Ron Huldai is currently serving his fourth consecutive five-year term as Mayor of Tel Aviv-Yafo. His economic vision for Tel Aviv-Yafo is to position it as a global center of innovation and creativity. Capitalizing on the city's status as the center of the Israeli startup sector, Huldai's vision is to position Tel Aviv as "The Startup City of the Startup Nation" - a sort of Silicon Valley for entrepreneurs outside the U.S.