Eival Gilady

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Eival Gilady (Hebrew: עיבל גלעדי; born 1957 in Israel) is an Israeli businessman. Eival Gilady earned his Bachelor’s and three master's degrees from the University of Haifa, National Defense University and George Washington University, in Resource Management, Policy Analysis, National Security Strategy, and Public Finance. He was a research fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution and Center for International Security and Cooperation (1999–2001). Gilady lives on Kibbutz Kabri in the Western Galilee and is married with four children. A Brigadier General in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Gilady commanded field units for twenty years, and served an additional ten years on the General Staff. Gilady enlisted in the IDF in 1975. He served as a field artillery officer in the Golan Heights in command and fire support positions, and participated in operations beyond lines with special forces and other units. In 1982–1984, he was the Commander of Battalion 334 deployed in Lebanon (First Lebanon War). Following his promotion to Colonel in 1988, he commanded the Field Artillery School (Shivta) and special forces. In 1996, Gilady was promoted to Brigadier General and was appointed Assistant Chief Officer of the IDF General Staff’s Planning Division of the Planning Directorate, where he was responsible for managing the IDF’s long-term planning, force build-up, and multibillion-dollar budgeting.