Endowment Director
Contact Information:
Phone: (336) 852-0099
Email: sgutterman@jewishfoundationnc.org
Board of Directors 2022-2023
Sam Cone
Chair
Raffi Simel
Vice Chair
Howie Mezer
Immediate Past Chair
Leonard J. Kaplan, z"l
Founding Chari
Cathy Levinson
CAJL Chair
Ron Milstein
Secretary
Tom Sloan
Investment Committee Chair
Frank Brenner
Budget, Finance and Administration Chair
Jeri D'Lugin
Marketing Chair
Joyce R. Shuman
Stewardship Chair
Randall Kaplan
Governance Chair
Freddy Robinson
Donor & Affiliate Relations Chair
Susan R. Gutterman
JD, Endowment Director
Marilyn Chandler
CEO, Greensboro Jewish Federation
At Large Members
Erica Weissburg
Keith Rosen
Gary Simmons
Phyllis Shavitz, LOJE Chair, Ex-Officio
Meet Our Staff
PAST BOARD CHAIRS
Leonard Kaplan z"l
1996-1998
Mike Berkelhammer z"l
1998-2003
Randall Kaplan
2003-2006
Jerry Pinsker
2006-2008
Sara Lee Saperstein
2008-2010
Gail LeBauer
2010-2012
Tom Cone
2012-2014
Cathy Levinson
2014-2016
Joyce R. Shuman
2016-2018
Freddy Robinson
2018-2020
Howie Mezer
2020-2022
INVESTMENT COMMITTEE
Tom Sloan, Chair
Jerry Pinsker, Vice Chair
Andy Aronson
Sam Cone
Glenn Engel
Jeri D'Lugin
Frank Brenner
Amit Hampel
Randall Kaplan
Howie Mezer
Arthur Samet
AFFILIATE REPRESENTATIVES
Asheville Jewish Community, Robert J. Deutsch
Beth David Synagogue, Greensboro, Stuart Kaufman
Beth Meyer Synagogue, Raleigh, Karl Mundt
B’nai Israel Synagogue, Wilmington, E. Bruce Moskowitz
B’nai Shalom Day School, Greensboro, Susan Siegel
Carolina Foundation for Jewish Seniors, Andrew Aronson
Chabad Jewish Center, Greensboro, Rabbi Yosef Plotkin
Congregation Ahavath Sholom, Bluefield, WV, Ivan Platnick
Congregation Sha'arei Israel, Raleigh, Norman Herman
elsewhere, Greensboro
First Baptist Church, Greensboro, Scott North
Greensboro Jewish Federation, Tom Cone;
Marilyn Forman Chandler, Executive Director
Hillel Pre-School, Raleigh, Rachel Werner
Jewish Community Foundation Raleigh-Cary, Michael Lewis
Judea Reform Congregation, Durham, Emily Young
Mt. Sinai Synagogue, Cheyenne, WY, Steve Borin
North Carolina Hillel, Hannah Spinrad
Ohev Zion Synagogue, Martinsville, VA, Dicky Globman
Ramah Darom, Inc., Asher Schlusselberg
Roanoke Jewish Federation, VA, Richard Kurshan
Temple Emanuel, Greensboro, David Delman
Temple Emanuel, Winston-Salem, Rob Hiersteiner