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]
IDF
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]
Business Career and Philanthropy
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]
JNF UK
Hayek was appointed as Chairman of the Jewish National Fund UK in February 2008.[1]
