Taglit-Birthright Israel
Larry Akerman is a seasoned financial executive with extensive experience in various leadership roles. Currently serving as CFO at Taglit-Birthright Israel since May 2015, Larry also co-founded Tech for Good in May 2014, the first Israeli fund focusing on social-tech initiatives. Prior positions include CFO at Pelephone from April 2008 to April 2014, VP Finance at Direct Insurance from September 2006 to March 2008, and VP Finance at Kodak Israel from January 2005 to October 2006. Earlier in career, Larry held the role of CFO at Barak 013 from 2000 to 2004. Larry holds a BA in Accounting from Bar-Ilan University, obtained between 1988 and 1991.
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Taglit-Birthright Israel
Birthright Israel began with a bold idea—offering a free, life-changing trip to Israel for young Jewish adults between the ages of 18 and 26 and, in doing so, transforming the Jewish future. Our mission is to give every Jewish young adult around the world, especially the less connected, the opportunity to visit Israel on an educational trip. Today, Birthright Israel is the largest educational tourism organization in the world that has given over 800,000 journeys to the magical state of Israel. 800,000 unique moments of self-discovery and life-long friendships, life-changing Shabbats, Dead Sea swims, mountain hikes and culinary adventures. The trip is impactful, leaving you different than before. It is given freely, with no expectation of anything in return. Most importantly, it is personal, like the best gifts always are. You can apply now at BirthrightIsrael.com/TRIPS --- We also offer an array of opportunities from fellowships to internships and even a digital option. Check out additional programs below. Start up your future in Israel. Take yourself Onward - personally and professionally, and get an authentic taste of modern day Israel while gaining experience and knowledge through an internship in Israel. Apply for Onward Israel today > https://bit.ly/OnwardIsrael22 Whether you want to revolutionize the consulting industry, create the next start-up unicorn, or become a marketing guru, spend 10 weeks next summer honing your skills as an intern at leading global companies. Apply now for Birthright Israel Excel and get your future started now > https://bit.ly/BRIExcel2022 Brighten your future and fast track a career in the hi-tech industry with guaranteed job placement in the world’s leading startup nation, open for Jewish young adults 18-32. Click here for more information on Brightcode > https://bit.ly/Brightcode2022