Currently founder & CEO at Eldav. Mr. Sternbach has extensive experience in mergers, acquisition, investments and strategic advisory. Prior to establishing Eldav, Mr. Sternbach was a Founding-Partner of IEL Israel Equity, an Israeli private equity firm focused on buyouts of Israeli companies. Prior to that, Mr. Sternbach was a Senior Advisor at the Mergers and Acquisitions Groups of Deutsche Bank and Bear Stearns in New York. He advised, primarily, large cap clients, in the defense, aerospace and technology sectors, as well as private equity / LBO funds. In this capacity he also participated in principal investments, and overall advised on transactions valued at over $40B. Prior to its acquisition by Deutsche Bank, Mr. Sternbach was a member of the M&A Group of Bankers Trust / Wolfensohn in New York. Mr. Sternbach, a CPA, holds an MBA degree, with Distinction, from the Wharton Business School, a degree in Real Estate Management and Appraisal, and a BA in Accounting and Economics from Tel Aviv University.