Management
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Daniel Levitats - CEO
Daniel is a seasoned executive with over 25 years of experience in executive leadership roles in high-tech and medical device companies (Nasdaq traded and start-ups). He served as Chief Commercial Officer and CEO/GM at Datum Dental, and was part of leading the company to a successful exit. Prior to this, he contributed to Syneron Candela, a leading Aesthetic Laser company. Daniel holds a B.Sc. in Industrial & Management Engineering from Ben-Gurion University, Israel, and an Executive MBA from the Hebrew University. His expertise lie in strategic leadership, global commercial execution, as well as driving innovation and organizational growth in the biotech sector. -
Dr. Yotam Levin - President of Innovation
Dr. Yotam Levin has been the CEO of NanoPass Technologies Ltd. since 2002. He is in charge of the Company's innovation and R&D strategy, and all clinical activities. Under his supervision the company successfully licensed its product with the FDA and the European authorities, and conducted pioneering intradermal vaccination studies. Prior to becoming CEO at NanoPass, Dr Levin was head of the biomedical consulting practice at Global Business Solutions, an Israeli strategic consulting firm. Dr Levin holds an MD degree and an MBA (finance), both from Tel Aviv University, Israel. Dr Levin authored several key publications in leading journals such as the Lancet Infectious Diseases, Vaccine, Journal of Infectious diseases (JID) and Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics (HV&I(, and participated in authoring over a two-dozen patent applications. He serves as a frequent reviewer for Vaccine, JID and HV&I, and was a Guest Editor for Vaccine’s Skin Vaccination Summit 2015. In his spare time, he runs marathons, teaches biomedical entrepreneurship and volunteers with a disabled children NPO. -
Dr. Efrat Kochba - Medical Director
Dr. Efrat Kochba joined NanoPass Technologies Ltd. in 2012 as medical director and is in charge of managing the clinical activities of the company, Serving as the subject matter expert supporting our key-opinion-leader/clinicians community, providing clinical training and support for our business partners globally and medical inputs to our innovation roadmap. Dr. Kochba brings a wide experience in the field of drug delivery working for TransPharma Medical Ltd., a company that focused on transdermal drug delivery. Efrat holds an MD degree from the Hebrew university in Jerusalem and practiced ENT medicine for six years prior to joining Roche pharmaceuticals as a medical and clinical trials manager. -
Gal Admati - COO
Gal Admati joined NanoPass Technologies Ltd. In 2012. Gal is NanoPass' COO and oversees daily activities including production, operations, R&D, quality, regulation and administration. Gal joined NanoPass as R&D director and was in charge of the company’s research and development activities as well as the company’s engineering activities and device manufacturing processes. Gal has experience in management, medical device research and development, machining, design, micro mechanics and mechanical automation. Gal has a B.Sc. in biomedical engineering and an MBA with a specialization in Strategy from Tel Aviv University. -
Adi Jacobson - VP Marketing
Adi boasts 20 years of executive experience in marketing, sales, and business development in the B2B technologies sector, primarily within the aesthetic industry. She's adept at global product launches and specializes in strategic marketing, lead generation, sales tools, and brand positioning. Formerly VP of Revenue at MobileODT and Director at Teva Pharmaceuticals, Adi holds a B.Sc in Biology and is a certified director from the Recanati School of Management. Passionate about helping tech companies align values with business goals. -
Aric Swartz - VP Biz Dev & Legal Counsel
Aric Swartz, a certified lawyer in both the US and Israel, has served as the Company’s chief legal officer for 15 years. Recently, he expanded his responsibilities to head off business development and commercial partnerships. With extensive experience in corporate law, M&A, securities, and capital markets, Aric has been instrumental in multi-million-dollar technology M&A deals, both as a legal professional and investment banker. He has thrived in roles spanning large firms to startups, demonstrating adaptability and strategic insight throughout his career. -
Ilan Laufer - VP Finance
Ilan, a certified CPA with over 12 years' experience in senior financial management, currently serves as VP Finance at Nextage Tel Aviv since 2020. Prior roles include Director of Finance at Walla! News, Head of Professional Practice at the Ministry of Economy advising multinational companies, and Senior Analyst at the Ministry of Defense. He holds an MSc in Financial Mathematics from Bar Ilan University and a BA in Economics and Accounting from the University of Haifa.