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Former Israel Land Authority Head Yanki Quint to Chair New-Med Energy Board

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New-Med Energy announced Yanki Quint will become its board chairman starting November 1, 2026. Quint, formerly head of the Israel Land Authority, replaces Niv Sarana, who is now CEO. The company holds a 45% stake in the Leviathan gas field. This appointment is considered significant within the Delek Group.

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  • Yanki Quint appointed chairman of New-Med Energy starting November 1, 2026.
  • Quint previously led the Israel Land Authority and Government Companies Authority.
  • New-Med Energy holds a 45% stake in the Leviathan gas field.
  • Niv Sarana moves from chairman to CEO of New-Med Energy.
  • The chairmanship is a significant role within the Delek Group.
Former Israel Land Authority Head Yanki Quint to Chair New-Med Energy Board
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New-Med Energy, a company controlled by the Delek Group and Yitzhak Tshuva, announced Wednesday the appointment of Yanki Quint as a director and the incoming chairman of its board. Quint, 53, is set to assume his new role on November 1, 2026. He will succeed Niv Sarana, who transitioned to become New-Med's CEO. Sarana had served as chairman for only two months, replacing Gabi Last, who had retired. The chairmanship of New-Med is considered a significant position within the Delek Group. Quint previously served as Director General of the Israel Land Authority (ILA) from 2020 to 2025 and before that, from 2017 to 2020, as Director of the Government Companies Authority. New-Med Energy holds a 45% stake in the Leviathan gas field, alongside Chevron (40%) and Ratio (15%).

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