President

• Joined staff September 1974
• Formerly on loan as President & CEO of United Jewish Communities, 2001-2004
• Former Director of Social Planning and Research and former Director of Operations, Cleveland Federation
• MSW, University of Maryland
• MA, Baltimore Hebrew College (FEREP Graduate -Council of Jewish Federations' Executive Recruitment and Education Program)
• BA, Dickinson College

Executive Vice President

• Joined staff July 1980
• Former Director of Social Planning and Research and former Director of Campaign, Cleveland Federation
• Former University Programs Field Representative, Mid-West Region, United Jewish Appeal
• MSSA, Case Western Reserve University (FEREP graduate)
• BA, University of Pittsburgh
• 1985 Awardee, Conference of Jewish Communal Services' (CJCS) Louis N. Kraft Award for Outstanding Young Professional of the Year

Vice President / Director of Campaign

• Joined staff July 1989
• Former Director of Community Relations, Cleveland Federation
• MSW, Washington University
• MA, Hebrew Union College (FEREP Graduate)
• BSBA, Washington University
• 1994 Awardee, CJCS Louis N. Kraft Award for Outstanding Young Professional of the Year

Vice President / Director of Endowments and Foundations

• Joined staff September 1997
• Former Executive Director, The Temple-Tifereth Israel
• Former Superintendent, Oberlin City Schools
• PHD, The Ohio State University
• MA, Brown University
• BA, The Ohio State University

Vice President

• Joined staff July 1987
• Former Executive Director, Jewish Federation of Ft. Worth and Tarrant County, Texas
• Former Campaign Director, Jewish Federation of Greater Buffalo
• MSSA, Case Western Reserve University
• AB, Ohio University

Assistant Director / Director of Endowment Development

• Joined staff September 1984
• Former Corporate Counsel, Cardinal American Corporation
• JD, Vanderbilt University
• AB, Kenyon College

Assistant Director / Director of Philanthropic Planning

• Joined staff September 1995
• Former Executive Vice President, Montefiore Foundation
• Former Director, Alumni Relations and Annual Giving, CWRU's Weatherhead School of Management
• MBA, Case Western Reserve University
• AB, University of Michigan

Senior Vice President / Chief Financial Officer

• Joined staff March 1984
• Certified Public Accountant
• MBA, Cleveland State University
• BS, Miami University

Director of Marketing and Communications

• Joined staff December 1997
• Former Living Editor, The Plain Dealer
• Former President, Board of Trustees, The Cleveland Hillel Foundation
• BSJ, Medill School of Journalism, Northwestern University

Director of Human Resources

• Joined staff February 2001
• Former Director of Screening Services, PRADCO
• PHD, The University of Akron
• MA, The University of Akron
• BS, Youngstown State University

Director of International Operations

• Joined staff September 2000
• Former President, David Fleshler Consultants and Company
• Former Chief of Staff, U.S. Congressman Eric Fingerhut
• JD, Boston College Law School
• BA, University of Michigan

Director of Community Relations

• Joined staff June 2001
• Former Executive Director of the South African Jewish Board of Deputies (Cape Council)
• MA, Benjamin S. Hornstein Program in Jewish Communal Service, Brandeis University
• BA, Rhodes University

Director of Funds & Foundations

• Joined staff July 1998
• Former Development and Admissions Director, Solomon Schechter Day School; Former Program Director, Great Lakes Arts Alliance; Former Grants Coordinator, Illinois Arts Council
• Former President, Board of Trustees, Cleveland Hillel Foundation
• MA, Florida State University
• BA, Illinois State University

Director of Community Planning

• Joined staff August 2002
• Former Vice President, Program Services and Strategic Planning, Center for Families and Children
• Former Assistant Administrator, Menorah Park Center for Senior Living
• MRC, Bowling Green State University
• BA, Indiana University

Chief Information Officer

• Joined staff January 1993
• Former Programming Manager, Progressive Insurance
• BS, The Ohio State University

Director of Community Services

• Joined staff February 1989
• Former Executive Director, Jewish Family Service Association, Akron
• MSSA, Case Western Reserve University
• BA, University of Cincinnati

Assistant Director of Fiscal Operations

• Joined staff April 1997
• Former Controller, Mandel Supporting Foundations
• Former Accountant, Wright, Wesley & Mills LLP; First Union Real Estate; Price Waterhouse
• Certified Public Accountant
• BA, Cleveland State University

