INFLUENCE THE WORLD THROUGH CONNECTIONS.
Hetz is a nonprofit that connects world leaders, policy makers and change-makers to influence the world for good and to advance Israel's national security interests. Since 2018, Hetz has driven positive policy outcomes across five continents through its international network of connections.
MEET THE TEAM
Brig. Gen (res.)
Sima Vaknin Gill
Chairwomen of the Board
Sima is an expert on strategic planning and served as the Director General of Israel‘s Ministry of Strategic Affairs, as well as the IDF Chief Censor.
Eran Teboul
CEO & Co-Founder
Eran is an experienced executive and is a leading expert on forming relationships and global collaborations. He has a background in financial management and is working his way through a PhD in Political Science.
Yifa Segal, Esq.
Managing Director
Yifa is an expert in international law and international relations. She established and led several initiatives, among them The International Legal Forum. Previously also Chief of Staff to Israel’s Ambassador to the US.
Lisa Sela
Executive Assistant
Lisa has a BA in Government, Diplomacy and Strategy.
She has several years of experience as an Assistant and Account Manager.
IN HONOR OF OUR FOUNDING CHAIRMAN SAMUEL H. SOLOMON Z“l
Sam was the founding Chairman of Hetz. His passion for people and love for Israel knew no limit. A Rabbi, businessman, Karate master or a cyclist - he's done it all. On June 28, 2022 Sam passed away unexpectedly. His spirit carries on.
OUR VALUES
Making the world a better place gives our work its meaning. This mission and our core values guide us in everything we do, as we continue to collaborate and serve our network of like-minded leaders across the world.
Trust
Discretion
Creativity
"Your commitment and efforts contributed to our mission, which is the security of the Austrian Statehood.
Your contribution thoroughly supported our effort in combating Islamic Extremism and helped us in fulfilling our task.
The wellbeing and the security of a free and democratic world is goal achieved by multiple efforts and actors. We appreciate, that you have proven yourself a fervent supporter of this goal"
Rupert Meixner
Head of Department State Protection and Counter Extremism, Austria