Elbit Systems of America CEO and leadership

Mr. Horowitz was named Elbit Systems of America’s President and CEO in 2007, after serving as Executive Vice President and General Manager of EFW, Inc. In his current role, he leads the strategic and operational direction of the company, and he serves as a member of its Board of Directors. In 2014, 2015 and 2018, The Ethisphere Institute named Elbit Systems of America one of the “World’s Most Ethical Companies,” one of only two Aerospace and Defense companies worldwide to earn this distinction.

Mr. Horowitz has been instrumental in leading Elbit Systems of America’s organic growth and strategic acquisitions, resulting in its evolution as a leader in enhancing lethality, survivability and combat readiness for the defense industry. Its commercial aviation division is pioneering global changes in aviation safety by providing low visibility solutions for commercial airlines, cargo carriers, and business jet operators. The company’s advanced security solutions are helping secure America’s borders with 24/7 surveillance coverage. And, for more than 35 years, its medical instrumentation division has been providing engineering and design services and advanced manufacturing capabilities to bring life science instruments to the market. Today, Elbit Systems of America operates in six geographical locations in the U.S., including Texas, New Hampshire, Virginia, Alabama, Florida, and Mississippi.

Mr. Horowitz is active in the defense and aerospace industry, serving on the Board of Governors of the Aerospace Industries Association, the Board of Directors for the National Defense Industrial Association, as a member of Business Executives for National Security, and as a member of the Wall Street Journal CEO Council. Previously, he served on the U.S. Army Science Board and the National Board of Directors for one of the nation’s largest volunteer health organizations, the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Additionally, he is the Chairman of the Texas Israel Science and Education Foundation.

Mr. Horowitz earned a Master of Business Administration degree from the Seidman School of Business at Grand Valley State University in Allendale, Michigan. He was also awarded a Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering and a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Tel-Aviv University in Israel.

Cletus Glasener is a CFO at Elbit Systems of America LLC and is based in United States.

Mr. Rogers comes to Elbit Systems of America from MMI Holdings, a Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. portfolio company headquartered in Singapore. In this capacity, he served as the Managing Director of the Industrial Manufacturing Group, overseeing businesses throughout Southeast Asia and China focused on oil & gas, aerospace and hard disk drive industries.

He worked as Executive Vice President of Strategy and Business Development at Dubai Aerospace Enterprise, a global aerospace manufacturing and services corporation where he led the $1.8 billion acquisition of Standard Aero and Landmark Aviation.

In the past, Mr. Rogers also had increasing areas of responsibility at Honeywell Aerospace where he was the Vice President and General Manager of the Electronics and Lighting group. His prior role with Honeywell included Vice President of Strategy and Integration for the electronics business unit where he established a circuit-card assembly outsourcing strategy and resulting factory consolidations.

He holds a Master of Business Administration with Distinction from Carnegie-Mellon University and a Bachelor of Science with Honors in Industrial Engineering from the Rochester Institute of Technology. Mr. Rogers started his career with the management-consulting firm Pittiglio Rabin Todd & McGrath and, based upon his proven client and business unit results, was rapidly promoted to partner in 2001. He has a proven track record in managing global businesses focused on the creation and improvement of global supply chains along with strategic formulation and execution.

Andy Evalds is a Chief Operating Officer for Elbit Systems of America at Elbit Systems of America LLC and is based in Fort Worth, Texas.

Alon is a student Paul Merage School of Business starting in 2020 and is based in Israel. He is a Corporate Chief Scientist, Vice President at Elbit Systems of America LLC. Alon has worked as Development Team Leader at IDF Intelligence Corps; LTC - Head of Sensors Department - IMOD - IMDO (Israel Missile Defense Organization) at imod; and CEO, Entrepreneur at RCI. He attended Tel Aviv University between 1992 and 1995; Tel Aviv University between 2005 and 2008; and Technion, Haifa between 1985 and 1989.

Baruch Hershko works at Elbit Systems of America LLC and a Chief Engineer at Elbit Systems of America LLC and is based in Kinneret, HaZafon, Israel.