Named “Person of the Year” at the 2012 Israel Energy and Business Convention and by CNN as one of the top 6 green pioneers worldwide, Yosef I. Abramowitz serves as President of the Arava Power Company, Israel’s leading solar developer along with partners David Rosenblatt of New Jersey and Ed Hofland of Kibbutz Ketura. He was also named by the Jerusalem Post as the 26th most influential Jewish person on the planet. A Jewish educator, human rights activist, environmentalist and entrepreneur, Yossi is working to bring solar power on a commercial basis to a dozen developing nations, to continue Israel’s legacy of helping development in Africa and elsewhere while also providing investors with a healthy return.