Company: GSHRW
Filing Date: 2025-01-28
Form Type: S-1
Source: 0001213900-25-007542
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Company: Gesher Acquisition Corp. II
Filing Date: 2025-01-28
Form: S-1
Chunk 214
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, Head of Strategy and Finance, and Vice President, Head of the Growth Division. During his tenure, he directed the deployment of over $1 billion into early -stageand early -growthstartups, designed financial frameworks for public -privateinvestment partnerships, and managed the responses to financial crises, including the creation of a $200 million co -investmentprogram during COVID -19. From 2013 to 2016, Mr. Dagan was a Corporate Manager at Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, overseeing the Climate & Energy Technologies Business Unit. He managed the development and commercialization of R&D projects, including renewable energy solutions and advanced energy storage systems, and led investments in energy startups. From 2008 to 2013, Mr. Dagan served as a Senior Economist at the National Economic Council in the Prime Minister’s Office. In this capacity, he led the development of national financial strategies for high -techand venture capital sectors and launched the Smart Mobility Initiative, which fostered innovation in alternative fuels and smart transportation technologies. Mr. Dagan served on the board of Capital Nature, an investment company specializing in early -stageventures in climate and energy technologies. He was also a member of the Advisory Committee on Technology and the Capital Market at the Israel Securities Authority. Mr. Dagan earned an MA in Economics (with honors) from Tel Aviv University, as well as a BA in Economics and Psychology from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (with honors). We believe Mr.Dagan is well -qualifiedto serve as a member of our board of directors due to his finance and Israel investment experience and relationships and contacts.

148 Our Board of Directors will include three independent directors upon commencement of trading on Nasdaq. The board will be led by our Chairman and CEO, Ezra Gardner, and will consist of industry leaders and investors. Each brings diversity of experience, perspective and industry contact that when combined create a distinguished Board of Directors. In addition to Mr. Gardner, our Board of Directors will be composed of: Omri Cherniwill become a member of our board of directors when we begin trading on Nasdaq. Mr. Cherni has significant experience in the Israeli venture and startup industry. Since 2016, Mr. Cherni has served as Chief Executive Officer of High House, a family office focusing on making real estate and technology investments. Since 2016, he has served as Chief Scientific Officer of Atlas Dynamics, an aerospace company that he founded that creates autonomous vessels, which has grown to become the biggest supplier of tactical UAVs in the EU. Since