OUR PEOPLE

THE ROZANA BOARDS

Project Rozana is a global initiative in Australia, USA, Canada and Israel with an international executive board and boards of directors in each country.

PROJECT ROZANA CANADA

Mark S. Anshan

CHAIR

Mark is a lawyer and a former Canadian diplomat, serving on several non-profit boards. He provides legal, business, strategic and organisational advice to not-for-profits and charities.

Jon Allen

BOARD MEMBER

Former Canadian Ambassador to Spain and Israel. Currently serves as Diplomat in Residence, Fulbright Canada. Fellow, Munk School of Global Affairs.

Rev Canon Laurette Glasgow

BOARD MEMBER

Former Canadian Ambassador to Belgium and Luxembourg. Currently the Anglican Churches Liaison to the Canadian Government.

Karen Goldenberg CM

BOARD MEMBER

Consultant and senior executive with experience in coaching, strategic planning, community outreach and social service organisations.

Rev Dr Karen Hamilton

BOARD MEMBER

United Church of Canada minister and former General Secretary of The Canadian Council of Churches.

Raja G. Khouri

BOARD MEMBER

Raja is a seasoned professional and recognized leader in social innovation, race relations, advocacy, human rights and inclusion.

Katherine Verrier-Fréchette

BOARD MEMBER

She was Head of Mission and Representative of Canada to the Palestinian Authority in Ramallah. Previously, Deputy Head of Mission at the Embassy of Canada in Tel Aviv.

THE OTHER BOARDS

See the people in our sister organizations round the world.

WORLD

ISRAEL

U.S.A.

AUSTRALIA

PALESTINIAN MEDICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE

Until recently, Saleem was CEO of An-Najah National University Hospital in the West Bank city of Nablus, the first university hospital in the Palestinian Territories. He is a heart transplant surgeon and currently professor of cardiothoracic surgery, at Bristol University, in the UK.

Walid Nammour

MEMBER

Walid Nammour is the Chief Executive Officer of the Lutheran World Federation’s Augusta Victoria Hospital in East Jerusalem. A Palestinian refugee born in the Old City of Jerusalem, Nammour was a Fulbright Scholar at George Washington University.

INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY COUNCIL

Professor Sir Edward Byrne AC

MEMBER

Neuroscientist, researcher and Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences, Ed was most recently President and Principal at King’s College, London. He will join the Global Executive board of Ramsay Health as Group Chief Medical Officer in February 2021.

Mark Sofer

BOARD MEMBER

Mark Sofer was, until September 2020, a 45-year veteran in the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs. completing his posting as Ambassador to Australia in August 2020.

Tim Costello AO

MEMBER

Director of Ethical Voice and Exec Director of Micah Australia. Former Chief Advocate of World Vision Australia (2004 – 2016) and leading voice on social justice issues Tim is a globally respected human rights activist and commentator.

Prof Saleem Haj-Yahia

MEMBER

Until recently, Saleem was CEO of An-Najah National University Hospital in the West Bank city of Nablus, the first university hospital in the Palestinian Territories. He is a heart transplant surgeon and currently professor of cardiothoracic surgery, at Bristol University, in the UK.

Martin Indyk

MEMBER

Martin is best known, as to date, the only foreign-born United States Ambassador to Israel, a role he held from 1995 to 1997, and again from 2000 to 2001. Currently on the Advisory Board for ‘America Abroad Media’.