Alon Carmeli (; born December 19, 1964) is an Israeli businessman. Carmeli is a member of the

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in Sapir Corp Ltd. and in Adam Teva Vadin (NGO). He was a

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and the Active Chairman of the Board of Directors, of Canzon (Hebrew: קנזון), a publicly traded company in

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. Canzon developed a Cannabis Based Product’s Brand, and e-commerce platform, www.canzon.com. Carmeli was the

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, an online translation company. In 2012

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financial news site ranked Alon Carmeli as one of Israel's 50 best CEOs. Carmeli left Babylon in 2013.

Biography

Alon Carmeli spent his formative years in

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. Alon is the son of Amos Carmeli, a journalist who won the

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in 2000, and Tamar Carmeli, an athlete who has won medals in international championships and tournaments for the blind. Carmeli attended

Hebrew Reali School The Hebrew Reali School of Haifa (), located in Haifa, Israel, is one of the country's oldest private schools.Haifa Haifa ( ; , ; ) is the List of cities in Israel, third-largest city in Israel—after Jerusalem and Tel Aviv—with a population of in . The city of Haifa forms part of the Haifa metropolitan area, the third-most populous metropolitan area i ...

. He holds an

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from the

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where he graduated with honors receiving a BBus the

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, Tel Aviv. Carmeli lives in

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. He is married to Nurit, daughter of Avraham Lanir and sister of

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and has four children.

References

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Babylon Translation Software
{{DEFAULTSORT:Carmeli, Alon 1964 births Living people Businesspeople from Haifa Tel Aviv University alumni