Description: (Entrepreneur, Businessperson, Manager)
Shai Agassi is a prominent Israeli entrepreneur known for his pioneering work in the electric vehicle sector. He founded and led Better Place, a company dedicated to promoting electric cars as a sustainable alternative to traditional fossil fuel technology. Before this, Agassi held a key role at SAP AG. He has gained recognition for his impactful innovations, such as being honored as one of TIME's "Heroes of the Environment" and being featured in TIME magazine's prestigious list of the 100 most influential people. Agassi has also successfully established and sold multiple technology startups and holds numerous patents in software, automotive, and energy infrastructure.