Jerry Benjamin, ז”ל, was the Managing Member of Milwaukee Silicon LLC, a start-up company that is working on a new means of silicon purification that will make massive solar more cost-effective. Prior to that, he served for thirty years as the Co-Managing Director of AB Data Ltd. He was an active Trustee of the Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design and a member of the board of the Milwaukee Jewish Community Foundation. He was one of the Co-founders of CAJE. Married to artist Cindy Benjamin for 44 years.