Mr. Assaf Ran

CEO and Chairman of the Board

Assaf Ran, our founder, has been our Chief Executive Officer, president and chairman since our inception in 1989. Mr. Ran has 35 years of senior management experience leading public and private businesses. Mr. Ran started several yellow page and other businesses from the ground up and managed to make each one of them successful. Mr. Ran’s professional experience and background with us, as our director since March 1999, have given him the expertise needed to serve as one of our directors.

Ms. Vanessa Kao

Chief Financial Officer

Vanessa Kao has been our Chief Financial Officer, vice president, treasurer and secretary since rejoining us in June 2011. Ms. Kao joined our board in November 2023. From January 2014 through April 2016, she was also the Chief Financial Officer of Jewish Marketing Solutions LLC. Since April 2016, she has been serving as a consultant to Jewish Marketing Solutions LLC. From July 2004 through April 2006, she served as our assistant Chief Financial Officer. From April 2006 through December 2013, she was the Chief Financial Officer of DAG Jewish Directories, Inc. Ms. Kao holds a M.B.A. in Finance and MIS/E-Commerce from the University of Missouri and a Bachelor degree of Business Administration in Finance from the National Taipei University in Taiwan.

Mr. Michael Jackson

Member of the Board

Michael J. Jackson has been a member of the Board since July 2000. Since May 2017, Mr. Jackson has been the chief financial officer of Radius Global Market Research. From March 2016 through April 2017, Mr. Jackson served as chief financial officer and executive vice president of both Ethology, Inc., a digital marketing agency, and Tallwave, LLC, a business design and innovation agency. From April 2007 through February 2016, he was the chief financial officer and the executive vice president of iCrossing, Inc., a digital marketing agency. From October 1999 to April 2007, he served as executive vice president and chief financial officer of AGENCY.COM, a global Internet professional services company. He also served as the chief accounting officer of AGENCY.com from May 2000 and as its corporate controller from August 1999 until September 2001. From October 1994 until August 1999, Mr. Jackson was a senior manager at Arthur Andersen, LLP and manager at Ernst & Young LLP. Mr. Jackson also served on the New York State Society Auditing Standards and Procedures Committee from 1998 to 1999 and served on the New York State Society’s Securities and Exchange Commission Committee from 1999 to 2001. Mr. Jackson holds an MBA in Finance from Hofstra University and is a certified public accountant. Mr. Jackson is a current member of the board of directors of AvenueZ, Inc a privately held digital marketing technology company. For the five years ended May 2008, Mr. Jackson was a member of the board of directors of Adstar, Inc. (OTC PINK: ADST). Mr. Jackson’s professional experience and background with other companies and with us have given him the expertise needed to serve as one of our directors.

Mr. Eran Goldshmit

Member of the Board

Eran Goldshmit has been a member of the Board since March 1999. Since August 2001, he has been the president of the New York Diamond Center, New York, NY. From December 1998 until July 2001, Mr. Goldshmit was the general manager of the Carmiel Shopping Center in Carmiel, Israel. Mr. Goldshmit received certification as a financial consultant in February 1993 from the School for Investment Consultants, Tel Aviv, Israel, and a BA in business administration from the University of Humberside, England, in December 1998. Mr. Goldshmit’s professional experience and background with other companies and with us have given him the expertise needed to serve as one of our directors.

Mr. Lyron Bentovim

Member of the Board

Lyron Bentovim has been a member of the Board since December 2008. Mr. Bentovim currently serves as the president and chief executive officer of The Glimpse Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: VRAR), a virtual reality and augmented reality company based in New York, NY. Mr. Bentovim also serves as a managing partner at Darklight Partners, a strategic advisor to small and mid-size public and private companies. Prior to that, from July 2014 to August 2015, Mr. Bentovim served as chief operating officer and chief financial officer of Top Image Systems Ltd. (formerly listed on Nasdaq: TISA), and from March 2013 to July 2014, Mr. Bentovim served as chief operating officer and chief financial officer of NIT Health Inc. and as chief operating officer and chief financial officer and managing director at Cabrillo Advisors LLC. From August 2009 until July 2012, Mr. Bentovim has served as chief operating officer and chief financial officer of Sunrise Telecom, Inc. Prior to joining Sunrise Telecom, Inc., from January 2002 until August 2009, Mr. Bentovim served as a portfolio manager for Skiritai Capital LLC, an investment advisor based in San Francisco. Mr. Bentovim has over 25 years of management experience, including his experience as a member of the board of directors at RTW Inc., Ault, Inc., Top Image Systems Ltd., Three-Five Systems Inc., Sunrise Telecom Inc., Blue Sphere Corporation, and Argonaut Technologies Inc. Prior to his position in Skiritai Capital LLC, Mr. Bentovim served as president, chief operating officer and co-founder of WebBrix, Inc. Additionally, Mr. Bentovim spent time as a senior engagement manager with strategy consultancies including USWeb/CKS, the Mitchell Madison Group LLC and McKinsey & Company Inc. Mr. Bentovim has an MBA from Yale School of Management and a law degree from the Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel. Mr. Bentovim’s professional experience and background with other companies and with us have given him the expertise needed to serve as one of our directors.

Mr. Phillip Michals

Member of the Board

Phillip Michals has been a member of the Board since rejoining our Board in June 2019. Mr. Michals is the chief executive officer and executive chairman of A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners, a full-service investment banking and wealth management firm since 2018. Mr. Michals is also a Co-Founder, Chairman of the Board and Director of A.G.P. Canada, where he assists the team with developing and executing business goals in Canada. Mr. Michals has also been a partner in RG Michals since 1999 and affiliated with an independent firm from 2010 to 2018. His responsibilities were primarily in business development. He was also a partner for over 10 years at MSCI, an advisory/consulting firm that consulted for member firms of NYSE and FINRA. Mr. Michals currently has his Series 7, 63, 24, 99, and 65 licenses and received his Bachelor of Science from the University of Delaware. Mr. Michal’s professional experience and background with other companies and with us have given him the expertise needed to serve as one of our directors.

Ms. Hong Zhu

Controller