Yuli Tamir
"Prof. Yuli Tamir serves as the President of Beit Berl, a multidisciplinary college near Kfar Saba, Israel, since September 2020. From 2010 until September 2020, she served as the President of Shenkar College, a public college in Ramat-Gan, Israel. From 2006 until 2009, she served as Israel’s Minister of Education. Prof. Tamir also served as the Minister of Immigration from 1999 until 2001. She was a deputy speaker of the Knesset and a member of the Finance Committee, the Education Committee and the Security and Foreign Affairs Committee. Prof. Tamir is a founding member of the Israeli peace movement “Peace Now”. She served as the chair of the Association of Civil Rights in Israel and was a member of the political committee of the Women’s Lobby. She was a professor at Tel-Aviv University and a scholar-in-residence at Princeton University, Harvard University, the University of Pennsylvania, the European University in Florence, the Central European University in Budapest and the Blavatnik School of Government in Oxford. Prof. Tamir is the recipient of numerous academic awards. Prof. Tamir holds a bachelor’s degree in biology, and master’s degree in political science from the Hebrew University and a PhD in political philosophy from Oxford University."[1]
- Director, Elbit Systems (Since 2015)
