Alan M. Silberstein
Alan Silberstein is president of Allston Associates, a strategic advisory firm specializing in retail financial services, fintech and turnaround management. He also has served on several corporate boards including Global Payments and Green Bancorp Alan retired as Chief Executive Officer of Western Union in 2001. Previously, he served in senior executive positions at Travelers Insurance, […]
Fida Shehadeh
She is a social and political activist, an urban planner, and a former member of the Lod City Council. She serves as a co-chair of the “Itach-Ma’aki” organization, where she works extensively to promote women’s rights. Additionally, she is a member of the board of directors at the Association for Civil Rights in Israel, contributing […]
Bruriya Noyberger
Bruria Neuberger, resident of Ofakim, mother of nine, and grandmother to many, is an experienced educator with an M.A. in Organizational Consulting. She has previously managed a girls’ high school and a youth village for at-risk girls. Bruria now primarily consults for educational institutions, leads workshops, and specializes in resilience training.
Orit Yulzari (Volunteer)
Orit Yulzary, co-managing a fund aimed at strengthening the resilience and well-being of educational staff in the Gaza envelope following October 7th. Orit is a mediator and an expert in community social work. She has held various management positions in the social and public sectors, including developing social services, training senior officials, and guiding social […]
Rupa Maharajan (Nepal)
Rupa Maharjan,based in Nepal is a Development Studies Graduate and serves as the program lead for NATAN’s initiatives in Nepal. With a decade of experience in the development sector, she has expertise on community engagement, partnership building and program management. She joined NATAN in February 2023, just before the launch of NATAN’s Program HOPE in […]
Zoe Sever
Originally from Lviv, Ukraine, Zoe became an Israeli citizen in 1990. As an officer in the Israeli Defense Forces, she supported the families of fallen and wounded soldiers. Since the war in Ukraine, she has frequently volunteered with NATAN and is currently the organization’s “boots on the ground” in Ukraine, providing crisis response training and […]
Ira Luts
ra holds a Master’s degree in Biology Education from Zaporizhya National University in Ukraine. After immigrating to Israel, she specialized in intercultural transition at the Kibbutz Seminary College. Ira manages NATAN’s Ukraine Resilience Training Program and the Community Resilience Center in Kharkiv, overseeing all NATAN initiatives in Ukraine, from psychosocial support to community health programs.
Natali Mindov
Natali is a technology expert with over 20 years of experience in software development and database management. She holds an M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from the Taurian Academy in Melitopol, Ukraine. Since 2020, Natali has been volunteering with NATAN, where she created and developed the organization’s comprehensive database system, enhancing its operational efficiency and data-driven […]
Ellen Hackman
Ellen is a communications strategist, specializing in brand messaging, culture building and business transformation for global companies. A graduate of Harvard Business School, she joined NATAN’s communication team as a volunteer in 2024.
Nili Bresler
Nili Bresler is a member of NATAN’s Board and an active volunteer. She is a professional project manager, presenter and executive coach with over 20 years’ experience in management at multinational technology companies. Prior to her career in high-tech, Nili was a journalist at major news organizations, including the Associated Press. Nili holds a bachelor’s […]