Ayala Hakim ( he, אילה חכים) is an Israeli businesswoman and former military person. She is an executive of the technology division of Mizrahi-Tefahot Bank, Israel. Previously she was a member of the

Israeli Defence Forces The Israel Defense Forces (IDF; he, צְבָא הַהֲגָנָה לְיִשְׂרָאֵל , ), alternatively referred to by the Hebrew-language acronym (), is the national military of the State of Israel. It consists of three service branch ...

, discharged in the rank of

Brigadier-general Brigadier general or Brigade general is a military rank used in many countries. It is the lowest ranking general officer in some countries. The rank is usually above a colonel, and below a major general or divisional general. When appointed ...

. In 1999 she was transferred to the

Israeli Intelligence Corps The Israeli Intelligence Corps ( he, חיל המודיעין, ''Heil HaModi'in''), abbreviated to Haman ( he, חמ"ן) is an Israel Defense Forces corps which falls under the jurisdiction of IDF Directorate of Military Intelligence ( Aman) and i ...

and in 2002 she became head of the computing unit of the Military Intelligence Directorate. In 2005 she became deputy commander of (Unit for Telecommunications and Information Technology) of the IDF

Computer Service Directorate The Israeli Computer and IT Directorate ( he, אגף התקשוב וההגנה בסביבת רשת, ''Agaf Ha-Tikshuv VeHaHagana BiSvivat Reshet'') is the Israel Defense Forces body which charts the communication, wireless transmission, computer ...

. In 2006 the became the 14th commander of

Mamram Mamram ( he, ממר"ם), abbreviation for Center of Computing and Information Systems ( he, מרכז מחשבים ומערכות מידע ''Merkaz Mahshevim UMa'arahot Meida''), originally Center of Computing and Mechanized Registration ( he, מר ...

(2006-2010). In 2010 she was promoted to the rank of Colonel-general and appointed head of Lotem (2010-2013). The was the third woman to be promoted to this rank and the first woman in the IDF computer services.תא"ל אילה חכים נכנסה לתפקידה כמפקדת יחידת לוט"ם
, editorial, February 14, 2010Yossi Toni
אילה חכים תמונה לתפקיד מפקדת יחידת לוט"ם ותועלה לדרגת תא"ל
''People and Computers'', August 4, 2009 In 2013 she was presented with the Lidwig Mitvah Award for Outstanding Information Systems Managers. After the discharge from the IDF in July 2013 she joined Mizrahi-Tefahot as director of the information technology division. , she is CEO of the Technology Division and Chief Information Officer (CIO) of the bank.Ayala Hakim
a Bloomberg profileOfficers and Directors. Meet the current directors and senior management team of Mizrahi-Tefahot Bank Ltd
(retrieved June 25, 2022) On September 30, 2020 Misrahi-Tefahot appointed her to the Board of Directors of the

Union Bank of Israel The Union Bank of Israel, Ltd. ( he, בנק אגוד לישראל); ), more widely known by its Hebrew name, Bank Igud, is the sixth largest Israel Israel (; he, יִשְׂרָאֵל, ; ar, إِسْرَائِيل, ), officially the Stat ...

after the acquisition of the Union Bank by Mizrahi-Tefahot. She has B.S. in Economics and Political Science and M.S. in Business Management from

Bar-Ilan University Bar-Ilan University (BIU, he, אוניברסיטת בר-אילן, ''Universitat Bar-Ilan'') is a public research university in the Tel Aviv District city of Ramat Gan, Israel. Established in 1955, Bar Ilan is Israel's second-largest academic i ...

."Union Bank. The Board Of Directors"
(retrieved June 25, 2022) Hakim is married and has a daughter.

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