Israel Maimon

Israel Maimon was born in 1966

Israel Maimon was born on January 5, 1966. He graduated from Blich High School in Ramat Gan. He later earned a law degree from the College of Management Academic Studies.

He joined the IDF in 1984 and served in the Golani Brigade, where he completed an infantry officers course. He rose to company commander. In the reserves he served as an operations officer with the rank of major.

From 1993 to 2003 he worked at the Tel Aviv law firm Haberman, Dovev, Stern and Co., and became a partner in 1999. In 2002 he was chosen as legal adviser to the Prime Minister's Office, but in March 2003 he was appointed Cabinet Secretary instead. After Ariel Sharon's stroke in 2006, he transferred authority to Acting Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and stayed in the post under Olmert.

He left government in July 2007 and founded a firm for content productions and events. He chaired the steering committee of the Israeli Presidential Conference and sat on the board of the Diaspora Museum from 2007 to 2013. He also served as a director of several public companies.

In October 2016 he became president and CEO of Israel Bonds, and Dani Naveh replaced him in 2021. Since February 2024 he has headed the Israel Insurance Association. He is divorced and a father of 3.