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Yuval Dagim
יובל דגים‎
Yuval Dagim
Yuval Dagim
Born1962
Ashkelon, Israel
CitizenshipIsraeli
Alma materTechnion – Israel Institute of Technology,
London Business School,
Bar-Ilan University
Children3


Yuval Dagim (born December 13, 1962) is an Israeli manager. He was CEO of CaesarStone (2018-2023), [1] and CEO[2] of several other companies, including Shikun & Binui [3], Kimberly-Clark ANZ (Australia), Kimberly-Clark (Israel) and Hanson Quarry product (UK). [4]

Biography

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His parents' families came to Israel in The Third Aliyah and settled in Tel Aviv,[5] where his parents were born. Yuval Dagim was born in Ashkelon.[5] In 1968 he moved with his family to Ramat HaSharon. His father was a vice president at the Mehdrin-Prior company and his mother was a teacher. [5]

Military service

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Dagim enlisted in the Israeli Armored Corps and served between 1981 to 1985.[5]

In 1984-1985 he was a company commander in the 82nd Battalion in the 7th Armored Brigade, and was released from regular service with the rank of a captain. [5]

While serving in the reserves, he became lieutenant colonel and commanded an armored battalion, after which he was a commanding general in the Kiryati Brigade.[6] [5]

Academic education

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Between the years 1987-1991 he studied mechanical engineering at the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology and received a bachelor's degree. In 1997 he studied at the London Business School. [7]

Between the years 1999-2000 he studied for an accredited EMBA degree in business administration in the industrial managers track, at Bar-Ilan University. [7] [5]

Family

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Dagim is married to Racheli, a Painter and art therapist, they have three sons and they live in Zichron Yaakov.[5]

Business career

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Dagim began his business career at Pioneer Concrete (Israel), where he was a plant manager and then a regional manager, between the years 1991-1997. Between the years 1997-1999 Dagim was based as an expatriot with his family in the Czech Republic and managed the concrete division of Pioneer Concrete in Prague.[8]

Between the years 2002-2008 He was area regional manager and vice president of Hanson Israel.[7][9]

Between the years 2008-2011 he moved with his family to London, United Kingdom and was appointed CEO of the Hanson Quarry Products company, which is part of the Hanson UK. [7]

After his return to Israel, between 2011 and 2016 he was the CEO of Hogla-Kimberly, the representative of Kimberly Clark in Israel. [7] [10]

Between the years 2016-2017, he moved with his family to Sydney, Australia, and served as CEO of Kimberly-Clark (Australia and New Zealand). [11][8]

In 2018, he was appointed CEO of the Shikun & Binui Company, [12][13] but about six months later, with the transfer of control of the company,[14] he resigned.[15] [16][17]

Between August 2018 and March 2023 he was CEO of CaesarStone. [16] [18] Dagim and the global management team were engaged in defining a strategy, centered on the CaesarStone brand, while expanding the product portfolio. [19] As of the end of 2021, about 2,100 people work at CaesarStone. [20][21]

Dagim was also the chairman of the board of the Lioli Ceramica Pvt company, A porcelain product manufacturing company that was acquired by CaesarStone in 2020, since 2020 through 2023. [22][23][24]

References

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  1. ^ Habib Waldhorn, Shiri (25 May 2021). ""CaesarStone is the most recognized brand in the world, and this should be translated into consumer choice"". Globes. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Caesarstone Announces the Appointment of Yuval Dagim as Chief Executive Officer". Business Wire. 6 July 2018. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  3. ^ Sternlicht, Hazi (30 April 2018). "CEO of Shikun and Binui: "We had a deficiency in cash management in Africa"". Calcalist. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  4. ^ "CaesarStone appoints a new CEO for the company". Bizportal. 6 July 2018. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h Ron, Liat (27 November 2013). "Yuval Dagim". Globes. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  6. ^ Bohdana, Eli (16 March 2001). "instead of Goa beach - reserves in Gaza". Maariv. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  7. ^ a b c d e Kalyan, Gil (9 August 2011). "From cement to diapers: Yuval Dagim from Hanson England will be appointed CEO of Hogla Kimberly". Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  8. ^ a b Dovrat-Mezritz, Adi (4 July 2016). "CEO of Kimberly Clark Israel Yuval Dagim has been appointed CEO of Kimberly Clark Australia and New Zealand". TheMarker. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  9. ^ "Company Officers of HANSON MARINE LIMITED". Retrieved 8 March 2023.
  10. ^ Yafet, Orna (13 April 2016). "Kimberly gets rid of distribution through wholesalers". Calcalist. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  11. ^ "Yuval Dagim, CEO of Kimberly Clark Israel, was appointed as the director of the corporation in Australia and New Zealand". Calcalist. 4 July 2016. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  12. ^ Yeshayahou, Kobi (3 October 2017). "As revealed in "Globes": Yuval Dagim was appointed CEO of Housing and Construction". Globes. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  13. ^ Rosenbaum, Amir (3 October 2017). "New CEO for the real estate company Shikhun and Binui: Yuval Dagim". Calcalist. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  14. ^ Yeshayahou, Kobi (6 August 2018). "Saidoff takes control of Shikun & Binui". Globes. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  15. ^ Hazani, Golan; Rahimi, Yaniv (2 July 2018). "There is life after: Yuval Dagim is on his way to the CEO seat of CaesarStone". Calcalist. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  16. ^ a b Yeshayahou, Kobi (2 July 2018). "From housing and construction to Sdot Yam: Yuval Dagim will be appointed CEO of CaesarStone". Globes. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  17. ^ "Industry Conference 2018 - Yuval Dagim in conversation with Oren Freund". Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  18. ^ GaBizon, Yoram (6 July 2018). "Yuval Dagim was appointed CEO of the CaesarStone Company". TheMarker. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  19. ^ Solomon, Shoshanna (1 May 2019). "Countertop maker Caesarstone to cut 7% of global workforce". The Times of Israel. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  20. ^ Habib Waldhorn, Shiri (6 March 2022). "The stock is faltering, but the CEO is optimistic: "CaesarStone can double and triple itself"". Globes. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  21. ^ Sternlicht, Hazi (4 August 2021). "CaesarStone establishes growth: recorded record revenues in the quarter". Calcalist. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  22. ^ "CaesarStone buys Indian porcelain co Lioli". Globes. 31 August 2020. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  23. ^ "CaesarStone enters the porcelain market: acquires the control of Lioli Ceramica Pvt". Globes. 31 August 2020. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  24. ^ Adar, Kafir (23 May 2021). "The moving contribution of the CEO of CaesarStone to India which is collapsing due to the Corona virus". ice. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
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