Ezra Cohen, a distinguished businessman and community leader, has been appointed as the new Ambassador of Panama to Israel. With over four decades of experience in both the public and private sectors, Cohen has played a key role in fostering economic, technological, and cultural initiatives on a global scale.
With a remarkable career spanning international trade, technological innovation, and community development, Cohen has been instrumental in strengthening global economic and cultural ties. As the founder of 26 global companies, he notably established the first Panamanian company to be listed on NASDAQ, demonstrating his commitment to driving economic growth and international investment.
Beyond his business acumen, Cohen has made significant contributions to the Jewish community in Panama. As the Executive Director of the Hebrew Community of Panama, he spearheaded transformative projects in education, sports, and technological modernization, further enhancing community engagement and development.
In his new role as Ambassador, Cohen aims to bolster Panama-Israel relations through strategic initiatives in cultural diplomacy, trade, and technological collaboration. His mission is to foster mutual cooperation and development, leveraging both nations’ strengths in innovation, investment, and cultural exchange.
Cohen’s appointment marks a new chapter in the Panama-Israel partnership, reinforcing shared values and ambitions that will drive economic prosperity and diplomatic growth for years to come.
Ezra Cohen, the newly appointed Ambassador of Panama to Israel, is a distinguished businessman and community leader with over 40 years of experience across both the public and private sectors. Throughout his career, he has spearheaded numerous initiatives in international trade, technology, and community development.
Cohen is the founder of 26 global companies, including Panama’s first company to be listed on NASDAQ, showcasing his entrepreneurial vision and business acumen. He also served as Executive Director of the Hebrew Community of Panama, where he led impactful projects in education, sports, and technological modernization, enhancing the community’s growth and cohesion.
As Ambassador, Cohen is focused on strengthening the diplomatic and economic ties between Panama and Israel. His mission centers on advancing cooperation in areas such as cultural diplomacy, technological innovation, trade, and investment, with the aim of fostering a future of shared growth and collaboration.