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No. 13: Boaz Levy: CEO of Israel Aerospace Industries

Under Boaz Levy’s stewardship, IAI has reached record profitability, with its order backlog surpassing NIS 25 billion for the year 2024.

Boaz Levy.
Boaz Levy, President & CEO Israel Aerospace Industries

'We are working 24/7 to protect our populace,' IAI chief tells 'Post' conference

Ofek 19 satellite being launched into space

Ofek 19 satellite passes the test: First successful images received

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and his wife Jeanette Dousdebes arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport, near Lod, Israel, September 14, 2025.

Tune into today's top stories: Marco Rubio lands in Israel, Egypt pushes Arab military force


A soundtrack of heroism and Israeli pride

Israel Aerospace Industries launches a new campaign highlighting technology, pride, and national spirit

IAI newest technology

IAI CEO: US should pick us to build the Golden Dome missile defense shield

IAI CEO Boaz Levy: ‘We built Arrow together with America; we can produce this system efficiently’

IAI CEO Boaz Levy.

Ottopia's hybrid AI is pioneering the future of autonomous vehicles

Ottopia’s platform delivers ultra-low latency communication between human operators and machines, transmitting control signals and live video feeds seamlessly.

A person controls a Ottopia software.

The final frontier: IAI, SpaceX launch communications satellite in historic collaboration

After Israeli satellites dominated Iran, why didn't Israel launch its own advanced IAI satellite?

 Israel Aerospace Industries launches communications satellite "Dror 1" into space, July 13, 2025.

WATCH: IAI launches Dror-1 satellite with SpaceX's help, toward orbit 36,000 km. above Earth

The satellite covers a distance of 3 km per second, and the first part of the flight lasts 3 minutes and 42 seconds. 

 Israel Aerospace Industries launches communications satellite "Dror 1" into space, July 13, 2025.

'Israel must lead technologically'; says Israel Aerospace Industries CEO Boaz Levy

IAI CEO Boaz Levy briefed committee members on the company’s extensive efforts since the outbreak of the war on October 7.

 “The finest minds are here, driven by Zionism and a daily sense of mission."

Amir Peretz leaves IAI leadership role after near-decade of contributions

Peretz bolstered IAI’s presence by establishing a visitors’ center in Washington, DC, and launching a new center for technological innovation; fostering American youth’s interest in aerospace. 

 Amir Peretz and IAI CEO Boaz Levy. March 14, 2023.

Aaron Sorkin to write and possibly direct film on Al Schwimmer's daring legacy

Warner Bros. taps Aaron Sorkin for a film on Al Schwimmer, the man behind Israel’s Aerospace Industries.

 Al Schwimmer with David Ben-Gurion.

 Israel Aerospace Industries Launches- IAI Catalyst

The first Accelerator program in IAI’s US Innovation Center.


Gaining exposure at IAI

Shay Gal, VP of external relations, explains the importance of media coverage.

 Shay Gal, VP of external relations, at Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI)

Israel Aerospace Industries media exposure value nearly twice as high as last year

"Media exposure is vital to our ability to reach new markets and achieve our business goals," Vice President for External Relations Shay Gal said.

 Israel Aerospace Industries Chairman Amir Perertz (Left), CEO and President Boaz Levy (Center), and Vice President for External Relations Shay Gal (Right) discussing IAI expansion plans.