Nayax Ltd., a global commerce enablement and payments platform designed to enable retailers to provide consumers with digital, cashless, connected commerce experiences, and enhance consumer loyalty and conversion, announced the appointments of Yaron Aharon as chief operating officer and Oren Tepper as chief commercial officer.
As chief operating officer, which is a new role at Nayax, Yaron Aharon will report to chief executive officer, Yair Nechmad, and will be responsible for coordinating and managing operations as well as procurement and information systems across Nayax’s global businesses.
Aharon brings extensive experience in delivering operational excellence. He previously served as chief operating officer at Orpak Systems, part of the Gilbarco Veeder-Root Group, which specializes in payment solutions for fleet management, fuel and retail. Aharon holds a Bachelor of Science degree in industrial management and an MBA from the Technion – Israeli Institute of Technology.
Oren Tepper will be the first to serve as chief commercial officer at Nayax and will be responsible for the company's global sales initiatives. His role is to focus on the company's diverse and global customer base, while emphasizing its multi-year plans for growth.
Tepper has over 20 years of sales experience, with more than 10 years spent at large, international, publicly traded companies. Previously, he served as executive vice president, global sales, at Orckit, Corrigent Limited, and most recently as senior vice president, global sales, at Spacecom.
"These newly created positions are strategic to Nayax’s next phase of company growth and will further accelerate our global presence," Yair Nechmad, chief executive officer, Nayax, said in the announcement. "As we continue to expand globally and enter new markets, we are also focused on expanding our product portfolio, responding to the challenges that business owners currently face, while streamlining our operations to gain greater efficiencies. I am confident that both Yaron and Oren experiences will contribute to these goals, and both will be tremendous assets as we continue to scale our operations and pursue our path to profitability.”
