board & staff

federation staff

Jyl Jurman
Chief Executive Officer
(408) 357-7500
jyl@jvalley.org

In alphabetical order by last name:
Rabbi Leslie Alexander
Community Chaplain
(408) 357-7509
rabbialexander@jvalley.org

Len Connolly
Facilities Director
(408) 357-7386
facilities@jvalley.org

Diane Fisher
JCRC Director
(408) 357-7504
diane@jvalley.org

Catherine Haas
Mazon Fellow
(408) 357-7519
chaas@jvalley.org

Arielle Hendel
Chief Development Officer
(408) 357-7501
arielle@jvalley.org

Jeri Jensen
Senior Accountant
(408) 357-7507
jeri@jvalley.org

Amanda Orrin
Young Leadership and Marketing Director
(408) 357-7503
amanda@jvalley.org

Danelle Rhiner
Campaign Assistant
(408) 357-7506
danelle@jvalley.org

Michelle Ryder
Senior Accountant
(408) 357-7505
michelle@jvalley.org

Cathie Whalen
Chief Financial Officer
(408) 357-7502
cathie@jvalley.org

federation board

Guiding the program and financial direction of the Federation are a dedicated group of volunteer directors. Their talents, time, and tenacity make the Federation successful.

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Executive Committee
Steve Ellenberg, Chairman of the Board
Al Guggenheim, Treasurer, V.P.
Julie Krigel, Annual Campaign V.P.
Evan Kass, Leadership Development V.P.
Sheryl Lewis, Community Planning V.P.
Joel Rubnitz, Campus Governance V.P.
Ginny Baird, Women's Philanthropy President
Linda Mighdoll, Member at large
Jeff Kanel, Incoming Chairman of the Board
Steve Green, Past President

Board Members
Matt Blecher
Nat Cohen
Susan Gavens
David Ginsborg
Vlado Herman
Virginia Hess
Brandy Ivener
Steve Jackson
Phil Kipnis
Gary Nankin
Steve Orrin
Tina Rosenblum