Boaz Levy

Boaz Levy is an Israeli aerospace engineer and defense-industry executive closely associated with the Arrow missile-defense program.

Influence and contribution

Levy spent decades at Israel Aerospace Industries, leading work on advanced air-defense systems and later serving as chief executive and chairman. His teams helped turn demanding research, international cooperation and repeated testing into operational protection against ballistic missiles.

Legacy and significance

His story belongs in Moreshet because national resilience also rests on engineers whose names are less familiar than the systems they build. Levy represents sustained scientific teamwork translated into civilian protection.

Sources and further reading

• Source profile — The Jerusalem Post

Information reviewed and edited in September 2026.