• Adrena Carruthers-Adams

    Adrena has 22 years of experience in the Contracts Manager arena. She is nimble in contract creation, negotiation and compliance across cross-functional teams, her distinctive career spans across large global corporations related to global public safety, commercial sales, procurement, entertainment and technology.

    She is a Champion for Diversity Equality & Inclusion (DEI) -- actively listening with an open heart and attentive soul to garner the best version of trust and understanding for all persons.

  • Alexis White

    Alexis is the Chief Administration and Finance Officer at the Office of the City Clerk in Chicago. She is an experienced budget and finance professional with eight plus years of experience.

  • Shruti Saxena

    Shruti has 11+ years of experience in the private, public and non-profit sectors in the US, India and Vietnam with a focus on project management of work impacting multiple stakeholders such as students, school-based staff, community organizations.

    She has previously worked in Corporate Citizenship, and has an academic background in Economics and International Development.

    Outside of work, she created and led the mental health section for Feminism in India, an intersectional digital platform.

  • Zivya Feifel

    Zivya Feifel Mosbacher serves as the Assistant Vice President, Planning and Allocations at JUF. She works as the liaison between JUF and 15 Day Schools, ATT and REACH. Since 2016, Zivya has supported the allocation of $90M+ to Chicago Jewish educational institutions. Prior to JUF, Zivya worked at the JCC where she oversaw operations for early childhood, summer camps and community programming across Chicago.

    Zivya is passionate about professional development, continuous improvement, data-driven decision-making, and leadership. She has been selected as a participant and mentor for several professional programs including JPRO Chicago, JFNA’s Jewish Changemaker Fellowship, The Nachshon Project, and Bonfire. Zivya is also a group lead at Bonfire, a talent accelerator designed to help women claim their voice.