Educational Coordinator, International Operations

• Joined staff August 2003
• Former Director of Adult & Family Education, Gross Schechter Day School
• Former Senior Educator, Melitz Centers for Jewish Zionist Education
• Former Curriculum Associate, Jewish Education Center
• MA, Judaic Studies, Siegal College of Judaic Studies
• MA, Economics, New York University
• BA, Public Affairs, The George Washington University

Assistant Director of Human Resources Development

• Joined staff November 2000
• Former Human Resource Development Professional, Columbus Jewish Federation
• MA, The Ohio State University
• BSBA, The Ohio State University

Campaign Supervisor/ Special Projects Coordinator

• Joined staff April 2000
• Former president of Park Synagogue's New Generation
• BA, Hampshire College

Assistant Director of International Operations

• Joined staff November 2004
• Former Project Director, ATIDIM

Former Vice consul, Israel Consulate - Toronto

• EMBA, Tel Aviv University / /Northwestern University

Assistant Director of Community Relations

• Joined staff September 2000
• Former Executive Director, Fieldstone Farm Therapeutic Riding Center
• MSSA, Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences
• BA, Boston University

Marketing and Communications Senior Associate

• Joined staff March 2002
• Former Senior Account Executive, Stern Advertising
• BA, Miami University

Senior Human Resources Development Associate

• Joined staff July 1987
• Certificate Candidate, Mandel Center for Nonprofit Organizations
• BS, The Ohio State University

Project Director, Community Options/Assistant Planning Director

• Joined staff March 1996
• Former Executive Director, St. Clair-Superior Coalition
• MNO, Mandel Center for Nonprofit Organizations, Case Western Reserve University
• BA, Case Western Reserve University

Marketing and Communications Associate / Web Director

• Joined staff December 2001
• Former Director of Marketing, DM Consulting Group
• Former Marketing Manager, Embedded Planet, LLC
• BA, John Carroll University

Philanthropic Planning Group Development Officer

• Joined staff June 2001
• Former President, Consolidated Coatings Corporation
• Former Directory of Community Affairs, R.P.M. Inc.
• CNM, Mandel Center Case Western Reserve University
• MA, Case Western Reserve University
• BBA, Case Western Reserve University

Associate Director of Young Leadership

• Joined staff September 2002
• Former Membership Coordinator, Hadassah Organization
• BA, Ohio State University

Young Leadership Division Director

• Joined staff September 2003
• Former Program Director, Hillel, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
• MA, Brandeis University, Hornstein Program in Jewish Communal Service (FEREP)
• MBA, Brandeis University, Heller School
• BA, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Assistant Director of Philanthropic Planning

• Joined staff February 1994
• Former Women's Campaign Director, Cleveland Federation
• Former Development Officer, Meridia Health System
• BA, Smith College

Marketing and Communications Associate

• Joined staff September 1990
• MSW, The Ohio State University
• BA, The Ohio State University
• Certificate in Jewish Communal Service

Director of Finance

• Joined staff December 2003
• Former Senior Vice President, Director of Finance, Key Capital Partners
• MBA, Cleveland State University
• BA, University of Michigan

Centennial Fund Associate

• Joined staff June 2004
• Former Marketing Analyst, American express
• MSSA, Case Western Reserve University
• BA, University of Michigan

Community Services Associate

• Joined staff December 2003
• Former Assistant Director of the Midwest Council of the UAHC
• MEd, University of Cincinnati
• BA, BS, University of Cincinnati

Chaplaincy Coordinator

• Joined staff December 2003
• Former Community Service Coordinator, Preterm
• BS, Pennsylvania State University

Supporting Foundations Manager

• Joined staff January 2002
• Former Director of Health and Human Services, Cleveland Municipal School District
• MSSA, Mandel School, Case Western Reserve University
• BS, University of Cincinnati

Assistant Director of Information Technology Operations

• Joined staff January 1991
• Former Reservation Manager, Snappy Car Rental
• BS, The Ohio State University

Director, Centennial Celebration

• Joined staff January 2002
• Former Account Executive, Marcus Thomas LLC
• Former Assistant Director of Marketing, Beachwood Place
• BS, Kent State University

