OUR TEAM
Haifa 2030

DR. EINAT KALISCH ROTEM
Mayor of Haifa

nachshon zuk
Acting Deputy Mayor

Adv. Inbal Rivlin
General Director
General Director of Haifa 2030: Inbal completed her PHD in Smart Urbanism and it’s connection to citizen’s satisfaction at the Haifa University., a lawyer with 20 years’ experience in municipal law and a master’s degree in law.
Completed her thesis on “Cultural Components and Their Connection to
Urban Growth” in the Faculty of Geography and Environmental Studies at the
University of Haifa.
Has experience in fundraising and establishing international ties abroad.

Orna Angel
Urban Renewal and Sustainability Consultant
Architect, B.A. in Environmental Design from the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, M.A. in Architecture (magna laude) from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, sustainability expert. Former Jerusalem District Deputy Planner, CEO of The Marine Trust Limited (Otzar Mifalei Yam – the company
that developed the Tel Aviv Port), VP of Planning and Sustainability at the Shikun & Binui construction company.

Sebastian Wallerstein
Head of Urban Economic Development
Economist and urban planner, with over a decade of experience in planning, research and policy promotion in urban regeneration and housing policy, while specializing in social and economic aspects.

Eitan Kravchik
Maritime Consultant
Lecturer in the field of sailing and seamanship.
Professional manager in the competitive sailing industry.

Amit Eshbal
Culture and Heritage Consultant
Has a degree in psychology and music, and a teaching certificate from the University of Haifa. Is an active musician and has been involved for 15 years in a variety of cultural fields, initiating community projects, teaching, playing music and musical productions.

Tamar Dreyfuss
Transportion and Mobility Consultant
Expert in the fields of multi-medium transportation planning, models for predicting travel demand, short- and long-term traffic management planning, public transportation, safety, and bicycle and walking trails.

Amir Naftali
Tourism Strategy Consultant
Tourism development consultant having 20 years of experience as a leading CEO in various companies and organizations, and an expert in the economic, environmental and social development of tourism.

Merav Covrigaro
Head of social-community programs
Has a master’s degree in educational consulting from the University of Haifa, 25 years of experience in the development of training programs (IDF), and an expert in preparing and implementing programs in the fields of climate, the environment and society..

Yaniv Assas
Innovation and Technology Consultant
An innovative entrepreneur and manager having years of experience in the areas of innovation and technology. Established innovation centers in Israel and around the world and several start-ups.

Genady Seref
Head of Sports Strategy
A Technion engineering alumni, board member of the Table Tennis Association, founder of sports associations, professional coach and national team coach.

Shahaf Levi
Community and Public Engagement consultant
An architect with a master’s degree from the Technion in urban planning, an expert in sustainability.
Former VP of Tel Aviv Port, Housing and Construction Company

Avihay Malka
General Director Assistant
Has management and organization experience, served in the IDF Engineering Corps as a combat soldier and team leader.

Rotem Sabbah
Research & Development Assistant
Has a B.A. in Human Services with experience in improving and implementing human resources policy, work processes and quality of service in organizations.
Has experience in absorbing employees and ongoing support from the beginning of their work until the end of their employment in the organization.
She is currently engaged in research and supporting strategic projects, and providing ongoing support to project teams.
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Hava Rimon
Content editor
Established and edited the Hebrew monthly “Haim Aherim” (“Alternative Living”) and the Rimon Publishing House
Created and conducts the “Homer Nefesh” writing workshop.
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DANIEL BEN TAL
Content editor
Daniel Ben-Tal is a former English-speaking Israeli journalist with over three decades’ experience as a writer, editor and translator. Has penned hundreds of articles in leading publications worldwide, edited a Jerusalem Post weekly supplement and was an editor at the English version of the Haaretz broadsheet. Now writes Life Stories (biographies), edits and translates. Born and raised in Wales, has lived in Israel since 1976.
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