Yam Atir

Yam Atir is the Vice President of Strategy and Policy at RISE Israel, responsible for the organization’s strategy and policy initiatives. Yam is the only Israeli to have served on the Next Generation Council of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) where she provided valuable insights and input on the challenges facing the next generation. Additionally, she previously served on the prime minister’s foreign relations team at the PMO and on the executive team of Shimon Peres, the ninth president of Israel. In 2021, Forbes magazine honored her with its prestigious 30 under 30 list. Yam holds a dual B.A. in political science from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.