{"id":111,"date":"2018-08-03T16:46:00","date_gmt":"2018-08-03T14:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gtkm.cognita.co.il\/?page_id=111"},"modified":"2023-07-19T17:34:19","modified_gmt":"2023-07-19T15:34:19","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gtkm.cognita.co.il\/?page_id=111","title":{"rendered":"Team Members"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"111\" class=\"elementor elementor-111 elementor-bc-flex-widget\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b43ca48 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b43ca48\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cba963f\" data-id=\"cba963f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fecb04a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fecb04a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-62f9e62\" data-id=\"62f9e62\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83635e1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"83635e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"257\" height=\"258\" src=\"https:\/\/gtkm.cognita.co.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/herman.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-427\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gtkm.cognita.co.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/herman.jpg 257w, https:\/\/gtkm.cognita.co.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/herman-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/gtkm.cognita.co.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/herman-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0721aa elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"d0721aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-icon\" href=\"mailto:%20herman@hjsmarkets.com\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-envelope\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-517be73 elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"517be73\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/hjsmarkets\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-linkedin\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-274e61f\" data-id=\"274e61f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d28678f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d28678f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14.6667px;\"><span lang=\"EN-CA\" style=\"font-size: 16pt; line-height: 32px; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Herman J Sperling, President and CEO<\/span><\/b><\/p><p>CEO of HJS Markets LLC, with more than four decades of international experience in both Fortune 500s and entrepreneurial environments. Until\u00a0recently he was the Group VP of Marketing at Harman International (NYSE: HAR) and before that the National Sales Manager and Marketing Manager at Bose Corporation. He was a Member of the Board of Industry Leaders of the CTA (formerly the Consumer Electronics Association), served on three CEA divisional boards and chaired the CEA&#8217;s Research Committee. Mr. Sperling served on the Board of his prior HOA in NY, on eBay&#8217;s Advisory Board and\u00a0those of 5 private firms. He has received numerous awards for products developed, including Best Home Theater System under $2,500 from Video Review\u00a0Magazine, Best Product of the Year from Business Week Magazine, and Audio\u00a0Product of the Year from CD Magazine. Mr. Sperling has lectured at MIT\u00a0(Sloan \u2014 advanced marketing management), UNC (entrepreneurship) and UCLA (Anderson School \u2014 product development), spoken on behalf of Microsoft (social marketing) and Tata (innovation), has performed post graduate work towards an MEd in Guidance and Counseling from Tufts University, holds a BA\u00a0with majors in Psychology and Sociology from Emerson College and studies in Electrical Engineering from Tufts University.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-70a0846 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"70a0846\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cf47764\" data-id=\"cf47764\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30e4ec4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"30e4ec4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ee2c111 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ee2c111\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7e172c2\" data-id=\"7e172c2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4dc99de elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4dc99de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"258\" height=\"260\" src=\"https:\/\/gtkm.cognita.co.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Eyal2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-426\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gtkm.cognita.co.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Eyal2.jpg 258w, https:\/\/gtkm.cognita.co.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Eyal2-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 258px) 100vw, 258px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e91db9 elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"3e91db9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-icon\" href=\"mailto:%20elaifer@gmail.com\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-envelope\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8524a0e elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"8524a0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/eyal-laifer-713940\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-linkedin\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a83e65e\" data-id=\"a83e65e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-710fbf2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"710fbf2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14.6667px;\"><span lang=\"EN-CA\" style=\"font-size: 16pt; line-height: 32px; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Eyal Laifer, CTO<\/span><\/b><\/p><p>Eyal is a DSP engineer and expert in developing and implementing blended learning systems and curriculum. He is an expert in implementing large scale LMS&#8217;s, ICT consultant in educational institutions and commercial companies, He has also lectured within blended learning courses, e.g. at the Jerusalem College of Technology and at Ono Academic College, as well as published articles on this subject, e.g. Laifer, E. &amp; Rahimi, I. (2010). Blended Learning: Effective Technology and Methodology in Higher Education, The 21st Annual SITE International Conference. Mr. Laifer has been an official Israeli lecturer of the international communication company HP. He has also served as a Development Engineer at RAD Data Communications. Mr. Laifer holds an MA in Education specializing in Instructing Exact Sciences, a B.Sc. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and a Teaching Certificate, all three from Tel-Aviv University.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c9bd245 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c9bd245\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8c4ae35\" data-id=\"8c4ae35\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1c2f98 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"a1c2f98\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3c478b3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3c478b3\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6a17199\" data-id=\"6a17199\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a18a462 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a18a462\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"345\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/gtkm.cognita.co.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Sigal.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-569\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gtkm.cognita.co.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Sigal.jpg 345w, https:\/\/gtkm.cognita.co.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Sigal-281x275.jpg 281w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 345px) 100vw, 345px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b230d3 elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"0b230d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-envelope\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39f2d40 elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"39f2d40\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-linkedin\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4692b92\" data-id=\"4692b92\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3588e90 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3588e90\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 16pt; color: #666666; font-weight: bold;\">Sigal Oppenhaim-Shachar, Chief Scientist<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14.6667px;\"><span lang=\"EN-CA\" style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 32px; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Sigal Oppenhaim-Shachar<b>\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/span><span lang=\"EN-CA\" style=\"color: #666666; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 32px; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\">completed<\/span><span style=\"color: #666666; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 32px; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\">\u00a0her PhD at Bar Ilan University in 2012. She is a lecturer and researcher at the<\/span><span style=\"color: #666666; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 32px; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\">\u00a0Gender Studies\u00a0<\/span>Program; Sociology and Anthropology Department and in the school of Education at Bar-Ilan University, and at Ono Academic College. Her works has been published both at American\\ British and Israelis academic journals. Her interests include girlhood studies, feminist pedagogy and educational intervention processes, especially with stigmatized communities.<\/p><p>Sigal initiated the Daphna Center in 2010\u2014a professional development and training center established by the Bar-Ilan University Gender Studies Program, and managed the program up to the end of 2014<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c7784c8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c7784c8\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-77b41ab\" data-id=\"77b41ab\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Herman J Sperling, President and CEO CEO of HJS Markets LLC, with more than four decades of international experience in both Fortune 500s and entrepreneurial environments. 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