Bridging the Great Divide
Location:
Jewish Federation of St. Louis’ Professional Society
and the Jewish Community Relations Council present
Bridging the Great Divide
Four panelists will discuss the business, financial, and development implications of our divided region and suggest a path forward.
Thursday, September 5, 2019
5:30-7 pm
Washington University in St. Louis
Clark Fox Forum in Hillman Hall
Forsyth Boulevard and Wrighton Way
RSVP by August 29. Limited seating available.
Tom Hillman has been involved with private business enterprises over the course of his career and has experience with regional governance issues in other states.
Professor Emeritus Terry Jones (UMSL) has been a consultant to more than 70 governmental and non-profit organizations. His current research focuses on metropolitan governance, urban policy, and state government.
Molly Metzger is a Professor at the Brown School at Washington University. Her research focuses on housing policy and the use of tax incentives in economic development.
Les Sterman retired from leading the East-West Gateway Council of Governments after a long career. He is leading a subcommittee of JCRC in the study of regional governance in St. Louis.
Introductory remarks by Washington University Chancellor Emeritus Mark S. Wrighton.
Generously sponsored by RubinBrown, The Clark-Fox Policy Institute, and The Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis.
Light refreshments will be served; dietary laws observed. Please contact Yuko Yerby at YYerby@JFedSTL.org or 314-442-3772 with any questions or assistance with registration.
Leadership
Event Chairs
Weston Manley and Mark Rubin
Professional Society Chair
Jeff Sparks
Committee
Jonathan Bloom, Ben Cherry, Ted Flom, Gregg Garland, Lynnsie Balk Kantor, Mark Manlin, Brian Pultman, Steven Rosenblum, Andrew Sabin, Debra Sartori
Jewish Federation of St. Louis Staff
Beth Feldman, Development Associate
Yerko Yerby, Resource Assistant
Julie Gibbs, Vice President, Development
Michael Oberlander, Chief Philanthropy Officer
Jewish Federation of St. Louis Leadership
Gerald P. Greiman, Board Chair
Donald Hannon, Chief Operating Officer
Jewish Community Relations Council Staff
Cheryl Adelstein, Deputy Director
Maharat Rori Picker Neiss, Executive Director
Jewish Community Relations Council Leadership
Joe Pereles, Board Chair