Selected to lead Israel’s trade policy and regulation affairs in Washington DC, significantly advanced the economic relations between the US and Israel, achieving notable results in trade development, policy, regulation, and commercial cooperation. Leverage economic activities collaborating with various agencies and organizations to enhance countries’ alliances. Achievements are driven by expertise in economic, commercial, environmental, and technological matters, extensive knowledge of public and private sectors in both countries, and a robust network of governmental, industrial, and scientific partners in both countries.Impact:♦ Advancing technological-strategic relations between the US and Israel integrating comprehensive projects into the ‘U.S.-Israel Strategic High-Level Dialogue on Technology'.♦ Orchestrated and led the bilateral collaboration program on Water Reuse for furthering water reuse policy, science, and technology innovation to advance water and food security and reduce water-related risk.♦ Orchestrated the bilateral US-Israel dialogue to establish CHIPS R&D collaboration.♦ Orchestrated bilateral US-Israel collaboration on artificial intelligence (AI). In Addition, co-led the bilateral collaboration on AI safety.♦ Piloted the first-ever bilateral health innovation dialogue, bringing together leaders from the American and Israeli governments, businesses, academia, and research institutions for regulatory harmonization on digital health.♦ Consulted companies in competing on federal and state tenders and other types of funding opportunities, uncovered strategic sales opportunities, provided strategic guidance catered comprehensive localization support, and promoted dozens of business opportunities and integrating companies into governmental-commercial frameworks.♦ Contributed to Israeli policy and strategy on export control for dual-use technology.

• Lead cutting-edge research teams that include data collection, mining and processing.• Utilized research skills for strategic and short-term planning and directed professional office units accordingly. • Managed inter-departmental, inter-organizational and international projects with dozens of countries.• Initiated and motivated organizational processes based on data-driven assessments and recommendations.• Formulated strategic work plans; Wrote position papers, reports and official presentations to top-executives.• Received commendation for the successful completion of a complex project (2015).

Department of Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies & Department of Geography:• Teaching and student evaluations.• Structuring of academic courses.• Educational academic tour for staff and students.

Developed a multi-lingual geographical database set to be the largest framework dealing with the history, demography and geography of medieval Israel (The Israel Science Foundation's funded project).• Designing GIS-text platform.• Managing translation and data input team.

Specialization in religions and cultures, archeology and urban environment.Guiding and public speaking, including academic, educational and touristic tours in for domestic and foreign clients.Certified and licensed tour guide by Israel's Ministry of Tourism.