Dr. Daniel Marom is the Academic Director of the Mandel Leadership Institute.  Marom received his doctorate in education from the Hebrew University and went on to teach philosophy of education and educational planning there and at other academic institutions.  He has developed curricular demonstrations for Israeli and Jewish education in a wide range of settings, from kindergarten through to higher education. Marom's research and publications focus on the educational ideas of Israeli and Jewish thinkers.  As a member of the founding group of Mandel Foundation endeavors in Israel, he established its Visions Unit in 2003 and directed it until 2010, launched its publication program through the editing of its Monographs series and co-editing Visions of Jewish Education and Dialogue of the Disparate and developed the tutorship component of programs at the MLI.