Itzhak Fisher
Itzhak Fisher (Hebrew: איציק פישר), is an Israeli businessman who served as the Founder and General Partner of Pereg Ventures.
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He was previously Executive Vice President, Global Business Development at Nielsen Holdings. His responsibilities included strategic business development initiatives as well as all Mergers & Acquisitions and overseeing the Sports Practice. He was co-founder and chairman of Trendum, before selling the new entity to the Nielsen company.
In the 1990s, Fisher co-founded and was the CEO of RSL Communications, a Telco company which raised more than $1.7 billion dollars in capital. At the end of 2000, Fisher left the company, it was de-listed from NASDAQ, and was dissolved shortly thereafter.[1]
He formerly also served as Benjamin Netanyahu's campaign official.[2][3][4][5] He was Treasurer of the Likud party, in Israel, from 1992 to 1994.[6] He graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the New York Institute of Technology.[7][8][2]
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References
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- Teig, Amir (9 August 2015). "How Jewish Billionaire Ron Lauder's Media Empire Crumbled". Haaretz. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
- "Ron Lauder Invests In The Israeli Nielsen Innovate Incubator - Jewish Business News". jewishbusinessnews.com. 3 March 2014. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
- Dolan, Kerry A. "Srpska calling". forbes.com. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
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- "Stocks". Bloomberg.com.