| Chair | Theresa Dupuis | Community Volunteer; HR/Organization Development Specialist (Retired) |
| Vice Chair | Sean Joseph, PhD | Vice President of Nonclinical Development, Calibr at Scripps Research |
| 2nd Vice Chair | Joel Smith, JD | CFO, N-Power Medicine |
| Treasurer | Ryan Goldenhar, CFA, CFP® | Co-Founder, Wealth With Options |
| Secretary | Amy Corton | Development Professional (Retired); Former Vice Chair, Planned Parenthood Federation of America |
| Advisory Officer | Deborah Bucksbaum Maio | Principal, Bucksbaum Law Group; Of Counsel, Scheidemantle Law Group (Retired) |
| Barbara Bry | Chief of Staff, AskTuring.ai; Former Chief Marketing Officer |
| Li-Rong Lilly Cheng, PhD | Founding Director of the Chinese Cultural Center, San Diego State University |
| Randy Clark, CPA | CFO, Melcher Investment Company |
| Congresswoman Susan Davis (Ret.) | Congresswoman for California’s 53rd District (Retired); Community Volunteer |
| Nadia Farjood, JD | Attorney, O’Melveny & Myers |
| Seth Krosner, MD | Trauma and Critical Care Surgeon, Scripps Mercy Hospital |
| Meryl Maneker | Partner, Wilson Turner Kosmo LLP (Retired) |
| Jon Nachison, PhD | Founder and former Volunteer Director of National Stand Down for Homeless Veterans and their Families |
| Rabbi Jason Nevarez | Senior Rabbi, Congregation Beth Israel |
| Agnes Wong Nickerson, CPA | Vice President of Business and Financial Affairs & CFO, San Diego State University |
| Adam Rosenthal, JD | Attorney and Partner, Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP |
| Marceline Sciuto | Executive Director, San Diego Unified School District |
| Elliot Scott | Principal, EAS Investments |
| Joel Shaps | Former Vice President, Goldman Sachs Personal Financial Management in Silicon Valley (Retired) |
| Adam Welland, JD | Technology and Life Sciences Transactions Counsel at Sidley Austin LLP |
Jewish Family Service is honored to be recognized as the 2022 recipient of the University of San Diego Kaleidoscope Award for Good Governance. This prestigious award honors engaged board leadership in San Diego’s nonprofit sector, and annually recognizes organizations for the exceptional work of their boards in providing crucial leadership, guidance, and oversight to the nonprofits they serve. We are proud of the partnership between our board and executive leadership to live our Jewish values with diligence, integrity, and dedication to serving our community.
Thank you to the JFS Governance Committee for their efforts to receive this distinguished recognition: Sarah Bakhiet, Deborah Bucksbaum, Theresa Dupuis, Michael Hopkins, Emily Jennewein, Sean Joseph, Mike Lees, Jenny Meiselman, Marie Raftery, Scott Schindler, and Adam Welland.
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Rose Neumann 1919‒1946 |
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Carl Esenoff 1947‒1948 |
Morris Douglas 1949‒1951 |
Harry Mallen 1952‒1954 |
Dr. Walter Ornstein 1955‒1956 |
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William Colt 1957‒1958 |
Harry Mallen 1959‒1960 |
Dr. Maurice Zemlick 1961 |
Dr. Edward Buchner 1962‒1963 |
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Sylvia De Woskin 1964‒1965 |
Maynard Hurwitz 1966‒1967 |
Donald Solomon 1968 |
Robert Berton 1969‒1970 |
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Ruth Zanville 1971‒1972 |
Joseph Feldman 1973‒1974 |
Seymour Grossman 1975‒1976 |
Herbert Reder 1977 |
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Evelyn Rady 1978‒1979 |
Mortimer Rosenbaum 1979‒1981 |
Natalie Stolper 1981‒1983 |
Jay Zybelman 1983‒1985 |
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Sam Ackerman 1985‒1987 |
Jack Stern 1987‒1989 |
Barbara Drosman 1989‒1991 |
Candice Fagan 1991‒1993 |
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Charles Zibbell 1993‒1995 |
Marcie Merel 1995‒1997 |
Jill Stone 1997‒1999 |
Robert Lazarus 1999‒2001 |
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Lawrence A. Oster 2001‒2003 |
Nadja Kauder 2003‒2005 |
Fern Siegel 2005‒2007 |
Ron S. Zollman 2007‒2009 |
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Steven J. Levine 2009‒2011 |
Felicia Mandelbaum 2011‒2013 |
Jennifer Levitt 2013‒2015 |
Meg Goldstein 2015‒2017 |
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Marie G. Raftery 2017‒2019 |
Adam Welland 2019‒2021 |
Emily Jennewein 2021‒2023 |
Deborah Bucksbaum Maio 2023‒2025 |
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Theresa Dupuis 2025‒ |
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