About
Kibovich & Co. is headed by Ms. Kibovich Keren, CPA, LL.B., with more than 20 years of professional experience and seniority in business, managerial, and financial consultation for a range of public, private and governmental companies. Kibovich is a leading expert in Israel in her field. More than two hundred public companies have enjoyed her services, including 35% of the companies constituting the TA 125 index.
Managing Partner
Kibovich & Co. – Financial & Management Consulting
2018 – Present
A leading Israeli consulting firm offering services in corporate governance, internal control over financial reporting, compliance and regulation, financial consulting, executive compensation, and risk management to public and private companies.
Independent / External Director
Selected Roles:
Israel Discount Bank Ltd. (2024–Present) – Resources and Compensation Committees
Private Company Review Committee (2025) – Member of an independent committee led by a retired judge
Wesure Global Tech Ltd. (2021–2024) – Chair of Financial Statements and Compensation Committees; Audit Committee Member
Psagot Finance & Investments Group (2022–2025) – Chair of Financial, Audit, and Compensation Committees
Altshuler Shaham Properties Ltd. (2023–2024) – Member of Audit and Compensation Committees
Yaakobi Brothers Group (YSB) (Since 2023) – Member of Financial, Audit, and Compensation Committees
Lapidoth-Heletz - Limited Partnership (2019–2022) – Chair of Audit, Compensation, and Merger Committees
Government Companies Authority Director Pool (Since 2022)
Senior Lecturer
2006 – Present
Lectures on corporate governance, internal audit, financial reporting, executive compensation, and financial analysis.
Lecturer at the Hebrew University Directors' Program
Former Partner – BDO Israel
2003–2018
Head of Corporate Governance, Regulation, Compliance, and Executive Compensation.
Represented BDO Israel in BDO International’s global strategy team.
Core Areas of Expertise
Board effectiveness and corporate governance
Expert witness in accounting and litigation support
Financial reporting and internal audit
Regulatory advisory (Israel Securities Authority, Finance Ministry)
Risk management and compliance
Experience with hundreds of boards including TA-125 Index companies
Global experience across Europe, Asia, North & South America
Education
B.A. in Business Administration (Accounting), The College of Management
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) – Top national exam score
LL.B in Law, The Academic Center
Teacher Training in Accounting & Economics, College of Technology Education
Advanced Bookkeeping – Level 3, Ramat Gan College