Advisory Board Chair, Ellwoord (Woody Kerkeslager
Joshua Barer Josh is a Masters student at Drew University, studying Peace and Conflict Resolution. He has spent extensive time in Israel, studying Arabic and Hebrew and doing research for his thesis on “peacebuilding through business”. Josh interned with several non-profit organizations over the last few years related to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and has lectured on the topic. He works in venture capital at an investment bank in New York and serves on several advisory boards, including that of the CRCC.
Barer recieved his BA from Rutgers University in 2011.
Betsy J. Bernard
Betsy Bernard is an accomplished CEO, experienced public company Board Director and popular speaker. As President of AT&T, she led more than 50,000 employees in a $27 billion business that served the needs of four million global business customers. For three consecutive years, Bernard appeared on Fortune Magazine’s list of the “50 Most Powerful Women in Business”.
Bernard’s significant board experience spans more than a decade and includes United Technologies, Principal Financial Group, Serco Group plc, URS, and Zimmer Holdings. She currently chairs the board of Telular Corporation and is a member of their compensation committee. She chairs the Nominating and Governance Committees at Principal Financial Group and is a member of their compensation committee, and she serves on the compensation and nominating committees of Zimmer Holdings. Bernard also serves on the Advisory Boards of GroTech Ventures and Innovate partners.
Bernard received a BA from St. Lawrence University, an MBA from Fairleigh Dickinson University, an MS degree in management from Stanford University’s Sloan Fellowship Program, and a Doctor of Laws (Honorary) from Pepperdine University.
Moniza Khokar
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