Staff
Ruth W. Messinger
President
Please contact Ruth Messinger through Ariel Moritz
Executive Assistant, 212.792.2874
Robert Bank
Executive Vice President
Please contact Robert Bank through Jessica McCarthy
Executive Assistant, 212.792.2898
Aaron Dorfman
Vice President of Programs
Please contact Aaron Dorfman through Sara Gold
Executive Assistant, 212.792.2816
Louis D. Schwartz
Vice President for Finance and Administration
Please contact Louis D. Schwartz through Jessica Berlin
Executive Assistant, 212.792.2920
- Advocacy
- Timi Gerson
Director of Advocacy
202.379.4270 - Amanda Cary
Policy Associate
202.379.4272 - Marc Friend
Policy Associate
202.379.4264 - Dahlia Rockowitz
Policy Associate
202.379.4277 - Ian Schwab
Associate Director of Advocacy
202.379.4271
- Timi Gerson
- Business Process Improvement
- Chiro Chatterjee
Director of Business Process Improvement
212.792.2893
- Chiro Chatterjee
- Communications
- Susan Rosenberg
Director of Communications
212.792.2807 - Andrew Blossom
Web Producer
212.792.2891 - Hadassah Max
Associate Director of Communications
212.792.2884 - Jordan Namerow
Senior Communications Associate
646.823.2114 - Suzanne Offen
Press Officer
212.792.2889 - Davyd Pittman
Graphic Designer
212.792.2817 - Leah Kaplan Robins
Senior Writer and Editor
212.792.2892 - Clara Shapiro
Online Communications Associate
212.792.2885 - Morgan Soloski
Senior Communications Coordinator
212.792.2890
- Susan Rosenberg
- Development
- Riva Silverman
Director of Development
212.792.2809 - Jasmin Abbatiello
Development Associate
212.792.2830 - Maggie Ball
Associate Director, Institutional Grants
212.792.2835 - Maya Crawford
Associate Director of Development
212.792.2826 - Rena Dascal
Associate Director of Development
212.792.2829 - Elizabeth DeLois
Development Officer
212.792.2912 - Lauren Di Silvio
Development Officer
212.792.2909 - Jenny Goldstein
Senior Development Officer
212.792.2836 - Leah Kagan
Development Officer
212.792.2827 - J Kotowski
Development Associate
212.792.2832 - Lauren L. Miller
Development Associate
212.792.2907 - Maryanne Nigro
Database Administrator
212.792.2823 - Stefanie Rubin
Development Associate
212.792.2983 - Eason Smith
Administrative Coordinator
212.792.2831 - Katie Tilson
Development Associate - Julie Tilson Stanley
Senior Development Officer
212.792.2824 - Jill Weitz
Senior Development Officer
212.792.2825 - Catherine Wolf
Senior Development Associate
212.792.2822
- Riva Silverman
- Education and Community Engagement
- Stephanie Ives
Director of Education and Community Engagement
212.792.2908 - Ilan Caplan
Program Associate
212.792.2906 - Chanel Dubofsky
Program Associate, Pursue
212.792.2939 - Lisa Exler
Senior Program Officer
212.792.2899 - Sasha Feldstein
Program Associate
212.792.2936 - Julie Gersten
Program Officer
212.792.2901 - Erica Hymen
Program Officer, Pursue-Bay Area - Jessica Soria Korsunsky
Program Associate
212.792.2814 - Suzanne Lipkin
Program Officer, Pursue & AJWS Alumni
212.792.2867 - Adina Mermelstein Konikoff
Senior Program Officer
212.792.2818 - Sarah Mulhern
Program Associate, Educational Resources
212.792.2877 - Audrey Sasson
Senior Program Officer, Pursue - New York
212.792.2871 - Ilana Shushansky
Administrative Coordinator
212.792.2886 - Merrill Zack
Associate Director, Pursue & AJWS Alumni
212.792.2862 - Adam Zuckerman
Presidential Fellow
212.792.2915
- Stephanie Ives
- Facilities Management
- Fred Argenziano
Facilities Manager
212.792.2880 - Hector Echevarria
Facilities Assistant
212.792.2883 - Joy Young
Receptionist
212.792.2879
- Fred Argenziano
- Finance
- Kristine Stallone
Director of Finance
212.792.2992 - Monica Anderson-Snow
Controller
212.792.2805 - Ruddy Miller
Senior Accounting Manager
212.792.2875 - Tharon McDonald
Senior Accountant
212.792.2882 - Valeta Prendergast
Financial Analyst and Payroll Coordinator
212.792.2876 - Maritza Sanchez
Accountant
212.792.2819 - Alpha Sow
Staff Accountant
212.792.2878
- Kristine Stallone
- Grants
- Kate Kroeger
Director of Grants - Carly Benkov
Grants Management Associate - Myles Gideon
Grants Management Associate - Debra Siegel
Senior Grants Manager
- Kate Kroeger
- Human Resources
- Brooke Hirschfelder
Director of Human Resources and Facilities
212.792.2812 - Corinne Irwin
HR Generalist
212.792.2881 - Jennifer Wald
Associate Director
212.792.2872
- Brooke Hirschfelder
- IT
- Rose de Fremery
Director of Information Technology
212.792.2808 - Angel Carrion
IT Support Services Manager
212.792.2905 - Steven Collado
IT Support Specialist
212.792.2896 - Bishop Thompson
Senior IT Support Specialist
212.792.2887 - Jeanne Turner
Systems Administrator
212.792.2903
- Rose de Fremery
- Service
- Samantha Wolthuis
Director of Service
212.792.2870 - Aaron Acharya
Associate Director, International Volunteer Programs
212.792.2914 - John Cape
Program Officer
212.792.2863 - Ashley Carter
Administrative Coordinator
212.792.2895 - Aylah Cohen
Program Officer
212.792.2858 - Andrea Coron Richardson
Associate Director of Service
212.792.2857 - Lily Goldschmidt
Field Officer
212.792.3281 - Masha Katz
Program Officer
212.792.2861 - Alexis Kort
Program Officer
212.792.2856 - Dorcus Moo
Program Officer
212.792.2860 - William Nassau
Senior Program Officer
212.792.2869 - Rachel Profeta
Program Officer
212.792.2918 - Lilach Shafir
Associate Director of Service
212.792.2821 - Matthew J. St. John
Program Officer
212.792.2841 - Rachel Weinstein
Senior Program Officer
212.792.2919
- Samantha Wolthuis
- Western Region
- Laura Talmus
Director of Western Region
415.593.3296 - Matt Balaban
Development Associate/Office Manager
415.593.3280 - Sprinza Katz
Senior Development Officer
415.593.3297 - Allison Lee
Los Angeles Regional Director
213.446.6605
- Laura Talmus
New York City
45 West 36th Street
New York, NY 10018
t: 212.792.2900 or toll free 800.889.7146
f: 212.792.2930
e: ajws@ajws.org
Los Angeles
1801 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 210
Los Angeles, CA 90067
t: 310.843.9588
f: 310.843.9687
San Francisco
131 Steuart Street, Suite 200
San Francisco, CA 94105
t: 415.593.3280
f: 415.593.3290
Washington, D.C.
1001 Connecticut Avenue, NW Suite 1200
Washington, D.C. 20036
t: 202.379.4300
f: 202.379.4310
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