Sgt Ari Maayan

Sgt Ari Maayan

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PhD Applied Microbiology, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 46 years of experience in biotechnology. Reserve Officer Israel Defense Forces. Fought the Syrians on the Golan Heights in the Yom Kippur War. Currently Chief Technology Officer, WaterSpirit SA, Tunisia.

Military Experiences

Feb 1972 - Mar 1992
Platoon Commander
Border defense of Israel's borders. Security forces in Gaza Strip and West Bank. Platoon Commander of Border Police Company during 1973 Yom Kippur War. Served on Golan Heights against the Syrians. Stopped 2 AK rounds in December 1973.
May 1962 - Sep 1967
Air Traffic Controller - Tower, Student Naval Aviator
FAA Certifed Air Traffic Control Specialist - Tower, Student Naval Aviator - Class 15-63, Pensacola FL
Oct 1962 - Dec 1962
Air Traffic Controller
Staging to assault Cuba during Cuban Missile Crisis

Deployments

(3 months)
Oct 1962 - Dec 1962
U.S.S. Iwo Jima, Cuban Missile Crisis
5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, Preparations to assault Cuba

Military Credentials

Professional Development Schools

Apr 1963 - Nov 1963

US Navy Flight School

Nov 1961 - May 1962

Certifications
Foreign Language Skills

0

Hebrew (5/5)

Security Clearance
Top Secret

Academic Degrees

Academic Degrees

1972 - 1978

Hebrew University of Jerusalem

PhD, Applied Microbiology

1966 - 1971

University of New Mexico

B. S., Anthropology and Geology

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