Avraham (Avi) Elbaz
Director General of the Public Forum - Youth Villages, Welfare and Nursery Boarding Schools in Israel

Rachel (Heli) Jecobs
CEO of the Kibbutz Nir David Tourism Corporation, Chairman of Kibbutz Ortal Tourism, Chairman of Kibbutz Tzova Tourism, owner of Bina Yitra Ltd.

She divides her time between Moshav Sde Ilan in the Lower Galilee and Jerusalem with her partner, Yiska Oppenheim. She is the mother of Avishag, Ahinoam, Yotam and David, and grandmother of Gili. In her free time, she enjoys hiking, reading and being with her family.
Heli holds a bachelor’s degree in social sciences from the Open University, an MBA with a specialization in information systems (cum laude) and a master’s degree in legal studies from Bar-Ilan University. She is a fellow at Tel Aviv University’s “Connecting to Impact” program and the NCJW, graduate of an executive course for kibbutz industry managers, and is a certified ambassador of Conscious Capitalism Israel.
Abbas Abbas
CEO of Almanara - Association for the Advancement of People with Disabilities

Anan Abbasi
Cheif Director at the Ziv Medical Center in Tsfat

Anan was born in Haifa, and later moved to Nazareth to work at the French Hospital. He is married to Dalal, a PhD student in Brain Sciences at the Technion and a professional singer. He has two children Lur and Hisham. In his free time Anan writes poetry, produces events, and exercises, mainly tennis and swimming. If he weren’t a doctor, Anan would have been a producer.
Anan holds an MD and MSC in molecular genetics from the Faculty of Medicine, both at the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology. As part of the INBAR Healthcare Management program, Anan is studying at Tel Aviv University towards an MBA degree, with a focus on health systems management.
Abed
Mayor of Kassifa Council

Iris Kliers Aboudi
Deputy Director at Wolfson Medical Center

Iris lives in Kiryat Ono with her husband Yoav and two sons.
Iris holds an MD from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and a Masters in Healthcare Administration from Bar Ilan University. As part of the INBAR Healthcare Management program, Iris is is studying at Tel Aviv University towards an MBA degree, with a focus on health systems management.
Shmuel Abramzon
Senior Deputy to Chief Economist, Israel Ministry of Finance

Shmuel lives in Jerusalem with his wife Ruth and children Raya and Shira. In his free time he studies Torah, travels and is learning how to ski.
Ph.D. in Policy Analysis from the Rand Institute in Santa Monica, United States. MA in Economics, and BA in Philosophy, Economics and Political Science, both from the Hebrew University
Liat Ben Abu
City Engineer, Or Yehuda Municipality

Liat is happily married to Shlomi and is the mother of four wonderful children: Moran, Rotem, Shahar and Kfir. While she was born in Haifa and still considers herself to have Haifa in her heart and spirit, she currently lives in Gan Yavne.
Liat enjoys being with her family, cooking and reading in her spare time.
Liat holds an MUE from the Technion and a BA in landscape architecture from the Technion.
Riad Abuabed
Director of Educational Psychological Service, Department of Education Hura

Yaniv Abuhtzira
Operations manager at Sodastream Israel

He is a fifth generation Jerusalemite and he currently lives with his wife Danna and their children Hila, Noam and Dvir. In his free time he enjoys traveling with family and one day aims to open a boutique winery.
Yaniv has a BA in industrial engineering from Ariel University.
Lea Abutbul
Director of the Center for Teaching Staff Development, Ministry of Education, Haifa District

Lea lives in Zichron Yaakov with her husband Yehuda and their children, Erez, Tomer and Oren. In her free time, she enjoys playing Newcomb ball.
Lea has a graduate degree in public policy for managers (magna cum laude) from Tel Aviv University and an undergraduate degree in science education from Levinsky College of Education. She graduated from a certificate program in managing innovative education systems, a certificate program managing education departments and a board of directors training course.
Sami Adawi
Director of Educational Department, Turan Local Council

Sami lives in Tur’an. He is married to Iman and is the father of three children: Tamar, Lamar and Ward. In his free time, he enjoys hiking in nature and working in agriculture.
Sami holds a master’s in management from the University of Haifa and two bachelor’s degrees: The first in education from Ben Gurion University, and the second in social work from Bar-Ilan University. He also has a teaching certificate from Oranim College.
Adel Iktelat
Director Of Nursing At The Nazareth Administration, Clalit Health Services

Adel lives in the village of Daburiyya, which sits at the foot of the beautiful Tavor. He is married to Yasmine, who is a pharmacist by profession and whom he met at work. They are the parents of two sons and a lovely daughter. In his free time, Adel does woodworking, plays sports and writes poetry.
Adel obtained his BA in nursing from Hadassah Ein Kerem and his MA in nursing from Haifa University. He specialized in oncology and clinical guidance at Meir Hospital. He holds an MBA from Tel Aviv University and is a graduate of the Safed College Director Program.
Ayana Adler
Director of Training and Development in Local municipalities, Ministry of Interior

Arik Adler
Treasurer, Bnei Brak Municipality

Arik is married and has five children. In his spare time he studies, reads and travels around Israel.
Arik has a Master's Degree in Public Policy from Tel-Aviv University and a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, majoring in Accountancy and IT systems from 'The College of Management Academic Studies' (COMAS). In addition Arik graduated a senior management course at the Bnei Brak municipality and holds a .Diploma in General
Moshe Adler
Director of the Haifa and Western Galilee Ultra-Orthodox Sector in Clalit Health Services

Moshe lives in Haifa with his wife and their seven children. In his free time, he enjoys studying with friends and volunteering as a senior paramedic for United Hatzalah in both Rambam Hospital in Haifa and in Ezer Mizion.
Moshe is currently in his second year of a multidisciplinary BA at the Univerity of Haifa. He is a certified paramedic and emergency responder and has received certification in a number of training programs ranging from religious studies to large event management and vlunteer coordination.
Efrat Afek
Deputy Director, 'Cadets for Civil Service'

Efrat lives in Moshav Even Sapir near Jerusalem. In her spare time she hikes, writes and enjoys photography.
Efrat has Master's and Bachelor's degrees in Political Science and Jewish History from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem.
Libby Affen
Chief Operating Officer of Matrix Global, Matrix Testing, Topq, Matrix North, Matrix Division : Matrix Global

Libby was born in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of Rabbi Aryeh Libby – a Rosh Yeshiva and Esther Bakst – an educator. Libby immigrated to Israel in 1981. In the beginning she lived in Hadera, and currently lives in Jerusalem. She is married to David and is the mother of six children and many grandchildren. Libby greatly enjoys crafting, reading, and spending quality time with her family.
Libby holds a bachelor's from Thomas Edison College in the US. She has also completed courses in technology and management, including a course for chief information system administrators.
Ala Afifi
VP of Business Development, Afifi Group

Helana Agbarya
Head of the Social Services Department, Department of Social Services

Meir assumed his current position in 2018. Previously, he managed the City Without Violence Program for the Ministry of Public Security, working to facilitate
connections and trust between the city’s leadership and law enforcement. For five years, Meir and his wife managed a shelter for ultra-Orthodox at-risk adolescents at the Kiryat Ha’yeled boarding school. Meir continues to teach life skills workshops for ultra-Orthodox youth in partnership with JDC Israel.
Meir, his wife, and their four children live in Jerusalem. He is a culinary enthusiast and enjoys poetry.
Meir has an MA in Public Policy from the School of Management at Hebrew University of Jerusalem as well as a BA in Business Management with a focus on funding and stock exchange from Ono Academic Center. Meir is a graduate of JDC Israel’s program training life skills coaches.
Yael Agmon
Ministry of Defense Coordinator at Budget Department, Ministry of Finance

Yael has an undergraduate degree in economics and political science from Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Alona Agrachov
Head Nurse, Departments of Internal Medicine, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Bassam Said Ahmed
Entrepreneur of projects and development of regional growth engines, and development of local and regional economy, entrepreneur at the Portland Israel Foundation

Bassam lives in Sakhnin. He is married to Amal, a teacher in special needs education, and the father of four.
Bassam has a bachelor’s degree in business management and finance. He has trained in different management and internal audit in local councils studies, as well as in group guidance and training.
Ailon Goldstein
Deputy Director Of The Employment And Vocational Training Administration, Ministry Of Finance

Married to Odaya, Eilon is the father of Noam, Evyatar and Alma. He lives in Tzur Hadassah and enjoys camping and spending quality time with his wife and children.
Eilon obtained his bachelor’s degree in law and his master’s degree in public policy, both from the Hebrew University.
Yosef Alamor
Director of the Transportation Division, Eastern Negev Cluster. Founder of the Lena Association for Education and Welfare in Arab Society

Yossef lives in the Bedouin settlement of Kuseife located in Israel’s Negev region. He is married with four children. In his spare time, he enjoys exercising and going for trips in the countryside.
Yossef has an MA in Education, with a focus on special needs. He also holds a BA from Kaye Academic College in Beer Sheva in addition to multiple certifications in education.
Mahmud Alamour
CEO of the Rahat Economic Company

Mahmud holds a master’s degree in management and public policy as well as a bachelor’s degree and a teaching certificate in chemistry, all from the Ben Gurion University of the Negev.
Lina Alatawna
CEO, Project Wadi Attir

Lina holds a Master of Science in industrial engineering and management and a Bachelor of Science in chemical engineering, both from the Sami Shamoon College of Engineering.
Mhammad Albadour
Internal Auditor, Lakiya Local Council and Tel as-Sabi Local Council

Muhammad lives in Lakiya with his wife and five children. He enjoys participating in actions that will change the face of society.
Muhammad has an MA in industrial management, another MA in administration and public policy, and a BSc in mathematics. He has a mathematics teacher’s certificate for high schools.
Alegra Kilstein
Chief Information Officer, Amdocs

Married to Uri, Alegra is the mother of Noa, Yoav, Yonatan and Evyatar. She has lived in Tel Aviv all her life, and enjoys running, walking in nature and on the beach, and doing treks all around the world.
Alegra has a bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering and management from the Technion. She also holds a master’s degree in business administration (MBA) from Tel Aviv University.
Shuli Alexander
Headquarters of the education depatment, IDF- Education corps

Ali Alhoashle
Medical Director of the Southern District, Clalit Health Services

Ali was born in the village of Kasser Alsar, and currently lives in Meitar with his wife and five children. If he were not a doctor, he would be a tour guide.
Ali holds an MD from Verona University in Italy and an MPH from Ben Gurion University in the Negev. As part of the INBAR Healthcare Management program, Ali is pursuing an MBA at Tel Aviv University with a focus on healthcare systems administration.
Raaje Alkarem
School Principal, Ort School - Abu Talul, Ort Israel

Raaje lives in an unrecognized Bedouin village near Hura in southern Israel. In his free time he engages in sports, mainly running.
MA in Educational Counseling and MA in Conflict Management and Resolution. BA in Education and Geography, Levinsky College and BEd from Kaye College for Education.
Jaber Abu Alkian
Authority Supervisor, Ministry of Education, Social and Youth Administration, South Beer Sheva

Previously Jaber lived in the past in Um Elhiran. He recently moved to Hura. He is married and a father of four boys. Jaber is an avid sports fan, he especially enjoys football and basketball, and likes nature and hiking.
Jaber has a Doctorate of Educational Administration from Yarmouk University Arbad Jordan, a master’s and bachelor’s degree in geography and environmental development, both from Ben Gurion University. In addition, he holds certificates in teaching, specifically geography, Shalach and Land of Israel studies.
Amin Alkrenawi
Director of the Employment Bureau Rahat, Israel Employment Service

Amin lives in Rahat and has two children, Atzil and Rittel.
Amin holds a BA and MA in public administration from Sapir Academic College. He also has a certificate in volunteer coordination from the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. He is a graduate of the Israel Leadership institute.
Sagit Arbel Alon
Head Doctor, Ministry of Labor, Social Affairs & Social Services

Benny Alon
Director of the Academic Track at the College of Management

Benny lives in Tel Mond. He likes sports and plays basketball in his free time, he enjoys hiking in nature and finding new places in Israel and around the world.
Benny has an MA in public policy from Tel Aviv University and an interdisciplinary BA in social sciences from Bar Ilan University and from Holon Institute of Technology. He is also a fellow of the Richard and Rhoda Goldman Fellowship Fund for Better Government, School of Government and Policy, Tel Aviv University.
avi alon
Director of Education, department of education

Adi Altschuler
CEO and Founder, Inclu- Inclusive schools and kindergartens

Foad Alzayadna
Director,Rahat community center, by the Israel Association of Community Centers

Foad is the eldest son in a family of 11 siblings. He lives in Um Namala, north of Rahat with his wife and their four children, Lian, Jihad, Ba’ha, and Mohammad.
Foad has an MA in public policy management from Sapir Academic College, and a BA from Ben Gurion University of the Negev.
Fatten Alzinaty
Coordinator for Arab Programming and Director of the “Chicago” Center, an Arab-Jewish Community Center, Lod Municipality, Kedem NGO

Fatten lives in Lod with her family.
BA in Arabic and History and a teacher’s certificate from the Beit Berl College. She is currently studying for an MA in Conflict Management and Resolution.
Erez Amber
Director of the Education Department in the city of Ariel

Erez lives in Jerusalem is married and has four children. He enjoys education and loves sports and hiking.
Erez is currently completing his Master's Degree in Jewish Education from the 'Melton Center for Jewish Education' at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. His Bachelor's degree from Bar-Ilan University is in Educational Administration and Political Science. In addition Erez graduated a course in school management for principles through of the Ministry of Education and the 'Avney Rosha' institute, as well as an annual course for better understanding, learning and developing pluralism in Judaism in Israel on behalf of the 'Gvanim Program'.
Dror Amir
Editor, Ynet

Shlaifer Amir
Head of The Accession Medical Evaluation Branch, IDF

Amir Kochavi

Amir Kochavi
Mayor of Hod Hasharon

Hanan Amiur
Editor of the Media Review Perspective website, author of the 'Consciousness Engineering Workshop' and content and speech writer, Camera-Perspective

Amjad Shbita
Co-CEO, Sikui-Opok Association for Equality and Partnership

Wafa Abu Ammar
Youth Director, Al-Kasom Regional Council

Wafa has a BA in health systems management
Sliman Amor
CEO of AJIC - Negev Institute

Sliman was born in the village of Tel Elmaleh and today, lives in the town of Kuseife. He is married to Miada and is the father of five children: Ibrahim, Miar, Silin, Jori and Muhamad. In his free time, he enjoys reading, spending time with his family and sports.
Sliman holds a master’s in public policy from the executive program at Hebrew University in Jerusalem, a bachelor’s in Hebrew literature and Jewish history from Ben Gurion University in the Negev, and a teaching certificate in education and Arabic language. In addition, he has participated in many professional development programs and courses in Management.
Amos Ishay
Director Of The Southern Division, Ministry Of Public Security, Israel’S Anti-Drugs And Alcohol National Authority

Amos lives in Beit Shemesh. He is married to Ortal and is a father to seven wonderful children. In his free time, he studies the Torah and enjoys cooking.
Amos holds a bachelor’s degree in special education and a master’s degree in public policy from the Hebrew University.
orli amram
nurse director ashkelon health department moh, ashkelon health department MOH

Kamel Al Amrani
Director of the Education and Community Department, Segev Shalom Local Council

Dalit Porat Ben Amy
Padeh Poria Medical center: Head - Oral Medicine Unit. Medical Center Management - Chief Quality Officer and Internship Director

Rida Anabosi
Partner, Anabseh & Co. Legal firm

Currently resides in Baqa Al-Gharbiyye
Rida holds a LLB from the Buchman Law School - Tel Aviv University, a LLM (cum laude) from the University of California and Tel Aviv University, a BA in political sciences from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and a BA in economics from the Tel Aviv University.
Anati Lanksner
Finnacial Manager, Karmiel Municipality Department of Finnacial

Anna Pelkin
Head Of Mid-Market & Smb, Global Business Solutions, Tiktok

Anna lives in Tel Aviv, is interested in technology, education and management, and enjoys traveling in Israel and around the world.
Anna obtained a B.Sc in industrial engineering and management from the Technion.
Tal Adiv – Arad
Chief Psychiatrist, Ministry of Welfare

Tal lives in Herzliya. She is married to Tzachi and is the mother of Amit and May. In her free time, she enjoys hiking and sports.
Tal holds and MD from the University of Milan in Italy. In the framework of the INBAR program, Tal is studying for an MBA with a specialization in healthcare systems management at Tel Aviv University.
Arad Kodesh
Head Of Mental Health Services, Meuhedet Health Services

Arad is married and is the father of four. He lives in Ramat Gan. In his spare time, he enjoys kayaking on the sea and playing the drums. He loves to cook and eat, and knows how to judge a good wine.
Arad graduated with honors in medical studies from the Technion, with a master's degree in health systems administration and a diploma in health systems administration from Tel Aviv University. He is a graduate of a three-year certificate with a focus on the psychiatry of old age. He serves as a professor in the Department of Community Mental Health at the University of Haifa. His research focuses are on schizophrenia, autism, dementia and suicide.
Yodfat Afek Arazi
CEO City of Bat Yam

Yodfat lives in Jerusalem is married and has two daughters. She is a fan of cinema.
Yodfat has an LL.M Degree with ,Honors from Bar-Ilan University and a Bachelor's Degree in Economics and Political Science from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Yodfat graduated the 'Cadets for Public Service' program for outstanding students at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, in collaboration with the Commission and 'Atidim'
Avishalam has served as the Zikhron Ya’akov local council treasurer since 2014. He manages the council’s budget as well as all routine management. Previously, Avishalom worked in the private sector, providing services and support for local councilsas well as for a major communications brand as both a region and sector manager.
Avishalom lives in Zikhron Ya’akov with his wife and three daughters.
Avishalom holds an MBA and BA in Communications, both from the University of Haifa.
Moshe Arbel
Member of Knesset, Shas Party

Moshe lives in Petah Tiqva with his wife Keren and their five children
Moshe graduated from the Nahalat David Yeshiva in Petah Tiqva. After being ordained as a rabbi, Moshe started to study law in the ultra-Orthodox campus of Ono Academic College, where he earned both an undergraduate degree and a graduate degree in law (magna cum laude). He is currently a PhD candidate at the University of Haifa and previously held a clerkship at the Ramle Magistrate Court.
Ori Arbel-Ganz
Consultant and mentor systems and educational institutions in policy planning, systemic-organizational development and pedagogical development

Uri is 44 years old, originally from Tel Aviv and father of Lia and Adi. He loves Israeli music, enjoys singing and, when no one is looking, he plays acoustic guitar. Uri spends what little free time he has reading and watching TV.
Uri is a senior lecturer, with a PhD in public administration from the Tel Aviv University, a master’s degree (with distinction) and a BA in public administration. He studied education at Kibbutzim College and holds a teaching certificate in history with a specialization in Hebrew Literature. Uri studied organizational development at Bar Ilan University and psychodrama with a specialization in art at Bar Ilan’s School of Education.
Serhan Areej
Architect and urban planner, consultant and project manager for planning and construction in the Arab sector in Maoz

Areej lives in Majd-al Krum. She and her husband A’ehd have three children Adden, Mahdi, and Mohammad. SHe enjoys traveling with her family around the world and studying.
Areej holds an MA in management and education planning from the Center for Academic Studies in Or Yehuda. She has a BA in architecture and urban planning from the Technion and has participating in numerous training courses with a focus on urban planning in Arab settlemtents.
Hadar Gur Arie
VP of Marketing, Mako Group

Hadar holds a BA in advertising and communication from NYIT.
Hadar lives in Mitzpe Ramon with her husband and two children
Ariel Furer
An officer in the Medical Corps and a doctor at the Heart Center at Sheba Medical Center

Ayelet Grinbaum Arizon
Senior-Deputy-Director-General for Strategic and Economic Planning, Ministry of Health

Liat Amar Arran
Representative of the Jewish Agency in South Africa and director of the Israel Center.

