Freda Baram is a seasoned non-profit executive with over 20 years of leadership experience in global Jewish communities. Currently the Director of Aliyah and Klita at the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews, she leads a team across four continents to support Jewish immigrants. she holds a master’s degree in Conflict Resolution and Mediation from Tel Aviv University.
Henry Karpovas Lisak is a Mechanical Engineering student at the University of Minnesota, passionate about innovation in the automotive industry. As VP of Campus Relations for Minnesota Hillel and an Israel on Campus Coalition Fellow, he works to unite Jewish students with the broader university community and address rising antisemitism.
David Wiseman is a strategic digital marketing expert with a track record of driving brand growth for tech startups and established companies. He has led high-impact campaigns, including a digital strategy that boosted client engagement by 50% and a major rebranding initiative that expanded market reach.
Keturah Anderson is a dynamic multi-hyphenate professional with a rich background in entertainment, content strategy, and leadership. As an assistant director and producer, she has worked on top-tier television and film projects with major studios like Marvel, Warner Bros., and Netflix, as well as producing media for global brands and artists like Kendrick Lamar, Beyonce etc.
Josh Aronson is a diaspora reporter for Maariv, a leading Israeli newspaper, and a freelance journalist for several Jewish publications worldwide. Based in England, Josh is on the autism spectrum and brings a unique perspective to his reporting. He previously lived in Israel, where he served as a coordinator for people with disabilities.
Rebecca Spagnoletto works at the financial services firm Bloomberg and represents the company as account manager for Israel. In 2019, she was part of the Forum for Jewish Leadership fellowship in New York, and was selected to take part in the prestigious Birthright Excel fellowship.
Noam Meirov is the Managing Director of Sharaka – an International NGO working to shape a new Middle East, built on dialogue, understanding and cooperation. Previously, he was the founder of Midad, an Ed-Tech initiative focused on expanding access to education in Israel’s Arab community, and Baseet, which offers an innovative approach to teaching spoken Arabic.
Liliia Liakhovich is a skilled project manager with significant experience in community engagement and youth leadership. She was engaged in organising an official meeting between the President of Israel and the Ukrainian Jewish community. Liliia is adept at leading and motivating teams of madrikhim and volunteers and creating innovative Hebrew projects to attract young Jewish individuals.
Judith Romano is the founder and president of Mitz Enterprise, an organization focused on social development through education and community empowerment. Mitz connects isolated efforts across sectors to create job opportunities in low-income communities, recycle industrial waste, and provide financial support for education.
Chief Rabbi Zamir Isayev serves as the Chief Rabbi of Azerbaijan, bringing 17 years of experience in Jewish education and community development. He has led major initiatives and managed a Jewish educational complex, demonstrating strong leadership, community engagement, and project management skills to drive growth and innovation.
Alex Dwek is Chief Operating Officer at Nas Company. Prior to Nas, Alex spent 4 years as a General Manager for technology giants Uber and Grab building tech businesses across Southeast Asia.
