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New Upcoming Series!

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New Upcoming Series!

sponsored by James B. Freedman & Family

Hear top Jewish executives candidly discuss the nature of their business, what made a difference in their success, and how Judaism has impacted their life.

UPCOMING Z48 SPEAKERS
(limited to 8 students per event; all times Pacific)

Kenneth Leibler

Chairman; Putnam Mutual Funds

Thursday, September 30, 2021

3:45 pm

William Deutsch

Chairman, Deutsch Family Wine & Spirits

Thursday, September 30, 2021

3:45 pm

Josh Kraft

President; Kraft Family Philanthropies & Former Nicholas President & CEO; Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston

Monday, October 4, 2021

4:15 pm

Nancy Laben

EVP & Chief Legal Officer; Booz Allen

Wednesday, October 6, 2021

4:15 pm

Leonard Schlesinger

Former Vice Chairman & COO; L Brands

Wednesday, October 6, 2021

4:15 pm

Gerry Benjamin

Vice Chairman; GreenSky LLC | Managing Partner; Atlanta Equity Investors LLC

Thursday, October 14, 2021

4:30 pm

Stacy Siegal

EVP & General Counsel; American Eagle Outfitters

Monday, October 18, 2021

3:45 pm

Joe Levy

CTO; Sophos

Monday, October 18, 2021

3:45 pm

Stanley Bergman

Chairman & CEO; Henry Schein

Wednesday, October 20, 2021

2:00 pm

Shimon Shkury

Founder & President; Ariel Property Advisors

Thursday, October 21, 2021

3:45 pm

Scott Frisch

EVP & Chief Operating Officer; AARP

Monday, October 25, 2021

3:00 pm

Jacob Oberman

Senior Vice President, Development; Rush Street Gaming

Monday, October 25, 2021

3:00 pm

Matthew Rubin

General Manager & Senior Vice President; Tractor Supply

Tuesday, October 26, 2021

4:15 pm

Gary Greenfield

Former Chairman & CEO; Avid

Wednesday, October 27, 2021

4:15 pm

Wendy Pfeiffer

CIO; Nutanix

Wednesday, October 27, 2021

4:15 pm

Stan Rosen

Principal; Rosen Harbottle

Monday, November 1, 2021

4:15 pm

Leonardo Simpser

Founder & Managing Director; LLJ Ventures

Monday, November 1, 2021

4:15 pm

Brian Distelburger

Co-Founder, President & CEO; Yext

Tuesday, November 9, 2021

4:15 pm

Seth Goldman

Co-Founder; Eat the Change & PLNT Burger

Tuesday, November 9, 2021

4:15 pm

Mike Feldman

Corporate Executive Vice President President, Americas Operations; Xerox

Monday, November 15, 2021

1:00 pm

Michael Cohen

President; Colliers

Monday, November 15, 2021

1:00 pm

Charles Baum

President & CEO; Mirati Therapeutics

Wednesday, November 17, 2021

4:15 pm

Steven Stein

EVP & Chief Medical Officer; Incyte

Wednesday, November 17, 2021

4:15 pm

Stephen Yalof

CEO; Tanger Outlets

Monday, November 22, 2021

3:30 pm

Beth Kaplan

Managing Member; Axcel Partners, LLC

Monday, November 22, 2021

3:30 pm

PREVIOUS SPEAKERS:
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Michael Zimmerman

Vice Chairman; Continental Grain Company

September 14, 2021 3:45 PM

(Pacific Time)

Bruce Kovner

Founder & Chairman; CAM Capital

September 14, 2021 3:45 PM

(Pacific Time)

Steve Kaplan

Managing Director & Head of Capital Markets; Ladenburg Thalmann & Co. Inc.

September 13, 2021 3:45 PM

(Pacific Time)

Ben Rosenzweig

Partner; Privet Fund Management LLC

September 13, 2021 3:45 PM

(Pacific Time)

Pamela Liebman

President & CEO

September 1, 2021 3:00 PM

(Pacific Time)

Tom Kaplan

Senior Managing Partner; Wolfgang Puck Fine Dining Group

September 1, 2021 3:00 PM

(Pacific Time)

