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Microsoft Israel R&D Center Appoints New CEO Amid Leadership Changes

How 5 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.

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By ישראל וולמן

First reported by Globes · 2 hours ago

What happened

Microsoft has appointed Ohad Yassin as the new CEO of its Israeli R&D center, replacing Michal Braverman-Blumenthal. Yassin's appointment follows other recent senior leadership changes within Microsoft Israel, and he will continue his role as Corporate Vice President leading International Sovereign Clouds.

  • 01Ohad Yassin named new CEO of Microsoft Israel R&D center.
  • 02Michal Braverman-Blumenthal departs after 13 years.
  • 03Yassin also leads International Sovereign Clouds globally.
  • 04Recent departures raise questions about Microsoft Israel leadership.
  • 05Israeli R&D center is key to Microsoft's AI and cyber development.

Summary translated & synthesized from the sources below by baba. Read each original for the full report.

In this story
People
OrganizationsMicrosoft, SAP, Lo Amdot M'Neged
PlacesIsrael, United States, Herzliya, Tel Aviv, Haifa, Nazareth, Beersheba, Jerusalem

Full coverage · 5 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

YnetCenter · Hebrew54 minutes ago
Microsoft Israel R&D Center Appoints New CEO Amid Leadership Changes
BizportalUnrated · Hebrew1 hour ago
Ovad Yassine Appointed Head of Microsoft Israel R&D Center
IceUnrated · Hebrew2 hours ago
Microsoft Israel Appoints New R&D Center Chief
CalcalistUnrated · Hebrew2 hours ago
Microsoft Appoints Ohad Yassin to Lead Israel R&D Center
GlobesUnrated · Hebrew2 hours ago
Microsoft Israel R&D Appoints New Managing Director

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