Yoram Schweitzer - Bio

Bio

Between 1987 to 1988, Schweitzer headed the International Terrorism wing of the Israeli Defence Force's Military Intelligence Division. During these years, he also served as a ranking member of the Israeli Prime Minister's MIA task force as well as the C/O of the Academic Studies division of the Military Correspondents Section of the IDF Spokesperson Brigade. Subsequently Schweitzer served as the Director of Education at Herzliya's international Institute for Counter-Terrorism, before being tapped as a special consultant to the Prime Minister's office on matters of counter-terrorism. In 2003, commensurate with his relocation to the INSS, Schweitzer founded his own counterterrorism consultancy, "labat", Hebrew for "fighting terror". Through Labat, Mr. Schweitzer has contracted to consult a variety of organizations in both the public and private sector, ranging from police departments worldwide to the Olympic committee and the British House of Commons.

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