Olga Deutsch

Olga Deutsch is a sought-after global expert with extensive expertise in international politics and Europe-Israel relations.Before joining NGO Monitor, Olga held senior positions in the private sector in Europe and Israel. Her pro-bono work includes co-founding the Europe Forum, a leading platform for bringing together civil society organizations in Israel and Europe, and serving as a member of the Executive of the World Zionist Organization. After earning degrees from the University of Belgrade and the University of Munich in banking, insurance, and finance, she attended the School of International and Public Affairs of Columbia University in New York.Olga is a regular contributor to Israeli and international publications, and a frequent commentator in the media on humanitarian aid, funding to NGOs, international development, post-October 7 antisemitism, efforts to delegitimize Israel, BDS, and civil society.