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Tsvi Gal

Mr Gal Mr. Gal is currently a General Partner at EC Capital, a Private Equity firm specializing in business transformation and value creation via investment in key processes where he serves in the evaluation, selection, and oversight of technology investments.

Previously Tsvi was the managing director and the Chief Technology Officer for Deutsche Bank Capital Markets. Prior to Deutsche Bank, Mr. Gal was Chief Information Officer at Time Warner Music Group (WMG) where he led the introduction of the ring tones to the USA, and was the first partner of Apple's iTunes/iPod drive. Among his accomplishments was the transformation of WMG's web assets into a full fledge eCommerce environment with 1,400 sites and over 14 million unique users. Prior to WMG Mr. Gal was at AT&T where he was president of ATT.COM which he grew from revenue of $140M per annum and a loss of $120M to revenue of $400M and EBITDA of $95M. Previously he was CTO at Merrill Lynch where he was responsible for their worldwide infrastructure and the first major brokerage on-line trading system. Mr. Gal also held executive IT positions at ABN AMRO where he was responsible for the first truly global trading system and Bank of America Mr. Gal is credited with the creation of the first Internet Bank while at Wells Fargo Bank).

As a result of his achievements, Mr. Gal was presented with the Einstein Award for achievements in Science and Technology by the State of Israel President.