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MX

MEXICO Amigos de la Universidad Ben-Gurión

Jacobo Mekler Waisburd, President

GLOBAL UKRANIAN SPEAKERS

FR

jacobomekler@yahoo.com Alejandro Grinberg

FRANCE

Director of Resource Development, Latin America, Spain and Portugal agrinbrg@bgu.ac.il

Alona Kushnir Director, Impact Partnerships, Global Ukranian Speakers alonaku@bgu.ac.il

BGU France

GLOBAL RUSSIAN SPEAKERS

Danièle Bidermann, President

UK

UNITED KINGDOM Ben-Gurion University UK (BGU UK)

dbidermann@bgu.ac.il Amit Frank Head, International Desk amitfra@bgu.ac.il

Alona Kushnir Director, Impact Partnerships, Global Russian Speakers alonaku@bgu.ac.il

Ann Berger, President

SA

IL

SOUTH AFRICA

ISRAEL

South African Associates of BGU

bengurion.foundation@bguf.org.uk Liv Sperber Director of Global Development, English Speakers livsperber@bgu.ac.il

Israeli Friends of BGU

Marc Lubner, President

Dr. Yom Tov Samia, Major General (res.), President

US

marc@lubner.co.za Liv Sperber Director of Global Development, English Speakers livsperber@bgu.ac.il

yomtov@ysamgroup.com Yamit Shannon-Mizrahi Director, Global Partnership Development

UNITED STATES

Americans for Ben-Gurion University (A4BGU)

and Donor Relations yamitshm@bgu.ac.il

CH

Andrea Goren, Board Chair

IT

SWITZERLAND Les Amis de Suisse de l'Université Ben Gourion du Néguev

ITALY

BGU Italia

andrea@goren.io Doug Seserman, CEO doug@a4bgu.org Dana Ben-Benyamin Director, American Desk dbenyamin@bgu.ac.il

Andrea Jarach, President

Lionel Halpérin, President

ajarach@bgu.ac.il Amit Frank Head, International Desk amitfra@bgu.ac.il

lhalperin@avocats.ch Arielle Herzog Hadida BGU Representative to Switzerland arielleh@bgu.ac.il