VICKI AGRON
A former executive with United Jewish Appeal and its
successor organization, United Jewish Communities, Vicki
has worked with Federations and communities throughout
the world for more than 30 years. In her last post as Senior
Vice President for Development, she had oversight and
strategic planning responsibilities for the Annual and
Special Campaigns, Planned Giving and Endowments and
Supplemental Giving. Together, these efforts result in more
than $3 billion being raised through Federations each year.
Ms. Agron has cultivated relationships and worked with
volunteer leaders around the globe. An innovative thinker,
she has created and developed a wide range of initiatives to
attract and engage philanthropists. She has led study and
fundraising missions, traveling to Israel more than 100
times as well as making more than 50 visits to meet with
Jews throughout the Former Soviet Union, Europe, South
America and Africa. Her expertise on American Jewish
demographics and psychographics, particularly as related to
philanthropy, has earned her an international reputation as
an effective educator, trainer, fundraiser, coach, speaker and
strategist.
Prior to her professional experience, Vicki served in a variety
of local and national leadership positions including as Chair
of the UJA National Women’s Young Leadership Cabinet.
As a professional, she has designed and implemented
leadership succession programs to educate and train the
next generation of organizational leaders. Additionally,
Vicki has worked with high net worth, multi-generational
families and individual philanthropists to help them with
succession planning and to determine their visions, missions
and strategies for giving.
Vicki and her husband, Joel Friedman, live in Miami,
New York and Denver. They have five children and eleven grandchildren.
PLEASE RSVP BY WEDNESDAY JUNE 1
Contact Elaine Levine at elevine@jewishhamilton.org or 905-648-0605 Ext. 303 for more details.
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