Valerie Tesler has worked at PR agencies including Hill & Knowlton UK and Ruder Finn in Jerusalem, for clients including the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews, the Israel Ministry of Tourism and the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem.

UK clients have included Visa Consumer and Visa Olympics. She has worked in-house for organisations including RICS (the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) and the GDC (General Dental Council).

She has a NCTJ (National Council for the Training of Journalists) qualification and worked as a freelance features writer for travel and food websites, the Jewish News and the Jewish Chronicle’s magazines and supplements.

More recently, Valerie has worked at B’nai B’rith UK and as the Communications Director for The Anglo-Jewish Association (AJA). Valerie joined LSJS in January 2024.