The Wise Board of Directors election results are in and we are excited to congratulate our newly-elected and reelected Officers and Directors. Thank you to the hundreds of Wise members who cast their ballots online and made their voices heard, ensuring that Wise will have another team of lay leaders helping to direct our community for the coming year and the years ahead.
Mazal Tov to newly-elected President, Steve Bram.
Mazal Tov to our newly-elected and reelected Officers:
Dana Ehrlich, Vice President; Alexsondra Fixmer, Vice President; Lori Goodman, Vice President; Philip Koosed, Vice President; Ira Pianko, Vice President; Rabin Pournazarian, Vice President; Jeremy Rosen, Vice President.
Mazal Tov to our newly-elected and reelected Congregational Directors:
Joyce Anderson, Irene Boujo, Brian Cohen, Gary Lazar, Sandy Sigal, Allison Sipes, Jeff Sklar, and Lori Wolf.
Mazal Tov to Executive Committee Representatives:
Victor Svilik and Lori Tyberg.
Mazal Tov to our Board-Elected Directors:
Nasi Bamshad, Susan Berger, Judi Niver, and David Podemski.
The Wise leadership wish to express deepest gratitude to outgoing President, Janine Kolodny, whose three years leading the Board has come to an end, and to Congregational Director, David Ickovics, who will be departing the Board at the end of this term. Our community is stronger due to their commitment and service, and we offer them our heartfelt thanks.
We also owe a debt of gratitude to the Wise Nominating Committee for their efforts in assembling a nomination slate that reflects our Wise values and our inclusive, diverse community. Each year the committee identifies and interviews a wide range of potential Board members so that each part of the Wise community is well represented. Thank you to: Steven Fishman (chair), Joyce Anderson, Andrew Berman, Claudia Brown, Jessica Etting, Rama Fakheri, Alex Fixmer, Robert Glassman, Roya Melamed, David Podemski, Golareh Ramin, Jeremy Rosen, Glenn Sonnenberg, Michael Wachtell, and Ariana West.
