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Yaron Gamburg

Deputy Consul General of Israel

 

Yaron Gamburg assumed the position of Deputy Consul General of Israel in Los Angeles as of June 2005.

Prior to arriving in Los Angeles, Mr. Gamburg was Director of the Cadet Course of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In this capacity, he was responsible for coordinating the training program of young diplomats for the Israeli Foreign Service.

Mr. Gamburg also served in the Economics Department of the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs where he was responsible for relations between the Ministry and the World Trade Organization, the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. Between 2000 to 2003, Mr. Gamburg served as spokesperson for the Embassy of the State of Israel in Moscow. Prior to this position, he worked in the Information and Public Affairs Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Before joining the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Gamburg worked in the Ministry of Immigrant Absorption where he was responsible for diverse educational projects for students immigrating to Israel. For his military service, Mr. Gamburg served in the Investigation department of the Military Police.

Mr. Gamburg was born in 1972, in Zhitomir, Ukraine, and immigrated to Israel in 1990. He received his Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Political Science and Master's degree in Political Science from Hebrew University in Jerusalem.

Deputy Consul General Gamburg is married and he has two children.