Governance

As the governing body that oversees our organization’s mission, strategy and goals, the Board is an integral part of the Sylvan Adams YM-YWHA. Each board member is dedicated to the sustainability and growth of the Y. They each provide key insight and actively participate in decision making that is aligned with the strategic direction and plan.

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (2025-2026)

Corey Geenen, Chair of the Board

Glen Eisenberg, Vice-Chair of the Board

Naomi Malca, Chair of Governance

Joelle Salzman, Chair of Budget and Finance

Rob Fainer, Immediate Past Chair of the Board

Jeff Bicher, Chief Executive Officer

Wolf Bronet z”l, Honorary Life President

Rickey Blatt, Honorary President

Ian Karper z”l, Honorary President

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Jeff Bicher, Chief Executive Officer
ext. 560 jbicher@ymywha.com ​

Keren Ludvig, M.Ed, Chief Programming and Community Engagement Officer
ext. 215 kludvig@ymywha.com

Danny Wald, CPA, Chief Financial and Administration Officer
ext. 231 dwald@ymywha.com

Tara Kaufman, Chief Operating Officer
ext. 234 tkaufman@ymywha.com

Catherine Beaulieu, Office Manager
ext. 567 cbeaulieu@ymywha.com

DIRECTORS

Aaron Benshabat

Ariel Shaanan

Corey Geenen

Daniel Krebs

David Bassal

Eva Cohen

Glen Eisenberg

Jeff Bicher

Jeffrey Kadanoff

Joelle Salzman

Katherine Aguillon

Lior Ben-Gigi

Michael Grodinsky

Naomi Malca

Rob Fainer

Shari Haimovitz

Warren Chisling