Partner Communications Appoints Adam Chesnoff As Chairman - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - Partner Communications Company Ltd. (PTNR), Israeli-based communications operator, announced that its Board has appointed Adam Chesnoff to serve as the Chairman of the Board of Directors, following Shlomo Rodav's request to terminate his office as a director and as the Chairman of the Board of Directors due to personal reasons.

Adam Chesnoff was appointed to the Board of Directors of Partner effective as of January 29, 2013. He is the President and Chief Operating Officer of Saban Capital Group, Inc., responsible for overseeing the SCG's investment and business activities, including private equity and public market investments.

In addition, the company has appointed Elon Shalev as Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors. Elon Shalev was appointed to the Board of Directors of Partner effective as of January 29, 2013. He serves as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of SHL Telemedicine Ltd. and as a senior advisor to the Saban Capital Group.