Dan Naveh
Naveh in 2021
Ministerial roles
2001–2003	Minister without Portfolio
2003–2006	Minister of Health
Faction represented in the Knesset
1999–2007	Likud
Personal details
Born	(1960-06-21) 21 June 1960 (age 64) Bnei Brak, Israel

Dan Naveh (Hebrew: דן נוה; born 21 June 1960) is an Israeli businessman and former politician. He served as a member of the Knesset for Likud between 1999 and 2007 and as a government minister from 2001 until 2006. He is the founder and the managing general partner of Agate Medical Investments, served for seven years as the chairman of Clal insurance, and is currently president and CEO of Israel Bonds.

Born Dan Mannheim in Bnei Brak, Naveh studied at Yeshivat Netiv Meir in Jerusalem. In 1985 he graduated from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem with an LLB, and was admitted to the bar in 1986.

Naveh was an adviser to Minister Moshe Arens between 1986 and 1992 while Arens was a Minister without Portfolio (1986–87), Minister of Foreign Affairs (1988–90) and Minister of Defense (1990–92). After working with Arens, he was appointed editor of foreign news at the Haaretz newspaper. He then served as Cabinet Secretary from 1996 until 1999, a role in which he chaired the Israeli Steering Committee for the negotiations with the Palestinians, playing a central role in the Wye River Memorandum and the Hebron Protocol.

Naveh was elected to the Knesset on the Likud list in 1999. In 2001 new Prime Minister Ariel Sharon appointed him Minister in the Prime Minister's Office in the twenty-ninth government, in which capacity he acted as a liaison between the government and the Knesset. After being re-elected in 2003 he was appointed Health Minister in the new government. Naveh resigned from the government on 14 January 2006, along with the rest of the Likud members. He was re-elected in the 2006 elections, but resigned on 25 February 2007 and was replaced by Yuli-Yoel Edelstein. During his time in the Knesset he also served on the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, the Constitution, Law and Justice Committee, and Committee on the Rights of Children, as well as heading the Parliamentary Lobby for the Israeli MIAs.

Following his departure from politics, Naveh founded Health Care Venture Capital Group, which included three funds focused on MedTech and health care. In June 2013 he was appointed chairman of directors of Clal Insurance, a role he held until 2020. In May 2021 he founded Sure-Tech investments, a public partnership with a focus on investing in the fields of Insurtech and Fintech. In December 2021 he became president and CEO of the Israel Bonds, starting a five-year term.

Naveh is married to Tsili and the father of three children, Itay, Ilay and Yael.

• Dan Naveh, Government Secrets, Yediot Aharonot publishing (in Hebrew)

• Dan Naveh on the Knesset website
• Agate Medical Investments