Eitan Berglas Explained

Eitan Berglas (Hebrew: ברגלס איתן; 28 June 1934 – August 8, 1992) was an Israeli economist and banker. He was chairman of Bank Hapoalim from 1985 to 1992.[1]

Born in Tel Aviv,[2] Berglas attended the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and then earned a master's and doctorate in economics from the University of Chicago.[3]

Berglas helped found the economics department at Tel Aviv University in 1966. In 1992, shortly after Berglas' death, the university decided to expand the department into a business school, which was named in Berglas' honor.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bank Hapoalim Chairman Dies at 58 . . August 9, 1992 .
  2. New York State, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1917-1966
  3. Web site: Archived copy . 2014-09-09 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140909140905/http://econ.tau.ac.il///papers/inmemoriam/Berglas-cv.pdf . 2014-09-09 . dead .
  4. Web site: The Eitan Berglas School of Economics . 2014-09-09 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140906082841/http://econ.tau.ac.il///inmemoriam/Berglas-obit.asp?theSubject=people . 2014-09-06 . dead .

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