Management

Avigal Soreq
President of Delek Logistics

Avigal Soreq rejoined Delek Logistics as President and as one of our directors in June 2022, after serving as the Chief Executive Officer of El Al Israel Airlines, the national airline of Israel, since January 2021. Mr. Soreq also currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer and President of Delek US Holdings, Inc. Prior to that, Mr. Soreq was a member of the Delek Holdings’ executive management team, including as the Chief Operating Officer from March 2020 until January 2021, Chief Commercial Officer from November 2016 until March 2020, an Executive Vice President from August 2015 until January 2021, and a Vice President from 2012 until 2015. In addition, Mr. Soreq served as an Executive Vice President of Delek Logistics from 2015 until 2021, and as a Vice President from 2012 until 2015. Prior to joining Delek, Mr. Soreq worked for SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ: SPWR), and previously as a senior finance and business consultant for Trabelsy & Co., and as a consultant in the corporate finance department for KPMG’s Tel-Aviv office. Mr. Soreq also served in various roles for the Israeli Air Force between 1996 and 2004, where he reached the rank of Major.

Joseph Israel
Executive Vice President, Operations

Joseph Israel is an industry veteran with over 25 years of energy experience and a proven track record of driving operational excellence. Most recently, he served as President & CEO, Par Petroleum LLC, a subsidiary of Par Pacific. He also served as Senior Vice President, Par Pacific Holdings, and a Member of Par Pacific’s Board of Directors. In these roles, he led operations for Par’s integrated refining and logistics system, including 154,000 barrels per day of refining capacity. Israel has also held leadership positions at Hunt Refining Company and Alon USA, which was acquired by Delek US in 2017.

Reuven Spiegel
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Mr. Spiegel has served as our Chief Financial Officer since May 2020, and as a member of the Board of our general partner since July 2014, as a member of the Audit Committee and Conflicts Committee since September 2014 and as a member of the EHS Committee since its inception in October 2016. Prior to joining the Board, Mr. Spiegel served as Chief Executive Officer of Israel Discount Bank Ltd. (TASE: DSCT) from 2011 through 2014 where he had previously held the position of Executive Vice President from 2001 through 2005. Mr. Spiegel also served as Chief Executive Officer of IDB Bank of NY from 2006 to 2010. He also has experience as an executive in the real estate industry.

Denise McWatters
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

Denise C. McWatters has served as the Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Delek US Holdings, Inc. and Delek Logistics Partners, LP since February 2021. Ms. McWatters previously served as the general counsel, chief compliance officer and corporate secretary of HollyFrontier Corporation, an independent petroleum refiner (NYSE:HFC), and of the general partner of Holly Energy Partners, L.P. (NYSE:HEP) from May 2008 until August 2019. Prior to joining HollyFrontier, Ms. McWatters served as the general counsel of The Beck Group, an architecture, construction and design firm, from 2005 through October 2007.

Jared Paul Serff
Executive Vice President

Jared Paul Serff has served as an Executive Vice President since May 2017 and a Vice President since July 2015. He has also been an executive vice president of Delek Logistics GP, LLC since May 2017 and a vice president of Delek Logistics GP, LLC since July 2015. Prior to joining us, Mr. Serff was the chief human resources officer of Itron, Inc. (NASDQ: ITRI) from July 2004 to February 2014. Itron is a publicly-traded technology company offering products and services in energy and water resource management. Mr. Serff’s responsibilities at Itron included overseeing the global human resources function supporting approximately 10,000 employees operating in 60 countries around the world.