Speaker Biographies

Jeremy Sohn - CJP Health Care Reception 12/03/17

Jeremy Sohn is the Vice President and Head of Digital Business Development & Licensing at Novartis, where he leads all digital, technology-driven business development initiatives. Jeremy also serves as the ad interim Global Head of Commercial Digital Medicines. Jeremy is a serial software en…

Brigadier General Tarif Bader, M.D., M.H.A., M.A.

Brigadier General Tarif Bader, M.D., M.H.A., M.A., is the Surgeon General of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). Born in the Druze community of Hurfeish, Israel, Dr. Bader is the first Israeli Druze to occupy this office. Dr. Bader graduated from the medical school of Ben-Gurion University in 1…

Dr. Rachel Fish - Lion of Judah Luncheon 11/1/17

Rachel Fish, Ph.D., is Associate Director of the Schusterman Center for Israel Studies at Brandeis University. The Schusterman Center is the leading academic center for the teaching of Israel.

She completed her doctoral degree in the Near Eastern and Judaic Studies Department at Brandei…

Shira Goodman - WP Kickoff, 10/2/17

Shira Goodman is Staples' Chief Executive Officer, President, and member of the company’s Board of Directors. She joined Staples in 1992, and over the last 25 years, she has held several leadership roles in different facets of the organization, including marketing, human resources, and ope…

Sanaa Ibn Bari

Sanaa Ibn Bari joined ACRI’s Arab Minority Rights Unit in November 2014 where she is responsible for the rights of the Naqab-Negev Arab Bedouin in the Unit.

Sanaa has taught at the legal feminism clinic at Haifa University where she also obtained her Master of Law in 2013. She received …