved in the distribution of Given Imaging products throughout the globe. Prior to joining Given, Gary held key management positions in several  leading International Medical Diagnostic Imaging companies: Country Sales Manager for GE Medical Systems, Israel, CT Global Sales Manager, for Marconi Medical (former Picker International), Vice President of Commercial Operations for Elscint's largest subsidiary in the USA,  and Managing Director and General Manager for Elscint's Diagnostic Imaging operations in Southern Africa. Gary earned his Undergraduate degree with honors at Eastern Michigan University, USA, and pursued many advanced International business management courses, in the USA, Israel, and Europe. He holds a Six Sigma Green Belt from GE Medical Systems.

Ran Bronstein - President & COO
Ran is one of the original 3 founders of Simbionix. Prior to joining the company, he was R&D manager of Kidum Multimedia Ltd. where he was responsible for the development of computer games. Prior to that time, he worked as projects manager at Tecnomatix Ltd. dealing with 3D graphics and robotic simulation. He is a lecturer in Computer Sciences at the Open University in Jerusalem and is the holder of a M.Sc. degree in computer sciences and a B.Sc. degree in mathematics and computer sciences - both from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Boaz Tal, Adv. (CPA) - Chief Financial Officer
Boaz joined Simbionix in June 2006, after working as an associate with Israel's leading law firm, Herzog Fox & Neeman, specializing in corporate law and M&A. Boaz brings to Simbionix broad experience in working with leading multinational companies in transactions aggregating in Billions of dollars.
Prior to that, Boaz worked as a CPA at Kesselman & Kesselman, PricewaterhouseCoopers, where he managed audit teams across a broad range of client companies. Boaz also served as a guest lecturer at ISEMI - Swinburne University of Technology's Israeli extension until 2003.
Boaz earned a L.L.B. from the Tel-Aviv University in 1996 and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Accountancy and Economics from the Tel-Aviv University in 1992.

Jacques Devaud - Director of Curriculum Development
Jacques was formerly President and CEO of eTrinsic, Inc, a leading web-based medical education company acquired by Simbionix in January 2006. Jacques has broad knowledge of and experience in medical education, assessment, simulation and content development, gained during six years of management, sales and business development for eTrinsic, now a division of Simbionix USA.
Jacques also has a comprehensive understanding of education and marketing technologies and implementation strategies. His work with eTrinsic includes leading hundreds of completed projects for a broad breadth of companies in almost every facet of clinical practice.

Yael Friedman - Chief scientific, Medical Projects
Dr. Friedman received her Ph.D. in Physiology from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. Her post-doctoral studies in the field of Molecular Biology were conducted at the University of California, Santa Cruz. She continued her research at the Biochemistry Department of the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. In 1995 she took a position as biotechnology patent editor at the Israeli Ministry of Justice. Three years ago Dr. Friedman joined Simbionix as a medical researcher in order to spearhead several new company initiatives. Foremost among these were her efforts to secure funds from public agencies for research, development and commercialization of new simulators.

Doron Zilberman - VP Sales and Business Development, International
Doron was formerly Director of Sales at Applitec Ltd., a manufacturer of video cameras for MIS. He has many years of experience in international sales in the market for MIS. In addition, he has also actively developed business relationships with strategic partners and built international distribution networks.

Dror Paz – Director of U.S. Sales
Dror joined Simbionix after 8 years at GE Healthcare where he was in charge of MRI and X-Ray modalities Sales in Israel which is considered to be one of the most competitive global markets. He managed to increase GE’s market share and presence, and met sophisticated customer needs by providing creative and tailored solutions which quickly became the industry standard. He gained extensive Sales and customer relations experience as well as team leader at GE. Dror participated in many GE management and Sales courses, and holds a GE Six Sigma green belt. Before Dror joined GE, he was active in the US markets between 1992 – 1998 as a supervisor and a cargo operations leader for EL AL Israel Airlines in Chicago. Dror earned his B.Sc in Finance with honors from the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC).

Pinchas (Pini) Berry - VP Operations
Pini has B.Sc. Degree of Industrial & Management Engineering from the Technion, Israel Institute of Technology and MBA Degree from New York University (NYU), major in marketing & management.
Prior to joining Simbionix, Pini was General Manager of GIE (start-up) Development that produces and sells filters for treatment of industrial wastewater and devices for pH control. Before that he worked at Israel Military Industries (IMI) as Head of the Economics Department in the Marketing Division.

Niv Fisher - VP Research & Development
Niv earned his B.Sc in Mathematics & Computer Science with honors from Tel-Aviv University. Prior to his military service Niv worked as Content Developer for broadband applications at NetGame Inc. After completing his military service in the Israeli air force, Niv worked as a programmer for game development at S.E.A. Multimedia. He joined Simbionix in 1998 as a programmer. He was promoted to Project Manager for the GI Mentor simulator, and today serves as the R&D Manager of the company's Medical Division.

Inbal Mazor-Badichi – VP Marketing
Inbal received her M.B.A. in marketing from the Bar-Ilan University in Israel, and she also holds a B.Sc. in life science from the Tel-Aviv University.
Inbal has been a product manager at Simbionix since 2000, responsible for the URO Mentor™ and the PERC Mentor™ medical simulators. Prior to joining Simbionix, Inbal held a position as a product manager of cardiovascular products at Novartis Pharma, Israel. Inbal is responsible for product definition and characterization based on an analysis of market requirements, and for maintaining close relations with leading physicians worldwide.

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