What communal nonprofits can learn from the corporate world
Kiruv organization Olami has given senior leadership roles to Charlie Harary, a lawyer, investor, and strategic advisor, and Benjy White, a former CapGemini consultant and corporate COO. Even nonprofits that have not entrusted the CEO position to business executives are being pushed by board members with business backgrounds to utilize corporate best practices in management, transparency, and efficiency.
is the executive vice president emeritus and former chief professional officer of the Orthodox Union. In 2013, Mr. Fagin retired from leading international law firm Proskauer Rose LLP, where he specialized in employment law. He served as Proskauer’s chairman from 2005 to 2011. In April 2014, he took the helm of the Orthodox Union as the executive vice president and chief professional officer and was responsible for the vision, design, and implementation of new departments and programming; the strategic growth and expansion of existing departments; and the leadership and mentorship of hundreds of employees.
has been a consultant with global management consulting company McKinsey for 23 years, 17 of them as a partner or senior partner. He advised the senior leadership of global enterprises on technology, innovation, business operation, and strategy. In early 2021, Michael left McKinsey to focus full-time on the social sector. He founded Israel Impact Partners to help philanthropic individuals and foundations accelerate the growth of the nonprofit organizations they support.
is the executive vice president of commercial operations at Bruin Biometrics LLC. He serves on the board of several important institutions and is the chairman of the Dean’s Advisory Council for the Center for the Jewish Future at Yeshiva University. He is a co-chairman on the Anwar Sadat Congressional Gold Medal Commission in commemoration of the 40 years of peace between Israel and Egypt, and he and his wife have been active members of AIPAC’s New Leadership Network since 2013.
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