Board of Directors 2023-2024

David Bark Board Chair *
Jack Maizel Immediate Past Board Chair * 
Larry Katz Vice Chair and Secretary / Treasurer *
Sonia Israel Vice Co-Chair, Campaign *
Jeff Schindler Vice Co-Chair, Campaign *
Lisa Pearl Women’s Philanthropy Board Chair *
Elizabeth Weinrib  Women’s Philanthropy Campaign Co-Chair
Graeme Gabriel Jewish Community Foundation Board Chair
Simone Abelsohn  Director-at-Large * 
David Bramzon Director at Large
Silvana Christy Director-at-Large
Julie Datnow Director-at-Large
Josh Feder Director-at-Large * 
Uri Feldman Director-at-Large
Kira Finkenberg Director-at-Large *
Judi Gottschalk Director-at-Large

Allison Hauser Erickson

Director-at-Large
Debbie Kornberg Director-at-Large
Lisa Kornfeld Director-at-Large
Seth Krosner Director-at-Large
Ingram Losner Director-at-Large
Meryl Maneker Director-at-Large
Robert Rubenstein Director-at-Large *
Elliot Scott Director-at-Large
Sarah Shekhter Director-at-Large
Howard Somers Director-at-Large
Guri Stark Director-at-Large
Heidi Gantwerk President & CEO *
  * = Executive Committee
Beth Sirull Permanent Guest (JCF CEO)

Women’s Philanthropy Board 2023-2024

Lisa Pearl

Women’s Philanthropy Board Chair

Judi Gottschalk

Immediate Past Board Chair

Elizabeth Weinrib  Women’s Philanthropy Campaign Co-Chair

Jill Beck

Board Member

Melissa Brill

Board Member

Debbie Deverett

Board Member

Barbi Dorfan

Board Member

Shoshannah Hart

Board Member

Rachel Herman

Board Member

Laurie Hoshaw

Board Member

Sara Kabakoff

Board Member

Shannah Katz

Board Member

Shayna Kaufmann

Board Member

Heather Keith

Board Member

Allison Leeds

Board Member

Meg Mandel

Board Member

Illana Mauser

Board Member

Federation Committees

 

Audit Committee

 

This committee of the board of directors is responsible for oversight of the financial reporting process, selection of the independent auditor, and receipt and review of audit results. The committee helps the board of directors fulfill its corporate governance and oversight responsibilities in relation to Federation’s financial reporting, audit functions, and internal control systems, and to provide advice and recommendations to the board within the scope of its charter.


 

Finance Committee

 

This committee of the board of directors is responsible for providing financial oversight, including financial budgeting and reporting, and the creation and monitoring of accounting, investment, and risk management policies and internal controls to ensure the assets of Federation are protected. The committee is committed to providing good stewardship and building and preserving the financial resources necessary to support the accomplishment of Federation’s mission.