Experience

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  Combined Jewish Philanthropies

  • Senior Director, Grants and Partnership Initiatives and Director, The Miriam Fund at CJP

    • Dec 2012 - Present

  • Business Community Liaison

    • Dec 2012 - Present

    Business development and marketing responsibilities to engage corporate partners to support Transitions to Work by changing hiring attitudes and practices to view young adults with disabilities as qualified, committed candidates for the appropriate employment opportunities and to create significant new employment opportunities to allow individuals with varied abilities to become valued and dedicated employees.

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  Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

  • Greater Boston Area

  • Director, Planning Outreach and Engagement

    • May 2018 - Present
    • Greater Boston Area
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  Volunteer Positions

  • Volunteer

    • Jan 1988 - Oct 2018

    NorthEast Arc- Member of Board of Directors BROWN UNIVERSITY Volunteer Leadership ProjectsStructured and launched a website for volunteer leaders containing substantive tools for their use as a hands on resource. Created and implemented a satisfaction and interest survey for alumni to assess alu...

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  Not-for-Profit Companies

  • Boston, MA

  • Marketing and Communications Consultant

    • Dec 2011 - Nov 2012
    • Boston, MA

    Marketing and communications general strategy advice to New England Center for Investigative Reporting and not for profit organizations.

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  Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP

  • Business Development Manager

    • Sep 2007 - Oct 2011

    Responsible for all marketing and business development efforts for the 160 lawyer Business Law Department of the worldwide 550 lawyer law firm. Responsibilities include determining and managing $1.8 million budget, developing and implementing strategic business development and marketing initiativ...

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  Arthur D. Little, Inc.

  • Associate General Counsel

    • Sep 1992 - Jan 1998

    Supervised strategy and management of all legal matters, including corporate, real estate, education, tax, compliance, employee benefits, human resources, public relations and general business for domestic headquarters and international subsidiaries. Worked directly with senior management. Oversi...

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  Hale and Dorr (Wilmer Hale)

  • Corporate Law Associate

    • Sep 1987 - Sep 1992

    Associate, Corporate DepartmentGeneral corporate practice for privately held, publicly traded, and non-profit companies, including mergers, acquisitions, stock plans, joint ventures, securities filings, contracts, due diligence and venture capital financings.