Directors

Safa Garb

Safa Garb

Program Director, Mandel Program for Social Leadership in the North, and Faculty Member

​Safa Garb is a faculty member of the Mandel Center for Leadership in the North, where she is the director of the Mandel Program for Social Leadership in the North. She has more than 20 years of experience working as an organizational consultant, facilitating groups of experts and influencers, and spearheading initiatives and processes for advancing equal employment opportunity within organizations and on a national level. In the past, Safa headed the employment division at JDC Israel, where she developed social services for assisting individuals who seek to break out of the cycle of poverty through integration in the labor force. Safa holds a bachelor’s degree in mathematics and international relations from the University of Haifa, and a master's degree in public policy from Tel Aviv University.