Yaron Zelicha

Yaron Zelicha
ירון זליכה
In office
2003–2007
Preceded by Nir Gil'ad
Succeeded by Shuki Oren
Personal details
Born 20 July 1970
Alma mater Bar Ilan University

Yaron Zelicha (Hebrew: ירון זליכה, born July 20, 1970) is an Israeli economist. He was an Israeli Ministry of Finance accountant general during 2003–2007. He was a key witness, according to state comptroller's office, who testified against Ehud Olmert in his role of finance minister in a case of alleged bribery during the sale of the Bank Leumi's controlling shares.<ref name=""Aviram Zino, 2006">Police to look for criminal aspect in Leumi affair, Aviram Zino 10.30.06, Ynet</ref> Zelicha said that State of Israel is more corrupt than it appears.[1]

In 2011, Zelicha was chosen to head a committee for examining centralization in the private vehicle market in Israel.[2]

References

  1. Accountant general: Israel more corrupt than world thinks, Aviram Zino Published: 01.09.07, Ynet
  2. Gutman, Lior (August 26, 2011). "Auto Market to Open Up for Competition?". Ynetnews/Calcalist. Retrieved August 26, 2011.