David Golomb

David Golomb was born in 1933 in Tel Aviv

Golomb was born in Tel Aviv in 1933. His father was Eliyahu Golomb, and his mother Ada was the sister of Moshe Sharett. He studied economics at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and worked as an economist at the Bank of Israel.

From 1961 he directed the Histadrut's Institute of Economic Research. In 1966 he set up the planning center of Hevrat HaOvdim, and later held senior planning and finance roles at Koor Industries. He became CEO of Koor Properties, then served as Koor's internal auditor until he retired in 1998.

A Mapai member, he entered the Knesset on 9 December 1968 in place of Dov Sadan and left in 1969. In 1977 he was elected for the Democratic Movement for Change. He moved to Shinui in 1978, returned to the Alignment with Meir Amit in 1980, and lost his seat in 1981.

In 2002 he became a director of the Dan public transport company. He was married to Miriam, who died in 2002, and they had 3 children. He died on 27 June 2019.