Profile
Mr. Marshall Butler was a co-founder and is Chairman of Nitzanim AVX/Kyocera Venture Capital Fund.
Nitzanim was formed to invest in Israel in 1993 and has realized over $170 million on its initial capital of $20 million.
He formerly served as Chief Executive Officer of AVX and was also a Director of Kyocera.
Mr. Butler serves on the Board of Governors of the Technion, as well as on the boards of MassMutual Corporate Investors, MassMutual Participation Investors, Alpha Technologies and First Israel Mezzanine Investors.
He has a degree in business administration from NYU.
In 2001, he received an Honorary Doctorate from the Technion Institute.
Former positions of Marshall D. Butler
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Infinity Equity Capital Ltd
Infinity Equity Capital Ltd Investment ManagersFinance Infinity Equity Capital invests in companies located in Israel and China. The firm targets companies operating across a broad range of sectors and industries. It participates in growth stage capital transactions. | Chairman | 12/11/2012 |
| SYNERON MEDICAL LTD. | Director/Board Member | 12/11/2012 |
First Israel Mezzanine Investors Ltd.
First Israel Mezzanine Investors Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance FIMI Opportunity Funds invests in companies located in Israel. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It participates in LBOs, MBOs and growth stage capital requirements. | Chairman | 01/01/2011 |
Seaena, Inc.
Seaena, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Distributes etched crystal goods | Director/Board Member | 13/12/2006 |
| AVX CORPORATION | Chairman | - |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 15 |
|---|---|
Alpha Technologies Group, Inc.
Alpha Technologies Group, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Designs, manufactures and markets thermal management products | Electronic Technology |
MassMutual Corporate Investors, Inc.
MassMutual Corporate Investors, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust | Miscellaneous |
KYOCERA AVX Components Corp.
KYOCERA AVX Components Corp. Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology Manufactures and supplies electronic components and sensor, control, connectors & antenna solutions | Electronic Technology |
Shellcase Ltd.
Shellcase Ltd. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Manufactures packaging wafers | Electronic Technology |
Syneron Medical Ltd.
Syneron Medical Ltd. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Manufactures, distributes and markets medical aesthetic laser, IPL and RF micro needling machines | Health Technology |
Galil Medical Ltd.
Galil Medical Ltd. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Manufactures and distributes medical devices | Health Technology |
First Israel Mezzanine Investors Ltd.
First Israel Mezzanine Investors Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance FIMI Opportunity Funds invests in companies located in Israel. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It participates in LBOs, MBOs and growth stage capital requirements. | Finance |
Infinity Equity Capital Ltd
Infinity Equity Capital Ltd Investment ManagersFinance Infinity Equity Capital invests in companies located in Israel and China. The firm targets companies operating across a broad range of sectors and industries. It participates in growth stage capital transactions. | Finance |
Technion-Israel Institute of Technology
Technion-Israel Institute of Technology Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Anti-Defamation League
Anti-Defamation League Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Fights anti-semitism and all forms of bigotry | Commercial Services |
Seaena, Inc.
Seaena, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Distributes etched crystal goods | Retail Trade |
Tadiran Telecommunications Ltd. | |
Pixer Technology Ltd.
Pixer Technology Ltd. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Develops semiconductor solutions for photomask CD optimization and contamination monitoring | Electronic Technology |
Alliance of Resident Theatres/New York, Inc.
Alliance of Resident Theatres/New York, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Owns and operates theaters | Consumer Services |
The New York Council For The Humanities
The New York Council For The Humanities Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The New York Council For The Humanities, operating as Humanities New York (HNY), is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization founded in 1975 that serves as the state’s primary public humanities grantmaker. HNY supports museums, libraries, historical societies, and community organizations across New York by funding and facilitating public humanities programming that encourages inclusive dialogue, reflection, and civic engagement. The private company is based in New York, NY. Its mission is to strengthen civil society through conversations that help people remember the past, imagine new possibilities, and build a shared future. Key initiatives include "In Common: A Humanities Forum," a digital platform that connects local partners, facilitators, scholars, and communities, offering facilitation training, a network of practice, a public digital repository of humanities resources, and an archive of the organization’s work. Another flagship program, Reading & Discussion, helps libraries, museums, and community groups host facilitated, text-based conversations focused on curated literary and cultural texts. These programs emphasize dialogue, reflection, and shared inquiry, and are supported by toolkits developed with scholars and community partners. | Commercial Services |
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