Liat lives in Eliav, a residential community for both religious and secular residents that she helped found. She lives there with her husband Biko (Tzvika) and three children Yali, Orya and Neta.
Ph.D. in Social Psychology, where her thesis focused on relationships between Sephardic Jews and Arabs and an MA (magna cum laude) in Organizational Psychology, both from Ben Gurion University. BA in Bio-Psychology from the Hebrew University.
Binyamin Arviv
Deputy Legal Adviser in the Planning Administration (Legislation), iplan.gov.il

Moti Aryeh
CEO of Kikar HaShabbat website

Sami Asaad
Deputy CEO, Kav Mashve

Sami is married to Amal and is the father of wonderful daughters: Visal, Duniya, Miada and Tala. He loves the music of Umm Kulthum and Fairuz.
Sami holds a master’s from the executive program in labor studies at Tel Aviv University, and a bachelor's in middle eastern history and Hebrew comparative literature from the University of Haifa. He also completed a certificate in group facilitation in organizations from the University of Haifa.
Reem Asadi
Treasurer of the Galilee and Valleys Cluster

Reem lives in Yafa-an-Naseriyye with her husband and two children. She is a member in the parent teacher association in her village. In her spare time she enjoys swimming.
Reem has a BA in finance and business management from the Open University and is a graduate of the Collman College of Management. She is a certified accountant.
Brimer Asaf
Founder and CEO of Moona – Space for Change

Asaf lives in Yuvalim. He is father of three.
Asaf has an MBA degree from the Ono Academic College, a bachelor’s degree in law from the Interdisciplinary Center Hertzlyia and a bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of Haifa.
Asaf Asher
Vp Infrastructure & Budget, Ministry Of Transportation

A Ramat Gan resident, Asaf is married to Dafna and is the father of Daniella and Noa.
Asaf obtained his bachelor’s degree in economics and accounting from Tel Aviv University and a master's degree in business administration with a specialization in finance from the Hebrew University.
Asaf Liberman
Kan Tv & Radio Journalist, Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation

A resident of Tel Aviv, Asaf is married to Iris and is the father of Be’eri (three years old) and Evyatar (one). In his free time, he enjoys playing chess and playing the piano.
Asaf obtained a bachelor’s degree in economics and theater from Tel Aviv University and holds a master’s degree in law from Bar-Ilan University.
Asaf Shirman
Economic Advisor To The Minister Of Finance

Asaf was born and raised in Beit Oved, and he currently lives in Tel Aviv with his partner Ayala. He enjoys traveling in Israel and around the world as much as his work allows. He is interested in current events, logic puzzles, and – before COVID-19 – watching Hapoel Tel Aviv games.
Asaf is a doctoral student at the School of Political Science at Tel Aviv University, where he is writing a research paper on the involvement of workers' organizations in promoting government reforms. He holds an MBA from the Hebrew University, and a bachelor's degree in economics and international relations with honors from the Hebrew University.
Mohamad Abu Ashiba
Atir CEO and Program Development Manager at the Tamam Group

Mohamad grew up in the town of Abu Qrenat until the age of 15. He moved to Beer Sheva and studied at the Omer Comprehensive High School. Currently he lives in Abu Qrenat. He is married with two sons and a daughter. In his free time, he enjoys fitness training.
Mohamad holds a master’s in business management and organizational consulting from the Peres Academic Center and a bachelor's in management and public policy from Sapir Academic College.
Asif
Izak, HOF HACARMEL

Anat Asraf
former, Director of Municipal Elections Department, Ministry of Interior

Anat lives in Mevasseret Zion with her husband Yair and children Amit, Yuval and Aviv
MA in Organizational Counseling (cum laude) and BA in Sociology (magna cum laude), both from the Hebrew University.
hayfa assadi
HEAD OF DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, Local Council

Roi Assaf
Head of the Socio-Economic Development Authority for the Ultra-Orthodox Sector, Prime Minister's Office

Roi lives in Rehovot. He is married and is the father of three children. In his free time, he plays the accordion (a little) and likes to play computer games.
Roi holds a master’s and bachelor’s and in international relations and political science from Hebrew University in Jerusalem. He is currently completing a degree in economics from the Open University.
Assaf Eldar
Coo, Israel Discount Bank Ltd

Assaf lives in Haniel, in Emek Hefer. He is married to Adi, a doctor, and is the proud father of Shira, Maya and Yael.
A lawyer by training and by profession, Assaf completed his LLB (bachelor’s degree in law) at Tel Aviv University.
Abed Assli
VP, Reut Group - Vision to Reality

Abed is originally from Arraba in the north. He lives in Givatayim and is married to Hatam.
Abed holds a master’s in economics and a bachelor's (with honors) in economics and business management – both from the University of Haifa. He is a graduate of the Mahalach Foundation program for creating profitable units in non-profit organizations; the Migrash program for leading change through collective impact; the Hashikma program – for leadership and sustainability, and also completed two years of an internship in socio-economic policy in the Milken Institute Fellows program.
Moflah Ataika
Director of the Rahat A. Family Health Center and Chairman of the Southern District Physicians Committee, Southern Heat, Clalit Health Services

Moflah was born in Gan Yavneh and lives in the city of Rahat. He is married to Iman, a high school teacher and is the father of four children – one girl and three boys.
Moflah received his MD from the University of Kiel in Germany, and his Master of Public Health (MPH) from Ben Gurion University of the Negev. In the framework of the INBAR program, Moflah is studying for his MBA with a specialization in healthcare systems management at Tel Aviv University.
Aharon Atias
CEO, Lod municipality

Aharon lives in Lod. He is married to Shimrit and is the father of four: Neria, Dvir, Matan and Tahel. In his free time, he participates in running groups.
Aharon is an electronics and computer technician. He has a master’s in law and a bachelor's in political science – both from Bar-Ilan University.
Avishai Kraus
Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister's Office

Ilan Avitan
Director of the Social Welfare Office at the 105 Hotline - the National Child Protection Line

Ilan lives in Moshav Nehusha in Hevel Adulam with his wife and five children.
Ilan has an MA (2004) and a BA (1996) in social work, both from Bar Ilan University. Ilan also finished CBT psychotherapy certificate studies (2016).
Avner Schwartzberg
Vp Marketing & Sales, Center For Educational Technology

Avner is married to Yifat and is the father of Adi, Roee and Maayan. He lives in Ramat Gan. He starts every day by swimming in the sea or in a pool, and his ideal vacation is with a good book at a beach in the Sinai Peninsula.
Avner obtained his MBA from Heriot Watt University and his bachelor’s degree in economics and accounting at Rupping College.
Slomi Avni
Board Member, Nirim Foundation. CEO, Taga Urbanic

Shlomi lives in Or Akiva, is married to Michal and a father of five. He loves sports, studying history and political processes.
Shlomi has a Master's Degree in Political Science and a Bachelor's Degree in Public Administration, both from the University of Haifa.
Yehuda Avni
Southern District Manager, Settlement Division

Yehuda is married and has four children. He has been a member of the group that renewed the community of Retamim in the Negev since 2007, and he has lived in the community since then. In his free time, Yehuda enjoys reading, studying gmara, running, and bike riding through the Negev.
Yehuda holds a bachelor’s degree in social work from Bar-Ilan University and an MBA from Ben Gurion University. He has also studied at various yeshivot.
Ronen Avniely
Brigadier General, Ronen Avniely Head, Shfela Sub District, Central Region Israel National Police, Israel National police

Avi Avraham
Director General of the Infrastructure, Housing and Construction Division, Solel Boneh

Miri Avraham
Director of nursing administration, Shamir Medical Center (Assaf Harofeh)

Uri Avraham
VP Operations, Matific

Merav Avrahami
Deputy Director General for academic Affairs, The academic division, council for higher education

Nayif Awad
Senior Lecturer and Academic Researcher Head of the Teaching Innovation Center Director of the Simulation Center, Sakhnin Academic College for Teacher Education

Ayman has served as the assistant to the mayor of Kuseife since February 2019. In his role, he is in charge of the field of employment. In this framework, he meets with entrepreneurs and factory owners in the Southern region in order to promote employment development in the local authority. He connects these players with the relevant local authority players.
Ayman partners with the senior local authority staff to promote ongoing development in the local authority and lead a change in the local authority’s behavior in collaboration with outside consultants.
Ayman lives in Kuseife with his partner Asma and their four children: Ibrahim, Muhammad, G’aneh, Yamen. In his spare time, he travels with his family in Israel and around the world.
Ayman has a bachelor’s degree in the history of the Jewish people and governance from Ben Gurion University. In addition, he has a certificate in civil education, a bachelor’s degree in law from the Kiryat Ono Academic College and a master’s degree in law from there, as well.
Ronen izhak Azaria
DIRECTOR GENERAL, Director general of ramle

Shadi Azem
Senior Deputy (Enforcement) Commissioner for Wages, Ministry of Finance, Wages and Labor Agreements Division

Shai Babad
CEO of Blue Square Group

Shai lives in Moshav Rishpon, is an extreme sports lover and an enthusiastic traveler who has visited more than 50 counties. Shai also enjoys participating in Israeli folk music events.
Shai has a Master's Degree in Economics and Finance from the London School of Economics (LSE) and an LL.B Degree in Law and Economics from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Amir Baballah
VP of Marketing and Sales, HAAT Delivery

Dov (Dovi) Bachar
Physician Specializing in Fertility and Gynecology

Dovi lives in Kibbutz Yad Mordekhai with his wife Anat and their children Yotam, Noam, Snir and Amit. Dovi served as a soldier and officer in Shayetet 13, one of IDF’s most prestigious elite units, where he still serves as a commander and doctor in the unit’s reserves. If he were not a doctor, he would establish a diving school for the deaf or a start a fish farm.
Dovi holds an MD and an M.Med.Sc., both from Ben Gurion University in the Negev. As part of the INBAR Healthcare Management program, Dovi is pursuing an MBA at Tel Aviv University with a focus on healthcare systems administration.
Hussam Abu Baker
Manager of the National Insurance Institute Branch in Afula

Husam lives in Zalafa in Ma’ale Iron, with his wife and two children. In his free time, he reads books, gardens, spends time with his family and friends and works out. Husam likes traveling the world, enjoys cooking and adores art.
Husam holds an MA in education from the University of Liverpool, another MA in public policy from Tel Aviv University and a BA in Middle East studies and general studies from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Husam has completed various certificate courses including organizational consultation, group facilitation, conflict resolution, and management among others.
Awnee Banna
Product director, Nadsoft

Asaf Banner
Independent consultant for philanthropic foundations

Asaf lives in Moshav Aderet with his wife Merav and their three children.
Asaf has an MBA Degree and a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, both from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. In addition, Asaf completed an NGO Directors course run by Matan Israel.
Edit Bar
Director of the Economic Development Administration at the Ministry of Interior

Edith is married with two children and lives in Jerusalem.
Edit has an MBA Degree majoring in Finance and Marketing and a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration and Political Science, both from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Sagy Bar
CEO, Center for Cyber Education

Sagy lives in Karkur. He is married and is the father of four children. He loves people, nature and technology.
Sagy holds an MBA from Bar-Ilan University and a bachelor’s in engineering from the Technion.
David Bar
Director of Division H, in the Division for the Audit of Economics and National Infrastructures

David is married with four children
David is an accountant and a lawyer. He received a medal (honors) on his Accountants' Council auditing examinations and holds a graduate degree in law (magna cum laude) from Bar Ilan University. David holds an undergraduate degree in law and another undergraduate degree in business administration with a focus on accounting.
Leor Bar-Dor
Deputy Ceo, Eden – The Jerusalem Economic Development Company

Lior lives in Jerusalem. He is married to Sharon and is a father of three. In his free time, he enjoys running and different sports, especially trail-running and mountain biking. He also brews beer at home. He is on active reserves’ duty and holds a senior position in the Home Front Command, with the rank of lieutenant colonel.
He recently concluded 12 years as a director and public official for the Beit HaKerem community center in Jerusalem.
Lior is a graduate of the biology track at the Gymnasia Ha’ivrit High School in Jerusalem.
He holds a B.Sc. in earth sciences, specializing in physical geography and environmental science, and an MA (cum laude) in geography, specializing in urban and regional studies, both from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem.
Alona Bar-On
Joint Chair, 'Globes' and Managing Partner,'Bait VeGag' Investment Fund

Alona has an MBA Degree form INSEAD and a Bachelor's Degree in Economics and Accountancy from Tel-Aviv University. Alona is also a certified licensed Accountant.
Yonatan Bar-Siman-Tov
Head of Central District, Ministry of Interior

Yonatan lives in Jerusalem. He is married and is the father of wonderful 4-year-old twins – Ron and Naomi.
Yonatan holds an MBA with a specialization in finance and banking, and a bachelor's from the integrated program in philosophy, economics and political science – both from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem.
Gil Bar-Tal
Chairman of the Maof Federation (the largest federation within the general federation) Director General of a training fund for local authority employees

Orly Barak
Director of the Geriatrics Division & Interim Director of the Division for the Advancement of Doctors, Ichilov Hospital

Orly lives in Tel Aviv with her husband Idan and their daughter Noam. If she were not a doctor, she would be an interior designer.
Orly holds an MD from Hebrew University and will soon complete an MPH from Tel Aviv University. She received awards for her research work from several foundations. As part of the INBAR Healthcare Management program, Orly is pursuing an MBA at Tel Aviv University with a focus on healthcare systems administration.
Yael Neeman Barak
Executive Director, Lautman Foundation

Yael grew up in Haifa and spent many years living in Jerusalem. Currently she resides in Nirit, a cooperative community. She is married to Yorai and is the mother of Omer, Ma’ayan and Shira. In 2012 she published a book titled If Only He Would Not Say That Word.
Yael holds an LL.B. and master’s degree in criminology both from Hebrew University in Jerusalem. She is certified to teach civics and graduated from the Mandel School for Educational Leadership. Yael also holds a certificate in mediation and is a graduate of a leadership course for executives.
Maya Baram
Assistant manager of the senior planning division, The Government Authority of Urban Renewal

Mor Barazani
Director of the Society and Government Division, President's House

Mor lives in Jaffa and is married to Oz.
Mor is an attorney with a master’s in law and a bachelor's in law and business management.
Nitzan Barchan
Director of the Building Licensing and Information Division in the city of Petah Tikva

Nitzan lives in Ramat Gan. He is married with two children.
Nitzan holds a BA in Architecture and a B.sc in biology and life sciences both from Tel Aviv University.
Eli Bareket
Director, Kol Israel Haverim

Eli lives in the Pisgat Zeev neighborhood of Jerusalem. He is married and has six sons.
Eli received his bachelor's degree in Islamic studies from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem.
Galia Barkai
The director of the virtual hospital, Sheba Beyond

Galia lives in Kfar HaRif. She is married to Noam and is the mother of Adi, Roi and Ron. In her free time, she accompanies jeep trips overseas and participates in humanitarian assistance missions around the world.
Galia received her MD from Tel Aviv University.In the framework of the INBAR program, she is studying for an MBA with specialization in healthcare systems management at Tel Aviv University.
Ido Barkan
Director of the Mandel Program for Academic Leadership

Ido lives in Tel Aviv with his wife Yehudit and their children Ori and Ofer. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his family, swimming and painting.
Ido holds a graduate degree in education policy (magna cum laude) from Tel Aviv University and an undergraduate degree from the Amirim program for exceptional students and the Cognitive Science Department of Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He also holds a teaching certificate from Beit Berl College.
Nir Bartal
Head of Ornit Municipality

Married and has 3 children.
Nir has a BA in economics from Tel Aviv University, and an MBA from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem.
Liad Barzilay
VP of Strategy, Regulation and Marketing Communications at Max

Ifat Bechor
CEO of the Unistream organization

Ifat lives in Tel Aviv with her husband Rotem and children Amit, Yuval and Alma. Ifat loves movies, cooking, music, family trips and sports.
MA in Marketing from the Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College, New York, and BA in Communications and Management from the College of Management, Rishon Lezion.
Zivan Beer
Head Of Medical Branch- Southern Command, Idf

Zivan is married to Erez and is the father of Ranan. He and his family live in Tel Aviv. In his free time, Zivan enjoys sports (running and swimming), cooking and searching for his next vacation.
Zivan holds an MD degree from the Hebrew University, with an internal medicine specialization at Ichilov. Zivan also holds an MHA from Ben Gurion University with a master's degree in health systems management and an MBA with a specialization in health systems management from Tel Aviv University, which he obtained as part of the INBAR Program.
Moshe Beeri
CEO, Tzohar

Currently resides in Sha'alvim
Moshe holds a PhD in Jewish law and a master’s in Jewish law (cum laude) from Bar-Ilan University. He holds a bachelor’s degree in law from the Ono Academic College and a bachelor’s degree in social sciences with a focus in psychology and sociology from the Open University. In addition, Moshe completed judgeship and rabbinical training at the Chief Rabbinate of Israel.
Moshe Behar
Senior Deputy Commissioner for Wages, Ministry of Finance

Moshe lives in Jerusalem. He is married and is the father of three children.
Moshe holds a bachelor's in the integrated program for philosophy, economics and political science from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem.
Moshe Ben-atar
Deputy CEO, Arim

Liran Avisar Ben-Horin
Director General of the Ministry of Communications

Ofir Ben-Porat
Principle of Sde Boker Field School

Ofir lives in Moshav Nahalal, is engaged in community activities and a sports and horse riding fan.
Ofir is currently a Master's Degree student, studying Philosophy and History of Education. He holds a teaching diploma in Social Studies and a Bachelor's Degree in Philosophy and Political Science, both from Tel-Aviv University.
Or Benjamin
Director of Operations, The Good Food Institute Israel

Or lives in Ra'anana and has three children. Her hobbies include traveling, Tai Chi, swimming, reading and art.
Or has an MBA Degree with distinction, majoring in Finance and Marketing and a Bachelor's Degree with distinction in Industrial Engineering and Management both from Tel-Aviv University. In addition, Or has a B.Sc. Degree with Honors in Life Sciences from the Open University of Israel.
Avi Benov
Medical Commander, Northern Command, IDF

Netanel Benshushan
Director of Communications Sector, Maoz

Roei Bentolila
CEORoim leadership development

Roei lives in Mevo Beitar with his wife Maya and their children Shira, Alon, Shahar and Hadar.
Roei has an undergraduate degree in social work (BSW) from Bar Ilan University, and a graduate degree (MA) in organization consulting and development from the College of Management.
Ofer Berkovitch
Chairman of "Awakening in Jerusalem", Chairman of the Opposition in the Jerusalem Municipality

Ofer lives in Jerusalem, is married to Dina and father to Ariel. In his free time he loves to play soccer, go on hikes and see good movies at the Smadar Cinema.
BA in Philosophy, Economics and Political science from the Hebrew University.
Dganit Biederman
CEO of c.i.

married with four children Shai, Omer, Gali and Ran. In her free time she meditates, hikes, and enjoys folk dancing.
Ph.D. in Education, MA in Educational Counseling (both with summa cum laude) and BA in Behavioral Science and Industry and Management (magna cum laude), all at Ben Gurion University.
Maoz Bigon
Director of the Adult Education Division. Ministry of Education

Maoz lives in Ma'ale Levona in Mateh Binyamin with his wife Margalit, who works as a nurse in Hadassah University Hospital – Mt. Scopus. He is a father of six, and his eldest son is a combat soldier in the IDF.
Maoz has a graduate degree in management and organization of education systems. He has two undergraduate degrees, one in education and one in industrial engineering and management. He also holds certificates in various fields including educational administration and organizational consulting.
Ester Kalmarski Binder
Chief Inspector of the Ultra-Orthodox District, Ministry of Education

Etty is a married mother of four and lives in Bnei Brak.
Etty holds an MA in public administration from the Hebrew University and a B.Ed. with a specialization in linguistics from the Talpiot Academic Teaching College. She also holds a certificate in mediation from The Gevim Group.
Shmuli Bing
Vice President of the Schusterman Foundation

Shmuli is married and has five children. He lives with his family in the 'Yemin Orde' Youth Village.
Shmuli has a Master's Degree in Public Policy from the program for outstanding scholars at the School, of Public Policy and Government as well as a Master's Degree in Jewish Education both from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Shmuli also has a Bachelor's Degree in Jewish Studies (Torah and Jewish philosophy), from the 'Revivim' Program, also associated with the Hebrew University.
Eli Bing
Coordinator of Welfare, Social Security and Absorption, Budget Division in the Ministry of Finance

Menachem Bitan
District Physician, Jerusalem District, Meuhedet Health Services

Menachem lives in Jerusalem with his wife Liat and their three children. If he were not a doctor, he would be an astronaut at NASA.
Menachem holds an MD and a PhD from Hebrew University. As part of the INBAR Healthcare Management program, Menachem is pursuing an MBA at Tel Aviv University with a focus on healthcare systems administration.
Ilanit Aslka Bito
Attorney in the High Court of Justice Department, State Attorney'S Office, Ministry Of Justice

Inbar Yehezkli Blilious
Senior Advisor to the Minister of Finance, Ministry of Finance

Currently resides in Beit Zayit
Inbar holds a master’s degree in law from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and a bachelor’s degree in law, with specialization in human rights from the Academic College of Law in Ramat-Gan. She is a member of the Israeli Bar Association, since 2005, and holds a certificate as a qualified mediator.
Avital Blonder
CEO & Founder, Jindas: Urban Regeneration in Lod

Avital is married to Yael and lives in Lod.
Avital holds a BA in psychology from Ben Gurion University in the Negev and an MBA in social leadership also from Ben Gurion University in cooperation with the Mandel Leadership Institute.
Zemer Blondheim
Director of the Policy and Strategy Division of the Ministry of Justice, and Acting Head of the Corporations Authority

