Judi has dedicated her life and her career to improving the world. She is deeply committed to social justice and human rights, is concerned for the environment, and promotes arts and culture. Her distinguished career included five years at Columbia University as Director of Development for
the School of Social Work, six years at The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society as Vice President for Major and Planned Giving, and ten years at the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation where she was Chief Development Officer, and ultimately President and CEO at the ALS Association of Greater New York. In 2017, Judi retired to focus on enhancing the effectiveness of mission-driven organizations as a consultant. Judi also served as a Vice President of the Board of her synagogue in New York and is currently Vice President for Religious Practices at her Synagogue in Poway, CA. Judi joined the Board of NewCAJE in 2022.