Ashley Perry is an adviser to the Middle East Forum’s Israel office. He served as an adviser to Israel’s foreign minister and deputy prime minister from 2009 to 2015. He has also worked with Israel’s ministers of intelligence, agriculture and rural development, energy, water and infrastructure, defense, tourism, internal security and immigrant absorption. Originally from the United Kingdom, he moved to Israel in 2001. He holds a bachelor’s degree from University College London and a master’s degree from Reichman University (IDC Herzliya).