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Yaniv Binyamin

Sr. Director, Head Of Engineering, Production And Qa/qc at BrightSource Energy

Yaniv Binyamin has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. Yaniv started their career in 2005 at Bet Shemesh Engines Ltd., where they held various roles as a Metallurgical Engineer, Senior NDT Supervisor and QA Engineer, and Etching & Electrochemical dept. Technologist until 2008. Following this, they joined Medinol in 2008 as an R&D Projects manager until 2011.

In 2011, Yaniv joined BrightSource Energy as a Development Manager in the Coating system Dept. until 2015. Yaniv then took on the role of Sr. Director Chemistry and Materials Engineering I Advanced R&D Projects, where they worked until their most recent position as Sr. Director. Head of Quality, which they started in February 2022.

In 2017, Yaniv co-founded Bio-Fence and served as the Chief Technology Officer from November 2017 to October 2018. Yaniv also held the position of Chief Operating Officer from November 2018 to May 2019.

Overall, Yaniv Binyamin has accumulated significant expertise in quality management, chemistry and materials engineering, and R&D project management throughout their career.

Yaniv Binyamin began their education at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, where they pursued a Bachelor of Science degree in Materials Engineering from 1998 to 2002. Following this, they continued their studies at the same university and obtained a Master of Science degree in Materials Engineering from 2002 to 2005.

After a gap of several years, Yaniv returned to academia and enrolled at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. From 2015 to 2019, they focused on their research and successfully earned a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree with a specialization in the Casali Center for Applied Chemistry.

In addition to their formal education, Yaniv possesses certification in NDT Level 3 for all methods. However, further details about the institution and the specific time of obtaining this certification are not provided.

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Timeline

  • Sr. Director, Head Of Engineering, Production And Qa/qc

    September 1, 2023 - present

  • Sr. Director. Head of Quality at BrightSource Energy

    February, 2022

  • Sr. Director Chemistry and Materials Engineering I Advanced R&D Projects

    May, 2015

  • Development Manager-Coating system Dept.

    July, 2011

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