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Amir Eilon

Co-Founder & Executive Chair at Electric Car Scheme

Amir Eilon has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning various roles and industries. In 1990, they joined BZW as a Managing Director, where they played a crucial role in capital raisings, including government privatisations. Amir later joined Credit Suisse as a Private Equity Managing Director in 1998.

In 1999, Eilon established their own company, Eilon & Associates Ltd, where they served as Director. Amir advised various clients on a range of assignments, such as fundraising, acquisitions, IPOs, and store acquisitions. Notably, they advised the National Bank of Greece on a private-capital fund raising, orchestrated the acquisition of Go for easyJet, and advised Stelmar on their IPO.

Eilon also held Non-executive Chairman roles in Intern Avenue from 2013 to 2017 and Articheck from 2014 (ongoing). At Articheck, they contributed to the development of a virtual passport for artworks, focusing on eliminating the need for personal chaperoning during travel.

Furthermore, Eilon served as a Non-Executive Director for Alcentra from 2014 to 2020 and Globus Maritime Ltd from 2005 to 2016. Amir also had various Chairman and Non-Executive Director roles from 2000 to 2009.

More recently, Eilon co-founded and currently serves as the Executive Chair for Electric Car Scheme, a company that manages Salary Sacrifice schemes for employees to access electric cars. Amir is instrumental in helping employees save money on car leases through before-tax earnings.

Additionally, Eilon worked as a Business Advisor for Tidal Electric Ltd from 2001 to 2020.

Overall, Eilon's work experience showcases their expertise in finance, strategy, advisory, and leadership roles across sectors such as art-tech, finance, energy, and transportation.

Amir Eilon has an M.A degree in Mechanical and Electrical Sciences from Gonville & Caius College. Additionally, they have a Ph.D degree in Management Science and Finance from Imperial College, London.

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