Yaakov (Jeff) Buechler

Yaakov (Jeff) Buechler has been in the finance field since 1987. Yaakov (Jeff) began their career as a Financial Analyst at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey. In 1988, they joined PwC as a Staff Senior, working with leading traded Hi-tech companies. In 1994, they joined Orbotech Ltd. as Director of Accounting and Taxation, and then moved up to Corporate Financial Controller and Assistant Financial Controller. In 2011, they held the position of V.P. Finance at both Photon Dynamics, Inc. and OLT Solar. From 2012 to 2021, they were VP Finance (CFO) at Orbograph Ltd., where they were responsible for the finance operations of the company in the US and Israel, and was involved in business development, strategy and planning, budgeting, banking activities, cash management, customer and supplier negotiations, and customer collections. In 2021, they became VP Finance and Administration at Airovation Technologies.

Yaakov (Jeff) Buechler has a diverse educational background. In 2015, they completed the Faculty of Management - Corporate Director's Program at Tel Aviv University, where they studied corporate governance. Prior to that, they earned a BA in Accounting from Kean University in 1988, and a BA in Economics from Rutgers University in 1984.