Zemer lives in the Alon settlement, a secular-religious settlement in the Adumim block. He is married to Yael, who also works at the Ministry of Justice, and is the father of four children: Omer, Noam, and twins Yuval and Shahar. He enjoys dogs, books and skiing.
Zemer holds a Master of Law with a specialization in public and international law, an MBA with specialization in marketing and performance analysis, and a bachelor's in law. All his degrees are from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem.
Sivan Rozen Blum
Leading the "Village in the Neighborhood" model, the Branco Weiss school network

Sivan lives in Tel Aviv. In her free time, she likes to learn, travel and search for adventures.
Sivan has a BSc in life sciences from Ben Gurion University.
Sapir Bluzer
Social entrepreneur and consultant, former director of the Student Association

Gilad Bodenheimer
Head of Mental Health, Maccabi Healthcare Services

Gilad lives in Jerusalem with his wife Yaarit, a family doctor, and their four children. If he had not been a doctor, he would have researched Hebrew literature and worked as an informal education. In his free time, he enjoys reading and travelling.
Giald holds an MD from Ben Gurion University and he is a graduate of the couples and family therapy program of the Shiluv Institute in Jerusalem. He also holds a master's degree in Hebrew literature (research track) of the literature department at Ben Gurion University. In the Inbar program, Gilad is studying for a master's degree in business administration specializing on medical services management at Tel Aviv University.
Emanuel Bohbot
CEO, Tribu

Emanuel lives in Kiryat Gat with his wife Heli and their children Ariel and Gefen. He enjoys hiking in Israel and abroad.
Emanuel has an undergraduate degree in Psychology from Ben Gurion University in Beer Sheva, and a graduate degree in psychobiology from Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He is a professor of statistics and research methods at various academic institutes.
Menachem Bombach
Head of the "Eternity" educational network

Menachem lives in Beitar Illit. In his free time he works in education, management of educational systems and inter-cultural dialogue.
MA in Public Policy at the Hebrew University and BA in Education and a B.Ed. at the Moreshet Yaakov College.
Shahar Botzer
Co-founder and managing partner in the Good Company fund

Shahar grew up in Jerusalem and Reut and currently lives in Shoham with his family. He is 36 years old, married to Miri and the father of three children: Nevo, Yannai and Arad.
Shahar holds a bachelor's in economics and communication from Tel Aviv University, and a certificate in impact investment from Oxford University.
Lina Boulos
Board Member, Sakhnin Academic College Head of the Quality and Excellence Unit Head of the Regav Program Management of the Prism Program

Lina resides in Kafr Yasif with her husband Ibrahim and their three children, Lim, Halil and Ely.
Lina holds a PhD in social cognition from the Tel Aviv University, an MA in the psychology of reading and reading disabilities from Haifa University and a BA in psychology from Ben Gurion University. Lina is at work completing her post doctoral studies at The Edmond J. Safra Brain Research Center for the Study of Learning Disabilities at the University of Haifa.
Efrat Brand
Senior Deputy Legal Adviser to the Planning Administration, Planning Administration

Tehila Breitbart
Head of Research Division, Research and Design Policy Headquarters, Prime Minister's Office

Itzhak brener
Deputy chairman of the board, Locally Designed Givat Zeev

Eliyahu Briner
VP of Operations, Osher-Ad

Shani Brosh
Deputy Director of the Carmel Medical Center

Shani lives in Haifa with her husband, Nadav, and their two children Shira and Rotem. In her free time, she enjoys reading and writing poetry, listening to and playing music and singing. She likes to travel the world with her family.
Shani has an MD from the Faculty of Medicine of the Technion in Haifa through the IDF's Academic Reserves. Shani is also at work on her MHA in Haifa University. In the Inbar program she is studying for an MBA with a specialization in Heath Services Administration, at Tel Aviv University.
Moriya Brot
Head Of The Regulation Unit, In The Strategic And Policy Planning Department.

Moriya is a Jerusalemite from birth and lives there today with her family. She is married to Yehiam and is the mother of five children: Maayan, Tamar, Elad, Reut and Assaf. In her free time, she enjoys traveling, writing, cooking, reading and most importantly, loves strategy games.
Moriya holds a master’s in public policy and a bachelor's in social work – both from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. She is a graduate of the Civil Service Cadets program (first cohort) and of the Tehuda – Beit Midrash for Jewish Leadership program (run by Kolot and Oranim College).
Amalia Bryl
Managing Partner, 22706444

Fayek Bsoul
Treasurer, Reina Council

Fayek lives in Reineh next to Nazareth. He is married and the father of three daughters. In his spare time he likes reading and follows sports, especially football and basketball.
Fayek holds a BA in economics with a speciality in accounting from the Ben Gurion University of the Negev. He is a certified accountant.
Ranit Budaie-Hyman
C.E.O, Meitarim

Tzippy Burenstein
Director of the Mental Health Center, Mayanei Hayeshua, co-manages the Association for the Elderly in Bnei Brak. Founder of 3 health projects

Shimon Burshtein
Deputy District Psychiatrist - Central District (Ministry of Health)

Shimon lives in Kiryat Ono with his wife, Efrat, and their two children Asaf and Uri. He likes history and shows a strange, fierce affection for clocks and pens.
Shimon holds an MD from Ben Gurion University in the Negev. He is currently studying toward a MSc. in Affective Neuroscience from Mastricht University and the University of Florence (a combined degree).In the Inbar program Shimon is studying for an MBA with a specialization in Health Systems, in Tel Aviv University
Bezalel Burshtein
Chief Risk Officer and Head of the Long-Term Program Division, Ayalon Highways

Carmel Tal
C.E.O, Gezer Regional Council

Carmit Yulis
Head Of The Real Estate Cluster, Consultation & Legislation, Ministry Of Justice

Carmit lives near Jerusalem, is married and has children. In her free time, she enjoys reading and doing home styling.
Carmit holds a BA in law (cum laude) from Bar-Ilan University and an MA in law from Bar-Ilan University.
Adi Kain Carni
VP, "Fast to the City" division, Netivei Ayalon

Nir Casspi
CEO and Founder, Landwer Coffee Company

Nir lives in Kibbutz Shefayim, is married to Orly and a father of two sons. He loves sports, especially basketball, and runs marathons.
Nir holds an LL.B and a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from IDC Herzliya.
Moshe Cederboim
Head of the Management Reserves and Strategic Planning Department, Ministry of Interior

Moshe lives in Leshem with his wife and their two children.
Moshe has a bachelor's degree in law from Hebrew University and is bar-certified as of 2009.
Gil Chadash
Director of the Education Department in Sderot

Gil resides in Modi’in, is married to Dandy and is the father of Alon and Tamar. In his free time, he likes to hike, camp out, and cook on an open fire.
Gil completed the thesis track for an MA in Hebrew and comparative literature from Haifa University. He holds a BA in Hebrew literature and philosophy from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem and a certificate in teaching.
Chana Goldstein
Treasurer of Petah Tikva Municipality .Financial administratio, The Municipality of Petah Tikva

Chany Sakkal
Chief Nutritionist, Leumit Health Services

Chany lives in the Har Nof neighborhood in Jerusalem. She has been married for 27 years, has seven children and is a grandmother of three. In her free time, she enjoys going on walks, bike riding, listening to music and traveling.
Chany has a bachelor's degree from the Faculty of Medicine in Buenos Aires, a bachelor's degree in English education and a Bachelor's degree in early childhood education. She has a master's degree in diabetes and has a certificate as a breastfeeding supporter. She also holds a bachelor's degree in nutrition from the Faculty of Medicine in Buenos Aires, and a master's degree in metabolism and human nutrition from the Hebrew University.
Afaf Charzalla
Vice President, Manager Human Resources, Baqa al-Gharbiyye City Council

Afaf lives in Zemer in the Arab triangle area. She is married to Mansur Harzalla, a doctor, and they have four children. In her free time Afaf enjoys reading and traveling.
Afaf holds an MA in political science with a speciality in public and local government management and a BA in statistics both from the University of Haifa. She also is certified to teach math in secondary schools and is a graduate of a directors in local government training program.
Herut Chasid
Legal Advisor, Electricity Authority

Chava Friedman
Psychology Department Director, Psychological Counseling Services, Ministry Of Education

Hava lives with Tzur in Givat Zeev near Jerusalem. The pair have three grown children who have made them grandparents. Hava spends her free time taking morning walks with her dog and doing yoga both in a group and alone. She is an avid reader of literature and has a strong desire to know and understand.
Hava is a senior educational psychologist. She has a bachelor's degree in behavioral sciences and a master's degree in educational psychology from Ben Gurion University. She Holds a doctorate from Tel Aviv University, where she wrote her thesis on the concept of caring among public elementary school principals. She is a graduate of an advanced managerial development and coaching program at the University of Cambridge in England. She is an alumna of the Senior Staff Reserves at the Civil Service Commission’s Leadership, Governance and Management School.
Anat Chervinsky
VP - Chief Architect, Tidhar Group

Anat holds an MA in urban planning and a BA both from the U.P.C. Institute in Barcelona. Anat lives in Tel Aviv and dreams of Barcelona.
Anat joined the public sector after a number of years working in the private sector as an architect and urban planning specialist. While working as a freelance architect consultant, Anat joined the faculty at Bezalel Academy of Art and Design in Jerusalem. She has continued to serve as an advisor and moderator for students’ final projects as well as seminars in urban planning.
Yoel Cheshin
Chairman of the 2B Group

Yoel lives in Tel Aviv and enjoys every minute of it. He is married to Dana Glazer and is father to Avigail Orr Cheshin and Uri Mishal Cheshin. If he had any free time, he would write, a pastime which gives him great pleasure.
Yoel holds an undergraduate degree in law (summa cum laude) from Hebrew University.
Gilad Chitat
CEO and Founder of Botanima, for CBD Products in the U.S.

Gilad is married with three children and lives in Moshav Bnei Atarot.
Gilad has a B.Sc. Degree in Computer Sciences from IDC Herzliya. He graduated the Efi-Arazi scholarship program for excellence and the development of potential entrepreneurs in marketing, business administration law and entrepreneurship.
Assi Albert Cicurel
Community Doctor, Sub-Specialty in Healthcare Management with Clalit HMO & Secretary Member of the Israeli Medical Association

Assi lives in Kibbutz Tlalim in the Negev with his wife, Inbal and their four children. In his spare time, he enjoys playing computer games, writing and daydreaming. He is waiting impatiently for retirement.
Assi holds an MD degree as well as a degree in Health Systems Management Studies (MHA) both from Ben Gurion University. Assi is a graduate of the Fellowship in Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona Tucson, Center for Integrative Medicine. In the Inbar program, Assi is studying for a master's degree in business administration specializing in medical services management at Tel Aviv University.
yifat Citroen
Head of strategy division, Ministry Of Labor

Cali Cohen
CEO, Israel Scouts

Cali holds a master’s in educational administration in the track for managing educational organizations from Hebrew University in Jerusalem, and a bachelor's in education with a teaching certificate in history and citizenship for middle school from the Kibbutzim College.
Cali holds a master’s in educational administration in the track for managing educational organizations from Hebrew University in Jerusalem, and a bachelor's in education with a teaching certificate in history and citizenship for middle school from the Kibbutzim College.
Sigal Cohen
District Supervisor, Ministry Of Education

Sigal lives in Kiryat Bialik, is married and has four daughters. In her free time, she enjoys exercising.
Sigal obtained her MA in educational management and leadership at Tel Aviv University’s humanities faculty, cum laude. She obtained her BA in education from Bar-Ilan University’s Galilee College, cum laude.
Moshe Cohen
Acting VP of Network Services, IEC

Moshe is a second-generation Jerusalem native, and he currently lives in Ma'ale Adumim. He is married to Tagit (named after the Hebrew word for the Carmel daisy flower), and is father to five adult married children (four boys and one girl) and a proud grandfather. He enjoys studying Torah and delving ever deeper into scripture. He also enjoys traveling to exotic places around the world.
Moshe holds a graduate (MBA) degree from Hebrew University School of Business Administration and an undergraduate degree in electronic engineering from Jerusalem College of Technology and graduated from an education program for electrical engineering at Ariel University. He holds an electrical engineering license.
Reuma Galisko Cohen
Vice director of human resources and organizational development department, Beer Sheva City Council

Reuma lives in Kibbutz Beit-Kama in the Negev with her husband Lior and their three children, Yarden, Doron and Dror. She enjoys hiking with her family and dinners with friends and family.
Reuma holds an MA in public administration and policy from Ben Gurion University of the Negev. She has a BA in political science from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Naama Perry Cohen
IT, Digital Health and Operational Processes Division, Directorate of Government Medical, Centers, Ministry of Health

Talia Cohen
Vice President and Head of Traffic Control System Department, Ayalon Highway

Talia lives in Moshav Ginaton.
Talia holds a Master's Degree in Public Policy and Governance, and a combined Bachelor's Degree in Philosophy, Economics and Political Science, both from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Talia graduated with Honors from the 'Cadets for Public Service' program.
Oren Cohen
CEO of Kfir Light Rail in Jerusalem

Oren has a Master's Degree with Honors in Political Communication from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem and a Bachelor's Degree with Honors in Political Science and Education from the Open University of Israel. In addition, Oren holds a Teaching Diploma in Civics studies.
Ohad Cohen
Architect of the city of Beit Shemesh

Ohad lives in Jerusalem with his wife Naama and their children Ere’l, Ofri, and Nitzan. In his free time, Ohad enjoys long distance running
Ohad received his BA from Bezalel Academy of Art and Design in Jerusalem with a specialty in Architecture. He is currently studying for his MA in Natural Resources Policy Management with a specialty in Urban Planning from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Mordechai Ilarov Cohen
Supervisor of the Settlement Education Administration

Mordechai lives in Ashkelon with his wife Avigail – an educator and an art therapist - and their four children. In his spare time, he enjoys reading, cooking, and spending time with his family.
Mordechai is a graduate of religious studies and a certified rabbi (with honors) from Heichal Shlomo. He holds a master's degree in educational systems administration and organizational development from Bar Ilan University and a bachelor's degree in special education and Torah teaching. He graduated his studies with honors. In addition, he completed emotional-cognitive therapy studiesand CBT.
Roy Cohen
Director General of the Ultra-Orthodox Institute for Policy Studies

Roy lives in Ramat Gan. He is married to Einav and is the father of Shaked.
Roy holds a master’s in international relations and a bachelor's in Law – both from the University of Haifa.
Hila Gluzman Cohen
Director of the Investment and Capital Markets Department, the Investment and Capital Markets Division of the Capital Market, Insurance and Savings Authority

Li-at Cohen
CEO, Western Galilee cluster

Shirit Avitan Cohen
political correspondent, Globes newspaper

Boaz Columbus
National Supervisor of Elementary Education at the Ministry of Education

Boaz lives in Karmei Tzur. He is married to Tzipi, an occupational therapist, and is the father of six children. He is serves as a major in the military reserves.
Boaz holds a master’s in political science from Bar-Ilan University, an MBA from Heriot-Watt University in Ireland, and a bachelor’s from Jerusalem College. He also has a teaching certificate and license.
Yael Cotter-Doron
Deputy Medical Director ,Southern District, Maccabi Healthcare Services

Yitzik Crombie
Bizmax CEO, The Kemach Foundation (Bizmax)

Yitzik lives in Kfar Chabad, an agricultural moshav established 70 years ago by the Lubavitcher Rebbe in order to enable ultra-Orthodox Jews to support themselves with dignity and concomitantly maintain the Hasidic way of life. He is married and is the father of five children.
Yitzik holds rabbinic ordination. He completed information systems studies (CIO) at the Technion Continuing Education program and he is currently studying for a degree in history and international relations at the Open University.
Gabriel Czertok
CEO, The Builders

Fadwa Dabbour
CEO of the Beit Jann Local Council

Fadwa is married and has four children and one granddaughter. She likes learning, enjoys travelling with her family in Israel and around the world.
Fadwa has a BA in political sciences and a teacher’s certificate. She is an alumna of the authority CEO training program, a personal coach and participant of the digital leaders for the local authorities program. She has completed various certificate programs in mediation, political leadership, and personal coaching.
Eilon Dachbash
Deputy CEO of Phoenix, Retail Credit Manager

Eilon lives in Holon. He spends his spare time mainly with family and friends and loves movies and good food.
BA in Computer Science from the College of Management, Rishon Lezion and an Investment advisor license from the Israel Securities Authority..
Dafna Lutsky
Deputy Editor, Globes

Dafna is married and is the mother of three children. She lives in the Wizo Nahalat Yehuda youth village.
Dafna holds a bachelor’s degree in management and media from the College of Management Studies. She is working on her master’s degree on a PhD track in analysis and culture at Bar-Ilan University.
Shirel Dagan-Levy
CEO of a Stealth Mode Startup

Currently resides in Nes Tziona
Shirel holds a bachelor's degree in law from Tel Aviv University has been a member of the Israeli Bar Association since 2002. In addition, she has completed a number of certification programs in finance and international business at New York University.
Shlomo Dahan
Director of Educational Department, Hadera Municipality

Shlomi lives in Mitzpe Adi in the Lower Galilee. He is the father of five – Naama, Shir, Alon, Itamar, Liliya and Kesniya. In his free time, he enjoys reading and going for long runs in nature.
Shlomi holds a master’s in democracy studies from the Open University and a bachelor's in teaching for middle school from David Yellin College. In addition, he is a graduate of the principle’s course at Oranim College.
Roei Dahan
Acting Senior Vice President of Human Capital

Roei lives in Nehosha cooperative community in the Ella Valley. He is married to Liat and is the father of four children.
Roei holds an MPA from Tel Aviv University, and graduate of the Atidim Cadets for Public Service of the Hebrew University.
Livnat Haspir Dahan
treasurer, Tiberias Municipality

Ayelet Daliot
Head of Inspectors Division, Avnei Resha Program

Ayelet lives in Tzur Yigal with her husband and two daughters.
Ayelet holds an MA (with honors) in education from Bar Ilan University. She has a teacher’s certificate and finished coaching and mediation courses.
Dalit Zamir
Legal Counsellor, Government Companies Authority

Dalit is married to Erez and is the mother of three children. She lives in Reut.
Dalit holds a bachelor’s degree in law from Tel Aviv University. She obtained an MBA with a specialization in finance from the Hebrew University. She obtained her master’s degree in law and economics (European Master in Law and Economics) as part of the Erasmus program in Europe.
Harel Damti
Senior District Traffic Supervisor, Department of Transportation and Road Safety

Dan Tiomkin
Manager Of The Responsibility Program, Aharai Organization

Dan began maintaining an ultra-Orthodox lifestyle midway through his life. He lives in Jerusalem, is the father of five children and has three grandchildren.
Dan holds a bachelor’s degree in management and a master’s in public policy from the Hebrew University. He also took various courses on formal and informal education, primarily through JDC Israel.
Rozner Daniel
Director of the Youth Leadership Program, Mendel Project Management in Education and Society, Steps for Social Change

Currently resides in Nes Harim
Dani has an MBA from the Open University and the University of Ariel, and a master’s degree in environmental policy management and geography from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He holds a bachelor’s degree from the integrated environmental and geography studies program at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Amit Shlomit Daniel
VP, Strategic Marketing, Verint

Amit lives in Tel Mond with her husband Eyal and their children Ido, Yuval and Roni. She volunteers as a mentor for youth and promotes entrepreneurship and management.
Amit holds an MBA from the University of North Umbria in England, and an undergraduate degree in business management from the Academic College of Tel Aviv-Yaffo.
TROTZKY DANIEL
Director, Department of Emergency Medicine & Assistant to the Director of Shamir Medical Center, Shamir medical center - Assaf Harofeh

Itzik Daniel
Head of Infrastructure section, Budget Division, Ministry of Finance

Danny Chorin
Legal Adviser to the Ministry of Culture and Sports and the Ministry of Science and Technology

Yosefa Dar
CEO, The Fund for Innovative Education

Currently resides in Jerusalem
Yosefa holds a master’s degree in non-profit management from the Schwartz Program at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and a bachelor’s degree in education and sociology from Bar-Ilan University.
Gilles Darmon
Founder & CEO, Latet & CEO, Lavi Capital

Gilles lives in Ramat-Gan, dedicates his spare time to social activities and enjoys his weekly game of soccer.
Gilles has an MBA Degree from the Sorbonne University in Paris, and served a year's internship in Human Resources and Organization Management.
Suzanne Dassoyky
Director of Senior Division - Treatment of Out-of-Home Populations, Correctional Administration and Assistance to the Court, Ministry of Welfare and Social Security

Assaf Yoel Dattner
Operation and Infrastructure Manager, Mateh Binyamin Regional Council

Asaf lives in Nofei Prat with his wife Adva and their three children, Rotem, Yotam and Danny. In his spare time, he enjoys hiking, jogging and cycling.
Assaf received an MA in geography from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and a BA in geography from bar-Ilan University. He has completed coursework in computer systems analysis.
Rosenfeld Moshe David
Lawyer, Ezra lemarpe

