TopGum Welcomes Raviv Zoller to Lead as Chairman of the Board
Raviv Zoller brings nearly 30 years of international executive experience; his appointment reflects TopGum's commitment to long-term growth plans.
TopGum Industries Ltd. (TASE: TPGM), known globally for its innovative gummy-format dietary supplements, has announced the significant appointment of Raviv Zoller as a director immediately, and he will assume the role of Chairman of the Board starting April 1, 2026, following a period of transition.
Zoller will take over from Hagai Stadler, a founding partner of AP Partners, who has fulfilled the Chairman role over the past six years. Hagai Stadler will continue to serve as a valued director of the company. The transition phase is set to align with various strategic initiatives aimed at spurring acceleration in growth and exploring new market avenues.
This leadership transition comes at a pivotal moment for TopGum, which has been active in implementing a comprehensive growth strategy, expanding its reach in international markets over the past two years.
Raviv Zoller, a seasoned professional, possesses a wealth of experience in managing public companies and international industrial groups. His impressive resume includes a tenure as CEO of Ness Technologies, which was publicly traded on NASDAQ during his leadership, and as CEO of IDI Insurance. Most recently, Zoller led as President and CEO of the ICL Group, a renowned global specialty minerals company, for seven years.
Zoller’s leadership is expected to empower TopGum in navigating its ambitious international goals. His profound insights into serving global stakeholders and international investors will be instrumental as the company advances into its next development phase.
“I am excited to be part of TopGum, an organization whose strategy and management team deeply impresses me,” stated Raviv Zoller, the incoming Chairman. “I am eager to bring my experience to the table to help drive the company’s ongoing expansion and international endeavor.”
Hagai Stadler remarked, “TopGum is evolving, and strong leadership is essential as we scale new heights. Raviv’s proven track record with international public companies and his capital markets proficiency will support our continued growth.” He anticipates completing his chairmanship by the close of Q1 2026, concluding several strategic initiatives while continuing his role as a director.
Eyal Shohat, the CEO of TopGum, expressed enthusiasm about Zoller’s arrival, pointing out, “His international experience and substantial grasp of capital markets align well with our strategic intent and will bolster our growth trajectory. The transition phase will ensure we achieve the strategic goals being executed alongside Hagai, who will remain with us as a director.”
About TopGum
Founded in 2004, TopGum has established itself as a leading producer of gummy-format dietary supplements with a global market. The company's manufacturing facilities, located in Israel and Canada, showcase its commitment to high-quality products. Recently, TopGum commenced operations at an advanced facility in Sderot, enhancing its production capabilities with over 400 employees. The company, traded on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE: TPGM), is co-owned by Hai Hayoun, Roi Lusternik, and AP Partners. A significant milestone was achieved in April 2025, marking the acquisition of Island Abbey, enhancing TopGum’s presence in the North American market.
Contacts
TopGum Industries Ltd.
Nir Ogolnik, General Counsel & Company Secretary
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the new Chairman of TopGum Industries Ltd.?
Raviv Zoller has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Board.
What is Raviv Zoller's experience?
Zoller brings nearly 30 years of international executive experience from leading roles in public companies.
What strategic goals is TopGum pursuing?
TopGum is focused on long-term growth and expanding into new markets, which will be supported by the leadership transition.
When will Raviv Zoller officially become Chairman?
Zoller will officially take on the role of Chairman on April 1, 2026.
What recent developments have occurred at TopGum?
TopGum has recently acquired Island Abbey, enhancing their product portfolio and market presence.