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ZIM Announces Senior Management Changes

June 5, 2018

(File photo: ZIM)
(File photo: ZIM)

ZIM has announced today that ZIM’s VP Global Sales, Saar Dotan, will replace Rafael Ben-Ari, ZIM’s VP Shipping, as of June 1. Dotan’s new title will be EVP Countries & Business Development.

Dotan joined ZIM in 2005 and held several senior positions, lastly EVP Sales and Customer Service.

Additionally, Yair Teitelbaum has been appointed ZIM’s VP Global Sales, effective September 1, 2018.

Teitelbaum will join the company after working for Colmobil Corporation, serving as Senior Director of Mitsubishi Motors Israel Division since 2015. Before that he has held various senior positions at Partner Communications Ltd., between 1998-2014, Including Head of Sales Division for the private and business sectors.

ZIM also announced that Assaf Tiran, VP Global Customer Service, will join the senior Management Team, effective immediately. Assaf brings with him 20 years of experience in customer service, where in the last three years he led the service function in a global organization.

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