Yarone Zober, a Democrat, (born March 24, 1975, in Israel, to American parents) currently serves as chief of staff to Mayor Luke Ravenstahl of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. A graduate of Peabody High School, Zober earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Pittsburgh, and a master’s degree in public management from Carnegie Mellon University's Heinz College. He also earned a law degree from University of Pittsburgh School of Law in 2003.