About us

Givi Ordenidze - CEO

Mr. Ordenidze has developed his professional background in Media, NGO and Public Administration sectors in Georgia. Mr. Ordenidze started his career as a news correspondent and anchor at local radio stations. Later he has moved to TV and online journalism. After leaving journalism Givi managed several projects for local NGOs and international organizations including European Commission. Later Mr. Ordenidze continued his career in public sector and headed the PR Office of Central Election Commission of Georgia. In 2004-2005 he was the Head of Administration at Tbilisi City Municipality. Until the end of 2007, before moving to private sector he was a Manager of Civil Society and Media Support Programme (CSMS) at Open Society Georgia Foundation (George Soros’ Foundations Network). Givi holds Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in International Relations from Tbilisi State University’s International Law and International Relations Department.

Mr. Tzvika Friedman - Advisory Board Member

Tzvika Friedman is currently CEO of Alvarion (NASDAQ: ALVR), a position he has held since October 2005. Prior to that Mr. Friedman served for five years as Alvarion’s President and Chief Operating Officer, assuming responsibility for the myriad facets of the company's day-to-day management including R&D, operations, sales, and marketing and customer service. Before that Mr. Friedman was Corporate Vice President and General Manager of the Next Generation Telephony and DCME division of ECI Telecom, and Vice President of Marketing and Sales of ECI Telecom's SDH division. Mr. Friedman holds a masters degree in electrical engineering (M.Sc.E.E.) from Tel Aviv University and a Sloan Program Masters degree in management (M.Sc.M.) from the London Business School.

Hemy Tzubary - Co-Founder, CEO

Mr. Hemy Tzubary is Co-Founder and Chief Executive of One Smart Star™. Prior to that, Mr. Tzubary served as CFO and COO of ART – Advanced Recognition Technologies Inc, voice and handwriting recognition software company, where he oversaw the company’s daily operations, leading ART, to two private placements, as well as its later merger with ScanSoft Inc, a US NASDAQ listed company. Prior to that, he was controller at Global Trade Center, one of Eastern Europe’s largest real-estate developers. Mr. Tzubary has a BA in Business Administration from the Tel Aviv College of Management, and is a Certified Public Accountant in Israel.

David Sussan - Co-Founder, President

Mr. Sussan is Co-Founder and President of One Smart Star™. Prior to that he was the owner and CEO of Kesem Real Estate and Development Company. Established in 1989, Kesem provides planning and development services to a large range of commercial and governmental projects. Kesem also builds water storage facilities, and automated firefighting systems. Mr. Sussan studied electrical engineering and worked in the field several years prior to establishing Kesem Real Estate and Development.