Associate Director of Campaign / Director of Major Gifts

• Joined staff Feburary 1997
• Former Human Resources Development Director, The Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore
• Assistant Campaign Director, Young Adult Division Director, Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit
• MSW, University of Michigan
• BS, University of Michigan

Campaign Senior Associate

• Joined staff July 2002
• Former Volunteer and Teen Director, Ann Arbor YMCA
• Former Team Leader, Hands on Atlanta Americorps
• MSW, University of Michigan
• BA, Brandeis University

Controller

• Joined staff June 2004
• Former Controller, Safeguard Properties
• Former Controller, Hebrew Academy of Cleveland
• MBA, Cleveland State University
• MA, Talmudic Studies

Public Education Initiative Coordinator

• Joined staff December 1999
• Former Project Librarian and Book Club Leader, Project LEARN
• MSLS, Case Western Reserve University
• BS, Miami University

Assistant Director of International Operations

• Joined staff January 1998
• Former Assistant Director of Clinical and Community Services, Bellefaire Jewish Children's Bureau
• MSSA, Case Western Reserve University
• MA, Educational Psychology, John Carroll University
• BA, Case Western Reserve University

Director, Jewish Volunteers in Action

• Joined staff June 2001
• Former Hands On Program Coordinator for UJA-Federation of New York
• Former Assistant Executive Director of The Breakers at Edgewater Beach
• MSSA, MSASS, Case Western Reserve University
• BA, The University of Michigan

Supporting Foundations Manager

• Joined staff July 2001
• Former Program Executive, The Commission on Jewish Identity and Renewal, UJA-Federation of New York
• MA, Judaic Studies, The Jewish Theological Seminary of American
• MSW, Columbia University
• UJA-Federation of New York PENS Scholarship Recipient
• BA, Brandeis University

Women's Division Director

• Joined staff July 2000
• Former Director of Graduate and Professional Program, Hillel of Greater Washington
• MPS, University of Maryland
• MA, Baltimore Hebrew University (FEREP graduate)
• BA, Johns Hopkins University

Associate Director of Campaign

• Joined staff March 2000
• Former Director of Goverment Affairs, Indianapolis Jewish Community Relations Council
• MPS, University of Maryland
• MA, Baltimore Hebrew University
• BA, University of Michigan

Director of Philanthropic and Special Purpose Funds

• Joined staff March 1999
• Former Vice President in Corporate Trust Department, National City Bank
• MBA, Case Western Reserve University Weatherhead School of Management
• BSBA, Miami University

Assistant Director of Philanthropic Planning Group

• Joined staff July 1999
• Former Executive Director, National Council of Jewish Women
• Former Director of Volunteers, National Council of Jewish Women
• BSW, The Ohio State University

Allocations Senior Associate

• Joined staff March 2004
• Former Relationship Manager -Commercial Banking Middle Market - First Place Bank
• Former Relationship Officer - Commercial Banking Middle Market - Keybank National Association
• MBA, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
• BS, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York

Planning Associate

• Joined staff December 2002
• Former Youth and Hebrew High School Director, B'Nai Israel Congregation, Rockville, MD
• Former Jewish Campus Service Corp Fellow, American University Hillel
• Certificate in Jewish Communal Service, Sol Drachler Program in Jewish Communal Leadership
• FEREP Graduate
• MSW, University of Michigan
• BA, Indiana University

Director of Internal Audit

• Joined staff January 1996
• Former Vice President of Administration, Action Auto Rental; Former Assistant General Auditor, National City Corporation
• BSBA, John Carroll University

Assistant Director, Endowment Development

• Joined staff April 2004
• Former Director, Office of Gift Planning, Case Western Reserve University
• Former Director, Corporate and Foundation Relations, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
• Former Associate, Thompson Hine, LLP
• JD, Georgetown University Law Center
• BA, Brown University

Community Relations/International Operations Associate

• Joined staff August 2004
• Former Assistant Director, Jewish community Council of Greater Washington
• BA, Emory University

Business Director

• Joined staff June 1999
• MBA, Weatherhead School of Management, Case Western Reserve University
• Certificate of Nonprofit Management, Mandel Center of Nonprofit Management, Case Western Reserve University
• BS, Case Western Reserve University

Marketing and Communications Senior Associate

• Joined staff March 2002
• Former Income Development Director, American Cancer Society
• 2001 American Marshall Memorial Fellow
• MS, Northwestern University
• BS, Carnegie Mellon University