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About Maala

Maala is a non-profit corporate membership organization promoting corporate social responsibility (CSR) in Israel. Founded in 1998, Maala is considered as the CSR standards-setting organization in Israel. Presently, the membership organization is comprised of some 115 members, Israel’s largest companies. Maala publishes the Maala ESG index annually on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, and as of 2016 organizes an annual international CSR conference in Tel Aviv

Jo Confino & Eyal Shimoni, Maala - Business for Social Responsibility

CSR in Israel

Corporate social responsibility is an integral part of the business values of many Israeli companies. In 2018, 150 companies voluntarily participated in the annual Maala ESG Rating. These companies together comprise some 310,000 employees, annual sales of 410 billion shekels (c. US$118 billion), representing approximately one-third of Israel’s GDP.

our team

  • MOMO MAHADAV CEO

    Momo joined Maala’s team in early 2006, bringing with him extensive experience working in public policy frameworks and environmental and community work.

  • TAMI LEFFLER
    TAMI LEFFLER Director, Membership, Social Sustainability & Information Management

    Tami has vast experience in working with large Israeli companies on their social innovation strategies and human capital investments.

  • ANAT MOSEINCO
    ANAT MOSEINCO Director, Membership, Sustainability

    Anat has vast experience working with companies to promote social and environmental issues and dialogue between business community and civil society.

  • Elisha Silberklang
    Elisha Silberklang Head of Maala VOD, Digital Media & Global Communications

    Elisha leads the Maala VOD channel, the largest pool of digital content on ESG & sustainability in Israel, turning Maala into a center of excellence.

board of directors

  • TAMAR YASSUR
    TAMAR YASSUR Chairperson Maala

    Chairperson Isracard

  • MICKY ADIV
    MICKY ADIV CEO

    G1

  • ELLA ALKALAY
    ELLA ALKALAY Vice President of Business Development

    I.B.I Investment House

  • ANAT GABRIEL
    ANAT GABRIEL VP Global Net Revenue Management

    Unilever

  • ELI GLICKMAN
    ELI GLICKMAN President and CEO

    Zim

  • Gadi Cohen
    Gadi Cohen Deputy CEO

    Clalit Health Services

  • Osant Golan
    Osant Golan VP Communications, Corporate Branding & Sustainability

    Strauss Group

  • Gadi Cunia
    Gadi Cunia CEO

    Infinya

  • AMALIA ADLER-WAXMAN
    AMALIA ADLER-WAXMAN VP ESG

    Teva Pharmaceuticals

Global Network

Maala is part of a global network of organizations promoting sustainability and CSR around the globe.