Guy Feldman was the Israeli ambassador to Nigeria and The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)[1] from 2016 until 2018[2] and was Ambassador to Eritrea from 2010 until 2013.[3]
In 2017, Feldman cancelled an embassy sponsored Israeli Independence Day celebration, deciding to use the funds to start a soccer league for children living in refugee camps displaced from their homes because of Boko Haram.[4]
Feldman was an Israeli Air Force pilot for 22 years before joining the foreign service. He retired as a lieutenant colonel in 2002 and was in the active reserve until 2015. Feldman earned a Bachelor’s degree in Middle Eastern Studies from the University of Haifa and an MBA from Manchester University.