Raed Abu Leil
CFO
Raed has over a decade of experience in nonprofit management and leadership, with a strong track record in organizational growth, strategic partnerships, and team development. Fluent in Arabic, English, and Hebrew, he effectively engages diverse audiences and fosters collaboration.
Holding a Master’s in Nonprofit Management and Leadership from the Hebrew University and a B.A. in Social Science with a major in Management from the Open University of Israel, Raed also has a Diploma in Accounting.
At just 32, he became the General Manager of the Jerusalem International YMCA Hotel, one of its highest-performing properties. He has served on the board of the Jerusalem Hotel Association and lectured in hospitality management at Notre Dame Centre.
A dedicated peacebuilder, Raed has actively participated in and led cross-border initiatives in sports, arts, and leadership, working with diverse communities in Jerusalem and beyond. Through his work, he continues to drive impactful change, foster dialogue, and promote sustainable peace.
