

Leadership
MEET THE TEAM
Our Leadership
Jewish Family Service’s Board of Directors is comprised of business, civic, and social-service leaders. The Board provides strategic leadership focused on agency effectiveness, financial stability, and policy-making. Meeting on a monthly basis, the Board ensures integrity, efficiency, and accountability in the delivery of the agency’s life-changing services.
Our expert staff includes licensed clinical social workers, licensed marriage and family therapists, psychiatrists, licensed professional counselors, school mental health counselors, school and family liaisons, diagnosticians, speech-language pathologists, play therapists and care managers. All of our professional staff continue their own education and training as appropriate to their licensure.
Pictured: Chief Financial Officer Steve Brown, Chief Executive Officer Cathy Barker, and Chief Operations Officer Deizel Sarte


Board of Directors
Officers
Eric Goldberg, Chair
Julie Gothard, Chair-Elect
Weezie Margolis, Vice Chair
Lindsay Stengle Chang, Vice Chair
Steve Berger, Vice Chair
Seth Margolies, Treasurer
Laura Weinstein, Secretary
Julie Liberman, Immediate Past Chair
Members
Rachel Biblo Block
Rebecca Buell
Shelley Glazer
Dr. Jeff Haggard
Jonathan Herskovitz
Andrew Kaufman
Michelle B. Kravitz, MD
Michael Landgarten
Monita Moore
David Olesky
Nicole Post
Michael Saks
Andrew Silver
Mark Spalding
Richard L. Wasserman, MD, PhD
Bob Weinfeld
Dr. Simma Weiss
Honorary Members
Linda Garner
Ethel Zale
Immediate Past Chair
Julie Liberman
Administrative and Leadership Staff
Administration
Cathy Barker, Chief Executive Officer
Steven Brown, Chief Financial Officer
Deizel Sarte, Chief Operations Officer
Dr. Heather Esquivel, Chief Medical Officer
Marlene Schaub, Human Resources Generalist
Programs & Services
Sally Gleason, LCSW-S, Clinical Administrator
Ariela Goldstein, LCSW, Senior Director of Clinical Services Emerita
Robin Raxlin Gormley, Senior Director of Special Programs & Hunger Relief
Allison Harding, Senior Director of Career & Financial Services
Deborah Leibensberger, LCSW-S, ACSW, Director of Older Adult Services
Ruth Josenhans, LPC, Senior Director of PLAN
Carey Nottingham, MS, LPC, Director of Client Navigation Services
Rabbi Howard Wolk, Community Chaplain
Lyz Latson, Kosher Home Delivered Meals Manage
Philanthropy & Community Relations
Leah Guskin, Senior Director of Philanthropy & Community Relations
Jake Cook, Grants Manager
Jillian Hiris, Development Manager
Maya Lefkovits, Events Manager
Cheryl Scaglione, Contributions Manager
Michelle Squillace, Volunteer Engagement Manager
Chris Walters, Director of Development