title: Amos Eiran
text: # Amos Eiran
  
  Amos Eiran (עמוס ערן) is a former president of the University of Haifa in Israel.
  
  He earned a BA in humanities from American University in Washington, DC, an MA in history from Tel Aviv University, a Diploma in Business Administration from Harvard University, and a Diploma in institutional investments from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
  
  ## Public service career
  
  Eiran was the Director General of the Prime Minister's Office in Israel under Yitzhak Rabin. He also worked as a Counselor at the Israeli Embassy in Washington, DC. Eiran served as the Director General and Chairman of the Board of Mivtahim Pension Funds, Israel's largest pension fund, and a Director on the Boards of Bank Hapoalim and Bank Mizrachi.
  
  From 1988 to 1990 he was President of the University of Haifa in Israel.
  
  