Ranked a deputy commissioner in his current role, Doron previously commanded the Kedem Zone in the Jerusalem District, on the eastern side of the city, at the rank of assistant commissioner between 2018 and 2021. Throughout Doron’s military and police service, his focus has been on the operational security field.
Due to his many years of experience in the various positions, Doron has extensive experience in the following areas: detective and intelligence work, and commanding operations and patrols.
His main positions in the police force have been commander of zone intelligence, chief of operations in Jerusalem, commander of the Lod Police, commander of the Netanya Police, commander of the David Zone, commander of the Kedem Zone in Jerusalem, and his current role as commander of the Jerusalem District.
Over the years, he has gained a great deal of experience handling incidents of public order, serious crime and hostile terrorist activity, as well as significant community activities with complex populations, with an emphasis on youths.
Born in Jerusalem, Doron grew up in a six-person family. He is married to Tamar, a social worker, and is the father of five children. In his free time, Doron enjoys working with his hands, collecting cars and riding his motorcycle.
Doron obtained his bachelor’s degree in the history of the Land of Israel, and he holds a master’s degree in business administration.
Tzvika Davidi
Business entrepreneurship development

Tzvika lives in Nehosha, with his wife and four children, and serves as chairman of the local municipal council at Nehosha.
Tzvika has an MA in conflict research, management and resolution from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and an MBA from Bar Ilan University, as well as a BA in economics from Ben Gurion University.
Nisreen Saker Daxa
Daliyat al-Karmel Local Council Engineer

Nasrin lives in Daliyat al-Karmel with her husband and two children. She spends her free time with her children.
Nasrin is an alumna of the Faculty of Civil Engineering in the Technion, Haifa, with a BSc in civil engineering.
Tamir Dayan
Tel Aviv Convention Center, CEO

Tamir is married with two children and lives in Tel-Aviv.
Tamir has an MBA Degree majoring in Marketing and Business Entrepreneurship from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and a combined LL.B and Bachelor's Degree in Economics from Tel-Aviv University.
Ofer Dery
Ceo, Ashdod Tourism – A Subsidiary Company Of The Ashdod Municipality

He is married to Shira and is the father of Bar – who is studying architecture, David – recently enlisted in the army – and Chen, Michal and Hadar – elementary and high school students. In his leisure time he enjoys watching films, laughing as much as possible, having fun with his wife and friends, relaxing on the beach, good meditation and a good book.
Bachelor’s degree in business management and accounting – College of Management.
Master’s degree in law – Bar-Ilan University.
Getting along with a wide range of people – the University of Life.
Sivan Detooker
IL Head of business Development and Regulation, Gett

Sivan lives in Tel Aviv. In her free time, she enjoys traveling the world, surfing and diving.
Sivan holds a master’s in Law from Bar-Ilan University, and a bachelor's in political science and international relations from the Open University.
Meir Deutsch
Director General, Regavim

Waseem Dibbini
Deputy CEO, CFO, The Nazareth Trust (EMMS Nazareth)

Asher Dolev
CFO Digital Israel National Bureau, Ministry of Social Equality

Currently resides in Ramot Menashe
Asher holds a bachelor’s degree in economics and Israeli thought from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and he is an alumnus of the Program for a Future in Public Leadership, the honors program at the Hebrew University. In addition, Asher studied education and leadership at Oranim College.
Dror Dolphin
Deputy Director of Soroka Medical Center

Dror lives in Tel Aviv with his wife Gal, and their three children. Before he started to medical school at age 27, he swore he will "never be a doctor". If he were not a doctor, he would be a writer and a professor of philosophy.
Dror holds an MD, as well as a BA and MA in philosophy (both completed with honors) from Tel Aviv University. As part of the INBAR Healthcare Management program, Dror is pursuing an MBA at Tel Aviv University with a focus on healthcare systems administration.
Yonatan Ben Dor
CEO, IsraelGives

Yonatan lives in Tel-Aviv Yafo
Yonatan has a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science from McGill University in Montreal and an LL.B Degree from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Dafna Dor
Manager of Co. Lab - The Essay Lab, The Jewish Federation of New York

Dafna lives in the Moshav Bnei Atarot with her two children Uri and Romi. She is veryactive in the social sector and is among the original organizers of CEO’s in the socialsector. Dafna is a graduate of the Israeli Scouts Organization which greatlyinfluenced her life.
Dafna has a master's degree in Communications and Journalism and a BA in Law – both from Hebrew University. She also holds an MBA (with a focus on entrepreneurship and technological management) from the Israeli branch of the New York Polytechnic University and graduated from the Program for Directors of Non-profit Organizations of Lahav, Tel Aviv University. Dafna is certified to practice law and is certified to do mediation by the Courts Administration. She participated in projects of Kolot (voices) – (Social Leaders, Tehuda and Amitim), Gevanim of the Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco and the Community program of Gesher.
Morris Dorfman
Head of Finance and Hospitals, Maccabi Health Services

Morris is married with one daughter. He lives in Rehovot and loves many sporting activities particularly surfing .and skii
Morris has a Master's Degree in Financial Economics and a Bachelor's Degree in Economics, both from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. In addition, Morris graduated a Master's program in Law for nonprofessionals at Bar-Ilan University.
Yael Drori Doron
Independent Consultant & Lecturer on Innovative Development & Creative Thinking

Yael is married to Eyal, has three children and lives in Giv'at Ada. She enjoys photography, traveling and playing 'Ingress'.
Yael has a Master's Degree in Educational Counselling from Tel-Aviv University and a Bachelor's Degree in Behavioral Science from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. Yael is also a graduate of the Integrative Psychotherapy program at Tel-Aviv University.
Nimrod Dotan
VP Education, Educating for Excellence

Originally from Haifa, Nimrod resides in Tel Aviv.
Nimrod holds a graduate degree in sociology and anthropology with a focus on organizational development as well as an undergraduate degree in political science, both from the University of Haifa. He also has a teaching certificate from Kibbutzim College. Nimrod is currently working to finish his doctoral thesis at Bar Ilan University.
Hagai Dror
Head of Healthcare Israel at the Ministry of Health

Currently resides in Rehovot
Hagai holds a master’s degree in public policy from the Honors Program cum laude from the School of Public Policy and a bachelor’s degree in philosophy, economics and political science, both from the Hebrew University. Hagai was awarded the David Diego Ladowski Merit Scholarship for Public Policy.
Malca Dror
Independent - change management consultant

Malca resides in Jerusalem. She is the mother of three and a poetry, music and photography enthusiast
Malca has a BA in economy from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. She analyzes corporative systems and holds several international certificates in corporate inspection from a number of leading establishments.
Idit Druyan
Director of Strategy and Projects, Israel Today, System

Ran Dudai
JDC-CEO

Rani is married to Shani, has two children and lives in Ramat Hasharon.
Rani holds two Masters' Degrees: one in Social Work from Bar-Ilan University and the other, an MBA majoring in Management from the University of Haifa. His Bachelor's Degree in Social Work is from Tel-Aviv University.
Era Duek
Deputy Director of Organizational Development, Israel Center on Addiction

Era was born and raised in Moshav Ma'ale Gamla in the Golan Heights and today lives in Tel-Aviv.
Era has a Bachelor's Degree in Government, Diplomacy and Strategy Studies from IDC Herzliya. She also graduated the course for Certified Mediators from 'The Center for Mediation and Conflict Resolution'. In addition, she participated in an international seminar on economics and politics held by Georgetown University and The Fund for American Studies.
Efrat Duvdevani
General Director, Peres Center for Peace and Innovation

Gali Shahar Efrat
Director of Executive Training, Reichman University; Deputy Mayor of Raanana

Currently resides in Raanana
Gali has a master's degree in government, diplomacy and strategy from the Interdisciplinary Center in Herzeliyah, and a bachelor's degree in sociology from Bar-Ilan University. Additionally, Gali studied marketing and digital media and participated in a Directors and Senior Officers Course, both from the “Lahav” Directors Development program at Tel Aviv University.
Aflalo Efrat
Head of the health education and promotion department, Ministry of Health

Efrat Gil
Head Of Geriatric Service - Haifa And West Galilee And Carmel Hospital, Clalit Health Services

Efrat lives in Haifa, is married to Amnon and is the mother of three children. In her free time, she enjoys reading, listening to music and traveling.
Efrat has a bachelor's degree in chemistry and an MD from the Technion. She also obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a specialization in health systems management from Tel Aviv University, which she studied for as part of the INBAR Program.
Motti Eichler
Founder And Chairman Achim Global

Ron Eifer
Vice President of Economics and Strategy at the Gas Authority

Ron is a Jerusalemite living in Tel Aviv. In his free time, he likes to row in a boat on the Yarkon River.
Ron holds a graduate degree in international economic development from the University of Cambridge in England, and an undergraduate degree in philosophy, economics and political science (magna cum laude) from Hebrew University.
Emad El-Sana
CEO, idan hanegev

Dani Elazar
Executive Director, Hand in Hand

Dani lives in Reut, enjoys photography and plays basketball in his spare time.
Dani has a Bachelor's Degree in Economics and Management from Bar- Ilan University and is a graduate of 'Gvanim' school for leadership in education, addressing Jewish renewal in Israel and in the Diaspora based on the core values of Judaism, Zionism and Democracy.
Ekhlass Saad Eldin
Manager of womens health center - Karmiel, Clalit health services

Adoreh Eless
Representative of Education - child online protection bureau Israel ministry of education,Ministry of Education

Adora lives in Ramla with her daughter Nadia (9). She is passionate about writing and reading. She likes to travel around the country and the world, to discover new cultures and learn languages, and has participated in the Desert Queen Journey in Kirgizstan.
Adora holds a master’s degree in Educational Counseling with honors, from the Center for Academic Studies and a dual bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Developmental Aspects in Education, from the Educational Counselling program from Tel Aviv University. In addition, she has a teaching certificate in the SocialSciences from Tel Aviv University. Adora participated in the Lahav Directors’ Program for the development of management skills at the Faculty of Management at Tel AvivUniversity. She has also studied in training programs in the fields of sexuality and gender, and social, public and community leadership.
Pazit Gabay Elgi
Director of the Elementary Education Department in the Beer Sheva Municipality

Pazit was born and raised in Dimona. She is married to Adiel Algi and is the mother of three children: Harel (8), Itay (5) and Neriah (10-months).
בPazit holds a BA in behavioral science and an MA in educational psychology both from Ben Gurion University. She is currently completing her PhD in educational psychology also at Ben Gurion.
Jawad Abu Elhija
Chief of staff and advisor for the head of the Joint list, Knesset of Israel

Eli Cohen
Ceo, Tel-Hai Academic College

Originally from Kiryat Shmona, Eli lives in Metulla, is married to Etti and is the father of Yarden, Ron and Yuval.
Eli graduated from Tel Aviv University with a degree in economics and received a certificate in business administration from Tel Aviv University.
Eli Elbaz
Co-Ceo Of Yachad Group

Eli was born in Nahariya, where he continues to live today with her wife Osnat and children Ido (18), Na’ama (15) and Michal (12). He spends the little free time he has surfing or playing water sports.
Eli has a BSC degree programming and computer studies from Derby University in England.
Eli Yaakobi
Director of Educational Projects, Yad eliezer

Nael Elias
General Director, Saint Vincent Hospital - French Hospital

Eliezer Yaakov
C.E.O of Eastern Negev Cluster

Hila Elimelech
Director of the Services for the Resident Department, Sderot Local Council

Hila lives in Telmei Yosef in the Hof Ashkelon regional council. She and her husband Moshe have three daughters, and in her free time, she enjoys working on integrating healthy living and balanced nutrition.
Hila holds an MA in criminology and a BA in social work, both from Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Eliyahu Meiri
Director of the Education Department in Tiberias

Naama Elkarif
manager, MAAYAN CENTER EDUCATION

Jalila Elkrenawi
Director, Rahat & Negev Bedouin Communities Business Center; Director Of Business Accompaniment, Maof, Small And Medium Businesses Administration At The Ministry Of Economy And Industry

Originally from Rahat, Jalila is married and is the mother of four children. She enjoys traveling and learning new languages.
Jalila holds two bachelor's degrees: one in law (LLB) from Sapir College and another in Hebrew language and literature from Ben Gurion University of the Negev. Additionally, she has a librarian certification from Beit Berl College and Ben Gurion Universit
Fadi Elobra
Founder and CEO, TalenTeam – Placement of Arab Academics

Fadi was born in Rahat where he lives today with his wife Dunywa and their child. In his spare time he enjoys spending time with his family whether it be hiking, traveling or playing at home.
Fadi studied structural engineering with a focus on project management at Ben Gurion University in the Negev.
Netanel Elyashiv
Educator at the Eli Pre-Military Academy, Author, Publisher & Publicist

Netanel studied in Mercaz HaRav Kook for four years, in the Yeshivat Har Hamor for additional four years, and in the army veterans’ yeshiva in Eli for two years. He holds an executive MPA from Tel Aviv University and a BA in psychology. Currently he is completing his rabbinical ordination certification through the Chief Rabbinate of Israel
Netanel studied in Mercaz HaRav Kook for four years, in the Yeshivat Har Hamor for additional four years, and in the army veterans’ yeshiva in Eli for two years. He holds an executive MPA from Tel Aviv University and a BA in psychology. Currently he is completing his rabbinical ordination certification through the Chief Rabbinate of Israel
Hedva Emuna
Southern District Administrative Manager, Clalit Health Services

Hedva was born in Beer Sheva where she still lives with her family. She is married to Eitan, an Electronics Engineer who teaches at a high school in Ofakim. She is the mother of four children. In her free time, she enjoys reading, drawing, and volunteers as amentor in various frameworks.
Hedva holds an MBA in business management and a bachelor’s in management from Ben Gurion University. In the framework of the INBAR program, Hedva is studying in the continuing education track in healthcare systems management at Tel Aviv University.
Eran Doron
Mayor of Ramat HaNegev Local Council

Ben Erely
Principle, Ein Gedi High School

Ben lives in Kiryat Hayovel in Jerusalem.
Ben has a Bachelor's Degree and a Teacher's Diploma from the 'Revivim' program - a training program for outstanding students for teaching Judaism. At present, Ben is completing his Master's Degree in Contemporary Judaism (majoring in Holocaust Studies). Both degrees are from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Moshiko Erez
Deputy Director, Rishon LeZion Local Authority

Moshiko is married to Moran and has two children. He lives in Tel-Aviv and enjoys sports and traveling.
Moshiko has an LL.B from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem and graduated the 'Kolot' Fellows Program between 2012-2013.
Nitzan Eshbal
Manager of "Meisharim" initiative, MATAN- Investing in the community

Esti Shelly
Director, Digital Health, Ministry Of Health

Esti lives in Shoresh, is married to Elad and is the mother of Tomer, Alon and Inbar. She enjoys starting to work out.
Esti holds a MPA in public administration from Harvard Kennedy School, a M.Sc. in technology management from the Hebrew University and B.Sc.Med in medical science from the Hebrew University. Esti is a member of MAOZ’s INBAR Leadership Program’s fifth cohort, Wexner Israel Fellowship (class 26) and Atidim – Cadets for Public Service (Class 1) -- all of which are leadership programs of the Israeli public sector.
Etan Cohen
Director of the Budgeting Division, Interior Ministry

Havi Eyal
CEO of the Jordan Valley Regional Council Community Center

Havi lives in Shadmot Mehola with her husband and four children. In her free time, she likes to read, learn and knit.
Havi is an MBA candidate with a sub-specialty in management from Ariel University. She has an MA in administration, accounting and Bible from the Jerusalem College for Girls – Bayit VaGan, and a teacher’s certificate.
Eyal Kaminka
CEO, Center for Breakthrough Thinking

Eyal has four children, is married and lives in Tzur Hadassah. He publishes books and songs, including Guardian of the Memories, What is Your Goal?, Outcome-Oriented Education, Homeostasis, The Goal: Iran, and more. He enjoys deep-sea swimming, music, traveling, words and touching the human soul.
Eyal holds a doctorate in education in research on outcome-oriented thinking from Bar-Ilan University, an MBA, specialization in marketing and information systems, and a bachelor's degree in business administration and communication from Hebrew University. In addition, he is a certified mediator and expert in Breakthrough Thinking® and he represents the approach in Israel.
Since 2000, Dganit has served as director at the Haredi sports
department in Jerusalem municipality’s sports division.
She is in charge of all fields of sports and related intramunicipal
and extra-municipal interfaces concerning the
Haredi sector. She oversees strategic planning, municipal
policy making in fields of education for a healthy lifestyle,
leads pioneering projects for the entire population in
various fields of sports and informal education and strives
for collaboration. She works closely with the municipality
on issues related to conflict management and resolution.
Dganit lives in Jerusalem, with her husband and eight children. Most of her free time is dedicated to sports, conflict resolution, art and cooking.
Dganit has an MA in conflict management and resolution from Ben Gurion University and a BA in educational administration from Bar Ilan University. She also holds a senior teacher’s certificate and a mediator’s certificate. She is an alumna of the UN’s Interpeace Program for conflict resolution, as well as courses for leadership and management, employee empowerment, management psychology, etc.
Rana Fahoum
CEO of YMCA Jerusalem and the Three Arches Company

Rana lives in Jerusalem. She is married and the mother of three children. She enjoys reading, swimming and studying and is a social and feminist activist
Rana holds a BA in international relations and English linguistics from the Hebrew University. She holds an MA in English linguistics also from the Hebrew University and another master’s degree in political science from Tel Aviv University. Rana is a graduate of the 21st cohort of Mandel School for Educational Leadership.
Lior Farber
CEO, Mivtach Shamir Energy

Muhana Fares
Vice President and Head of the Technology Education Administration at the Ministry of Education

Muhana holds a BA in mathematics and statistics as well as a master’s degree in managing educational systems both from Haifa University. He is also a graduate of the Mandel School for Educational Leadership.
Muhana resides in the village of Hurfeish. He is married to Ghaida and the father of three. In his nonexistent free time, he enjoys reading about the philosophy of science.
Eitan Felsenstein
CEO, TAMAM GROUP

Nurit Felter-Eitan
Director of the Department of Communications, Information and Community Relations, Bank of Israel

Nurit lives in Mevasseret Zion. In her free time she is physically active, and especially loves long distance running.
MA in Political Science and BA in Economics and Political Science, both from Hebrew University.
Dan Fessler
CEO, Atid network of schools

Elazar Feuchtvanger
Head of Education Department, Department of Education in the Central Arava Regional Council

Rachel Figaroa
Head of Service Division, Clalit Health Services

Gal Filc
Senior Director of the Ministry of Labor, Welfare and Social Services

Michal Fink
Vice President of Strategy and Policy Planning, Ministry of Economy and Industry

Firas Kazmouz
Vp Finance, Mashadawi King Store Ltd

Firas was born in Acre and was raised in Nazereth, where he currently lives with his partner Marva, who works as an emotional art therapist. During the weekends, Firas likes to spend time with Marva at a good restaurant that has good and special food.
An accountant by profession, Firas holds an MBT in business taxes from the College of Management (cum laude), and a BA in economics and accounting from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. In addition, he completed a program for directors and senior corporation executives at the Faculty of Management at Tel Aviv University.
Firas Khawaled
National Branch Manager And Vp, Ajyal

Firas lives in the Western Galilee village of Sha’ab. He is the son of Fauzi and Intasar and has two younger siblings: Muanes and Neguan.
Married to Amna, Firas is the father of Ahmed (seven-years-old), Rima (three) and Salma (four months).
He enjoys traveling in Israel and around the world and volunteers with Magen David Adom as an ambulance driver and as a senior medic.
Firas obtained his BA in elementary and high school English education from the Arab Academic College of Education in Haifa. He holds a MA in communication from the Netanya Academic College.
Firas has undergone many first-aid trainings all over the world. He is a MAOZ MAKOM Cohort 4 fellow.
Benyamin Fisher
Faculty member at the Mandel Institute Leadership School

Benyamin lives on Kibbutz Merav with his family.
Ph.D. in Education from the E.L.T.E University in Budapest, MA in Educational Management from Derby University, a BA in Education from the Jerusalem College and a B.Ed.
Roni Flamer
CEO, 'Or Movement'

Roni lives in Yeruham and, in his spare time, likes to draw and sketch.
Roni graduated the 'Yatir' pre-military academy and is among the first class of the 'Otzem' Alumni Program combining agriculture and settlement in the Negev and Galilee with values, morals and learning Torah.
Michal Fleisher
VP Regulaion, HOT

Roy Folkman
Strategic Advisor

Roy is married to Kim and has two children. He enjoys camping and hiking, Judaic studies and community and economic development in Jerusalem and the periphery.
Roy has a Master's Degree in Public Policy and a Bachelor's Degree in Economics and Middle East studies, both from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He is a Wexner Israel Fellowship graduate with a Master's Degree in Public Administration from Harvard University.
Sharon Foraiter
Business commercial manager at Solargik company

Rachelle Sprecher Fraenkel
Head of Halacha Program, Halacha Consultant, Rabbinical Teacher, Co-founder of Unity Award and Unity Day, Board of Directors. Beit Midrash Nishmat, Matan

Rachelle was born and raised in the Golan Heights. She lives in Nof Ayalon, is married and has seven children. She loves animals, nature, writing, and meeting new and diverse people.
Rachelle studied biology and Talmud in university, but most of her education has been halachic. She has spent many years studying Talmud and halacha in the Lindenbaum, Matan and Nismat seminaries and at Bar-Ilan University.
Orli Miriam Frenkel
Director of the Community Cooperation and Treatment Sequence Department, Hospital Division, Clalit

Orli was born in the United States and immigrated to Israel with her family when she was 15. Orli lives in Tel Aviv with her young son. In her spare time Orli sings in a choir, and if she weren’t a doctor she would be involved in social entrepreneurship.
Orli holds an MD from Tel Aviv University and a Masters in Public Health from Harvard University. As part of the INBAR Healthcare Management program, Orli is studying at Tel Aviv University towards a MBA degree, with a focus on health systems management.
Ze’Ev Freund
Senior Division Manager, Ezer Mitzion - The Division for Supporting Cancer Patients

Moneer Abo frieh
Deputy Director of the city beautification division, The city beautification division

Yael Frisch
Project and Strategy Manager, Millio

Raz Froilich
Director General of the Ministry of Culture and Sports

Raz is married with two children and lives in Kochav Yair. He is an enthusiastic triathlete, also experienced in orienteering, rock climbing and scuba diving.
Raz has an MBA Degree majoring in Strategy, Entrepreneurship and Finance from Tel-Aviv University and a B.Sc. Degree from Shenkar College of Engineering and Design, in Industrial Engineering and Management, specializing in Production and Operations.
Ido Frommer
Director, Yeruham municipal education division

Ido lives in Yerucham. He is married and the father of four children. His wife is a carpenter, maintenance and construction supervisor. He has many hobbies, mainly connected to the worlds of music and extreme sports.
Ido holds a master’s in mathematics education from the Kibbutzim College, and a bachelor's in mathematics and computer science from Bar Ilan University. He is a graduate of the squadron commanders training course and the Ministry of Education’s principals’ course.
Shai Fruchtman
Director of Education Department, Even Yehuda Municipality

Shai holds a PhD in history and education from Tel Aviv University. He holds a certificate in management of educational systems and management of educational divisions. Shai received an MA in American Studies (education in the 20th century and the influence of social processes) with honors, and has a certificate in teaching history from Kibbutzim College.
Shai holds a PhD in history and education from Tel Aviv University. He holds a certificate in management of educational systems and management of educational divisions. Shai received an MA in American Studies (education in the 20th century and the influence of social processes) with honors, and has a certificate in teaching history from Kibbutzim College.
Gal Gabay
Independent journalist, director, and presenter on radio and television.

