Ron Dermer

Ron Dermer is an Israeli politician and diplomat. He has held several key positions in public service, including strategic affairs advisor to the prime minister and communications director, with expertise in international relations, policy development, and strategic communication. His career includes engagements with world leaders and media, focusing on security, peace processes, and bilateral alliances.

Dermer was minister of strategic affairs starting in 2022 and resigning in November of 2025, and served as Israel's ambassador to the United States from 2013-2021, representing Israeli interests in diplomatic relations and international policy discussions.

Dermer is recognized as a public speaker and commentator on topics such as geopolitics, counter-terrorism, and Middle East policy. He has addressed forums, including U.S. congressional committees and international conferences, providing analysis on complex policy issues related to U.S.-Israel relations and regional security.

As ambassador, Dermer works to advance U.S.-Israel relations through diplomacy and public advocacy, addressing challenges such as geopolitical tensions and evolving alliances. His experience in navigating diplomatic challenges and advocating for Israel's security has established him as a source of insight on global affairs and international diplomacy.