Ravit Baer took up her position as Israel’s Deputy Consul General to the Pacific Northwest in August, 2015 after serving for five years at the Department for Multilateral European Institutions at the Europe Division. In that position, she was responsible for coordinating Israel’s cooperation with the European Union, NATO, OSCE, UFM, and was also responsible for coordinating the implementation of the European Neighborhood Policy in Israel. Ravit is a career diplomat, serving with the Israeli Foreign Service since 2004. She served as the Deputy Head of Mission to the Israeli Embassy in the Ivory Coast (2005-2007) and to Cyprus (2007-2010). She holds an L.L.B and an L.L.M specializing in constitutional and administrative law, both from the Hebrew University. She is a member of the Israeli Bar Association.