Gal lives in Tel Aviv with her husband and their three children.
Gal is currently studying toward a degree in law.
Tamir Gabay
Director of Business Development and Partnerships at the Democratic Institute

Tamir holds a B.Ed. and a teaching certificate from the Kibbutzim College. He has a master’s degree in political science from the Bar Ilan University and he studied for an MA in education administration at Tel Aviv University.
Tamir holds a B.Ed. and a teaching certificate from the Kibbutzim College. He has a master’s degree in political science from the Bar Ilan University and he studied for an MA in education administration at Tel Aviv University.
Hadas Gabay-Larom
CEO, Nova Organization

Hadas is married with one child and lives in Kfar Uria.
Hadas has a Master's Degree with Honors in Environmental Studies from Tel-Aviv University, majoring in the Cost Structure for ‘Green Building', and a Bachelor's Degree in Economics from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem - the 'Amirim' program for outstanding scholars.
Dafna Gaber
Director of Innovation and Digital Learning, Mandel Foundation

Dafna has three children: Yonatan, Noa and Lior. She lives in a moshav in the Shfela region. She likes yoga and trail running and has run in running groups for roughly nine years. In general, she enjoys being active. She dreams of trekking for weeks with nothing but a bag on her back and her own thoughts.
Dafna obtained a BA in law and an additional BA in literature and English language from Bar-Ilan University.
Hanadi Gabin
Director of kinder garden department ,Municipality of Rahat

Hanadi was born in Tur’an and moved to Rahat after getting married. She and her husband have a son Suliman. In her free time, Hanadi enjoys traveling and getting to know new places.
Hanadi has a master’s degree in Educational Administration from Achva College, and a bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education specializing in the sciences from Ohalo College.
Noga Gal
Director of Physical Therapy School, Shamir (Asaf Haroffe) Medical Center

Galia Granot
Israel Deputy Director, Ruderman Family Foundation

A Modi’in resident, Galia is married to Ram and has four wonderful children: Maya, Ido, Yael and Yuval. In her free time, Galia enjoys traveling in Israel and around the world, doing pilates and working out, and hanging out with good friends.
Galia obtained her master’s degree in labor studies with honors from Tel Aviv University after obtaining her bachelor's degree in communication and management at the College of Management. She received a certificate in facilitating biennial groups at the Bar-Ilan School of Social Work.
Galit Widerman
Director of the Senior Division for Human Capital Control in Local Authorities, Ministry of the Interior

Hila Ganor-Schindel

Israel Ganz
Mayor of Mate Binyamin Local Council

Jakob Gedanken
Head of Dealing Room - Financial Market Division, Israel Discount Bank - Financial Market Division

Jakob lives in Givat Shmuel with his wife Ayelet and their four children – Mika, Itay, Alon and Ori. He enjoys hiking and nature. In recent years, he has been hiking the Israel trail. He enjoys reading, mainly historical novels and biographies.
Jakob holds a master’s in finance and a bachelor's in economics and business management, both from Bar-Ilan University.
Ester Gefen
Welfare systems consulting

Eti lives in Shimshit in Emek Yizrael, which she and her family took part in establishing 17 years ago. She is married and has two sons. In her free time, she travels, reads books and works to advance her town.
Eti holds an MA (with honors) in social work in the administration and community work track and a BA (with honors) in social work, both from Bar Ilan University. Eti also took various courses in management, coaching and mediation
Yuval Geffen
Director of the Northern Laboratory, Maccabi Health Services

Yuval lives in Lotem in the Misgav Regional Council.
Yuval holds a B.Sc. in biology from Tel Aviv University, an M.Sc. with honors and a Ph.D. from the biotechnology and molecular microbiology department of Tel Aviv University. In addition, he has an MHA from Haifa University. In the Inbar program, Gilad is studying for a master's degree in business administration specializing on medical services management at Tel Aviv University.
Nachman Gelbach
Deputy Chairman, Safed Municipality

Michal Schreiber Gelbendorf
City Architect and Director of The City Planning Department, Uraban Planning Department, Municipality of kfar saba

Genet Dasa
Ceo, Olim-Beyahd

Genet is married to Danny and is the mother of Orpaz, Niv and Leah. She lives in Sde David. She enjoys community living, which is why she lives in a community village. She likes living the Israeli life and visiting with family members, as well as traveling to nature in Israel .
Genet has a bachelor’s degree in logistics and economics from Bar-Ilan University. She obtained her master’s degree in business administration from the Ono Academic College.
Nechami Genis
CEO, Ayalim Foundation

Currently resides in Ashalim
Nechami holds a master’s degree in labor studies from Tel Aviv University, and a bachelor’s degree in behavioral sciences from the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.
Lilach Geva
CEO of Katzrin Local Council

Lilach lives in Katzrin with her husband and three children. She spends her free time with her family, and enjoys baking.
Lilach has an MA in systems management and community work and a BA in social work, both from Haifa University. Lilach is an organizational consultant and group facilitator.
Adi Gigi
General Manager and Director, Tesla Israel, Tesla

Ori Gil
Head of Civil Society Department for Elka Institute for Leadership and Government, JDC Israel

Currently resides in Tel Aviv
Ori earned a master’s degree cum laude in the Honors MBA program at the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. Ori earned his bachelor’s degree in philosophy and interdisciplinary studies from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. In addition, Ori holds a certificate in mediation and a teaching certificate.
Noga Gil
Director of the Public Service Leadership Program, and Director of the Development Unit at Mandel North

Noga lives on Maale Gilboa. She is married and a mother to five wonderful children. She spends most of her free time raising her family, learning Torah and reading.
MA in Jewish Studies (magna cum laude) at Touro College and BA and BEd in Talmud at Bar Ilan University. She is also a graduate of the school principals’ training course.
Gil Krumer
Director Of Ministry Of Transportation’S Local Authority Department, Infrastructure Authority

Gil was born and raised in Rehovot. He currently lives in Rishon LeZiyon with her wife Shari and their two children: Yuval and Ido. He is crazy about sports and follows every sporting event, no matter how small of seemingly insignificant it may be. He likes books and knows how to quote entire movies and TV shows.
Gil has a master’s degree in public policy from the Hebrew University and an MBA with honors from the Management College. In addition, he obtained his bachelor’s degree (with honors) in governance and diplomacy from the Interdisciplinary Center. In the framework of his work, he was chosen to take part in an educational trip for the Cadets for National Service to China.
Tomer Gilad
CFO, Matte Asher Regional Council

Amir Ginossar
Head of Export and Foreign Trade, Agricultural Department

Amir lives in Mesilat Zion, he is married to Noa and a father to Yuval, Neta and Adar. Amir loves hiking, climbing, rappelling and riding his bike.
Amir has an Executive MBA (EMBA) Degree, receiving the Dean's Award for Excellence, and a Bachelor's Degree in Economics and Psychology, both from Tel- Aviv University.
Eitan Ginzburg
Member of Knesset, Blue & White Party, Chair, Knesset House Committee

Eitan lives in Ra'anana, loves listening to Israeli music and reading biographies and history books.
Eitan has a Master's Degree in Political Science from Tel-Aviv University and an LL.B Degree as well as a Bachelor's Degree in Government Studies, both from IDC Herzliya. Eitan is licensed and certified to practice Law in Israel.
Inbar Harush Gity
Director of "Tikkun", project manager at the Ministry of Defense

Inbar lives in Shoham. She spends her free time doing long distance running, and with her family.
MA in Public Policy in the Honors program and BA in Psychology and Biology, both from the Hebrew University. Inbar has also completed a BEd at the Beit Berl College.
Gili Givaty
Deputy Director of Barzilai Hospital

Gili lives on Moshav Eitan, a religious moshav near Kiryat Gat with her husband Marcel, a farmer and their four children. She is secular and prefers the rural lifestyle in the periphery. Gili is involved in her local community and would like to help more youth from the periphery pursue professions in healthcare
Gili holds an MD from the Ben Gurion University. As part of the INBAR Healthcare Management program, Gili is studying at Tel Aviv University towards an MBA degree, with a focus on health systems management.
Elon Glassberg
Head of the Medical Department, IDF Medical Corps

Elon is married and is the father of three children. He enjoys hiking.
Elon holds an MD and a Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) - both degrees from Ben Gurion University. In the framework of the INBAR program, Elon is studying in the continuing education track in healthcare systems management at Tel Aviv University.
Osnat Golan
VP Communications, branding and sustainability, Strauss Group

Osnat is a resident of the Krayot (small cities on the outskirts of Haifa). She is married to Avi and the mother of three grown children. In her free time, she enjoys sports and traveling.
Osnat holds a master’s in organizational sociology and a bachelor's in political science and sociology, both from the University of Haifa.
Branit Golan-Yosubash
Chairman of the Teachers' Union, Jerusalem Branch

Yair Goldman
Director of the Operations Division, Lod Municipality

Yair lives in Lod with his wife and five children.
Yair has an MBA from Ono Academic College, a BA in education and a teacher’s certificate. Yair is also a consultant.
Omer Goldschmidt
Founder and CEO, Evermile

Ofira Goldwasser
Director of Human Resources, Jerusalem District and Shefela, Maccabi Health Services

Ofira grew up in Rehovot and after completing her BA moved with her husband to the southern town of Arad. The south proved to be an inspirational backdrop for Ofira’s career and commitment to building a stronger Israel. Today she resides with her husband and two daughters in Me
Ofira holds a BA from the faculty of biotechnology and food engineering at the Technion and an MBA from Ben Gurion University. In addition, she was trained as senior mentor in the Osem Group.
Israel Golomb
Executive Director of the Kindergartens, Agudat Yisrael

Yisrael received extensive religious education and is a graduate of a mediation course with the Gevim Group.
Yisrael received extensive religious education and is a graduate of a mediation course with the Gevim Group.
Ayelet Golomb-Pelner
Principal of the Jerusalem High School,

Ayelet is married with three children and lives in Jerusalem.
Ayelet holds an LL.B from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, combined with a unit in Education and is certified and licensed to practice law in Israel.
Yonit Golub Serkin
Managing Director, MassChallenge Israel

Yona Goodman
VP Education & Pedagogy, Yeshivot Bnei Akiva Hemed Council Member

Yona was born in the United States. He lives in Peduel with his wife, Bracha, and their six children.
Yona studied in the HaGolan Yeshivat Hesder in the Golan Heights and in the local Kollel. He has a doctorate in education from Hebrew University School of Education.In addition, he has taken dozens of continued education professional courses on a variety of topics from a certification in mediation to annual courses on coping with trauma and disasters.
Dasi Gordon
CEO, Community Administration in Jerusalem, IACC Israel Association of Community Centers Ltd.

Dasi lives in Jerusalem. She is married and is the mother of four children: Adina, Udi, Refael and Shuki. Dasi enjoys reading, meeting people, and having interesting debates.
Dasi holds a BA and an MBA (with distinction), with a specialty in finance. She also holds a teaching certificate.
Tali currently serves as vice president of regulation and corporate communication at Keshet. She is responsible for corporate social responsibility and regulation, overseeing all communication strategies as well as crisis management.In this role, Tali helped to establish and write Keshet’s company's code of ethics. She also works closely with Roim Rachok, a nonprofit that Keshet founded over a decade prior to connect youth to cinema and television providing consultation and guidance.Earlier in her career, Tali helped to establish the BIP comedy channel and managed Hed Arzi's public relations department. Previously, she served as spokesperson and manager of the company’s public relations department as well as a senior board member. Tali also serves as a board member at Channel 24.
Tali lives in Ramat HaSharon with her husband and their four children. She enjoys reading, long-distance running, good food and good music.
Tali has a graduate degree in law from Bar Ilan University, another graduate degree in political science and political communication from Tel Aviv University, and an undergraduate degree in communication and management from the College of Management.
Vered Goshen
Director of Strategic Planning & Head of the Urban Innovation Team, Be'er Sheva Municipality

Vered was born and raised in Be’er Sheva. Today she lives in Mishmar HaNegev with her partner Ron and their four children – Shay, Yuval, Ziv and Lior. On weekends she enjoys spending time with her family as well as jogging and hiking.
Vered has an MA in Business Management and a BA with honors in Hotel and Tourism Management both from Ben Gurion University of the Negev.
Hoshea Gottlieb
Adviser to the President of the Supreme Court

Currently resides in Jerusalem
Hoshea holds a Master’s degree from Harvard Law School, and a bachelor’s degree in law cum laude from Tel Aviv University. In addition, he studied in the Hebron Yeshiva and Mir Yeshiva in Jerusalem.
Amit is work on the Municipal Programs and Strategy in Russell Berrie Foundation. Previously, Amit was the Deputy General Manager of Planning and Strategy at the Tsfat Municipality. His position included management of planning and strategy in the mayor’s office, housing and demographic growth and expansion of the tourism industry and business development in the city.From 2008 to 2012, Amit served as a team leader at the Reut Institute in Tel Aviv, where he worked on promoting economic policy development in peripheral regions of Israel.. From 2005 to 2006, Amit served as project manager at the Sunrise Company, where his responsibilities included writing business plans for high-tech companies requesting funding for research and development purposes from the Office of the Chief Scientist in the Ministry of Industry and for federal funds from the United States government.
Currently resides in Mitzpe Hila
Amit was awarded the Chevening Scholarship from the British Government in 2007, while earning his master’s degree in international public policy from University College London. Prior to that, Amit completed his bachelor’s degree in economics and political science cum laude from Tel Aviv University.
Kineret Dahan Granit
Head of Senior Economics, Natural Gas Authority, Ministry of Energy

Kineret lives in Kfar Adumim. She is married to Yehonatan and has four children: Maya, Neta, Rotem and Zohar. Born in the Golan Heights, she loves hiking, reading and learning.
Kineret holds a bachelor's degree in philosophy, economy, and political science from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. She also has a teaching certificate form Beit Berl Academic College, a master’s degree in education from David Yellin College of Education (summa cum laude), and an MBA from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Erez Granit
Director Of Grants, Mifal Hapais

Shmuel Greenberg
Director of the Ultra-Orthodox Education Department in the Jerusalem Municipality

Shmuel lives in Beit Shemesh with his wife and five children. While free time is rare, any time off, he spends traveling with his family.
Shmuel has an MPA from Hebrew University and an LL.B. from Ono Academic College. He also has an equivalent bachelor’s degree in education as well as a certificate in teaching. He is a graduate of both a mediation and project management course and is a Mandel Laedership fellow
Rami Grefat
Director of the Care Risk Management & Public Inquiries, Ziv Medical Center

Rami lives in Zarzir with his wife Riam and their four children. In his spare time, he enjoys martial arts. If he were not a doctor, he would be a carpenter.
Rami holds an MD from Hebrew University, and an MPH from Haifa University. As part of the INBAR Healthcare Management program, Rami is pursuing an MBA at Tel Aviv University with a focus on healthcare systems administration.
Jonathan Greifman
An investor in Intel's corporate venture capital fund

MBA from the Wharton School of Business Administration at the University of Pennsylvania and a BA in social sciences and humanities (magna cum laude) from the Open University
Yoni lives in Tel Aviv, is married to Rona and father to Gil. He spends his free time training, reading and spending time with his family.
Orly Grunfeld
Deputy Head of medical division, Director of Telemedicine services, Maccabi healthcare services

Shay Gueta
Director of Procurement and Computing Contracts, Energy Team

Shay lives in Jerusalem with his wife, Hagar, and their three children, Nadav, Tamar and Ron.
Shay has a BA in Political Science and Business Administration from the Hebrew University.
Tal Ben Guigui
COO, Nirlat

Tal lives in Omer, with his wife and three children.
Tal is certified as a PMP by the global PMI, and has a BSc in industrial engineering and management from Ben Gurion University.
Noa Rimon Guperstien
Services Vp, Bat Yam Municipality

Noa lives in Kiryat Ono, is married to Eldad and is the mother of Tamari and Romy. In her free time, she likes reading and spending time with her family.
Noa obtained her BA and MA cum laude in business administration, with a focus on human resources and organizational behavior from the Ono Academic College.
Guy Mor
Chief of Legislation and Regulation (Colonel), Israel Fire and Rescue Authority

Michal De Haan
Pedagogic Vice President, Religious (Mamlachti-Dati) Education Administration, Ministry of Education

Michal and her husband Yehoshua reside in Peduel. They have eight children and three grandchildr
Michal holds an MA in education leadership from the Lights of Israel College and BSc from Hebrew University. She is certified in teaching, organizational development and coaching.
Ibrahim Habib
CEO of Reina Local Council

Ibrahim lives in I’billin, is married to Shadiya Gerzuzi and father to Ava and Haviv. He spends his free time brewing beer and organizing educational and cultural events at his church in I’billin.
MA in Public Policy with a specialization in Conflict Resolution and Arbitration at Tel Aviv University, and BA in Theater and Middle East Studies at the Hebrew University.
Adi Hachmon
Deputy Director of Budgets (Infrastructure), Budget Division, Ministry of Finance

Adi lives in Jerusalem and is married to Dan.
Adi holds a BA in economics and cognitive sciences (with distinction) and an MA in financial economocs, both from the Hebrew University
Nir Hacohen
CEO, Beit Berl College

Nir is married to Maya, has three daughters and lives in Ra’anana.
Nir has a Master's Degree in Public Administration and a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Management, both from Tel-Aviv University.
Ori Hacohen
Partner in BDO. Director of the Public Administration Division.

