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GSP-09 Student, Singularity University

Google Inc. Scholarship Recipient

Jonathan Adiri, 27, is a senior adviser to the President of Israel. His areas of expertise are innovation, economic cooperation and foreign affairs.

Adiri has over 10 years of experience in strategic decision-making and negotiations in complex environments. He served as the operational chief negotiator between the Israeli Defense Forces and the Red Cross, successfully resolving war zone conflicts and multinational operational challenges.

He is a published researcher in the field of Counter Terrorism and served as an analyst at the Reut Policy Group, providing decision-support services to the Government of Israel. Through his company, Resilient Strategies, Jonathan played a role in several political campaigns in Europe in 2008, mainly focused on creative marketing and real-time campaign management.

Education:

Tel Aviv University, Masters in Political Science and Law (Honors Program, Summa Cum Laude). Academic thesis, Terror in the Court, published by Northwestern University.

Home Country/Town: Herzlia, Israel

SU Track: Policy, Law and Ethics

Expertise/Interest:

Crafting and executing strategies in uncertain conditions, long term planning and global economic cooperation.

Email: jonathan.adiri at singularityu.org