Frank Melloul is a former French diplomat and international relations specialist who has held senior roles in France’s Foreign Ministry, advising on strategic affairs, crisis management, and Middle Eastern diplomacy. He also served as an adviser to the French Prime Minister before moving into media, helping to launch France 24 and holding leadership positions at France Medias Monde. Since 2012, Melloul has led i24NEWS, expanding it into a multilingual global network and launching Israel’s first 24/7 Hebrew news channel. In 2025, he became Chairman of i24NEWS.