Ori was born in Jerusalem and currently residents in Tel Aviv.
Ori has an M.ED in Administration and Education from Tel Aviv University, and a law degree with a specialty in governance from the Interdisciplinary Center in Hertzlyia. Ori is a licensed lawyer and a graduate of Israel tour guiding studies.
Hagit Hadad
Deputy Head Nurse, Soroka Medical Center

Shady Haddad
VP Employers and People Manager, Co-Impact: The Partnership for a Breakthrough in Arab Employment

Hagit Magen
Labor Agreements & Wages Division Head, Federation Of Local Authorities In Israel

Hagit is the mother of three wonderful children: Omri (a 20-year old soldier), Stav (a high school senior) and Ofri (a sixth-grader). She lives in Herzliya and is married for the second time.
Hagit begins each day with a workout at 5:30 AM, which she says is good for both her body and her spirit. At 8:00 AM, she begins working in the office and stays there until nighttime (when in routine).
The most special time of her week is Friday evenings, when she works on Yedioth Ahronoth’s crossword puzzles.
Hagit leaves near her parents and siblings, who live on adjacent streets. Family is an anchor in her life.
Hagit holds two Bas: one in political science and another in law. She obtained an MA in public policy and is a certified mediator. She is an alumna of the Kolot Program.
Ofer Hahn
VP of ecosystem and marketing at the Amit educational network

Ofer lives in Tekoa, in Eastern Gush Etzion. He is 37 years old, is married to Liat and is the father of four children: Shira, Degan, Evyatar and Ahinoam. In his free time, he is a member of the town council and promotes social projects such as “Our Brothers.” His main hobbies are running and snowboarding.
Ofer holds a master’s in public policy from the executive program at Hebrew University, and a Bachelor of Law (LLB) from Ono Academic College.
Yafit Haikin
Community Center Manager - Qalansawa Community Center, Community Center Company

Yafit lives in Lod with her husband and children and loves reading.
Yafit has a Master's Degree in Social Work, majoring in Community Management and a Bachelor's Degree with outstanding distinction, both from Bar-Ilan University.
Nissim haim
chief operating officer, rambam health car campus

Haim Shmueli
Deputy Commander of the Southern District of the Israel Police

Haim lives in Jerusalem, is married and has four kids. He does not have much free time, but when he does, he enjoys sports.
Haim obtained his BA in Middle Eastern studies and general history from Ben Gurion University, and holds an MA in Middle Eastern studies from Tel Aviv University.
Fahed Hakim
General Director, EMMS Nazareth Hospital

Gohar Halabi
Treasurer - Tefen Industrial Council

Gohar lives in Yarka, where he was born and raised. He is married, has four children and four grandchildren. In his free time, he cares for his cactus collection and spends time with his family and friends.
Gohar has a BA in interdisciplinary social sciences from the Yizrael Valley College. He is also an alumnus of the Financial Management of Local Authorities School in Israel, “local authority treasurer”.
Orit Halamish
Organizational Development & Hr Hq Director , Strauss

Orit lives in Mazkeret Batya, is the mother of three wonderful children and is partners with Lior, with whom she is the mother of three additional children.
She enjoys swimming and reading -- both of which offer her excellent opportunities to detach from her daily workload.
Orit holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in communication clinics from Tel Aviv University and an additional master’s degree in business administration from Bar Ilan University.
yosefa haliva
c.e.o, Local Council

Maya Lugassi Ben Hamo
Senior Executive of pedagogy and professional development of Rashi Fund, Gustave Leven Campus - Beit Yatziv

Maya lives in Moshav Otzem in the Lachish Regional Council, with Yossi and their three children: Ben, Lihi and Nitai. In her free time, she enjoys sports, travelling and reading.
Maya holds a PhD in genetic engineering, a master’s in molecular biology, and a bachelor's in life sciences- all from Ben Gurion University of the Negev.
Since 2017, Fayaz has served as the Ministry of Interior commissioner for the Haifa district. In his role, he is in charge of all fields of municipality in the local authorities, in aspects pertaining to budget, development and administration.Before that, Fayaz served as deputy commissioner for Haifa district at the Ministry of Interior, while serving as the Chairman of the appointed Committee,filling in for the Chairman of the District Planning and Building Committees.He is currently the Minister of Interior’s representative in the planning institutions. Fayaz began his career as an accountant, and was previously the auditor of a local council and financial consultant in the municipalities.
Fayaz lives in Rameh, in the Western Galilee with his wife and three children.
Fayaz holds an MA in internal and public auditing in local authorities and public organizations from the School of Political Sciences, Haifa University, and a BA in accounting and economics from the Hebrew University.
Shanit Harel
Supervising Legal Consultant, Legal Advisor Department, Ministry of Education

Shanit lives in Jerusalem. She is married and the mother of three children. In the past, she volunteered with the Jerusalem Rape Crisis Center and with the Community Advocacy organization. In her free time, she likes to travel within Israel and around the world.
Shanit holds both a master’s and bachelor’s from Hebrew University in Jerusalem and is licensed to practice law.
Limor Harel-Menashe
Director of Innovation, Prime Minister's Office

Limor is a former professional swimmer in Israel's national swimming team.
Currently, Limor is a Master's Degree student in Organizational Consulting at Tel-Aviv University and holds a Bachelor's Degree in Behavioral Studies and Management, majoring in Human Resources from The College of Management Academic Studies (COMAS).
Limor Bermann Harms
Abroad due to relocation

Limor lives in Even Yehuda with her husband and three daughters.
Limor has a graduate degree in administration and education policy (magna cum laude) and an undergraduate degree in education and Jewish history, both from Tel Aviv University. She is a graduate from the Mandel Program for Educational Leadership.
Yael Mazuz Harpaz
Deputy Minister of Economics and Applications, Digital Israel

Yael lives in Jerusalem and is a cinema enthusiast.
Yael has a graduate degree in public policy (magna cum laude) and an undergraduate degree in law and economics (summa cum laude), both from Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Hasan Abo-Shally
Entrepreneur and social innovator, product manager at Rise Up

Abed Eljabar Hasdia
Head of the Digital Division at Harel Insurance

Abed lives in Jerusalem with Hanin and their daughter Aya.
Abed is responsible for developing the Authority’s strategy, monitoring annual work plans, partnering with other government bodies and institutional entities and advising on key issues and challenges facing the Authority. Before advising the commissioner, Abed managed the Pensions Department, supervising the fund’s activity and regulation in Israel and promoting initiatives to encourage saving for retirement. For the last five years, Abed has volunteered for Shiur Acher, an organization that promotes equality and encourages meaningful civic involvement in the Israeli public school system.
Suzan Hassan
Director of Strategic Programs, JDC Israel Tevet

Suzan holds a graduate degree in law from Bar Ilan University, another graduate degree in political communication from Tel Aviv University, and an undergraduate degree in communication and management from the College of Management.
Suad Hasson
Internal Auditor and Examiner Public Appeals, Daliyat al-Karmel Council

Suad lives in Daliyat al-Karmel. She is married with two children. Suad participates in several steering teams and community forums that work to improve private and communal quality of living. In her free time she likes travelling to new destinations and learning about new cultures.
Suad holds an MA in local government from the University of Haifa and a BA in law from the University of Liverpool. She is certified in programs ranging from women’s promotion in the workforce to mediation, senior payroll accounting and managing public companies.
Yuval Teller Hasson
Finance Team Coordinator, Ministry Of Finance, Budget Department

Yuval was born in Tel Aviv, where he still lives today. He is married to Shiri, senior operations manager at Lemonade, and has two sweet kids, Hili and Adam.
Yuval holds a bachelor's degree in economics and humanities from Amirim, the Hebrew University’s honors program. He also has a master’s degree in law from Bar-Ilan University.
Hatim Yassin
General Manager, Arraba municipality

David Hausner
Head, Palliative Care Service, Sheba Medical Center

Yossi Hayut
Head of Educational Innovation, WIX

Hedva Shmerling
Director of Ripples - Maoz Program

Hedva lives in Kdumim, community in the Shomron region. She is married to Simcha and has five children. She enjoys reading, doing crossword puzzles, meeting interesting people, thinking and learning.
Hedva obtained her master’s degree in life sciences and her bachelor’s degree in medical sciences, both from Tel Aviv University. She received her special education teaching certificate from the David Yellin College of Education.
Lior Zorno Heffes
CEO,Tozeret Ha’aretz

Lior lives in Lod and lives a life that integrates both secular and religious aspects. She is married to Nathan and they have two children, Elyai and Lavi. In her spare time she enjoys exercising and participating in the Mamanet league.
Lior has an MA in honors in organization development from the Collman College of Management as well as a BA with honors in behavioral sciences from the Academic COllege of Tel Aviv- Jaffa.
Tomer Heimann
Deputy Director of Planning & Business Development, JTLV Investments

Tomer lives in Moshav Shilat, is married to Shani and a father of two children.
Tomer has a Research Master's Degree in Public Administration and Urban Planning and a Bachelor's Degree in Geography and Political Science, both from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Tomer is a graduate of the Atidim Cadets Program for Public Service.
Or Efy Herman
GM Israel & VP Operations at CYBEREASON

Ori is married to Tal and is the father of Gal, Noa, Yuval and Omri. He lives in Tel Aviv.
Ori holds an MBA in Financial Engineering and Banking from the Hebrew University and a B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from Tel-Aviv University.
Idan Hershkovitz
Senior Director of the Economic Development of Local Municipalities, Economic Development Administrtion, Ministry of Interior

Moshe Hershkoviz
Director of Education, Yaba Network & Seminary Head, Be'eri Seminary in Pardes Hanna-Karkur

Moshe resides in Nehalim. He is married to Tamar, a social worker, and together they have seven children. Moshe is the author of two books; one about teaching Talmud in Rabbi Kook’s Mishna, 2007 and the second is a compilation of the work of Rabbi Yitzhak HaLevi Herzog on the main institutions of Jewish law 2016. Moshe is at work on his third book, which will explore the spirit and values of the IDF. In addition, Moshe lectures on Jewish philosophy, law and education at local colleges.
Moshe has a PhD in law from Bar Ilan University with a focus on the philosophy of law and Jewish law. Mos
Uri Hever
CEO, Local Council Kiryat Arba

Revital Levi Hevroni
Director, Yoseftal Medical Center in Eilat, Clalit HMO

Yael Heymann
Business manager, consulting and urban planning management

Yael lives in Beit Shemesh with her husband Moshe. She has six children and four grandchildren. In her free time, Yael travels in Israel and in Brazil where her extended family lives.
Yael holds a master’s degree in land and real estate and a bachelor’s degree in architecture and urban planning, both from the Technion. She is also a licensed real estate appraiser.
Ibrahim Hijazi
General Secretary, List of Arab Union RAAM

Hilla Barkan
Director, Department of External Relations, Kinneret College

Dorit Hizi
Director of the Public Information Workshop

Dorit is married to Elad and lives in Tel-Aviv.
Dorit has an MBA Degree with Honors from Tel-Aviv University and a Bachelor's Degree in Physics and Mathematics from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, acquired during her military service as a 'Talpiot' recruit. Currently, Dorit is studying for her Ph.D. Degree in Life Sciences at Tel-Aviv University.
Haim Hoffert
Deputy Director of Planning, Budgeting and Pricing, Ministry of Health

Merav Horev
Senior Vp Education & Policy, Ministry for Social Equality, Digital Israel National Bureau

Merav lives in the community settlement of Ganei Tal. She is married to Elad and is the mother of three boys: Eyal, Ido and Ron. In her free time, she volunteers in various community and educational projects where she lives.
Merav holds a master’s in sociology and a bachelor's in psychology and sociology – both from Bar-Ilan University. She is a graduate of the Program for Young Educational Leadership at the Mandel Leadership Institute and completed training in the field of systems theory and complexity science, and in the field of training development and group facilitation.
Shahar is Head of the Strategy and Planning Unit at SIBAT Ministry of Defense.In 2012 she established the division that is tasked with establishing policy and providing resources and tools to small and medium -size defense industries. In hers current role Shahar has led efforts to maximize the potential of defense exports by managing competitive intelligence and identifying global trends and business opportunities. She oversees organizational ethics and the quality in SIBAT - The International Defense Cooperation Directorate of the Israel Ministry of Defense.Shahar served as the business attaché in the Israeli embassies in Paris and in Lisbon on behalf of the Ministry of Economy. She also has experience in the private sector in Chinaand in Europe.
Shahar lives in Mevasert Zion. She is married and has two sons. In her free time she enjoys spending time with her family and exploring the arts.
Shahar holds an MBA (marketing and entreprenuership specialty) and a BA in business administration and international relations (with distinction) from Hebrew University in Jeusalem. Shahar is also a graduate of the industrial entreprenuership and management program – a unique project of Stef Wertheimer and the business administration school of Tel Aviv Univerity. She also completed a group facilitation course at the Kibbutzim Seminar College.
Itay Ben Horin
Founder and CEO, Ben Horin & Alexandrovitz Strategy, Communications and Crisis Management

Itay lives in Tel- Aviv with his wife Liran and daughter Eshkol. He enjoys reading, basketball and theater.
Itay has a Master's Degree with Honors in Public Administration and an LL.B Degree, both from Tel Aviv University.
Yarden Ben Horin
Director of Young Leadership and Excellence in Science, Davidson Institute of Science Education

Yarden has an MA in analytical chemistry from the Hebrew University and a BSc in chemistry from Ben Gurion University in the Negev.
Yarden has an MA in analytical chemistry from the Hebrew University and a BSc in chemistry from Ben Gurion University in the Negev.
Ehab Hoseen
VP of Human Resources and Customer Experience in the King Store Network

Ehab lives in Nazareth with his wife Narges and children Karem and Jude. He spends his free time mountain biking, and playing soccer and other competitive sports.
Ehad has an Engineering degree in Industry and Management, with a specialization in production systems
Ali Huashla
Director of Special Education and Informal Education Department, Neve Midbar Regional Council

Ali lives in Qasr al-Sir – a recently recognized Bedouin town. He is married and is the father of four children.
Ali holds a master’s in Educational Administration from Achva College and a bachelor's in Special Education and a teaching certificate from Kaye Academic College of Education. Additionally, he is a graduate of a course for directors of education departments and administration of community centers.
Yasir Hujeirat
Director of MyHeritage's CO-rona Central Laboratory

Yasir is a Bedouin Arab from the el-Hujeirat tribe. He lives in the Bir al-Maksur community with his wife Ibtisam and their children: Aseel, a pharmacist; Saja and Hadil, medical students; and Mahmud, Adam and Rittal, elementary school students. Yasir enjoys sports including soccer, jogging, and swimming.
Yasir is a doctor who specializes in genetics. He received his Ph.D from Hebrew University and completed his post-doctorate research at the Technion and the Imperial Cancer Research Foundation in England, where he studied cancer genetics. Yasir has a graduate degree in biochemistry from Hebrew University and an undergraduate degree in biology, also from Hebrew University.
Daniel Hurshberg
CEO, Daat Organization

Danny was born in Tel Aviv, and lives in Talmon with his wife Noa and their five children. He is also the grandfather of two. In his free time, he researches the Holocaust and leads youth trips to Poland.
Danny graduated from a Yeshivat Hesder. He has a master's degree in Jewish History from Haifa University and a B.Ed in teaching from Jerusalem College. In addition, hecompleted studies toward a teaching certificate and completed the Cornerstone Program for Managers. Danny was certified as a guide for youth delegations to Poland.
Inbar Hurvitz
VP of a start-up venture

Inbar has a graduate degree in public policy from the Goldman School of Public Policy, the University of California, Berkeley, and both an undergraduate degree and a graduate degree in political science from Hebrew University.
Khetam Hussein
Head of Infection Control Unit, Rambam Healthcare Campus

ido greenblum
mayor of kiryat tivon, mayor of kiryat tivon

Tair Soli Ifergan
Director of the Labor Arm, Ministry of Economy and Industry

Tair lives in Mazkeret Batya with her husband Yehuda and two daughters. In her free time she loves to read, go on trips, spend time with her family and learn about art.
MA in Public Policy at the Tel Aviv University and a BA in Political Science and International Relations at the Hebrew University
Chaim Ifrach
Head of the ministry of interior's Jerusalem district

Igal Gurevich
VP of Projects, Social Finance Israel

Igal lives in Karmei Yosef. He is married to Bat-Chen, a clinical social worker. They have two children: Itamar and Guy. In his spare time (when he has any), he enjoys hiking and hanging out with friends.
Igal holds a bachelor's degree in economics and business administration from Ben-Gurion University (cum laude) as well as bachelor’s and master’s degrees in law from Bar-Ilan University (summa cum laude).
ALA IGBARIAH
VP of Creative - Planning, SAMARA MARKETING

Maysa ilaiyan
Nursing director at the east Jerusalem administration, Clalit health services

Inbal Chameides
Vp Impact Of Masterschool Founder & Board Member Of P.I.E Challenge & Sel Challenge Professional Background

Inbal enjoys her free time to surf, hike and eat Mexican food.
Inbal Studied Neuroscience & Psychology In the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Ya’Ara Issar
Head of public infrastructure planning and development, the Unit for the Development of East Jerusalem, the Office of Jerusalem at its Heritage

Ya'ara grew up in Ma’ale Gamla in the Golan Heights and today makes her home in Jerusalem.
Ya'ara holds an MA with honors in industrial design from Bezalel Academy of Art and Design with a speciality in social design. Her BA, also with honors, was in sociology and anthropology from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Ya'ara is a graduate of a United States government based leadership program.
Itamar Matiash
Director Of The Community Division, Emek Hamaayanot Regional Council

Itamar is a member of Kibbutz Tirat Zvi. He is married with five children. He enjoys hiking in Israel and reading anything that comes to hand, but especially books relating to therapy, with an emphasis on group therapy. He has received a certification to oversee prevention and treatment of sexual violence in the community, and is a community and social activist.
He holds bachelor’s degrees in animal sciences, special education and community social work and a master’s degree in management of non-profit organizations. He has also completed courses in therapy using animals and in couples’ therapy.
Itay Hoter
CEO Ron Fishman & Co.

Itay was born in Jerusalem and currently lives in Modi’in with his wife and his three children.
In his spare time, he enjoys off-road biking, running and swimming.
He is an avid music, nature and travel lover.
Itay obtained his bachelor’s degree in agricultural economy from the Hebrew University’s Faculty of Agriculture.
He has a MBA from Ben Gurion University and has an additional master’s degree in law from Bar-Ilan University.
In addition, Itay is a certified purchasing manager recognized by the Organization of Purchasing and Logistics Managers of Israel.
Itay Valdman
Currently unemployed

Itzik Sabato
Director of Strategy Innovation and Digital, The National Insurance Institute

Itzik is married to Shira and is the father of three children: Yishai, Hallel and Roee. He lives in Jerusalem and likes architecture, art and design.
Itzik graduated with a masters in public administration (MPA) from Harvard University.
He obtained three degrees from Bar-Ilan University: a bachelor of law LLB with honors, a master of business administration (MBA) with honors, and an LLM with honors.
Udi Izak
Head of the Education Administration, Carmiel Municipality

Udi grew up in Ramat Yishay in Yizrael Valley. He has been a member of Kibbutz Almog in the northern area of the Dead Sea since 1996.
Udi holds an MA in political sciences from Tel Aviv University, and a BA in social sciences from the Open University. He also has a teacher’s certificate.
Ashraf Jabbour
Manager of Rowad Program(National Program for Accessibility of Higher Education), ALUMA

Ashraf lives in Shfar’am. He is married to Jumana and is the father of Fouad and Miril. In his free time, he enjoys traveling our beautiful country, and volunteers with organizations working for co-existence between Arabs and Jews. Ashraf is one of the founders of the Joint Israeli Leadership Program and is a member of various education committees.
Ashraf holds a master’s in education systems management and a bachelor's in educational sciences – both from the University of Haifa. In addition, he has a teaching certificate and is a graduate of the program for career counselors for master’s degree holders at Tel Aviv University.
Jona Jacobovitz
Director of the Quality in Social Services Division at the Myers-JDC-Brookdale Institute

Yonit participated in Gvanim, an initiative that promotes Jewish pluralish in Israel. She has also been involved in Lechidut Hevratit (social cohesion), a program for bridging divides in Israeli society, and Manhigut Lelo Gvulot (leadership without borders), an organization dedicated to strengthening ties between Israel and Jews abroad. She volunteers as a trainer for schools' principals and gives lectures.
Yonit has a graduate (MBA) degree in business administration from TVU London, an undergraduate (BSc) degree in physics from Bar Ilan University and another graduate (MEd) in education management from Herzog College. She is a graduate of the Mandel School for Educational Leadership.
Yousef Abu Jaffar
Co-CEO, Desert Stars

Samah Heib Jaljoli
Director of Ryan Centers for the Advancement of Employment in the Southern Triangle

Samah lives in Tira, with her husband and daughter, Dana. In her free time, she likes horseback riding.
Samah has an LL.B and an MA in government from the Interdisciplinary Center in Herzliya.
Moran Moshe Jantzis
Head of the Research Division and Deputy Chief Economist, Competition Authority

Jonathan Kubi
CEO, Big Electric of Kobi Group

Jonathan is 41-years old and is happily married to Ayala. The couple resides in Tiberias with their four lovely children: daughters Michaela (10), Alma (7) and Rona (4.5), and son Ilay (2).
He is very fond of family time and in taking bonding trips in Israel and abroad.
Jonathan maintains good friendships with people from different parts of his life.
Jonathan did not study for an academic degree. From time to time, he broadens his horizons in areas that interest him.
He is a senior business manager at the University of Haifa and he deals with family business management, body language, business English, advanced negotiation management and more.
Einat Jospe
Director of the Educational Psychological Service, Bnei Brak Municipality

