Ruth Porat, number two managing at Google and one of the most powerful woman in the the global high-tech world who is visiting Israel, met today at the "David Citadel" hotel with science minister, Orit Farkash-Hacohen, Karin Mayer Rubinstein, CEO and president of the IATI - Israel Advanced Technology Industries, and professor Yossi Matias, who serves as vice president, engineering and head of t Israel Center Google, and the chairman of the IATI MNC Forum, as well as other representatives from the Israeli ecosystem.
The meeting dealt with policy-making to create collaborations in the global high-tech industry and the Israeli one in cooperation with representatives of academia and government.
During the meeting, Porat, the American Jew who shared that although she celebrated her honeymoon years ago in Israel and visited Israel many times, there is no match for her poor Hebrew language.