Maor Elbaz-Starinsky is the appointed Consul General of Israel in Miami.  A career diplomat since 2006, he works building partnerships and coalitions for Israel with the people and governments of Florida, Kansas, Missouri, and Puerto Rico.

His focus is on strengthening relations in the areas of politics, innovation and technology, trade and business, tourism, media, and culture.  As Consul General of Israel in Miami, he also works together with the large and influential Jewish and Israeli communities in Florida to promote interfaith cooperation and combat Antisemitism and racism.