Roni Kantor

Founder
Community Forward

Roni, a heart entrepreneur, artist and community leader. Roni is one of the founders of Community Forward, the Israeli community leaders’ organization, and currently leads the education field in the organization. She founded the leading Israeli shoe brand Roni Kantor, known for designing vegan shoes, and is one of the founders of Midburn, a regional event of Burning Man where a temporary city is built for 6 days in the Negev desert. Today, Roni lives and creates in Hof Haçarmel, and is a founding partner of the intriguing new venture Purple Galaxy – that creates culture events in Hof Haçarmel through artistic intervention in the public sphere and invites the public to take responsibility for the space in which we live. Roni holds a B.A. in communication and management from HaMichlala Leminhal. She lives in Atlit.