Yaniv Melamud has over 10 years’ experience in the real estate industry. Prior to founding ALTO, Mr. Melamud was Head of Private Equity at Harel Insurance Investments and Financial Services, Ltd., the third largest insurance group in Israel, where he managed a multi-billion NIS portfolio comprised of nearly one hundred private funds and companies in both Israel and abroad, with holdings in the real estate and infrastructure markets. Previously, Mr. Melamud was the Senior Economist – “Fast Lanes” project with Cross Israel Highway Ltd. Mr. Melamud holds an MBA degree in finance and accounting from Tel Aviv University.