Uri Ben Ari – President and Founder of Athena Fund

Uri Ben Ari is an Israeli entrepreneur with over 30 years of experience in global tech and telecommunications, having held senior positions and led business development in multiple countries. In 2006, he founded the Athena Fund, a nonprofit empowering teachers with digital tools. The fund has provided tens of thousands of laptops and iPads to teachers in Israel. Today, his focus is the ImagineBox project, implementing immersive interactive classrooms in K-12 schools, with 120 already established. Ben Ari holds a Bachelor’s in Economics and an MBA from Tel Aviv University.