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Dr. Hedva Ber has served as the Global Chief Operating Officer and Deputy Chief Executive Officer since March 2021. Dr. Ber oversees our operational infrastructure and corporate governance. Dr. Ber has more than 25 years of experience across the banking and finance industry. Prior to joining on a full-time basis, Dr. Ber served as a consultant for us from December 2020 to March 2021. From 2015 to May 2020, she served as Israel's Supervisor of Banks where she actively promoted digital transformation and the implementation of innovation and technological changes in the banking and payment sectors. Prior to that, she held several senior roles at Bank Leumi, the last being Chief Risk Officer. From 2005 to 2008, Dr. Ber represented the State of Israel on the Board of Directors of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development in London. Since December 2025, Dr. Ber has also served as a member of the Board of Directors of Bank Mizrahi-Tefahot. Dr. Ber holds a BA in Economics and Political Science, as well as an MA in Economics and PhD in Economics from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem.

Eddy Shalev has served as a director of our board since December 2014. Mr. Shalev currently serves as Chairman of F2 Capital, an Israel-based early-stage venture capital fund, as well as Managing Partner and Founder of Genesis Partners, an Israel-based early-stage venture capital firm that was sold to Insight Partners in 2019. Previously, Mr. Shalev co-founded the Mofet Israel Technology fund, one of Israel's first venture capital funds, where he was a board member and sat on the Investment Committee. Prior to his career in venture capital, Mr. Shalev was CEO of E. Shalev Ltd, a brokerage firm in Israel that ran investment banking, sales and trading, and research activities involving Israeli companies traded in the U.S. markets. The firm was the exclusive representative for Oppenheimer & Co.'s activities in the region. Mr. Shalev began his career at IBM, where he worked in various positions in engineering, marketing and sales in Israel and the U.K. Mr. Shalev holds a BA in Statistics and MSc in Information Systems from the University of Tel-Aviv.

Meron Shani has served as our Chief Financial Officer since November 2022, having joined eToro as Vice President Finance in April 2019. Prior to joining eToro, Mr. Shani served in senior roles at The Stars Group from 2010 to 2018, most recently as Finance Director from 2014 to 2018. From 2003 to 2009, Mr. Shani served in senior financial roles at 888 Holdings Plc., including as Finance Director, and was part of the senior team which led the company's successful IPO in 2005. Prior to that, Mr. Shani served as Senior Associate at PWC Israel. Meron holds a BA in Accounting and Business from The College of Management Tel Aviv and a Master's of Law degree from Bar Ilan University.

Ronen Assia is our Co-Founder, a part-time employee and serves as the Executive Director of our board. For more than 20 years, Mr. Assia has been merging technology and design to create products that perform across multiple platforms. Prior to co-founding eToro in 2007, Mr. Assia designed medical devices, household appliances, and desktop and web applications. Until 2020, Mr. Assia oversaw products and engineering at eToro. As of 2020, Mr. Assia serves as Managing Partner of Team 8 Fintech. He holds a BA in Industrial Design from Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design and an MA in Product Design from the Royal College of Art in London.

Laura Unger has served as a director of our board since July, 2025. Ms. Unger is a financial services regulatory, legislative, policy and strategy expert. She has held a variety of public and private sector roles and served on multiple corporate boards over the last twenty years, including Nomura Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NMR) from 2018 until 2025, Borland Software from 2002 until 2004, MBNA from 2003 until 2005, Merrill Lynch IQ Funds from 2007 until 2010, Ambac Financial from 2003 until 2013, CA Technologies from 2004 until 2018, CIT Group from 2010 until 2022 and Navient Corporation (Nasdaq: NAVI) from 2014 until 2024. She is a former SEC Commissioner and Acting Chair, and former Counsel to the U.S. Senate Banking Committee. Ms. Unger received a J.D. from New York Law School in 1987 and a B.A. from U.C. Berkeley in 1983.

Avner Stepak has served as a director of our board since October 1, 2013. Mr. Stepak has served as Vice Chairman and Co-Controlling Shareholder of Meitav Dash since 2013. Mr. Stepak has previously served and currently serves as a director on a long list of Meitav Dash's portfolio companies. Mr. Stepak holds a BA in Communication and Management from the University of Tel-Aviv and an MBA from the University of Tel-Aviv and the Kellog School of Management at Northwestern University.

Lior Shemesh has served as a director of our board since July, 2025. Mr. Shemesh is an experienced CFO with a strong track record of shaping and leading the financial strategy and operations for technology companies. He has served as CFO of Wix.com Ltd. (Nasdaq: WIX) since April 2013. Before joining Wix, Lior served as VP Finance and then CFO at Alverion Ltd., a provider of optimized wireless broadband solutions. Previously, he held senior finance roles at Veraz Networks Inc., a softswitch, media gateway and digital compression solutions provider, and ECI Telecom Ltd., a network infrastructure provider. From July 2012 to June 2021, Mr. Shemesh served on the board of directors of Aspen Group Ltd., where he was also on the compensation committee, financial statements committee, as well as chair of the audit committee. Mr. Shemesh began his career as an accountant at Israel Aerospace Industries. He has a B.A. in Accounting & Economics and an M.B.A. from Bar-Ilan University.

Santo Politi has served as a director of our board since December 29, 2010. Mr. Politi is a Founder and managing member at Spark Capital, a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage venture and venture-growth companies. He has led Spark Capital's investments in Oculus, Lightmatter, Liquidity, Stoke Space and many others. Prior to founding Spark, Mr. Politi was a General Partner at Charles River Ventures, an early-stage venture capital fund in Boston, and before that a General Partner of BT Venture Partners, an early-stage venture capital firm affiliated with Bankers Trust. Mr. Politi holds an MBA in Finance from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, an MS in Electrical Engineering from NJIT, and a BS in Physics and a BS in Electrical Engineering from Bogazici University in Istanbul, Turkey.

Yoni Assia is our Co-Founder and has served as our Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of our board since our inception. Mr. Assia co-wrote the Colored Coins whitepaper with Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin in 2013. Prior to founding eToro in 2007, Mr. Assia was Co-Founder and development manager of video technology start-up CDRide. Mr. Assia serves as a board member of Meitav Dash Investments (Meitav Dash), a public company and one of the largest investment houses in Israel with over $40 billion in assets under management. He is also a member of the Young Presidents' Organization. Mr. Assia holds a BA in Management and Computer Science from the Open University and an MSc in Computer Science from the IDC Herzliya.