SESSION SPEAKERS

Zvi Hauser is a senior Israeli statesman and security strategist with extensive experience in foreign affairs and national defense. He served as Cabinet Secretary of Israel and as a Member of the Knesset’s Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, shaping national policy on strategic security and international relations. Over his career, Mr. Hauser has led high-level diplomatic efforts and advanced Israel’s global partnerships in technology, defense, and innovation. In recognition of his longstanding commitment to strengthening Israel–Japan relations, he was awarded the Japanese Foreign Minister’s Commendation, honoring his pivotal role in deepening bilateral cooperation and mutual understanding.