Biography

Mr. Chechik has a vast experience of over 18 years in pharmaceutical managing, engineering, manufacturing and leading projects. Prior to joining Protalix, Mr. Chechik served as infrastructure development director at Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. and as Engineering Manager at the business unit of Teva in North America. He was in charge of strategic manufacturing plans to meet the growing demand. Prior to that, he served Teva API division as Engineering Manager of North American business unit. He was in charge of managing engineering projects and CAPEX. Prior to his service with Teva, Mr. Chechik served as Production Manager at Nitron Chemtech Ltd. and he served as Engineering & Maintenance Manager at American Israeli Paper Mills Ltd. Mr. Chechik holds a B.Sc in Chemical Engineering from the Technion-Israeli Institute of Technology and MBA degree from Heriot-Watt University.