Einat has four daughters and lives in Petah Tikva. In her free time, Einat likes to read, listen to music, meet with family and friends and travel – mostly in the north of Israel.
Einat holds an MA in youth clinical-educational psychology from Bar Ilan University, and BA in psychology and English literature. She finished the preschoolers track at the School for Advanced Studies in educational psychology, and a psychological service management course at Mifam.
Jumah Agbariya
Um El FAhem municipality, Financial manager

Mariam Kabaha
Commisioner of Social Equality at the Ministry of Social Affairs and Social Services

Currently resides in Haifa
Mariam holds a Bachelor’s degree in law from the University of Haifa. She participated in various courses and programs in leadership; the Leadership Training program “X-change for Competence” (shared by the German-Israeli Future Forum and the Bertelsmann Foundation), the “Twinning” project by the European Union and the Leadership Development course run by the Ministry of Finance.
Nereman Kabaha
Assistant CEO, Meir Medical Center

Bat-Sheva is married with three daughters. In her spare time, she enjoys reading. She has mentored high school students to support their personal and professional growth.
Bat-Sheva holds an MBA and BA from Ben- Gurion University of the Negev, as well as a diploma in Career Development Consultation from Tel Aviv University.
AZMI KABIAH
Integrator for Resource Utilization and Economic Development, LOCAL COUNCIL OF BOSMAT TIVON

Avia Kadari
Director of Head Space Israel from Enosh

Aviya lives in Nes Harim with his wife and five children.
Aviya has a clinical MA in social work from the Hebrew University, and a BA in social work from Bar Ilan University. He is an alumnus of Yeshivat Otniel.
Dana Pitelis Kaduri
Legislative Director for Minister of Foreign Affairs and Alternate Prime Minister MK Yair Lapid, Alternate Prime Minister

Ibrahim Abu Kaf
Specialist in Pediatrics, Southern District, Clalit Health Services, and member of Al-Qassum Regional Council on behalf of Umm Batin

Ibrahim lives in the town of Umm Batin. He is married to Safa and they have four children. In his spare time, he likes caring for animals and taking trips in nature.
Ibrahim received his MD degree from the Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz in Germany. In the framework of the Inbar program, Ibrahim is studying for an MBA specializing in healthcare systems management at Tel Aviv University.
Ghalia Abu Kaff
Director of Economic Development, Yanabia

Ghalia lives in Um Batin and is the mother of five children.
Ghalia is a PhD candidate in communications at Ben Gurion University. She holds an MA in public health, a BSW, and a B.Ed. all from Ben Gurion University
Julia Kagan
Senior Associate, Jerusalem Venture Partners- JVP

Julia currently lives in Jerusalem, after many years of living in Tel Aviv. She is married to Ilya Katz, a Coordinator in the Budget Branch. In her free time, she enjoys hiking in nature, reading, meeting friends, mountain climbing, diving and surfing.
Julia holds an MBA (with honors) from Tel Aviv University, and a bachelor's in industrial engineering and management (with honors) from the Technion.
Ehud Avraham Kaliner
Deputy to the Head of Public Health Services, Ministry of Health

Udi lives Jerusalem with his wife Ariella and their three daughters. He loves to do cryptic crossword puzzles and play bridge. If he weren’t a doctor he would be a historian or an economist.
Udi holds an MD and Masters in Public Health, summa cum laude, both from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. As part of the INBAR Healthcare Management program, Udi is studying at Tel Aviv University towards an MBA degree, with a focus on health systems management.
Sigal Kanotopsky
Representative and Director of the Northeastern United States, The Jewish Agency

Sigal is married with four children and lives in Tzofim. She loves different people and cultures.
Sigal has a Master's Degree in Conflict Resolution, Public Policy and Mediation from Tel-Aviv University and a Bachelor's Degree in International Relations from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. In addition, Sigal participated in an American Embassy Leadership Delegation and a management course run by 'Olim Beyahad‘ and 'Check ' Point Software Technologies.
Inbal Ron Kaplan
Testing Division Director At The Israeli National Authority For Measurement And Evaluation In Education (Rama), Ministry Of Education

Inbal was born on Kibbutz Dovrat and she currently lives on Kibbutz Mishmoret with her partner, Yossi, and their three children: Itay, Yuval and Yali. In her free time, she likes to run in the fields and spend time with family on trips near and far.
Inbal holds a PhD from Ben Gurion University of the Negev. Her research dealt with the study of interpersonal differences in word processing. She holds a MA in rehabilitative neuropsychology and a BA in behavioral sciences, both from Ben Gurion University.
Hila Kaplan
Director General of the Ramat Hanegev Regional Council

Hila lives in Kadesh Barnea, a town close to the Egyptian border. She and her husband Topaz have three daughters. In her spare time, Hila enjoys volunteering for local committees as well as hiking and singing.
Hila holds a BA in oceanography and environmental science with a specialty in biotech from the Ruppin Academic Center. She is currently working toward a MA in biotech and agriculture at Ben Gurion University of the Negev.
nofar kapon
head of education department, Bat-Yam city, Department of Education

Mor Karassin
Director Of "Idan Technology", A Gevasol And Emek Hamaayanot Regional Council Company

She is married to Gilboa and is the mother of Eshel, Gefen, Hadar and Rotem. She lives in Shelafim, a mixed religious-secular village in Emek Hamaayanot. She enjoys travelling with her family in Israel and abroad, dancing and having fun with her family.
She has a master’s degree in sociology and a bachelor’s degree in psychology and sociology, both from Bar-Ilan University. She completed the director’s course at Lahav Executive Education at Tel Aviv University.
Karen (Yust(Don-Yeciya
Director Of The Real Estate Department, Tel Aviv Civil District Attorney’S Office

Karen is Yossi’s partner and the mother of her two wonderful children: Naomi and Michael. She likes running, has volunteered for years and is one of the co-founders of the joint minyan in Givat Shmuel. Karen enjoys reading, studying gmara, traveling in nature and living the good life.
Karen holds a BA and MA in law, as well as a MBA, cum laude, from Bar-Ilan University.
Yoram Karin
Head of Council, Emek Mayanot Regional Council, Chairman of the Kinneret Amakim Cluster

Yoram has a BA in agricultural economics and administration from the Agriculture School of the Hebrew University.
Yoram has a BA in agricultural economics and administration from the Agriculture School of the Hebrew University.
Revital Karin Sela
Senior Director of International Relations, Israel Space Agency

Aharon Karish
Multi-sectoral director and peer program

Currently resides in Talmon
Aharon holds an MBA with a focus in integrative management from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. In addition, Aharon holds a master’s in law with a specialization in the study of conflict resolution and mediation as well as a bachelor’s degree in law, both of which he earned from Bar-Ilan University.
Raz Karni
Owner of a solar renewable energy company

Raz lives in the Shimshit local community with his wife Limor and their four children, Nave (19), Noam (17), Noya (14) and Nitay (11). In his free time, he enjoys adventure sports and community service. He likes reading, traveling in Israel and abroad and meeting new people and cultures.
Raz holds a graduate degree in public administration and an undergraduate degree in Israeli studies and Middle Eastern history, both from Bar Ilan University. In
addition, he is a graduate from the Mandel Program for Educational Leadership.
Erez Karp
Commander of the Medical Services Center in the Medical Corps, IDF

Erez lives in Beer Sheva with his partner Dana, a dentist, and their three children.
Erez holds an MD and a Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) – both from Ben Gurion University. In the framework of the INBAR program, Erez is studying in the continuing education track for healthcare systems management at Tel Aviv University.
Naeima Hinnawi Karram
Attorney in The Criminal Department, The State Attorney’S Office, Ministry Of Justice

Born in the village of Deir Hanna in the Lower Galilee, Naeima has been living in Jerusalem with her partner and their two children for over a decade. In her spare time, Naeima loves reading Arabic literature and cooking.
Naeima has bachelor’s and master’s degrees in law, specializing in jurisprudence and criminal procedure.
Batsheva Kasay
Manager of 360° National Program for Children and Youth at Risk, Tel Aviv and Cetral districts

Bat-Sheva is married with three daughters. In her spare time, she enjoys reading. She has mentored high school students to support their personal and professional growth.
Bat-Sheva holds an MBA and BA from Ben- Gurion University of the Negev, as well as a diploma in Career Development Consultation from Tel Aviv University.
amira kasem
CEO, JOB360

Shini Kashash
Vice President, Education Department, 360° National Program for Children and Youth at Risk in the Bnei Brak City Council

lives in Bnei Brak with his wife and four children. He participates in Torah classes and volunteers in organizations supporting hospital patients. In his free time, he enjoys traveling and hiking
Shimon has a B.Ed in Special Education and Youth Development from Beit Berl Academic College. In addition, he completed a senior teachers program, a mediators training course, and an economic development and empowerment course, which focused on supporting young couples.
Ilil Amir Kasif
Director of the Center for Higher Education - Employment, founder of the Edmond de Rothschild Foundation

Ilil is married with two children and lives in Moshav Neve Yarak. She loves literature, enjoys painting and hiking and has a soft spot for the Negev.
Ilil holds a Research Masters (with Honors) in Law, from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem and her article addressing education for children of migrant workers was published. In addition, Ilil holds an LL.B and Bachelor's Degree in Political Science (both with Honors) from Tel-Aviv University.
Shaul Kastelanitz
Supervisor of schools in the Jewish Orthodox District, Ministry of Education

Shaul lives in Beitar Illit. He is married, has 9 children and 3 grandchildren.
Shaul holds an MA in Judaism, with specialization in education and history, from the Lander College. He is a senior qualified teacher for both regular and special education. In addition, Shaul is a graduate of the tour guide course at Yad Vashem and leads tours to Poland – Haredi Yeshiva (Kollel) in Beitar Illit and Yeshivas inJerusalem and Bnei Brak.
Nerit Katz
Chief Superintendent of School Mathematics, Sciences Division Pedagogic Secretariat, Ministry of Education

Nerit is married to Shay and is the mother of four children. She recently moved to Alon Shvut.
Nerit has a master’s in Mathematics and a bachelor's in mathematics and computer science, both from Bar Ilan University.
Tzachi Katz
City Engineer, Modi’In-Maccabim Reut And Chairman, Israel City Engineers Union, Irnam architect.

Tzachi was born and raised in Kiryat Motzkin. He is a member and counselor in the HaShomer Hatzair youth movement. He currently lives in Moshav Givat Ye'arim with his partner, Ronit. He has children: Omer, Ofri and Klil. He has a small garden, orchard and some livestock. Tzachi enjoys road and off-road driving as well as diving sports, and he loves to cook.
Tzachi obtained his BA in architecture from Bezalel Academy in Jerusalem. He holds an MA in public policy for managers from the Hebrew University’s School for Public Policy.
Oz Katz
Director of the Industries Administration

Oz lives in Jerusalem, is married to Michal and father to Shira and Tal. In his free time, Oz loves longdistance running, spending quality time with his family, reading and participating in martial arts.
MA in the Honors Program in Public Policy and BA in Economics and Agricultural Sciences, both from the Hebrew University.
Iliya Katz
Deputy Budget Officer, Infrastructure. Ministry of Finance

Einat Katz-Sharony
Director of the Lauder Center for Employment, Country-City, J.N.F. and the Lauder Foundation

Einat lives in Kibbutz Megiddo with her husband and three children.
Einat holds an MA in organizational consultation from the College of Management and a BA in education and political sciences from Ben Gurion University. She also participated in various professional courses related to training management and development.
Yael Haklai Kaufman
Director, Jerusalem Court of Local Affairs

Yael lives in Jerusalem, married to Gadi and the mother of two. In her spare time she likes to hike, read and visit the cinema and theater.
Yael has an MA in Sociology and Social Psychology as well as a BA in English Literature and Sociology, both from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Orit Keller
Director of Educational Welfare Department, Tel Aviv Municipality

Currently resides in Tel Aviv
Orit holds a bachelor’s degree in law from Bar-Ilan University. In addition, Orit completed the course for directors of municipal government and public corporations in the “Lahav” Directors Development program at Tel Aviv University. Moreover, Orit took part in the Bertelsmann Foundation’s leadership course.
Kerem
Chief of staff to Wix President, Head of the Israeli Growth forum, Wix, Operation

Keren Barak
Treasurer, Department of financial - Rishon Lezion Municipality

Majdi Ketany
CEO of Al-Mashhadawi King Store

Rabia Khalaila
Vice President of Safed College

Rabialives in Sakhnin with his wife Inas and their four children. He grew up in a family of two parents and seven children. In his leisure time he enjoys working in the garden, playing with his young children and hiking with his family.
Rabia has a Doctorate in Gerontology from the School of Social Work from Hebrew University of Jerusalem and a Post-Doctorate in Gerontology from Haifa University. He received a BSN (Bachelor’s in Nursing) with honors from Hebrew University in Jerusalem and an MPH (Master’s in Public Health) in Administration and the Economics of Health from Hebrew University. Rabia is a leading researcher in the field of gerontology and nursing in Israel and internationally. His his research has been published in scientific journals both in Israel and worldwide. In 2018 the Council of Higher Education appointed Rabia Associate Professor of Health. In the Inbar program, Rabia is studying for a master's degree in Health Systems Administration at Tel Aviv University.
Khalil Eid
Manufacturing Plants Manager, Hp Indigo

Khalil lives in Nazareth. He is married to Nidaa and a father of three. He is a musician, a music lover and a nature and sports enthusiast.
Khalil holds a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering and a master’s degree in environment engineering, both from the Technion. He also has a bachelor’s degree in law.
Roaa Khater
Resource extraction and economic development, Gush Halav

Roaa was born and raised in the village of Mas’ade in the north of the Golan Heights. In her free time, she likes reading legislation and verdicts, cooking and travelling.
Roaa has an MA in gender studies from Tel Aviv University, and a BA in Hebrew language from Haifa University. She also studied personal and business coaching at Haifa University, education systems management in local authorities at Efal Seminar, and is an alumna of the leadership training program from the Mandel Leadership Institute.
Adel Khatib
Deputy Director Northern District, The Israel Association of Community Centers (IACC)

Adel is a resident of the town of Tamra. He is married to Yasmin and has three children, Yazan, Malik and Sara. He is a nature enthusiast and in his leisure time he plays sports and makes honey.
Adel holds an MBA and BA in mathematics and computer science both from Ben Gurion University in the Negev. He is a graduate of the Hesche
Firas Khatib
CEO, Nas Radio

Kher Albaz
Chairman, Ajeec Institute Of The Negev

Kher lives in the Bedouin community of Tel-Sheva in the Negev. He is married and has six daughters and a son. He loves nature, and participating in social and cultural events. He enjoys sci-fi movies.
Kher holds a BA in social work from Ben Gurion University of the Negev, an MA in planning and social policy from WLU University in Canada and an MBA from the University of Haifa, in addition to several qualitative courses (in Israel and abroad) in public/social systems management.
Shoshi Kahalon Kidor
Mayor of Kfar Yona

Efrat Kimhi
Budget Manager for upper secondary education, Economics and Budget Administration, Ministry of Education

Efrat lives in Jerusalem. She is married and is the mother of three children. In her free time, she enjoys spending quality time with her family, painting and writing.
Efrat began her career at the Ministry of Education at the age of 21. Currently, she fills a very complex role at headquarters which has two focus areas: First, she is responsible for the budgeting process for secondary education. In this framework she oversees tuition budgeting for all secondary institutions, a scope of 10 billion ILS per year. As of 2019, this included approximately 1,300 secondary school institutions and approximately 430,000 students. Secondly, she assists and accompanies all units within the Ministry that has interface and activities in secondary education, in consultation and budgetary guidance, and direct handling of all activities in the secondary education branch and the branch for children and youth at risk.
Yair Kirshboim
CEO of Modi’in Illit municipality

Yair lives and works in Modi’in Illit. He is married, has five children and two grandchildren. In his free time, he volunteers at Magen David Adom and ZAKA, and helps students with ADD.
Yair has an MA in public policy from Hebrew University, and an LL.B. from the Ono Academic College.
Elad Klein
Taibeh Police Chief, Police

Eshel Klinhouse
Manager of the Executive Reserves Division at the Avnei Rosha Institute

Eshel grew up at Kibbutz Hatzerim and lives in Tel Aviv. He is married to Dafna, a clinical psychologist, and is the father of three sons. In his free time, he has to balance the extensive sitting he does at work with walking or riding trips, swimming or other outdoor activities.
Eshel holds a master’s in education system administration, and a bachelor's in general history and philosophy – both from Tel Aviv University. Additionally, he has a teaching certificate. He wrote his master’s thesis on guiding group trips to Poland (a component of many Israeli high school programs).
Efrat Makin- Knafo
Chief Resilience Officer (100 resilient cities pioneered by the Rockefeller foundation), and Adviser to the Mayor for the Advancement of Women, Tel Aviv-Yafo Municipality

Efrat lives in cooperative community in central Israel. She is married and has three children. Efrat is an activist working for social justice, particularly for disadvantaged populations.
Efrat completed an LL.B. from the Radzyner Law School at IDC Hertzeliya with distinction, and a BA (with honors) in government and diplomacy from the Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy and Strategy, IDC Hertzeliya.
Kobi Zamir
Education Department Director, Ganei Tikva Regional Council

Kobi grew up in Petach Tikvah and Hod Hasharon and currently lives in Ganei Tikva with his children: Yoav and Aya. He likes sporting events, Hebrew poetry, drawing and reading.
Kobi holds a MA in curriculum planning and teaching from the Department of Education at Tel Aviv University, and a BA in informal education and Hebrew and general literature. He holds a community education worker certificate and a teaching certificate in post-primary education. As part of his undergraduate studies, Kobi went to study social work for a semester in Weissbaden, Germany. Kobi graduated from the course of directors of education departments on behalf of the Council of Higher Education and local government.
Adi Koll
Dean of Students, Lecturer, IDC Herzliya. Chairman of The Access for All Program

Adi is married to Ilan and lives in Tel- Aviv. She loves playing water polo and following her discharge from the military she was a member of the national water-polo team.
Both Adi's LL.M and Ph.D. Degrees in Law are from Columbia University. Her Bachelor's Degree is from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Yehuda Korenblit
Department of education director in Beitar Ilit conucil

Yehuda lives in Beitar Illit with his wife and ten children. He enjoys teaching and believes in the importance of learning; he is committed to self-teaching and training which contributes to both personal and professional growth.
With a degree in education, Yehuda is also certified by the Chief Rabbinate of Israel. He holds an MA in system management from Lifshitz College of Education, and a bachelor’s degree in special needs education from Jerusalem College Michlala. He is a graduate of the School of Educational Leadership.
Esther Korkos
Supervisor of Special Education, Ultra Orthodox division , Ministry of Education

Esther is married to Rabbi Moshe Korkos, Chair of the Nahariyya Religious Council. She is the mother of eight children and the grandmother of sweet grandchildren. She likes to travel and see new places in Israel and around the world, and enjoys the beach, baking, reading and listening to music.
Esther holds a master’s in educational counseling from Oranim College, a bachelor's in special education from Jerusalem College and a teaching certificate and specialization in special education.
Shimon Korlansky
Co-founder & CFO, Karmisoft Ltd

Shimon has lived in Karmiel for the past 22 years. He is married to Miriam and is the father of nine wonderful children – seven daughters and two sons.
Shimon holds a bachelor's (equivalent) in education and studied for rabbinic ordination in the Karmiel Kollel.
Ron Kormos
Chief of Staff to the Minister of Health, Ministry of Health

Yair Kraus
Reporter. Covers the northern region, environment and health, Makor Rishon newspaper

Mosa Krini
Director, Riyan Employment Guidance Center for the Bedouin population

Musa lives in Rahat with his wife and five children. In his spare time, he enjoys hiking and reading.
Musa has an MA in Organizational Development with a focus on educational and business institutions from Ono Academic College and a BA in Education and Political Pcience from Sapir Academic College
Amit Poni Kronish
Head of Urban reneawl committee, Donna

Ramzi Kurd
Specialist of Internal and Geriatric Medicine, Shaare Zedek Medical Center

Liel Kyzer
Senior correspondent and anchor for economical affairs at IPBC, IPBC

Tal Lagziel
Founder and Manager of an Algorithmic Hedge Fund

Tal lives in Tel Aviv and loves extreme traveling, volleyball and chess.
Tal has an MBA Degree majoring in Finance and Entrepreneurship from INSEAD (France and Singapore).
Tom Lahad
Chairman of the Supplent Company

Tom is married to Tahel, lives in Kibbutz Ayelet HaShahar and is a father to Imri, Ziv and Ori. He loves carpentry, traveling and photography as well as guiding people towards realizing their dreams.
Tom holds a Bachelor's Degree in Bible Studies and Judaism and a Teaching Diploma in Judaism from the 'Revivim' program at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Ofir Lahav
Vice President Budgeting Research Department, Ministry of Immigration and Absorption

