Erez has over 35 years’ industry experience. Most recently, from 2012 until 2015, he served as CEO of Gilat Satellite Networks, a leading NASDAQ-listed satellite communications technology and services company. Prior to that, Erez held a number of other senior positions within the Gilat group, namely CEO of Gilat Network Systems and CEO of Spacenet Rural. During this time, he pioneered Gilat’s entry to the HTS satellite market. Between 2003 and 2005, Erez served as CEO of Clariton Network, a provider of in-building cellular coverage. From 1991 to 2003, he held a number of senior and management positions at Gilat Satellite Networks, including COO and VP International Sales and Marketing, and before that, he held positions with Rafael, Israeli Ministry of Defense, and Tadiran Communications. In addition, Erez currently advises and serves on the board of directors of several start-up companies. Erez holds a BSc in Electronics and a MSc in Information Theory & Communications from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa.