June 2010 NEIBC Newsletter

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NEIBC 2010 Life Sciences Summit

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October 18-19, 2010
Boston, MA

event

Hosted by Brandeis International Business School, Waltham, Massachusetts

A two-day Summit featuring 12 of the most promising Israeli life sciences companies spanning pharmaceutical, biotech, medical devices, and healthcare IT.


Season Summary

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Over the years, we hosted numerous well attended meetings that featured
prestigious speakers.

  • May ‘ 10 – Homeland Security Event -  A delegation of 12 Israeli Homeland Security companies which showcased their cutting edge  products and  technologies met with Massport, local government agencies and local integrators. The panel  included Admiral George Naccara, TSA Federal Security Director, Ron Rousso – Former head of security division El-Al Israel airlines, Rafi Ron, CEO New  age security solutions and John Howel – Partner, Sullivan – Worcester, moderatored by Dennis Treece, Security Director, Massport.  Mary Elizabeth Heffernan, secretary of public  Safety and Security for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts gave the keynote speach at the reception.
  • The NEIBC were proud to partner at the Israel Innovation weekend April 30 – May 2nd 2010 – see www.iiweekend.com
  • February ’10 – International Event – Global Trade and Economic Outlook
  • February ’10 – The resilience of Israel’s Economy – Private breakfast with Yuval Steinitz, Israeli Minister of Finance hosted by Credit Suisse
  • January ’10 Brain Research in Israel Today: Reality and Vision
  • December ’09 – Cleantech -  an evening with Craig “Hezi” Kugler, Former Director General of Israel’s ministry of Infrastructure giving an insider’s view of Israeli cleantech.
  • December ’09 – The CEO’s Dilemma – how to drive efficient innovation in the organization presentation by Joe Barkai, Practice Director, Product Lifecycle Strategies
    IDC Manufacturing Insights, followed by a panel featuring Izhar Armony, Partner at Charles River Ventures, Izhak Hevrony VP Corporate Development and M&A of Elbit Systems U.S, Gadi Tamari, Board Director of Savant Solutions, and Shlomi Dinoor, VP of Emerging Technologies at Cyber-Ark Software.
  • December ’10 - Investment Opportunities in Israeli Mobile & Communication Startups - Israeli companies roadshow with the Israel Mobile Association
  • October ’09 – New England – Israel Life Sciences Summit -  13 Israeli Life Sciences companies, beyond proof of concept, presented and met with potential strategic partners and investors. Israel Makov, former chair of Teva and current chair of Given Imaging and Netafim amazed the audience with a brilliant presentation. The day panels included partnering and in-licensing presentations led by Eli Lily, Bristol-Myers Squibb and Alnylam. Executives from pharma companies and VCs had an opportunity for 1:1 meetings.
  • July ’09 – Managing your Career through social networking – Rami Hascal, H.T. Prof & Amir Farhi, TreeTop Technologies
  • December ’08  – Bio-Pharma in Israel and Collaborative Opportunities Between New England & Israel The Genzyme Model – featuring Zeev Zelig – VP and GM of ITG region
  • May ’09 – Global Financial Markets and Investing in Israeli Assets – Bruce Magid, Yair Shiran, Cliff Goldstein
  • February ’09 – Asaf Vitman – Minister of Finance at the Embassy of Israel in Washington DC
  • December ’08  – Bio-Pharma in Israel and Collaborative Opportunities Between New England & Israel – The Genzyme Model  featuring Zeev Zelig – VP and GM of ITG region Genzyme, Chairman of the board Pharma – Israel and ILSI board member, and Oved Amitai, GM Gaucher Disease, Genzyme
  • October ’08  – Israel cleantech Investor’s conference – Hosted a delegation of 15 early stage companies and local investors. Panel included Israeli and local active VCs. Featuring speaker Deval Patrick, governor of MA and keynote speaker Booky Oren, CEO of Miya Arison Group and Chairman of Watec
  • May ’08
  • “Leadership the Hard Way” – Dov Frohman, founder and former General Manager of Intel
  • February 08 – Innovation in Israel at 60 – Featuring David Anthony – Israel Venture Capital Research Center and Energy, IT and Life Sciences breakout sessions
  • November 07. “”WATER: More precious than oil – Challenges, Management and Investment Opportunities” Simon Tal – former water commissioner of Israel and founder of Tal Content. and a panel of leading industry experts
  • June ’07
    Harnessing Israeli Biotech Innovation with Keynote speaker, Dr. Judah Folkman, Andrus Professor of Pediatric Surgery and Professor of Cell Biology, Children’s Hospital, world renowned researcher and founder of angiogenesis.
  • April 07
    The Strong Israeli Economy featuring Dr. Yaakov Fisher’s analysis of trends in the  fast growing Israeli economy.
  • March ’07
    Security Technologies of the Future, The Honorable Kevin M. Burke, Secretary of Public Safety, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and a panel of security
    experts.
  • November ’06
    Kickoff event at the John F Kennedy Presidential Library addressing the
    Dynamic US-Israel M&A Scene featuring Michael Ruettgers, Senior Advisor and
    Retired Chairman and CEO of EMC.
 
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