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Tom Koren
Mr. Tom Koren
CEO
Tamares Telecom
Tamares Telecom


ABOUT
Mr. Koren holds a B.A. and M.B.A. in business administration and graduated with honors the "Lahav" program at Tel-Aviv University.
At the age of 31, Mr. Koren manages Tamares Telecom, the company which laid the submarine cable connecting Israel to the global internet network and serves as a board member at Siklu Communications and Tamares Knafaim Holdings.
Education
2003 – 2006 | The Interdisciplinary Center in Hertzilya (IDC), The Arison Business School
- Bachelor of Arts – Business Administration Degree
- Major in Financing
- Minor in Financial Risk Management
- Graduated Summa Cum Laude
2008 – 2009 | The College of Management in Rishon Le'tzion, The School of Business
- Masters in Business Administration
- Major in Financing
2011 – 2012 | Lahav, Tel Aviv University
- Directors and Senior Executives
- Completed with success
Professional Experience
Tamares Group (03/2011 – Present)
CEO, Tamares Telecom (fully owned subsidiary of Tamares Group)
- Strategy planning
- Establishment of the operations, managing a team of 12 employees
- Balance Sheet of tens of millions dollars and revenues of millions dollars
- Managing all the commercial aspects (customers, suppliers, banks)
Investment Director, Tamares Group
- Managing a portfolio of Private Equity investment, Israel and abroad
- Identifying and screening companies for potential investments
- Analyzing market trends
- Financial advisor for portfolio companies with respect to the process of fund raising, mergers and acquisitions, business development and strategy
- Structuring and planning of transaction terms
- Establishing new channels for deal flow of companies and projects
Migdal Capital Markets (2006 – 02/2011)
Head of Investment Banking, Migdal Underwriting (01/08-02/11)
- Financial advisor for companies with respect to the process of fund raising, mergers and acquisitions
- Identifying and screening potential investors for companies seeking capital
- Managing the negotiations between investors and companies
- Underwriting manager in IPOs and secondary debt and equity offerings
- Cooperating with major global investment banks
Macro and Micro Analyst, Research Department (06/07-01/08)
- Macro Analyst for investment house
- Handled coverage for several Tel Aviv 100 companies
Personal Assistant to the Chairman of the Board, Mr. Dan Laluz (09/06-06/07)
- Worked jointly with the head economist and head of business development regarding acquisition, development of financial business models and valuation models
- Licensed portfolio manager
Oscar4B Event Production (2004 – 2006)
Project Manager (10/04-08/06)
- Directed business conferences and political events both in Israel and abroad complementing client interest and conference objectives
- Managed the demands of numerous clients and suppliers who are leading figures in the Israeli political, economic, and cultural fields
- Guided and conducted all matters related to conference sponsors, content, design, suppliers, workforce, and budget from the planning to the execution of the event

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