Ronald Israel, vice president, is a leader in the field of international formal and non-formal education and human capacity development. He currently heads the Youth and Workforce Development Team in EDC’s International Development Division.
Israel has worked with groups of scholars and teachers from countries around the world, facilitating projects within a broad array of cultural settings. He has more than 20 years of consulting and project management experience in the fields of education, health, the environment, and civil society programs and has consulted for clients including the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), United Nations Development Program, UNESCO, UNICEF, World Health Organization (WHO), and the World Bank.
Israel holds a bachelor of science from Georgetown University School of Foreign Service and master’s degrees from the Syracuse University Maxwell School of Citizenship & Public Affairs and University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom.