▁Development ▁Corporation ▁for ▁Israel ▁B onds ▁from ▁October ▁ 2 0 1 1 ▁- ▁October ▁ 2 0 1 6 . ▁ ▁Prior ▁to ▁Israel ▁B onds , ▁T ap o oh i ▁held ▁director ▁positions ▁on ▁the ▁bo ards ▁of ▁leading ▁Isra eli ▁and ▁international ▁companies , ▁including ▁Be ze q , ▁Israel ' s ▁largest ▁tele communic ations ▁provider , ▁and ▁Africa - Is rael ▁In vest ments ▁Ltd ., ▁an ▁international ▁hold ings ▁and ▁invest ments ▁group . ▁He ▁has ▁been ▁appointed ▁to ▁top - level ▁advis ory ▁positions , ▁including ▁with ▁the ▁first ▁and ▁second ▁Net any ahu ▁govern ments , ▁and ▁has ▁been ▁involved ▁with ▁real ▁estate ▁and ▁vent ure ▁capital ▁invest ments . ▁ ▁Born ▁in ▁Israel ▁and ▁raised ▁in ▁Australia , ▁T ap o oh i ▁imm igr ated ▁to ▁Israel ▁with ▁his ▁family ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 9 . ▁ ▁Australia ▁T ap o oh i , ▁a ▁cert ified ▁account ant ▁by ▁training , ▁began ▁his ▁professional ▁career ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 0 ▁at ▁the ▁Australian ▁branch ▁of ▁West ing house ▁Electric ▁Corporation . ▁In ▁ 1 9 7 2 , ▁he ▁joined ▁the ▁Australian ▁subs idi ary ▁of ▁Dutch ▁company ▁Phili ps ▁Electron ics . ▁ ▁He ▁was ▁eventually ▁appointed ▁group ▁financial ▁controller ▁of ▁Phili ps ▁Australia ▁in ▁Sydney ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 7 , ▁and , ▁concurrent ly , ▁was ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁Committee ▁for ▁Current ▁Cost ▁Account ing ▁of ▁the ▁Institute ▁of ▁Char tered ▁Account ants ▁of