Belle Yoeli
As AJC’s Chief Strategy and Communications Officer, Belle Etra Yoeli oversees AJC’s positioning, messaging, major events, and Jewish communal partnerships. Belle plays a key role in shaping AJC’s critically important voice across the United States and around the world, and developing and executing AJC's global advocacy efforts. With nearly a decade of experience within AJC, Belle previously served as Chief Advocacy Officer, Chief Communications and Innovation Officer, Chief of Staff to previous AJC CEO David Harris, and Assistant Director of Political Outreach in Washington, D.C. Belle graduated with honors from IDC Herzliya (Reichman University) in Israel, earning an M.A. in Government with specializations in Diplomacy, Conflict Studies, and Middle Eastern Studies, and is a graduate Phi Beta Kappa from Binghamton University, where she earned her B.A. in Political Science, Spanish, and Judaic Studies. Belle is a proud dual citizen of the United States and Israel, and speaks Hebrew and Spanish.