Ofir is married with one child. He lives in Kiryat Ono where he was born and bred. He is an extreme sports fan and loves scuba diving, rock climbing and skiing.
Ofir has a Master's Degree with Honors in Diplomacy Studies from the Faculty of Political Science and a Bachelor's Degree in Economics and Management, both from Tel-Aviv University. He is completing his thesis towards an additional Master's Degree in Public Policy from IDC Herzliya. For his outstanding achievements, Ofir was selected to represent Tel-Aviv University for one semester at the International Campus of Venice, Italy.
Hadas Lahav
Storytelling Director, MAOZ

Hadas lives in Givatayim with her partner and two children.
Hadas holds an LL.B. and a BA in political science from Tel Aviv University.
Ahlam Khaldy Lahwani
Director of Early Childhood Campus, Department of Education, Arrabah Muncipality

Avi Langbeheim
Western Galilee Mifam General Manager, Ministry Of Interior

Avi lives in the revived Kibbutz Hanaton, a traditional pluralistic kibbutz in the Jezreel Valley. He is married to Vicki and has a daughter and three adorable sons and leads a traditional, egalitarian and enabling lifestyle. He is a board member of the Promotion Waldorf Education in Harduf and an active member of the kibbutz’s business management, as well as being involved in other social initiatives. In his free time, Avi surfs in the sea, runs and rides on the Jezeerl Valley trails, and plays for the Israeli water hockey team in at Nahalal.
Avi obtained his master’s degree in political science from Tel Aviv University through the public and political leadership managerial track. He received his bachelor’s degree in education and teaching development at Tel-Hai College.
Aya Laor
Strategic Project Management, Hospitals Division, Clalit

Aya lives in Tel Aviv with her spouse and children. She likes to spend her free time at sea.
Aya holds an MBA from the Interdisciplinary Center, and a BSc in engineering/industrial management from Tel Aviv University. She graduated various training courses, including Kidmat HaAtid, IVLP and an online course by Prof. Dan Ariely, strategy and innovation, etc.
Ari Lauden
Deputy director, Chief medical officer, Reuth Rehabilitayion Hospital, Tel Aviv

Rivka Laufer
Economics & Finance Director, Israel Electric Corporation

Currently resides in Jerusalem
Rivka holds a master’s degree in economics and a bachelor’s degree in economics and psychology, both from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Anat Nehemia Lavee
CEO of the Edmond de Rothschild Foundation Partnerships

MA in Public Policy and BA in Political Science and General History, both from Tel Aviv University.
MA in Public Policy and BA in Political Science and General History, both from Tel Aviv University.
Gil Lavie
Head of the Planning and Strategy Division, Chief Executive, Clalit Health Services

Gil lives in Haifa with his wife Naama and their three children.
Gil holds an MD from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and a Masters of Healthcare Administration from the Ben Gurion University. As part of the INBAR Healthcare Management program, Gil is is studying at Tel Aviv University towards an MBA degree, with a focus on health systems management.
Eitan Lavon
Deputy Direrctor, Kaplan Medical Center, Clalit Health Services

Miriam Shtilman Lavsovski
Venture Partner, Tal Ventures Professional Background

Miriam lives in Tel Aviv. She is married to Gal and a mother of four. In her spare time, she likes solving puzzles, hiking in nature and dancing.
Miriam has a bachelor’s degree in economics (cum laude), a bachelor’s degree in law (cum laude) and an MBA (cum laude) specializing in technology and information systems, all from Tel Aviv University.
Elisheva Layosh
Oranit Local Council Engineer

Sivan Lehavi
Deputy Director General of the Ministry of the Interior

Sivan grew up in kibbutz Nir Oz in the Gaza envelope. He currently lives in Har Adar with his wife and three children. In his free time, he likes to play volleyball.
Sivan holds an executive MBA in public sector manager business administration from Bar Ilan University and a BA in economics and management from the College of Management Academic Studies.
Maher Abo Leil
Treasurer, Ein Mahil Local Council

Maher was born in 1978. He is married to Noor and is the father of Sirin, Talin, Aya and Muhammad Ali.
He lives in the village of Ein Mahil in northern Israel, near Nof HaGalil.
He has been the treasurer of the Ein Mahil Local Council since 2014.
He enjoys watching and playing sport, in particular soccer, and hiking in nature.
In his free time, he enjoys reading, especially books about economics.
He graduated from the St. Joseph School in Nazareth in 1995.
From 1997-2000, he studied for a bachelor’s degree in accounting and economics at the School of Business Administration at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, and was awarded the degree in July 2000.
In 2001 he completed a supplementary year in accounting at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem.
In 2003 he received his license to practice accounting from the Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Israel.
From 2010-2011 he completed a qualification for treasurers of local councils from the College of Financial Administration of Local Authorities.
In 2011, he completed a qualification for accounting supervisors of local councils from the College of Financial Administration of Local Authorities.
Suri Lemberger
National supervisor of the Petachya Network, Petachya special needs education organization

Shoshana Lerner
Head of Economics and Initiative promotion Department, bnei brak municipality

Michal Lev
CEO, Movilot

Uri Leventer-Roberts
Development Manager, Production Company G.G. Zohar

Uri lives in Tel Aviv with his wife Maya and children Tomer and Avishai. In his spare time he runs and has participated in marathons in Israel and in the United States. He is a self-defined “foodie” and loves exploring the culinary and urban culture of Tel Aviv.
MA in Public Policy from Harvard University and BA in History and Political Science (magna cum laude) from Tel Aviv University.
Adi Leviatan
Vice President, 3M

Adi is married to Eli, lives in Tel Aviv and a mother to Yotam and Yaeli.
Adi has a Bachelor's Degree in Economics and East Asian Studies from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Diplomas in Chinese Language from the Peking and Tsinghua Universities in Beijing, China.
Iitshak Malachi Levinge
Promotion of the jJewish Diaspora Topic

Malachi lives in Kiryat Arba with his wife Ateret and children Tair, Hallel, Dvir, Tama Uri and Noam. In his free time, Malachi reads books and likes hiking.
MA in Management and Public Policy from the Hebrew University and a BA in Economics and Business Management from the University of Ariel.
Nir David Levinger
CEO, The Sales and Distribution Company, Coca Cola Group in Israel

BA in Business Management from the Center for Academic Studies.
BA in Business Management from the Center for Academic Studies.
Lisa Levy
Advising and accompanying managers, independently

Lisa lives in Ra’anana. She is married to Avichai and is the mother of three children – Nuriya, Yiscah and Itamar. She enjoys traveling with her family within Israel and around the world and being part of the musical world of her family. She enjoys reading, cooking, and hosting family and friends and secretly binge watching her favorite series.
Lisa holds a master’s in politics and education from Teachers College, Columbia University, a bachelor's in law from Tel Aviv University. She is a certified attorney. She is also a graduate of the Mandel School for Educational Leadership, and the Mandel Teachers Education Institute in the US.
Inessa Goldenberg Levy
The Legal Adviser, Ashdod Port Company Ltd.

Inessa lives in Ness Ziona. She is married and a mother to three children – a daughter in the army, a son in 12th grade and an 8-year-old daughter.
In her free time, Inessa enjoys travelling in Israel and abroad, having fun, reading books in specific genres and binge-watching TV series.
Inessa holds a bachelor’s degree in law from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and a master’s degree in public law from Tel Aviv University and Northwestern University in Chicago, USA. She has also completed courses in mediation and management.
Ruth Knoller Levy
Head Of Training Program Content & Trainings, Ministry Of Education’S Society & Youth Authority

Ruth grew up in Emek Yizrael, in Yokneam Moshava, and moved to live in the Center of the country after her discharge from the IDF. After living in Tel Aviv, she moved to Giv’atayim, where her two children, Amit and Alon, grew up. She is married to Oded.
She enjoys traveling in the area of the Shomron, Jerusalem and the Kinneret.
Ruth holds a MA in history of the people of Israel from Tel Aviv University, as well as a research award from Yad Ben Zvi Institute for her thesis on promoting social issues. She obtained her BA in geography and history of the people of Israel and is an alumni of the Mandel Foundation educational leadership program.
Maya Hofman Levy
Site Leader of Dell EMC, Beer Sheva

Maya is a member of the Kibbutz Beit Nir, her parents among its founders. She is married to Nimrod and mother to Noa, Michal and Tamar. Maya is active in the local community, participating in kibbutz activities, her local community center, and anywhere in the area of the regional council. She enjoys reading and regularly takes part in sport activities.
Maya has an undergraduate degree in social sciences with a focus on psychology and education from the Open University of Israel.
Sivan Klingbail – Lewin
Editor, TheMarker of Haaretz Group

Sivan lives in Tel Aviv and shares her life with Uri. She is mother to Adi, Amir, and Yoav.
Sivan has a bachelor's degree in political science and East Asian studies.
Liat Shohat
Mayor, Or-Yeuda Municipality

Liat was born in Or Yehuda. She is married to Uri and has four children: Omer, Noam, Adi, and Lior.
Liat Shohat is an attorney and holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in education from Bar-Ilan University.
Libi Zik
Head of the Development and Rehabilitation Services Division

Libi was born and raised in Jerusalem. Her family has always valued hard work, leadership and passion for one’s mission in life. A mother of 4, she is married to Gonen, a mathematician and Yeshiva student.
Libi is a certified occupational therapist (BOT) and holds a bachelor's degree in social sciences specializing in leadership and education systems management. She also has a master’s degree in public healthcare (MPH) specializing in managing healthcare systems.
Udi Lifshitz
Head of the BA Program in Education at the Ono Academic Campus, CEO of Yahel Education Systems

Udi was born and raised in Rishon LeZiyon. He currently lives in Tel Aviv with his partner, Lilach, and their three children: Yali, Rotem and Roni. In his free time, he swims in open waters, teaches and practices yoga.
Udi obtained his master’s degree in management & educational leadership from Tel Aviv University. He is a mentorship course graduate and is a yoga instructor.
Lilach Didi
Deputy Director of Nursing, Galilee Medical Center

Lilach lives in Nahariya. She is the mother of three wonderful children: Ofek, who is 12, Noga, who is nine, and Lavi, who is five. In her free time, Lilach enjoys swimming, reading books and traveling in nature.
A nurse with a master's degree and a doctorate in public health and epidemiology, Lilach is currently completing an additional master's degree in health system management at Tel Aviv University. She is in the specialization stage of studying nursing policy and administration. Over the years, Lilach completed various professional trainings dealing with quality management, senior nursing management, safety managers’ training, and risk management.
Dalia Lin
Director General of the Ganei Tikva Regional Council

Dalia lives in Ramat Efal with her husband, Ilan, and their three sons. She also hasone grandson. In her free time, she likes to play sports.
Dalia has a master's degree in Educational Administration from Tel Aviv University and a BA in Education as well as a teaching certificate also from Tel Aviv University. In addition, she is a certified personal coach specializing in working with youth with ADD.
Muli Linder
Psychiatrist, Senior Medical Assistant to 'Shaar Menashe' MHC manager

Ronny Linder
Health Policy Reporter and Columnist, TheMarker – Haaretz

MA in Labor Studies and BA in Psychology and Communications, both from Tel Aviv University.
Ronny lives in Tel Aviv, and is mother to Beeri, Uri and Gali. In her free time, she loves cinema and literature, especially on the Holocaust, and at every opportunity visits Jerusalem, a city close to her heart.
Shai Lindner
CFO Shamir Group

Shai lives in Kiryat Ono. He is married and is the father of three children.
Shai holds an MBA from INSEAD and a bachelor’s degree in Economics from Tel Aviv University. He is a graduate of the Tel Aviv University Law School and is licensed to practice law.
Lior Dei
Treasurer, Be’Er Sheva Municipality

Lior was born and raised in Be’er Sheva and continues to live there today with his wife, Lus and his children Gili, Noa and Maya.
In his spare time, he enjoys traveling with his family in Israel and abroad and reading. He likes cars and racecar driving.
Lior studied at Ben Gurion University and obtained a degree in practical engineering, with a focus on information systems.
During his training at Bank Leumi, he completed a credit officer training course that focused on accounting.
Lior Shalev
CEO and co-entrepreneur Algimor

Liron Coter
Director of Alon Tavor Tnuva Dairy

Originally from Haifa, Liron lives in Yokneam with his wife, Hadar and his children, Shai, Nir and Tal.
He loves listening to Israeli music and reading books.
During the weekends, he travels Israel’s many hiking trails and especially likes the Eilat mountain area.
Liron holds an MBA from the Open University and a BSC in mechanical engineering from Ben-Gurion University.
He has undergone board of directors and senior management training at Tel Aviv University.
Ilil Shahar Lis
Deputy Director of the News Division at the Kan11 Broadcasting Corporation, and a member of the Press Council

Noa Litmanovitz
Head of the Senior Economics Division of the Public Transportation Authority

Noa lives in Jerusalem with her partner Shai and their daughter Ella
Noa has an MA in financial economics (with honors) and a BA in economics and in liberal arts from the Amirim program (with honors), both from the Hebrew University.
Samuel Litoff
CEO of Bnei Brak Municipality

Shmuel lives in Jerusalem with his wife and four children. He studies the Torah regularly.
Shmuel has a graduate degree in public policy from the Executive Program of Hebrew University, and also an undergraduate degree in law from the ultra-Orthodox campus of Ono Academic College. He is a graduate of the Hebron Yeshiva in Jerusalem.
Ido Livne
Deputy Director Of The Southern Division, Ministry Of Interior

He lives in Kibbutz Ruhama in the Negev. He is married to Alexandra and is the father of Noam and Gili. He enjoys hiking and nature, and sporting disciplines that take place out in nature such as mountain biking and skiing.
He has a bachelor’s degree in management from Ben-Gurion University, with a specialization in marketing, and an Executive MBA from Bar-Ilan University.
Noa Elefant Loffler
Director of Government Affairs and Public Policy, Google Israel

Lior Lowenstein

Gadi lowy
Senior VP, Sabar health

Einav Luke
Director of Senior Psychology Counseling Services, Ministry of Education

Einav resides in Lehavim. She is married to Ofer and is the mother of three children.
Einav holds an MA in educational counseling from Tel Aviv University and a BA in education and linguistics from Ben Gurion University.
Limor Luria
Deputy Director General and Head of the Disability Rehabilitation Division at the Ministry of Defense

Currently resides in Neve Ilan
Limor holds a master’s degree in international relations from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and a bachelor's degree in social sciences with a major in political science and international relations from the Open University.
Rachel Luzzati
Head of the Pharmacology Certification System, Physician in charge of Information Certifications, Clalit Health Services

Rachel lives in Mizpeh Harashim in the heart of a nature reserve, with her husband, Hugo and their five children. She loves traveling throughout Israel and abroad.
Rachel holds an MD and BA in biology with honors both from Hebrew University in Jerusalem. In the Inbar program, Rachel is studying for a master's degree in business administration specializing in medical services management at Tel Aviv University.
Anan Maalouf
Director of Public Transport Development Division in the Localities of Arab Society for the Ministry of Transport, Public Transportation Authority

Mahajna Mahmoud
Director of Educational Department, Um El Fahem Municipality

Mahmoud lives in Umm al-Fahm with his wife and his son Mohammed.
Mahmoud holds a PhD and a master’s in organic chemistry and pharmacology from the School of Pharmacy at Hebrew University, and a bachelor's in chemistry from the Natural Sciences Faculty, also from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. In addition, he received a teaching certificate and a certificate in local government administration in the unit for continuing education from the University of Haifa.
Dr. Mahmoud Kaiyal
CEO of Theosoul

Mahmoud is 46 and lives in Jadeidi-Makr, a town in the north of Israel. He is married with three children. He devotes his spare time to social and political activism, focusing on connecting the Arab population in Israel to the Arab world at large.
Mahmoud is a Doctor of Medicine.
Bitya Malach
School Director, Bnot Jerusalem

Bitya lives in the Bait Va'Gan neighborhood of Jerusalem with her husband, Aharon, and five children aged 9 through 19. In her free time, she likes to travel to new and interesting places in Israel and abroad.
Bitya holds both a master's degree in educational systems administration and a bachelor’s degree in special education from Jerusalem College. She also studied pedagogical management at the Avnei Rosha Institute.
Liat Malka
Director, Social Value Education & Ultra-Orthodox Development, ATID Network

Liat lives in Zichron Yaakov with her husband Menashe and their five children. In her free time, she enjoys reading and spending time with her family.
Liat is a tax consultant and a senior accountant. She has an undergraduate degree in education and society from the Ono Academic College.
Malka Friedman
Technology Division Manager, Hapoalim Bank Development Branch

Malka lives in Bnei Brak and is married to Yeshayahu, a kollel student and a rabbinical mediator. She has eight children.
Malka Loves to create and produce experiences for children. Over the years, she has assisted many computer science graduates find their first high-tech jobs and integrate into quality and leading employment.
She believes that a deep human connection with the people around us, their concerns and their powers are the keys to joy, excellence, creativity and groundbreaking innovation
Malka holds a degree in program engineering and a certificate as a senior teacher.
She constantly studies issues related to technology and leadership.
Hagit Malka-Hartaf
Director of Training and School's Staff Appraisal, The National Authority for Measurement and Evaluation, Ministry of Education

Hagit was born at Kibbutz Tze’elim. She currently lives in Carmit with her family, a new town in the Negev.
Hagit holds a PhD from the University of Haifa. Her research deals with issues of Jewish-Israeli identity in informal education. She holds a master’s in educational administration and a bachelor's in education, both from Ben Gurion University.
Avishay Malkiel
Head of Women's Health Department, Leumit Health Services Medical Division

Avishay lives in Beit Shemesh with wife Orly. They have eight children and three grandchildren. He aspires to integrate medicine, Torah learning and teaching, and enjoys reading, learning and traveling.
Avishay holds an MD from Hebrew University and a BA in Jewish thought from the Amirim Program, an interdisciplinary merit program for liberal arts in partnership with Hebrew University in Jerusalem. During his studies he was recognized as a distinguished student twice. Avishay holds a teacher’s certificate from the Yaacov Hertzog Training Center and teaches in various institutions. As part of the INBAR Healthcare Management program, Avishay is pursuing an MBA at Tel Aviv University with a focus on healthcare systems administration..
Maor Maman
Deputy Director, Rabin Medical Center

Yariv Man
Deputy Director General of the Ministry of Welfare for Senior Citizens

Yariv lives in Kibbutz Netzer Sereni with his wife and children.
Yariv has a Master's Degree in Political Science majoring in Public Policy and a Bachelor's Degree with Honors in Geography and Political Science, both from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Nabila Mana
Head of system projects

Manal Haddad
Program Manager and Grants Specialist, US embassy Public Affairs Office

Avraham Manela
CEO, Jewish Burial Society (Hevre Kadisha) Tel Aviv-Jaffa, Head chairman of Red Star of David

Avraham is married, has three children and lives in Tel-Aviv. In his spare time he enjoys reading.
Avraham has a Master's Degree in Public Policy from Tel-Aviv University and an LL.B Degree from Ono Academic College. He is also a qualified Community Rabbi, on behalf of 'The Chief Rabbinate of Israel' and a graduate of the Tel-Aviv University program for directors and senior directors in municipal, government and public corporations.
Dafna Maor
Director of Labor Market Integration for Individuals with Disabilities, Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs

Dafna lives in Shimshit. In her free time she is involved in local and regional community projects and loves to travel.
MA in Law from Bar Ilan University and BA in Social Sciences from Tel Aviv University. In addition Dafna is a coach and qualified arbitrator.
Yoav Maoz
CEO, Friends of Atidim

Yoav lives in Kibbutz Ginegar in Israel’s Jezreel Valley with his wife Ma’ayan and their children Uriya, Amit and Ofri. In his free time, Yoav enjoys hiking and folk singing
Yoav holds an MA in executive management and leadership from Tel Aviv University and a B.Ed with a teaching certificate for secondary schools in Bible Studies and HIstory. Yoav received specialized certification in democratic education.
Wisam Maree
Chief Psychologist, Southern District, Clalit Health Services

Wisam was born in Shefaram and lives in Laqiya. She is married and is the mother of four children: Basal, Hanan, Haytem and Warad. She is a member of the Hagar: Jewish Arab Education for Equality community, is one of the founders of the bilingual school in Beer Sheva, and volunteers in various activities in the Bedouin community.
Wisam is completing her PhD in the education department at Ben Gurion University. She holds a master’s in clinical psychology and a bachelor’s in psychology and english from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem.
Ran Margaliot
CEO, Bartali Youth In Movement

Maria Jiries
Chief of Staff Director General of the Ministry of Transport and Road Safety

Maria was born and raised in the town of Rameh in northern Israel. She moved to central Israel for her studies, and she has been a proud Jerusalemite since 2012.
Maria holds master’s degrees in public policy and business administration and a bachelor’s degree in law, with authorization to practice law.
Yitsik Marmelshtein
CEO of Ashtrom Renewable Energy
