Limor Ben Har

Limor Ben Har is COO of Prilenia. In this role Limor is responsible for Prilenia’s day to day operations and corporate functions (e.g. HR, Finance, Legal, IP, IT, Communications), corporate planning and strategy, as well as managing areas still under development in the company. Limor also serves as CEO of Prilenia’s Israeli entity, Prilenia Neurotherapeutics Ltd.

Limor has 20 years of experience in strategy, planning and operations. Prior to joining Prilenia as member of the founding management team, she led R&D planning and operations as Chief of Staff of Teva R&D, facilitating the operation of an innovative >2000 people global organization and management of ~$1B budget. In that role, Limor managed long- and short-term R&D planning, managed strategic reviews and designed operating processes and operational initiatives to increase R&D effectiveness. She also managed Teva R&D’s interfaces with the various business units and corporate functions.

Before Teva, Limor spent several years in the national security and foreign policy field. She served in the Israeli National Security Council including as Chief of Staff, facilitating major organizational transformation and buildup, as well as spearheading cross-NSC and inter-agency processes, and advising on numerous strategic policy issues. Limor also served as Senior Fellow at a Washington DC policy think tank.

Limor has a Master of Public Policy from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; and an MA and BA in Political Science from Tel Aviv University.