Uri Gabai is a Board Member and former CEO of RISE Israel Institute, and previously served as Co-General Manager of Start-Up Nation Central.
Prior to his roles at Start-Up Nation Central, Uri served for seven years as Chief Strategy Officer and Head of the Strategy and Economic Division at the Israel Innovation Authority, since its establishment in October 2011.
Prior to that, Uri was a Senior Economist at the National Economic Council in the Prime Minister’s Office. He earned a B.Sc. in Economics and Computer Science and a M.Sc. degree in Economics with a focus on Game Theory, both from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.