Shira Ruderman

Executive Director; Ruderman Family Foundation

August 31, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Jay Ruderman

President & Trustee; Ruderman Family Foundation

August 31, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Peter Levine

General Partner; Andreessen Horowitz

August 24, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Jody Weinberg

Vice President, Business Affairs & Legal Counsel; Pixar Animation Studios

August 23, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Joseph Roisman

Former Executive Vice President; Perry Ellis International

August 19, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Barry Gurland

Partner; DB Family Office Services

August 19, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Nicole Feld

Executive Vice President; Feld Entertainment

August 17, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Joshua Wexler

Co-Founder; Pure Imagination Holdings

August 17, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Rachel Haurwitz

President & CEO; Caribou Sciences

August 11, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Matthew Rabinowitz

Co-founder & Executive Chairman; Natera

August 11, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Stephen Kliegerman

President; Brown Harris Stevens

July 27, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Emily Einhorn

Chairperson; Summmit Properties

July 27, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Steve Horowitz

Partner; Alpha Edison

July 21, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Diane Greene

Chair; MIT Corporation

July 21, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Matthew Siegler

Senior Vice President; NYC Health + Hospitals | CEO; HHC Accountable Care Organization

July 20, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Ora Pescovitz

President; Oakland University

July 20, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Jennifer Alter Warden

COO & EVP; Baird & Warner

July 15, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Eddie Kahen

Founder & CEO; Aggregate Real Estate Solutions, Inc

July 15, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Sabrina Kanner

Executive Vice President; Brooklfield Properties

June 29, 2021 4:30 PM

(Pacific Time)

Jeffrey Mandel

Senior Managing Director Co-Head of US Acquisitions; Tishman Speyer

June 29, 2021 4:30 PM

(Pacific Time)

John Edelson

Founder & President; Time4Learning

June 28, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Jeff Rosenthal

Co-Founder; Project Next Leadership

June 28, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Leo Melamed

Chairman Emeritus; CME Group

June 15, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Andy Kaplan

Co-Founder & Chairman; KC Global Media

June 9, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Jim Berk

Chairman; Goodman Media Partners

June 9, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Joel Citron

CEO; Tenth Avenue Holdings

June 8, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Marla Schaefer

Former Co-CEO & Co-Chairman; Claire's Stores

June 8, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Deborah Leff

Former Global Leader & CTO, Data Science and AI; IBM

June 3, 2021 4:30 PM

(Pacific Time)

Omri Dahan

Former Chief Revenue Officer; Marqeta, Inc

June 3, 2021 4:30 PM

(Pacific Time)

David Marcus

EVP, Global Music; Ticketmaster

June 2, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Mitch Reback

CFO; Sweetgreen

June 2, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Steve Girsky

Chairman; Nikola Motor Company & Managing Partner; VectoIQ

May 25, 2021 3:45 PM

(Pacific Time)

Al Gorman

Chairman; Power Construction

May 25, 2021 3:45 PM

(Pacific Time)

Eric Waxman

Partner; Ares Management

May 20, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Neal Jacobs

Managing Partner; Maven Equity Partners

May 20, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Jonathan Minkoff

Co-Founder & CFO; ASH NYC

May 12, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Robin Abrams

Vice Chairman; Compass

May 12, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Mark Siegel

CEO/Principal; Epic Staffing Group, Emerald Health Services & SLM Strategic Management

May 11, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Erik Huberman

Founder & CEO; Hawke Media

May 11, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Lisa David

President & CEO; Public Health Solutions

May 6, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Ron Blaustein

SVP & CFO; Children's Hospital of Chicago

May 6, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Cindy Cohn

Executive Director; Electronic Frontier Foundation

April 29, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

David Pottruck

Former CEO; Charles Schwab

April 27, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Nedra Oren

Former President; Jewish Federation of Greater Miami

April 14, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Thomas Katz

Partner; Katz Baskies & Wolf PLLC

April 14, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Sharon Otterman

Chief Marketing Officer; William Hill

April 6, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Russell Schwartz

SVP & Head, Original Programming Business Affairs; Starz

March 25, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Tim Ward

Senior Partner; McKinsey & Company

March 24, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Dan Levitan

Co-Founder & Partner; Maveron LLC

March 23, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Thomas Barkin

President & CEO; Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond

March 22, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Guy Zaczepinski

Managing Partner; Century Park Capital Partners

March 18, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Steve Loeb

President & CEO; Alaska Distributors | Managing Partner; SDKG Family Office

March 16, 2021 5:30 PM

(Pacific Time)

