May 1, 2020
Dear Members:
Please be advised that our combined May Board of Directors’ and Annual Membership Meeting will be held on
Sunday, May 31, 2020 at 10:00 am,
at which time officers and directors will be elected for the coming fiscal year starting July 1, 2020.
The Annual Membership meeting will be held via Zoom
conference, with invitation to follow.
The Nominating Committee, comprised of
Lisa Ginsberg, Brad Adler, Emma Hest, David Kellogg, Antony Schwartz, Sharon Serota and Judy Ward,
proposes the following slate to
be voted upon at the Annual Membership Meeting:
The following
Officers
are nominated for a term of one (1) year:
President
- Amy Horowitz
Executive Vice President
- David Simonds
Vice President, Ritual
- Peter Linden
Vice President, Development
- Neil Klar
Vice President, Life-Long Learning
- Jen Sokol
Treasurer
- Adam Kupperman
Financial Secretary
- Alan Raboy
Recording Secretary
- Stacey Follman
Communications Secretary
- Michelle Gralitzer
The following
Directors
are nominated to serve for two (2) years starting July 1, 2020:
Annual Fund
- Joanna Segal
Board of Education
- Corrie Jacobs
Event Fundraising
- Lauren Baker & Tara Bernzweig
Human Resources
- Don Fried-Tanzer
Israel Affairs
- Phyllis Stone & Renana Shvil
Legal
- Daniel Petigrow
Long Range Strategic Analysis
- Jodi Kravitz
Membership
- Diana Binger & Caroline Lisker
Membership Data Management
- Larry Rose
Nominating
- Carol Siege
Security
- Sam Hest
Social Action
- Jill Ratner
Technology
- Scott Binger
The following
Directors
have one (1) year remaining on their terms and are not up for
re-election at this time:
Cultural Arts
- Elisabeth Schonfeld
House
- Richard Sweig
Marketing
- Natasha Hanan
Message
- Pam Rosman
Nursery
- Johanna Shapiro
Young Family Engagement
- Chari Hirshson
Youth Engagement
- Andy Lupatkin
The following are Men's Club and Sisterhood Presidents, who, together with Past Presidents, will serve on the Board for the term beginning July 1, 2020:
Men's Club Co-Presidents
- TBD
Sisterhood Co-Presidents
- Tammi Ecker/Ellen Sobel
In Article XIII, Section B, our By-Laws provide that independent nominations for any vacancy may be made provided that: (1) They are filed with the Communications Secretary at least twelve days prior to the Annual Meeting, and (2) Such nominations are in writing, signed by at least 50 members in good standing, and contain the written consent of the nominee or nominees. The Communications Secretary, in the Notice of the Annual Meeting, shall notify the members of the nominating slate of the independent nominations to be presented at such meeting.
We hope that you will make every effort to participate in this meeting.
Sincerely yours,
Lisa Ginsberg
Chair, Nominating Committee
Donald Fried-Tanzer
Communications Secretary
Bet Torah • 60 Smith Avenue • Mt. Kisco, NY 10549 • 914.666.7595
