COLLER IGNITE'S CLUB

MEET THE PEOPLE

"It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed."

- Napoleon Hill

LEADERSHIP TEAM

Orel Derei

Club Chairman.

Amit Shalem

Customer Relations Manager at Ignite. Amit is a 3rd year student at Tel Aviv University, majoring in Political Science and Communications. Growing up in Israel, Turkey, Japan and New York, she has developed an interest in international relations and the dynamics between different cultures and people. As such, Amit wishes to pursue a career in the field of international relations. In her military service she served in the Air Force as an operations NCO.

Shaden Khalaileh

From an attendant of our events to part of the team, Shaden is passionate about entrepreneurship, finishing her last year majoring in High-Tech and Business management here in the Tel Aviv University. Adventures, creativity and breaking the orthodoxy are what characterize her. She aims to get more of the arab community to take part of our club and make actual change.

Tal Medina

Tal is a second-year student at Tel Aviv University, studying physics and entrepreneurship courses. His passion for inventions has been with him since childhood, inspiring him to explore the intersection of science and entrepreneurship. Tal has successfully built and managed the production line at Baseline Vision and aspires to establish his own startup in the future.

Shira Levenberg Atias

Former Club CEO. Shira is a 3rd year student at Tel-Aviv University, studying Management and Political Science. She has been working in the Defense Industry for more than five years, and loves it. She is really excited about international relations, marketing and entrepreneurship and sees herself establishing a start-up in the future. Shira loves dogs and has recently raised and trained a guiding dog. In her military service in the IDF she served as a Combat Mortar Instructor.

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Maya Shviransky

Maya is a 3rd year student majoring in Political Science and Communications. Passionate about creating visual content, music & fashion. Prior to her studies, Maya served in the International Cooperation Unit.

Tom Schneider

Tom is currently pursuing his Master's in Electrical Engineering, having earned dual Bachelor's degrees in Biomedical Engineering and Neuroscience also at TAU. With a background in the high-tech industry as an R&D engineer and team leader, he brings valuable leadership and technical skills to the table. Tom is passionate about entrepreneurship, having participated in multiple tech competitions for young innovators. With his diverse experiences Tom wishes to run initiative.

Or Shwartz

Or is a Senior Year student for B.A. in Political science & International affairs, and for the M.A. complimentary program in european studies in Tel-Aviv university. As an experienced Social Entrepreneur, Or is enthused by human capital capabilities derived from the belief that together we can make a difference. Excited by entrepreneurship and innovating, Or wishes to pursue a career in the field of Strategic & Business consultant.

Shai Caspi

Shai is a 3rd year student at Tel Aviv University, studying management and sociology and anthropology. Excited about entrepreneurship, marketing and international relations. Shai wishes to pursue a career in management, as to be part of the global business world.

Barbara Bystrova

Barbara is a senior year student for Political Science at Tel Aviv University. Enthusiastic about international relations, digital diplomacy, AI and entrepreneurship. Barbara recently discovered a passion for web design and visual content, finding excitement in this creative field. Loves to travel and to meet new people.

Ofri Plaut

A 3rd year student at Tel Aviv University, studying Business Management and Psychology. He is very excited about entrepreneurship, technology and learning how things work. Along with his studies, Ofri is working as a Project Manager at a startup company. In his military service, he served for 5 years in the Intelligence Department of the IDF.