On October 1, 2014, Mr. Robert S. Ehrlich, Arotech Corporation's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, became Executive Chairman of the Board, and Mr. Steven Esses, President, became President and Chief Executive Officer. Steven Esses has been a director of the company since July 2002, Executive Vice President since January 2003, Chief Operating Officer from February 2003 until February 2012 and President since December 2005. From 2000 until 2002, Mr. Esses was a principal with Stillwater Capital Partners Inc. During this time, Mr. Esses also acted as an independent consultant to new and existing businesses in the areas of finance and business development.

In 1995, Mr. Esses founded the Dunkin' Donuts franchise in Israel and was its Managing Director and CEO until 2005. Before founding Dunkin' Donuts Israel, Mr. Esses was the Director of Retail Jewelry Franchises with Hamilton Jewelry, and before that he served as Executive Director of Operations for the Conway Organization, a major off-price retailer with 17 locations.