Election Results
President
Ronald S. Lauder
Lauder, who has served as WJC President since 2007, was unanimously re-elected by delegates of the Plenary. Lauder’s speech followed a special ceremony in which Israel’s President Isaac Herzog awarded Lauder with the country’s Presidential Medal of Honor, recognizing his decades-long dedication to Israel and the Jewish people. Addressing Lauder’s extensive contributions to the Jewish world, President Herzog said “This moment, reflecting on the public labors of a lifetime, of one of the foremost Jewish leaders of our generation, gives me enormous pleasure and pride.”
Chair of the Governing Board
Chella Safra
Treasurer
Aaron Frenkel
Chair of the Policy Council
David Koschitzky
Co-chairman of the Policy Council
Robert Goot
Member Communities` Vice Presidents
5 communities to be elected
Czechia (Petr Papousek)
Moldova (Alexander Bilinkis)
Montenegro (Nina Ofner Bokan)
Switzerland (Ralph Friedlander)
Venezuela (Saul Levine)
International Organizations` Vice Presidents
International Council of Jewish Women
Women's International Zionist Organization
World Union of Jewish Students
Ad Personam Executive Committee Members
5 individuals to be elected
Gad Arieli
Noemi Di Segni
Marcos Peckel
Moshe Ronen
Efrat Shaoulian-Sopher
Ad Personam Executive Committee Members `Future Leadership`
Elizabeth Chen
Hadassa Getsztain
Marie-Sarah Seeberger