Dani Dayan Appointed as Chairman of Yad Vashem | Yad Vashem

Today, the Israeli Government approved the appointment of Dani Dayan as the new Chairman of the Yad Vashem Directorate.
Dani Dayan, 65, served most recently as Israel’s Consul General in New York from 2016 until 2020. Previously, he served as Chairman of the YESHA Council and before that served as Chairman of the Board and CEO of Elad Software Systems Ltd., a company that he founded. In addition, Dayan volunteers as the Head of the Advisory Board of Nefesh B’Nefesh and until his posting in New York was a member of the Yad Vashem Council.