D anna Azrieli is an Israeli-Canadian businesswoman and the chairwoman of the Azrieli Group, a major Israeli real estate and holding company. She is the youngest daughter of the late David Azrieli, a self-made Polish-Canadian-Israeli real estate tycoon who was a pioneer in developing shopping malls in Israel. Upon her father's death in 2014, Danna and her two sisters, Naomi and Sharon, inherited his massive fortune and control of the company.
An attorney by training, Danna has been deeply involved in the family business for many years. As chairwoman of the publicly traded Azrieli Group, she oversees one of Israel's largest real estate portfolios, which includes iconic shopping malls (like the Azrieli Center in Tel Aviv), office buildings, and a growing presence in the data center industry. She is also the chair of the Azrieli Foundation, one of the largest philanthropic organizations in Israel, continuing her father's extensive charitable legacy.
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