TopGum Industries Ltd. announced that its Board of Directors has approved the appointment of Raviv Zoller as a director, effective December 16, 2025, and as Chairman of the Board effective April 1, 2026, following a transition period. Zoller will succeed Hagai Stadler, founding partner of AP Partners, who has served as Chairman for the past six years and will continue to serve as a director. During the transition period, the Company intends to complete several strategic initiatives aimed at accelerating growth and entering new markets.

This appointment is part of an extensive series of senior executive appointments made over the past two years as TopGum implements its long-term growth strategy and continues to expand its international operations. Raviv Zoller (61), a CPA by training, brings nearly 30 years of experience managing public companies and international industrial groups, along with deep expertise in global and domestic capital markets. Zoller co-founded the investment house Ipex-Mutavim (now part of Meitav), served as CEO of Ness Technologies (listed on NASDAQ during his tenure), and as CEO of IDI Insurance (also listed under his leadership).

Most recently, he served seven years as President and CEO of ICL Group, Israel's global specialty minerals company. Zoller's appointment will enable TopGum to continue advancing its international objectives. His extensive experience working with global stakeholders and international investors is expected to support the Company through its next phase of development.