About

Orit Manor Kaspersky is a seasoned and accomplished general counsel with robust business and legal expertise. Orit is a leading general counsel in the renewable energy field, managing a global legal department and risk management.

Orit has worked as vice president legal at EDF Renewables Israel for the last nine years and successfully overseen all legal aspects, playing a pivotal role in the company’s management team. Some of her expertise is leading complex international and domestic transactions, formulating strategic legal risk analysis and compliance of the group and its subsidiaries.

Before working at EDF Renewables, Orit worked in leading Israeli law-offices specialising in M&A and other commercial transactions, as well as securities law, including managing investment and complex financing transactions.

Orit is a co-founder and a volunteer in a non-profit organisation at her hometown “Residents for Residents,” founded in order to collect and provide food donations for the residents of Givatayim and the surrounding area that cannot support themselves and also utilised her professional skills as a member of the Audit Committee for the non-profit and give back to the community.

Orit earned MBA from Ben Gurion University (cum laude) and an L.L.B degree (cum laude and dean’s list), and BA in East Asian Studies from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. Orit was awarded with the Shinyuan scholarship and part of the cum laude students’ delegation to Japan.

She is also the proud mother of two boys, Itamar and Omer.