Full Name Yair Ziv Employer VIY Management Name Yair Ziv | Nationality British Role Businessman Occupation Businessman | |
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Born 1956 |
Yair Ziv (born 1956) is a British businessman, born in Israel, who is the co-founder with Andrey Yakunin of VIY Management.
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Early life and education
Ziv was born in Israel in 1956. He has a degree in political science and philosophy from Tel Aviv University (1979–82).
Career
Ziv worked for the Israeli Foreign Office and later became general manager of Meridian Commodities. He was a director of commercial property company Riverland Holdings Limited from 1993 to 2003 and finance director of formerly AIM quoted mining company Target Resources plc from July 2005 to June 2010.
Ziv is a partner in London based VIY Management which he co-founded in 2006 with Andrey Yakunin.
He is a director of Hill House Equine Limited, incorporated in 2014, and at least eight other companies.
Personal life
Ziv lives in Alresford, Hampshire.