Samuel Hayek
Samuel Hayek is an Israeli businessman.
Background
Hayek was born in Kfar-Saba, Israel, following the emigration of his family from Baghdad, Iraq, in 1951.[1]
Hayek served in the IDF's Military Intelligence Unit taking part in two wars, The Yom Kippur War in 1973 on the Southern front and the First Lebanon War in 1982.[1]
Samuel studied at The University of Buckingham and graduated in Law.[1]
Hayek divides his time between Israel and the UK, where he has a number of business interests, with his main area of expertise is in residential and commercial property investment and development.[1]
In 2007, Samuel established “The Hayek Centre for Contemporary Art”, in Jaffa.[1]
Hayek was appointed as Chairman of the Jewish National Fund UK in February 2008.[1]