Jeff Rubin, a veteran journalist, media specialist, and communications expert, was The Washington Institute's director of communications from 2011-2025. In this capacity, he was responsible for all of the Institute's communications and marketing activities, including liaising with electronic and print media, expanding the Institute's web presence, and developing new ways to bring the Institute's analysis and scholarship to the marketplace of ideas.
Jeff brought more than two decades of experience in the fields of marketing, public policy, foreign relations, and nonprofit management to the position. In his previous position as associate vice president of communications for Hillel: The Foundation for Jewish Campus Life, he was responsible for all aspects of that national organization's communications at a time of extensive change and expansion.