Amos Shapira

Amos Shapira (Hebrew: עמוס שפירא; born 1949) is an Israeli businessman.

He is the former president of El Al Airlines, Cellcom, and the University of Haifa.

His grandfather was an Orthodox rabbi in the agricultural settlement of Yesud HaMa'ala in the Hula Valley in Northern Israel.

in economics from the University of Haifa in 1980, and his MA in industrial management from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology.

[2][3][1] Shapira was President and CEO of El Al Airlines from 2003 to 2005, and then of Cellcom (appointed in 2005), Israel's largest cellular provider.