Navigating and Balancing Jewish Identity: A Conversation with Leaders in Corporate America

May 18, 2023 7:30pm – 8:30pm ET
05/18/23 7:30 PM 05/18/23 8:30 PM Navigating and Balancing Jewish Identity: A Conversation with Leaders in Corporate America Zoom Navigating and Balancing Jewish Identity: A Conversation with Leaders in Corporate America
Touro Law / Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
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Touro Law Center and Touro Talks are pleased to present the Jewish Law Institute's 2023 Distinguished Lecture, featuring three leaders of corporate America in conversation with Touro President Dr. Alan Kadish.

Moderators:

Alan KadishDr. Alan Kadish
President of Touro University, noted educator, researcher and administrator, who is training the next generation of communal, business and healthcare leaders

 

 

Samuel Levine

Professor Samuel J. Levine, Touro Law Center
Professor of Law and Director, Jewish Law Institute, Touro Law Center, prolific writer, author of Was Yosef on the Spectrum? Understanding Joseph Through Torah, Midrash and Classical Jewish Sources

 

 

Panelists:

Deb BenovitzDeb Benovitz
Deb Benovitz joined WeightWatchers in 2014 and she currently serves as Senior Vice President, Global Insights and Innovation. In her role, she delivers strategic consumer insights to drive business growth and manages the Innovation, Insights and User Experience (UX) teams. Ms. Benovitz has more than 35 years of experience in leading consumer-focused and digital companies. She has played a key role in the transformation of major brands such as LEGO, Dove (via the Campaign for Real Beauty), Pepsi and WeightWatchers.

 

Allen Fagin, Esq.Allen Fagin, Esq.
Allen Fagin began his legal career at Proskauer Rose in 1976. In 2005, Mr. Fagin was elected by his partners as Chairman of Proskauer; under his leadership, the firm grew to over 750 lawyers and approximately 1,500 employees, and opened offices in London, Sao Paulo, Chicago, Boston and Hong Kong. Following his retirement from Proskauer, he took on the role of Executive Vice President of the Orthodox Union. He currently serves as a member of the Board of, and Senior Advisor to, Validity Finance.

 

David SableDavid Sable
David Sable was the Global CEO and Chairman of Young & Rubicam, where he propelled Y&R to a top five global creative firm at Cannes. He also expanded the global footprint of VML, and ultimately helped unify Y&R and VML into one marketing powerhouse: VMLY&R. He is currently the Co-Founder/Partner of DoAble, a brand strategy and marketing collective. Mr. Sable serves on the the Board of Directors of UNICEF/USA, the International Special Olympics, American Eagle, and Ethan Allen, as well as the Executive Board of UNCF.

 

Touro Talks 2023 Distinguished Lecture Series, virtual lectures co-sponsored by Robert and Arlene Rosenberg and the Jewish Law Institute at Touro Law Center