Background
Porat, Avner Meir was born on June 20, 1939 in Tel Aviv. Son of Eldad and Meriam (Haiman) Porat.
Porat, Avner Meir was born on June 20, 1939 in Tel Aviv. Son of Eldad and Meriam (Haiman) Porat.
Bachelor, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1961. Master of Business Administration, University Pittsburgh, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy, University Pittsburgh, 1967.
Textile executive, Israel, 1962-1964. Consultant Israeli Ministry of Finance, 1962-1964. Assistant professor University Rochester, New York, 1968-1969.
Consultant Doctor of Divinity Howard & Associate, Chicago, 1969-1970, Hay Associate, Chicago, 1970-1973, partner, 1973-1976, general and international partner, 1976-1985. Senior vice president Federated Department Stores Inc., Cincinnati, since 1985. Board directors H.G. Pollak Ltd., Tel Aviv.
Trustee Station WCET-television, Cincinnati, Kidney Foundation, Cincinnati Served with Israeli Army, 1956-1958. Member American Psychological Association Clubs: Losantiville (Cincinnati). East Bank (Chicago).
Married Joan Gelfond, August 29, 1965. Children: Ilana, Gil.