Jeries Qumsieh

Professional Experience:

• Director of the Minister’s Office, Palestinian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities (2001–present).
• Official Spokesperson for the Palestinian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities.
• Coordinator of International Relations and Media at the Palestinian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities.
• Former Secretary of the Fatah Movement in Beit Sahour.
• Former Deputy Head of the Fatah Youth Organization in Bethlehem Governorate.
• Possesses over two decades of professional experience in tourism and antiquities, international relations, media, protocol, and public relations.
• Leader of the Arab Orthodox Club Scout Group (2008–present).
• Head of the Scouts and Guides Commission in Bethlehem Governorate (2006).
• Representative of the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities on the Higher Presidential Committee of Churches Affairs in Palestine (2019–2021).
• Participated in various specialized training courses in first aid, protocol and public relations, and media.

Professional Memberships:

• Active in the cultural and community spheres through membership on the Board of Directors of the Arab Orthodox Club, and as a founding member and board member of the Ansar Folk Arts Troupe since its establishment in 1989.
• Founding member of the youth group affiliated with the Palestinian Centre for Rapprochement between People (PCR) since 1990.