DANIEL LEVY

President, US/Middle East Project

Daniel Levy is the president of the US/Middle East Project, a role he has held since 2016. The organisation advances Israeli-Palestinian peace processes and upholds the rights of all peoples. Previously, Levy was a senior advisor in the Israeli Prime Minister’s office and to Justice Minister Yossi Beilin during the government of Ehud Barak between 1999 and 2001. Levy was also a member of the official Israeli delegation to the Israel-Palestine peace talks at Tabaunder Barak and at Oslo B under Yitzhak Rabin (1994-95) during his Israel Defense Forces service. He spent five years in Washington D.C. as director of the New America Foundation’s Middle East Task Force and then moved back to London, where he is based, where he became Director for the Middle East and North Africa For the European Council on Foreign Relations from 2012 to 2016. Levy holds masters and bachelors degrees from Cambridge University’s and King's College.