Mr. Doron Abrahami

Mr. Doron Abrahami assumed the position of Consul for Economic Affairs of Israel in Los Angeles in August 2001.
Prior to arriving in Los Angeles Mr. Abrahami spent the last 9 years in different positions in the Ministry of Industry of Trade. In his last position in the ministry Mr. Abrahami was the Director of the European department responsible for Israel's commercial representatives in Europe - Israel's largest trade partner. The position included participating in and arranging special work groups to promote Israeli business abroad. One example is Athens 2004, which was formed together with the Israel Export Institute (IEI), to promote Israeli participation in the construction works of the Olympic games that will take place in Athens 2004.

In parallel to his work in the foreign trade administration, Mr. Abrahami was the chairman of the Internet committee in the Ministry www.moit.gov.il holding the mandate to upgrade the ministry's web site.

From 1994 to 1998, Mr. Abrahami spent four years in Athens, Greece as First Secretary for Economic Affairs at the Israeli Embassy. Mr. Abrahami was in charge of promoting trade and mutual investments between Israel and Greece, arranging trade fairs, business seminars, issuing economical bulletins, as well as numerous additional programs to promote Israeli interests.

Mr. Abrahami holds a Bachelor of Technology in Industrial Management from Shenkar High School of Engineering and Design, which is located in Ramat Gan. www.shenkar.ac.il. During study there, Mr. Abrahami served as the student association chairperson.

Mr. Abrahami served on the Board of Directors of Israel Student Travel Association (ISTA), one of Israel's biggest travel companies. Mr. Abrahami was also a member of the General Assembly of IEI (www.iei.gov.il)

¨ The Israeli Economy
¨ High tech. industry in Israel