photo of Jonathan Penkin - Photo credit Dror Sitkahel

Jonathan Penkin


Tel Aviv

Jonathan is the chief executive officer of Goldman Sachs Israel and head of Investment Banking in Israel. Prior to that, he was co-head of the Goldman Sachs Financing Group in Asia Pacific Ex-Japan (AEJ) and head of Equity Capital Markets for AEJ. Jonathan is a trustee of the One to One Children’s Fund, a governor of Tel Aviv University and a Board Member of the New Israel Fund. Jonathan earned a BA in Political Science from the University of Cape Town in 1986, an MA in Political Science from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, cum laude, in 1990 and a BA in Law from University College, Oxford, in 1992.

Photo credit: Dror Sitkahel