Nice to meet you! We’re the dedicated professionals working behind the scenes to make sure you have a safe, vibrant Jewish community that you can call home.
EXECUTIVE
James Cohen
Chief Executive Officer
Brooke Vroman
Executive Assistant
OPERATIONS & BARRY FAMILY CAMPUS
Becca Sanders
IT Coordinator
Shai Avny
Chief Operating Officer
Jessica Hellman
Finance and Philanthropy Assistant
Lisa Michalik
Human Resources Manager and Finance Specialist
Taran Leight
General Manager - Barry Family Campus
Tonya Bates
Operations Manager - Barry Family Campus
Jon Sweet
Chief Engineer - Barry Family Campus
Elizabeth Gordon
Campus Services Associate - Barry Family Campus
COMMUNITY IMPACT
Paula Diamond
Community Impact and Evaluation Associate
Marisa Gage
Director of Community Impact
Ivan Gil
Young Adult Leadership In Action (YALA) Manager - Minneapolis
Eilat Harel
Chief Impact Officer
Lauren Kaplan
Director, Harry Kay Center For Leadership Excellence
Kara Rosenwald
irector of Global Experiences and Community Israel Education Strategist
Noa Rosenzweig
Israel Center Manager
Judie Rothschild
Director of Inclusion and Engagement
Jen Shragg
Harry Kay Leadership Associate
PHILANTHROPY
Steven Baker
Chief Philanthropy Officer
Naomi Breazeale
Philanthropy Assistant
Jen Bucklew
Director of Women's Philanthropy
Jessica Hellman
Finance and Philanthropy Assistant
Grace Kaplan
Director of Annual Giving
Lori Liss
Donor Relations Director
Lisa Liszt
Data Assistant
Evan Pomish
Philanthropy and Events Manager
Edison Potter
Salesforce Administrator
Jenifer Robins
Program Officer, Minnesota Jewish Community Foundation
Tslil Shtulsaft
Director of Affinities and Major Gifts
Alene G. Sussman
Senior Director, Minnesota Jewish Community Foundation and Senior Director of Minneapolis Jewish Federation Charitable Gift Planning