Ilan Sztulman

Ilan Sztulman was born in 1957 in São Paulo

Ilan Sztulman was born in São Paulo, Brazil, in 1957. He moved to Israel at age 18.

He holds a bachelor's degree in international relations from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He also earned a bachelor's degree in humanities and social sciences and a master's degree in political science, diplomacy and security from Tel Aviv University.

From 1990 to 2001 he co-founded and co-managed a photography equipment company. He later held senior posts in the Foreign Ministry. He was consul in São Paulo from 2010 to 2013, and in 2014 he became head of public diplomacy at the Israeli embassy in Washington.

In August 2016 he became ambassador to Argentina and served until August 2019, when Galit Ronen replaced him. In January 2021 he became Israel's first consul general in Dubai, at a consulate opened after the agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates. He left the post in August 2022.

He is married with children. He speaks Hebrew, English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian and French.