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Supporting Families & Seniors. Alleviating Hunger. Improving Mental Health.

Thank you to the JFS Board of Directors for guiding our mission. JFS is privileged to have leaders of exceptional talent and diverse backgrounds to steward our organization through ever-challenging times.

The 2025 – 2026 Officers of the JFS Board of Directors:

 

Megan T. Wilson: President

Adam Goldstein: Treasurer/Secretary

Julia Mendelow: Vice President Financial Development/Marketing

Mara Kraus: Vice President Agency Services

Lauren Appelbaum: Vice President Human Resources

Sherry Shuman: Vice President Leadership

Alonzo Byrd: Vice President Strategic Planning

Molly Salky: Immediate Past President

Board Members

Jimmy Deutsch
Kylee K. Emert
Julia Katzman
Matthew Lourie
Michael Lourie
Edward Macias
Denise Meckler
Rabbi Dale Schreiber
Michelle Sherod
Michael J. Silver
Rosalie Stein
Julie Stern
Bob Tucker
Larry Woods

Interim Chief Executive Officer

Matt Schindler

Past Presidents

Jan Abrams
Jill S. Belsky
Les Borowsky
Brian Braunstein
Harvey E. Cantor, M.D.
Michael Goldstein
Stephen E. Green
Petie Karsh
Richard S. Marx
Brad Sandler
Robert Scharff, Jr.
Stephen A. Singer
Jacob Sosna, M.D.
Cathy Steele
Sharon A. Stein
Frederic Steinbach
Karen Suroff
Benjamin Uchitelle
David Weiss

Honorary

Frank Altman z”l
Berenice Lyons z”l

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