Ido Aharoni Aronoff | |
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Ambassador, Consul General of Israel in New York, and the Tri-State Area | |
In office August 23, 2010 – August 1, 2016 | |
Preceded by | Asaf Shariv |
Succeeded by | Dani Dayan |
Personal details | |
Born | Tel Aviv Yaffo, Israel | 21 August 1962
Spouse | Julie Goodman ( since 1985) |
Children | 3 |
Education | Tel Aviv University (BA), Emerson College (MA) |
Ido Aharoni Aronoff (Hebrew: עידו אהרוני ארונוף; born 21 August 1962) is an Israeli career diplomat, advisor to international companies, public speaker and university lecturer, writer and investor. He was born in Jaffa (Tel Aviv-Yaffo), Israel. Aharoni spent his entire diplomatic career in the United States. He is a 25-year veteran of Israel's Foreign service.[1] He is a public diplomacy specialist, founder of the Brand Israel Program, and a place positioning practitioner.[2] Aharoni has served as a Member of the Board Governors of Tel Aviv University's and its cabinet since 2015 and as a lecturer at the university's Coller School of Management since 2018 [3] and is the host of TAU Unbound, the official English language podcast of Tel Aviv University.[4] Aharoni is the co-founder and Global Ambassador for the Genius 100 Visions community [5] and serves as a consultant to international companies such as MasterCard[6] APCO Worldwide,[7] The Libra Group,[8] Bank Leumi USA and Value Base,[9] He is a co-founder of Israel-based consultancy Emerson Rigby Ltd.[10] and of British-Israeli investment company EA2K.[11]