CAJM Staff
Christine Beresniova
Executive Director
Amy E. Waterman
Senior Manager of Communications
Mindy Humphrey
Administrative Assistant
Melissa Martens Yaverbaum
Strategic Projects Consultant
CAJM Board of Directors
Laura Conrad Mandel, Chair
Executive Director
Jewish Arts Collaborative (Newton, MA)
Sol Davis, Vice-Chair
Executive Director
Jewish Museum of Maryland (Baltimore, MD)
Marsha Semmel, Treasurer
Independent Consultant
(Washington, DC)
Josh Perelman, Secretary
Consultant
Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History (Philadelphia, PA)
Colin Weil, Development Chair
Independent Consultant (New York, NY)
Susan Bronson, Immediate Past Chair
Executive Director
Yiddish Book Center (Amherst, MA)
DIRECTORS-AT-LARGE
Fraidy Aber
Constance Ross Wolf Director of Education and Civic Engagement, Contemporary Jewish Museum (San Francisco, CA)
Alisha Babbstein
Archivist
Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
(Portland, OR)
Lauren Apter Bairnsfather
CEO, Anne Frank Center USA
(New York, NY)
Sheri Bernstein
Vice President & Museum Director, Skirball Cultural Center (Los Angeles, CA)
Gemma Birnbaum
Executive Director
American Jewish Historical Society (New York, NY)
Dahlia Fisher
Independent Consultant (Cleveland, OH)
Jordanna Gessler
Chief Impact Officer, Holocaust Museum LA (Los Angeles, CA)
Gugulethu Moyo
Independent Consultant
(Tucson, AZ)
Abigail Rapoport
Curator of Judaica
The Jewish Museum
(New York, NY)
Rebekah Sobel
Executive Director
Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education (Portland, OR)
Hannah Weisman
Executive Director, The Magnes
Collection of Jewish Art & Life at UC Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)
CAJM Advisory Council
David Altshuler
President
David Altshuler Company Inc.
Kinshasha Holman Conwill
Deputy Director Emerita Smithsonian National
Museum of African American
History & Culture
Lou Cove
Founder & President
CANVAS
Patrick Gallagher
President & Founder
Gallagher & Associates
Kevin Jennings
CEO
Lambda Legal
Jenna Weissman Joselit
Professor of Judaic Studies & Professor of History
George Washington University
Sean Kelley
Vice President of Visitor Programs and Services
Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy
Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett
Ronald S. Lauder Chief Curator, Core Exhibition, POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews
Stacy Lieberman
President & CEO
Library Foundation of Los Angeles
Sarah Pharaon
Principal
Dialogic Consulting
Richard Rabinowitz
President
American History Workshop
Gail Reimer
Founder & Former Exec. Dir.
Jewish Women’s Archive
Lisa Sasaki
Deputy Under Secretary for Special Projects
Smithsonian Institution
Laura Shiavo
Deputy Director
Corcoran School of Arts and Design
Shari Rosenstein Werb
Director
Center for Learning, Literacy and Engagement Library of Congress
Arnee Winshall
President & CEO
Hebrew at the Center