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Our team of successful entrepreneurs built and operate TJE in order to help the next generation succeed. With collective experience in a wide area of business, they know what it takes to help your business grow.

Operations Team

ROBERT SAFREN

Executive Director

Robert functions as the TJE Executive Director.
He is an electrical engineer with over 30 years of experience in engineering and operations management.
Robert has run small business operations within large organizations.
Robert has been a mentor both in his business roles, as well as over the last year for TJE.
Robert holds a BSEE from Polytechnic Institute of NY and an MBA from the University of Connecticut.

JOSH GOLDSMITH

Program Director

Josh is the Controller of Landmark Companies, a New Jersey-based real estate management and development company. Josh helped to develop The Jewish Entrepreneur’s growth and expansion in its early years. He currently supports the executive director on key strategic development programs, initiatives and overall marketing.
TZIONA VIEZEL

Program Manager

Tziona has previously held roles at the Tikvah Fund, Yeshiva University, and American Friends of The Hebrew University. She brings her non-profit experience and passion for the best interests of Jewish business owners to The Jewish Entrepreneur as Program Manager. Tziona holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science from Stern College for Women, where she graduated summa cum laude.

SHIRA SHIFFMAN

Treasurer

Executive Board

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ISAAC "ZEVY" WOLMAN

Chairman of the Board

EZRA FRIEDBERG

Executive Board Member

EVAN YITZCHAK RUSSO

Executive Board Member

JUDY PASCHKUSZ-WEISS

Executive Board Member

Advisory Board

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TED KING

Advisory Board Member

ZISHA NOVOSELLER

Advisory Board Member

SAM SCHNITZER

Advisory Board Member

AVIVA WEISS

Advisory Board Member

BRIAN WALLACE

Advisory Board Member

LARRY GOULD

Advisory Board Member

YEHUDA SHMIDMAN

Advisory Board Member

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