Kobi Alexander
Kobi Alexander | |
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קובי אלכסנדר | |
| Born | Jacob Alexander May 4, 1952 |
| Nationality | Israeli |
| Known for | Founder of Comverse Technology |
Jacob "Kobi" Alexander (Hebrew: יעקב (קובי) אלכסנדר; born May 4, 1952) is an Israeli-American businessman. He is the founder and the former CEO of New York-based Comverse Technology. In 2006, he was charged with multiple counts of fraud and related offenses pertaining to irregularities in trading of Comverse stock; he subsequently fled to Namibia, a nation which has no extradition treaty with the US.