Doron Blachar is the Chief Executive Officer of Ormat Technologies, Inc., a leading geothermal and renewable energy company. Born and raised in Israel, Blachar holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Engineering and Management from the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology. He joined Ormat in 2004, bringing with him extensive experience in the energy sector and a strong background in engineering and management. Throughout his career at Ormat, Blachar has held various leadership positions, including Vice President of Operations and Executive Vice President, before being appointed CEO in 2009. Under his leadership, Ormat has experienced significant growth and expansion, diversifying its portfolio to include solar and energy storage solutions alongside its core geothermal business. Blachar's strategic vision has been instrumental in positioning Ormat as a global leader in renewable energy, with operations spanning multiple continents. As CEO, Doron Blachar is responsible for overseeing Ormat's overall strategy and operations, driving innovation, and ensuring the company's commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship. His leadership has been recognized with numerous awards and accolades, including being named one of the "Top 100 CEOs" by the Israel Business Conference. Blachar's dedication to advancing clean energy solutions continues to shape Ormat's future, as the company strives to meet the growing demand for renewable energy worldwide.