Meital Elazar - Ben Baruch

Meital Elazar - Ben Baruch has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Meital is currently the VP Finance at Guardio, a position they have held since June 2019. Prior to that, they served as the VP Finance & Operations at Arpeely starting from March 2019.

From August 2016 to February 2019, Meital worked as the VP Finance at Aqua Security. Before that, they worked as a Financial Controller at OptimalPlus from March 2014 to August 2016. In this role, they were responsible for financial statement preparation, tax report management, vendor contract negotiations, and bookkeeping, among other tasks. Meital also played a key role in budget management and forecasting and managed communication with auditors and banks.

Meital’s earlier experience includes working in Assurance Services Hi-tech at EY from December 2010 to February 2014. Prior to that, they worked as a Manager at Beit Haprklitim from March 2005 to November 2010.

In the initial stages of their career, Meital worked as a Food and Beverage Coordinator at Dan Hotels Israel from May 2003 to February 2005. Meital also served as a Research Coordinator in the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) from August 2001 to April 2003.

Overall, Meital Elazar - Ben Baruch has a strong background in finance and operations, with experience in financial management, auditing, budgeting, and vendor contract negotiations across various industries.

Meital Elazar - Ben Baruch obtained their Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Business/Management from The College of Management Academic Studies, which they attended from 2010 to 2013. In addition, they obtained a certification as a Certified Public Accountant from the Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Israel in January 2013.