Michal Ben-Dov
Vice President of Strategic PartnershipsMichal is Chief Development Officer at the Center. She is responsible for cultivating new partnerships and expanding the Center’s base of support.
Previously, Michal served as Chief Philanthropy Officer of the Tel Aviv Foundation, and prior to this she was Director of Strategic Partnerships at Joint ELKA and Joint Israel Unlimited. Before that Michal founded and was Director of Camp USA, a non-profit organization facilitating opportunities for Israeli teens to attend Jewish summer camps in North America. She was actively involved with the Maccabi World Movement as the director of the Junior Maccabiah at the 17th Games and served as an emissary of the Jewish Agency to the JCC Association in NY.
Michal is a graduate of the Mandel Leadership Institute (2013). Her final project dealt with the subject of Jewish nationhood and the connection between Israel and the larger Jewish worldwide community. She graduated with a MA cum laude in Jewish Studies from Tel Aviv University. She is a member of the Schusterman ROI community. Michal is a proud resident of Tel Aviv, where she lives with her sons Nadav and Gili.