Yoel Hasson (Hebrew: יואל חסון; born 2 April 1973) is an Israeli politician and member of the Knesset for Kadima and Hatnuah.
After being discharged from the IDF as a staff sergeant, he attended the Interdisciplinary Center in Haifa graduating with a BA in Government and Public Policy.
He served in the IDF as a Staff Sergeant for the Shlomo Ben Yosef Kernel, Battalion 905 of the Nahal Brigade.
In 2005, PM Sharon made a political shift, left the Likud and established the centrist Kadima party.
Hasson and other figures from the liberal wing of the Likud and from the Labor party, such as Tzipi Livni and Shimon Peres, also joined Kadima under Sharon's leadership.
Shortly before the 2013 elections, Hasson and Tzipi Livni left Kadima and established the Hatnuah Party.
Towards the Israeli legislative election, Yoel Hasson was placed seventh on the list of candidates for the newly established Hatnuah Party.
In addition, he holds the Presidency of the Canada-Israel inter-parliamentary friendship group along with MK Anat Berko.