"La presentacion de Larry demuestra lo importante que Israel es para el mundo en general atraves de diferentes avances cientificos, tecnologicos, humanitarios, y docenas de ejemplos de articulos e inovaciones que usamos todos dia a dia. Pero mas que nada, nos da la oportunidad de ver a Israel mas alla del conflicto con los Palestinos" - Jaime Nacach

More about Larry Weinberg:

A marketing communications expert with more than 25 years experience in public relations, advertising, public affairs, economic development, government, event management and crisis communications, Larry Weinberg was appointed executive vice president of ISRAEL21c, a non-profit, non-political pro-Israel education and advocacy organization, in April 2002.

Prior to joining ISRAEL21c Larry was a principal of Navicom Group, a public relations agency with offices in Los Angeles, Philadelphia and New York. A veteran of New York government and politics,Larry served on the staffs of three New York City mayors and was the economic development director of Brooklyn, New York for five years. As a public relations executive, he has played key roles in a number of major public events and celebrations including the United States Statue of Liberty Centennial, Hands Across America, the Ellis Island Medals of Honor and the 500th Anniversary of Columbus' Voyage of Discovery.

In addition to commercial clients, Larry has worked as a lay leader and consultant to a variety of Jewish organizations. He was a founding member of the United Jewish Appeal's Western Marketing and Media Advisory Board and served as its chair from 1992 to 1995, and served as a member of the executive committee of Israel Experience Inc., a non-profit marketing organization, at the invitation of its founder, Charles Bronfman. When that organization became Taglit - birthright Israel, Larrysupervised the original branding of Taglit - Birthright Israel—the organization providing free 10-day trips to Israel for every college-aged Jewish student—and the marketing of the first Birthright Israel trips.

Larry Weinberg, was born and raised in New York. He holds a Bachelor of Arts from New York University and a Master of Public Administration from the Maxwell School of Public Affairs at Syracuse University. Larry, his wife Dana and their sons Matthew and Michael—both successful working actors with film, television and commercial credits—live in Los Angeles.