Personal Data

Place of Birth Poland

Marital Status Married to Daliah Raif, 3 children

Places of  Residence Poland 1947 - 1957, Israel 1957 - 1976, Canada 1976 - 1981, Israel 1981 - 1983, Canada 1983 - Present

Citizenship Canadian

Languages Fluent in English, Hebrew, French, Polish, Yiddish, Conversational Spanish

CARRIER DIPLOMAT Jerusalem , Israel; Studied  Political Science, History and Education holding a Teacher's Diploma ( For High Schools)

Associate Publisher Macro Economic Studies of Cuba 's Tourism, Israel, Romania & Portugal

President & CEO 1990 - Present

The Westminster Communications Group Inc. Canada & UK

Weststminster Group is a prestigious consulting firm , assisting governments and private sectors in developing tourism infrastructure.  Currently advising Presidents, Prime Ministers, as well as Presidents & CEO's of renowned world tourism corporations.

Consul General (Hon.) to Canada Republic ofBotswana1998 - Present  

Chairman of the Board 1997 - Present

Comsphere Investments Inc.

Canadian  Investors Group  developing  Int. Restaurant chains

Executive Vice President - Realstar Corporation 1997-Present

Executive Vice President 1987 - Present

Pizza Nova Restaurants:, U.S.A.., Caribbean & Europe

President & CEO 1987 - Present

Discover Your World TV : Broadcasting in Canada , for the last 22 years.

President 1983 - Present

D.I.T. Travel , Canada

Retail Travel Agency specializing in upscale tourism.

Vice President 1982-1983

Kenes Corporation, Tel Aviv Israel

Israel largest Organizers of Congresses, Conventions &

Upscale Tourism

Director Tourism & Infrastructure Developments 1991-1992

Government of Israel

Ministry f Tourism

Consul of Israel to Canada 1976-1981

Government of Israel

Consulate General of Israel , Toronto

Director Israel Government- Overseas Operations 1969-1976

Government of Israel

Ministry of Industry, Commerce & Tourism

Israel Defense Forces 1965-1969

Sgt. Major                                                                                        

Completed with distinction