Gustavo Zentner is a senior executive recognized for leadership in international trade, economic diplomacy, and strategic advocacy. In his role with the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) in Canada, he advances high-impact government relations and public policy initiatives, operating at the intersection of advocacy, community engagement, and cross-sector collaboration to deliver measurable outcomes. Gustavo serves as a member of the Premier’s Business and Jobs Council, contributing to senior-level policy deliberations focused on job creation, sustainable growth, and long-term economic competitiveness. Previously, he led a Manitoba government secretariat responsible for investment attraction, international trade, and diplomatic engagement, providing him with deep insight into both public-sector decision-making and global economic strategy.