Dr. Orit Galili Zucker

Applied independent researcher and lecturer in the topics of political campaigns, electoral and societal behavior, democracy and culture in Israel, styles of political leadership. She serves as a strategic political advisor to senior politicians and parties in Israel. Since 2008, following her career as a journalist and lecturer in academic institutions, she has worked with senior Israeli politicians, including prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Orit holds a PhD in Political Science from Bar-Ilan University and an MA in Public Policy from Tel Aviv University. In the past she was an editor and journalist in the prestigious daily Ha’aretz. Recently she was coordinated the Israeli part in an international hi tech start-ups study and currently she is collecting data for a drama series about Benjamin Netanyahu’s era – his leadership skills, his close environment and his media personality.