pRon Finkel AM is a well-known Melbourne-based businessman. He is the Managing Director of Momentum Ventures Ltd., one of the first venture capital funds established in Australia.Ron is a graduate of law and commerce from Melbourne University./ppA leading member of the Australian Jewish community, Ron has been President and Chairman of several national not-for-profit organisations./ppIn 2003 he founded Hadassah Australia, an organisation which creates sustainable social impact through healthcare, and collaborative medical research, to support a thriving, inclusive Israeli community and improve global health./ppIn 2012 Ron founded AUSiMED, an Australian charity that facilitates medical research collaborations between Israel and Australia./ppIn 2013, Ron established Project Rozana, an initiative to build better understanding between Israelis and Palestinians through health. Today Project Rozana is active in Australia, Canada, Germany, Israel, the UK and the US. Its expanding suite of cross-border, people-to-people programs have touched the lives of many thousands of people in Israel and Palestine./ppRon and Dalia have been married for 54 years. They have three children and eight grandchildren./p