David Nachman

CEO; FastSpring

March 16, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

David Jacobson

Vice Chair; BMO Financial Group

March 15, 2021 5:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Larry Wasserman

CFO; Skydance

March 15, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Richard Rizika

Partner & Co-Founder; Beta

March 11, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

David Feinberg

VP; Google Health

March 10, 2021 3:45 PM

(Pacific Time)

Danny Hurwitz

Managing Director; Roth Capital

March 9, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Jay Weintraub

CEO and Co-Founder; Connectiv Holdings

March 4, 2021 5:30 PM

(Pacific Time)

Scott Shlecter

Investment Manager; Shlecter Wealth Management

March 3, 2021 3:45 PM

(Pacific Time)

Ken Fermaglich

Partner & Music Agent; United Talent Agency

March 2, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Jeff Lapin

Former CEO; Atari | Former President & COO; Starwood Hotels & Resorts

March 1, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Jeff Marine

CEO and President; JEM Sportswear and Awake Inc.

February 23, 2021 4:15 AM

(Pacific Time)

Howie Diamond

Co-Founder, Managing Partner; Alpha Bridge Ventures

February 22, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Judith Schrecker

Former CFO; Alcoa

February 17, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

David Boorstein

SVP, Head of Scripted TV; Jada and Will Smith’s Westbrook Studios

February 16, 2021 5:30 PM

(Pacific Time)

Justin Fishner-Wolfson

Founder & Managing Partner; 137 Ventures

February 11, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Rob Lissner

Co-Founder & COO; LiveList

February 10, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Howard Scott Silverman

Founder & CEO; Agman

February 9, 2021 5:30 PM

(Pacific Time)

Stanley Silverstein

President International Development and Global Licensing; Perry Ellis International

February 8, 2021 5:30 PM

(Pacific Time)

Joseph Ravitch

Partner & Co-Founder; Raine

February 4, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Scott A. Stone

Founder; Stone & Company Entertainment

February 3, 2021 3:45 PM

(Pacific Time)

David Sackman

Chairman & CEO; Material+ | Founder, Executive Chairman & Chief Visionary Officer; AppliedVR

January 25, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Julie Lynn

Academy Award-Nominated Producer | Founder; Mockingbird Pictures

January 20, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Michael Leffell

Founder; Portage Partners | Chairman; Canoe Software

January 19, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Cliff Chenfeld

Co-Founder & Co-CEO; Razor & Tie and Kidz Bop

January 14, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Brian Singer

Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer; Nobl9

January 13, 2021 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Gary Pinkus

Chairman; McKinsey & Company in North America

December 17, 2020 3:00 PM

(Pacific Time)

Heidi Roizen

Partner; Threshold Ventures

December 15, 2020 3:00 PM

(Pacific Time)

David Siegel

CEO; Meetup

December 14, 2020 3:00 PM

(Pacific Time)

Jonathan Barach

President & Co-founder; Vista Investment Group

December 10, 2020 3:00 PM

(Pacific Time)

Alex Slusky

Founder & CEO; Vector Capital

December 9, 2020 5:30 PM

(Pacific Time)

Alan Bernstein

Chair, Corporate Governance Committee, Board of Investments; Lacera & President; Harper Management Inc

December 8, 2020 5:00 PM

(Pacific Time)

Jerome Nadel

CEO; WhatWeDid

December 8, 2020 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Dan Rubin

General Partner; Alloy Ventures

December 7, 2020 5:30 PM

(Pacific Time)

Jeff Epstein

Operating Partner; Bessemer Venture Partners

December 3, 2020 5:30 PM

(Pacific Time)

John Usdan

CEO; Midwood Investment & Development

December 1, 2020 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

David Alpern

Founding Partner; Varsity Healthcare Partners

November 23, 2020 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Garrett Goldberg

Partner; Bee Partners

November 19, 2020 4:30 PM

(Pacific Time)

Howard Wolk

Co-President; The Cross Country Group

November 18, 2020 5:30 PM

(Pacific Time)

Gary Weinhouse

President & COO; Intercare Therapy, Inc.

November 17, 2020 5:30 PM

(Pacific Time)

Robert Wolf

Founder & CEO; 32 Advisors

November 16, 2020 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

John Frank

Vice Chairman; Oaktree Capital Management

November 12, 2020 4:15 PM

(Pacific Time)

Gregory Milken

Managing Director; March Capital Partners

November 10, 2020 4:00 PM

(Pacific Time)

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