David Teffaine, B.A., is a Trade Officer with the Government of Israel’s Ministry of Economy and Industry. A Jewish Canadian, he is interested in exploring different methods of combatting antisemitism against the global Jewish community. A particular focus for his efforts would be both event planning and publishing written material online.

Professionally, he has been accepted to the Institute for the Formation of Leaders’ 2026 members’ cohort, and is actively going through the application process to be a part-time MBA candidate at McMaster University for the September 2026 intake. A CAF veteran, David has previously worked in banking, provincial government constituency services, and marketing, with three years of dedicated event planning services.

In other volunteer capacities, David has been the Vice-President of the Toronto Foundation for Youth Involvement in Politics and spent time on the Steering Committee of the Israel Policy Forum.