Yale University, Stanford Graduate School of Business
Occupation
Businessman
Martin Gerstel (born June 26, 1941) is an Israeli businessman. He was the CEO and co-chairman of Alza Corp.[1] Martin Gerstel founded ALZA Corp. and Itamar Medical Ltd. M
Gerstel held the position of Co-CEO of Compugen Ltd. and chairman for Keddem Bioscience Ltd. He founded ALZA Corp at which he was a chief executive and financial officer.[3][4] He is the chairman of Compugen (Israeli company), Evogene, Keddem Bioscience, Mada Ltd.
Gerstel is the co-founder and co-chairman of Itamar Medical, and serves as a director of Yissum Research Development Company of Hebrew University Ltd., Yeda Ltd. and the Foundation for the U.S. National Medals of Science and Technology.