David Wiessman Overview

  • Primary Position
  • Partner

  • Primary Industry
  • Energy

  • Med. Deal Size

  • Med. Valuation

David Wiessman General Information

Biography

Mr. David Wiessman serves as Partner at Gefen Capital. Mr. Wiessman, who has more than thirty years of industry experience, was previously the President and CEO of Alon Israel, a retail, oil and real estate conglomerate that that under his leadership reached $12B of revenue. Mr. Wiessman effectively started Alon Israel and built it over twenty years into the largest retail company in Israel. Mr. Wiessman successfully led Alon Israel into the United States with the purchase of all of the downstream assets of TotalFina, forming Alon USA Energy, a company that merged recently with Delek US to form a $2.8 billion company traded on the New York Stock Exchange. Mr. Wiessman, who is a veteran of the Israeli Air Force, won the Israeli Globes 'Man of the Year' award in 2005 and the Ernest & Young Entrepreneur of the Year regional award in 2007.Mr. Wiessman served as President & Chief Executive Officer at Alon Natural Gas Exploration. Mr. David Wiessman is the Founder & served as Chief Executive Officer at Alon USA Energy.

Contact Information

Primary Position
Partner, Gefen Capital
Gender
Male
Email
da
Phone
+972
Address
  • 85 Medinat Hayehudim Street
  • Herzliya Pituach
  • Herzliya
  • Israel
+972

David Wiessman Positions (1)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
Gefen Capital Investor Partner Herzliya, Israel Venture Capital

David Wiessman Lead Partner on Deals (2)

David Wiessman has been the lead partner on 2 deals. Their latest deal was with Paramount Petroleum, a energy refining company. The deal was made for on 07-Aug-2006.

Company Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Deal Status Industry Location
Paramount Petroleum 07-Aug-2006 Merger/Acquisition Completed Energy Refining Paramount, CA
KFC Israel 09-Apr-2002 Completed Restaurants and Bars Rishon LeZion, Israel

David Wiessman Network (12)

Board Members (11)

Name Company Representing Location From
Laurie Tolson Delek US Holdings Self Brentwood, TN
Ezra Yemin Delek US Holdings Self Brentwood, TN
Delek US Holdings Delek US Holdings Brentwood, TN
Delek US Holdings Delek US Holdings Brentwood, TN
Delek US Holdings Delek US Holdings Brentwood, TN

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