Leadership and Team

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Leadership

Robert Singer

Chairman of the Board of Directors

Robert Singer founded Alumot Or and has been serving as its Chairman of the Board of Directors since its inception in 2015. Robert is a leader of Jewish organizations, who has previously held key positions in the Prime Minister’s Office. In his last role, he served as CEO of the World Jewish Congress for six years, during which he led a comprehensive and broad organizational restructuring process. Robert previously filled the position of CEO of World ORT, one of the largest non-governmental educational institutions in the world, for a period of 13 years.

Aviezer Segal

Director

Aviezer Segal has been serving as a Director at Alumot Or since its founding. He is the former CEO of World ORT Kadima Mada and a senior Ministry of Defense adviser on assistance in security matters to the CIS (former USSR) and Africa. He previously served at the Prime Minister’s Office as a regional manager, and during his 25-year career in the Israel Defense Forces (rank: Colonel), he filled various senior positions. Aviezer has earned Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from the School of Political Science at the University of Haifa.

Alik Nadan

Director

Mr. Nadan has held various high-ranking posts in the Ministry of the Prime Minister of Israel. He also headed the operational department of the World ORT. All these years he has been taking an active part in the restoration of the Jewish community in the post-Soviet space; in the return of generations, divorced from faith and national tradition, into the bosom of the Jewish people.

From 2006 to 2019, Alik Nadan is the head of the JDC – American Jewish Distribution Committee “Joint” in Russia, the oldest Jewish, international charitable organization.

Baruch Lederman

Member of the Board of Directors

Mr. Baruch Lederman has over 30 years of experience in the banking industry, currently serving as Director and Chairman of the audit committee on the board of directors of Discount Bank. Prior to this role, he held several positions in Bank Leumi Group, including deputy CEO and head of the banking division, chairman of the board of directors of Leumi Card (now Max), and CEO of Leumi Bank – Britain. Baruch holds a bachelor’s and master’s degree in economics from Tel Aviv University.

Eti Lahav

Member of the Board of Directors

Eti Lahav has been an educator for decades. She is a graduate of the David Yellin Academic College of Education and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. During the last 25 years, Eti has filled the position of field coordinator and has been a member of the active administration of the SASA Setton initiative, which operates in dozens of rehabilitation and psychiatric hospitals throughout Israel, with the aim of mitigating educational gaps, delivering technological enrichment programs to tens of thousands of hospitalized children and empowering them.

Zvi Rav-Ner

Member of the Board of Directors

Zvi Rav-Ner, a former ambassador, has been serving as a member of Alumot Or’s board of directors since its founding, contributing of his decades of broad experience in the public sector. Zvi has served the State of Israel in a variety of roles within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, including as Deputy Ambassador, public advocacy envoy, Head of the East Europe Division, and Ambassador to Poland, and Vice President of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs/ Zvi is married to Yehudit, is father to three children and grandfather to four granddaughters.

Shimon Rupa

Member of the Board of Directors

Shimon Rupa has been serving as a member of Alumot Or’s Board of Directors since its inception. Until his retirement, he filled the position of Head of the Material Resources Division of “Nativ” Liaison Bureau at the Prime Minister’s Office. Previously, and during his 25-year military career, he filled a variety of positions as a commander, ultimately reaching the rank of Lt. Col. Shimon holds a Master’s degree in Public Administration and a Bachelor’s degree in History from Tel-Aviv University. He is married, a father to three daughters and has five grandchildren.

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Ziv Magor

Director General

Ziv Magor is an attorney, with a master’s degree in law with a concentration on disability law.

Ziv was previously employed at the JDC, where he managed an independent housing program for people with disabilities focusing on the issue of ageing amongs special needs populations. He also led the “Personal budgeting-person-oriented service” – a program that addresses special needs people in Israel on the basis of their needs and desires, as opposed to their type of disability. In addition, Ziv was responsible for connecting the legal community to the special needs community as part of a joint project with the Ministry of Justice.

Hillel Hillman

Head of education

Hillel Hillman provides Alumot Or with expert advice on development. Hillel has acquired decades of management and educational experience in public systems and in education systems. He has been serving as the Director of the mythological Kadoorie Youth Village for the last 20 years, and previously served as the Head of the Education Division of Gilboa Regional Council, as a school principal and as a national coordinator in the youth movement HaNoar HaOved VeHaLomed. Hillel played a central role in the initiative to establish the Benjamin Rothman Kadoorie School for children with autism – the first school to be established in partnership with Alumot Or. Hillel has three children and four grandchildren.

Mina Raz

Advisor

Mina Raz, Ph.D. in Special Education and Occupational therapy. Has developed knowledge and data-based programs in the fields of education and society, Head of Disabilities at the Central School for Welfare Workers Training of the Ministry of Welfare and Social Security. Responsible for a number of national programs for special populations, including “Creating a Future,” transitional program to prepare special education students to integrate into the workforce, (winner of the International Award for Innovation in Education for 2020 on behalf of, Zero Project) a program now utilized by the Ministry of Welfare and Social Security.

Merav Sadovsky

Advisor

Merav is an advisor to Alomut Or regarding knowledge extracting and developing learning methods. Merav is an MA graduate from Bar-Ilan University in curriculum developing and is the founder of “Developing Instruction Solutions”. Merav has created models, learning products and methodological tools for many organizations. Merav has been involved in several projects such as writing oral practices, projects dedicated for persons with disabilities and creating access to legal services for persons with disabilities.

Shahar Bar Yehuda

Advisor

Dr. Shahar Bar Yehuda was the national autism specialist within Israel’s Ministry of Education. He is a lecturer and a pedagogical advisor to the special education program at the Levinsky College of Education in Tel-Aviv. Shahar has a Ph.D. in special education from Bar Ilan University, a masters in special education, as well as in management, planning, and policy-making in education, and a BA in education and comparative literature. He is also a Mandel School of Educational Leadership graduate.

Gal Bar-Col

Spokesperson

Gal holds a B.A. in Communication and Management and a diploma in digital marketing. Communications savvy, spokesperson and public relations manager, with expertise in writing and editing content, reputation management and strategic crisis management.

Shani Ben Moshe

Office manager

Shani is BA graduate in business management from Netanya Academic College. Shani has experience in sales, office management and leading projects. She oversees all administration efforts, internal and external communications and reports writing.