Board of Directors

Eyal Peso is Gauzy’s co-founder and has served as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer since 2009. Mr. Peso is an experienced entrepreneur with a strong track record in building a technology company from early to growth stages, covering all aspects from innovation and research and development management, funding and finance, sales and marketing, and global multidiscipline operations. Prior to founding Gauzy, Mr. Peso was a business manager at Alvarion Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: ALVR) (acquired by SuperCom Ltd. in 2016), a leading telecom company. Mr. Peso holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and a Master’s degree in Business Administration, both from Tel Aviv University in Israel.

Michael Donnelly has served on the Board since June 2023. Mr. Donnelly was appointed by Gauzy shareholder Ibex Israel Fund LLLP and its affiliates. Mr. Donnelly joined Ibex in 2019 as a Partner and Managing Director to lead co-investment opportunities and work on special projects. Prior to joining Ibex, Mr. Donnelly was Managing Director of Investment Banking at GVC Capital in Greenwood Village, Colorado. During his 15 plus years at GVC, he assisted the corporate finance team in raising in excess of $600 million in over 120 transactions including four IPOS, 73 PIPEs, 30 Private Placements, 11 Follow-On Offerings, two Registered Directs and two Reverse Mergers. Mr. Donnelly graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from the University of Colorado. He currently serves on the University of Colorado Foundation Board of Trustees and serves as a Board Member for Ibex portfolio company Revel and is a Board Observer for Ibex portfolio company SiFive.

Gal Gitter has served on the Board since December 2020 and was appointed by Gauzy shareholder Ibex Israel Fund LLLP and its affiliates. Mr. Gitter is a Partner and Managing Director at Ibex since May 2020. Prior to that, Mr. Gitter served as Associate Partner, Corporate Development at McKinsey & Company, a global management consulting firm. Prior to this role, Mr. Gitter served as Engagement Manager at McKinsey. Prior to McKinsey, Mr. Gitter served as Project Manager at Tnuva, a leading Israeli food company. Besides his role as a Managing Director at Ibex and serving as a Board member, Mr. Gitter serves as a board member in several other technology companies such as BeamUp Ltd., HoneyComb Insurance Ltd., Cylus Cyber Security Ltd., Vatbox Ltd., Groundwork BioAg Ltd., Glassbox Ltd., Cobwebs Technologies Ltd., and Talenya Ltd., and as a board observer in WekalO, Inc. Mr. Gitter holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from the Technion — Israel Institute of Technology and a Master’s degree in Business Administration from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

Alexander Babitsky has served on the Board since February 2017 and was appointed by Gauzy shareholder Infinity Holding Ventures PTE, an affiliate of Waarde Capital B.V, where Mr. Babitsky served as a Venture Partner. Since 2019, Mr. Babitsky serves as Chief Executive Officer at Entoprotech Ltd., a circular economy company, using Black Soldier Flies to turn food waste into high-quality protein and other advanced products. Since 2012, Mr. Babitsky serves as the Founder and Director of NDN Advisers Ltd., a management consulting and corporate finance advisory firm. Prior to that, Mr. Babitsky served as Director for CIS Markets at Gryphon Emerging Markets Limited, a London-based corporate finance advisory firm focusing on emerging markets. Prior to that, Mr. Babitsky served as the Founder and consultant at N.G.Nir, a management consulting firm, and as a Co-Founder at Tulsa N.Y.M., a medical device company. Prior to that, Mr. Babitsky served as operations controller at Ceragon Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: CRNT), a global telecommunication equipment company. Prior to that, Mr. Babitsky served as project manager at Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: KLIC), a leading provider of semiconductor packaging and electronic assembly solutions company. Mr. Babitsky served as a board member between March 2013 and August 2019 in Utilight Ltd., and between September 2014 and July 2018 in Xplenty Ltd. (now Integrate.io). Mr. Babitsky holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Engineering from the Technion — Israel Institute of Technology and a Master’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Oxford.

Danny Allouche has served on the Board since February 2019 and was appointed by Gauzy shareholder Avery Dennison Corporation. Since August 2022, Mr. Allouche serves as Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy and Corporate Development Officer at Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: ADY), a global materials science and manufacturing company specializing in the design and manufacture of a wide variety of labeling and functional materials and solutions. Prior to this role, Mr. Allouche served as Vice President of Strategy and Corporate Development at Avery Dennison. Prior to this role, Mr. Allouche served as Vice President, Treasury and Corporate Development at Avery Dennison. Prior to that, Mr. Allouche served as Director and Vice President of Strategy and M&A at Avery Dennison. Prior to that, Mr. Allouche served as Vice President at Shamrock Activist Value Fund, a private equity fund. Prior to that, Mr. Allouche served as a consultant at Bain & Company, Inc. Besides his role at Avery Dennison and serving as Gauzy Board member, Mr. Allouche serves as a board member in Airtouch Solar Ltd., a solar panel cleaning company; (TASE: ARTS). Mr. Allouche holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Northwestern University and a Master’s degree in Business Administration from the University of California, Los Angeles.

Ezriel Jesse Klein has served on the Board since November 2019 and was appointed by Gauzy shareholder BlueRed Capital Fund LP. Mr. Klein is the co-founder and Managing Partner at BlueRed Partners, a Singapore-based venture capital management firm, established in 2017. Prior to that, Mr. Klein served as an Advisor to the Chairman and as Head of Innovation and Strategic Investments at OUE Ltd. (SGX: LJ3), a leading pan-Asian, full-service real estate development, investment, and management company. Prior to that, Mr. Klein served as Managing Partner at Tamarix Fund Company, a venture management firm. Prior to that, Mr. Klein served as Regional Director and Head of Asia at Giza Venture Capital in Singapore, a venture capital firm that managed five technology funds. Prior to that, Mr. Klein served as Investment Manager at Giza Venture Capital. Prior to that, Mr. Klein served as an analyst at Giza Capital Markets, an investment bank (affiliate of Alex. Brown & Sons). Mr. Klein has served as a board member in several technology companies such as Unbound Security (NASDAQ: COIN) (acquired by Coinbase Global Inc.), and currently serves as a board member in Cynet, DouxMatok, InZiv, RenalSense, Optibus, Panorays, and EarlySense Ltd. Mr. Klein holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and International Relations from the Hebrew University.