– ISRAEL, Rosh Ha’ayin – Partner Communications Company Ltd. (NASDAQ:PTNR) (TASE:PTNR), a leading Israeli communications operator, reports that the Company’s Board of Directors approved on February 18, 2016 the appointment of Mr. Barak Pridor as a member to the Company’s Board of Directors. Mr. Pridor was nominated by S.B. Israel Telecom Ltd., the Company’s principal shareholder.
Mr. Pridor served as the CEO of “Clearforest” since 2000 until 2011 and as a Senior Vice President of “Thomson Reuters” since 2007. Mr. Pridor holds a B.Sc. in Mathematics and Computer Science from Tel Aviv University and a M.B.A from INSEAD, Business School.
Mr. Pridor has a deep understanding of companies in the telecommunication and technology fields, being a professional investor in technology firms and having a vast operative and executive experience in this field.
The Company received a notice from Mr. Sumeet Jaisinghani, who served as a director in the Company on behalf of S.B. Israel, with respect to his resignation from the Company’s Board of Directors, effective February 17, 2016. Mr. Jaisinghani’s resignation is not related to circumstances that require to be brought to the attention of the Company’s securities holders.
About Partner Communications
Partner Communications Company Ltd. is a leading Israeli provider of telecommunications services (cellular, fixed-line telephony and internet services) under the “Partner” and “012 Smile” brands. Partner’s ADSs are quoted on the NASDAQ Global Select Market and its shares are traded on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (NASDAQ and TASE: PTNR).
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