Speaker BIOs
MR. IMAD YOUNIS, PRESIDENT
Was born (1961) and raised in Nazareth, Israel. Mr. Younis holds a B.Sc. degree in electrical engineering from the Technion, Israel Institute of Technology.
Mr. Younis founded Alpha Omega in 1993. Alpha Omega started as an R&D subcontractor and worked with companies and scientists in the Neuroscience fields. Along the years, Mr. Younis strengthened the core-competence of the company in the fields of neural recording and stimulation and built the infrastructure of Alpha Omega to grow and prosper.
Under Mr. Younis’ management, employees grew to manage and solve most difficult challenges, and was able to convert a centralized one-man operation to a worldwide technology leader in the fields of Neuroscience and Functional Neurosurgery, with a healthy team and managers that are able to steer the company to success by producing and providing state of the art reliable products based on the market needs and trends.
In the process of building Alpha Omega and its markets, Mr. Younis was able to build a personal image among medical device companies, Physicians and Scientists, of an honest, capable and trusted business man. This image is adopted by Alpha Omega managerial staff, and it helped Alpha Omega to progress in the different applications and new products that the company introduced, especially in the conservative and hard to enter field of Neurosurgery.
Before founding Alpha Omega, Mr. Younis held several R&D positions at Fidelity Medical Ltd, and the Technion School of medicine at Haifa, Israel.
Working closely with scientists, physicians and partners, Mr. Younis strives to be a significant player in the field of Neurology and Neurosurgery by offering new solutions and therapies for neurological and psychiatric diseases.
Part of his mission is to grow new leaders out of his community, so they can take the lead in shaping the society’s future. He initiates and promotes many programs that reflect his mission beliefs, with young adults and college students.
MRS. REEM YOUNIS, CO-FOUNDER
Was born (1964) and raised in Nazareth, Israel. Ms. Younis holds a B.Sc. Degree in civil engineering from the Technion, Israel Institute of Technology.
In 1993 together with Mr. Imad Younis founded Alpha Omega. Ms. Younis' visionary leadership played an integral role in Alpha Omega's success.
In 1994, Ms. Younis co-founded Alpha-Cad, a company that specializes in supplying complete CAD solutions, mainly for construction businesses. The company was acquired in 2003.
Currently, she invests most of her time serving in many NGO’s as board or committee member, specially NGO’s that promote her passionate support for the 3 E’s – Education, Employment & Entrepreneurship.
Ms. Younis’ aspiration is to promote the 3E’s among younger generations, encouraging them to pursue their dreams for a brighter future. In turn, she believes this would have a great impact on Nazareth and the periphery. It would transform the area into a modern and technological place.
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