GlobeNewswire·Sep 17, 2026, 8:30 AM ET

Duke Robotics Appoints Capital Markets and Public Company Finance Veteran Avi Levin as Chief Financial Officer

Duke Robotics Corp. (NASDAQ: DUKR, DUKRW) appointed Avi Levin as Chief Financial Officer effective October 1, 2026.
Levin succeeds Shlomo Zakai, who will continue to provide financial & corporate consulting services to ensure a seamless transition.
The leadership change coincides with an accelerated growth phase following a Nasdaq uplisting & the arrival of CEO Yiftach Kleinman.
Levin brings over two decades of experience, including raising more than $130 million for Nasdaq-listed issuers & serving as CFO for Ability Inc., RAD Data Communications, & BlackSwan Technologies.
Levin previously worked at Credit Suisse, Broadridge Financial Solutions, & Overseas Shipholding Group before serving as a senior financial advisor.
He holds an MBA from NYU Stern, a BA in Economics & Accounting from Ben-Gurion University, & is a Certified Public Accountant in both the U.S. & Israel.
CEO Yiftach Kleinman stated the appointment supports Duke's strategy to scale utility grid solutions for the civilian sector & battle-tested drone platforms for defense.
Duke Robotics develops the Insulator Cleaning Drone for power infrastructure & the AEROTRACE™ AI monitoring platform.
The company's Bird of Prey defense weapon system is marketed by Elbit Systems Land Ltd. under a collaboration agreement.