Speaker Biographies

Dr. Jeff Karp - 2015 Health Professions Breakfast Keynote Speaker

Dr. Jeff Karp is an associate professor at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, is principal faculty at the Harvard Stem Cell Institute, and is affiliate faculty at MIT through the Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology. His research harnesses materials sci…

Joe Hyams - Standing Up for Israel with Joe Hyams - 10/19/2015

London born and educated, Joe Hyams is a former Ad Exec who today leads the world’s largest grassroots community of over 150,000 supporters demanding fair and accurate coverage of Israel in the news media.

HonestReporting.com is a USA 501c3 and an Israel non-profit organization achieving …

Dennis Ross

For almost three decades, Dennis Ross has been a leading figure in the diplomatic world of Soviet and Middle East policy. During the Reagan administration, he served as director of Near East and South Asian affairs on the National Security Council staff and as deputy director of the Pentagon…

Nancy Schwartz Sternoff - The Miriam Fund Opening Event 10/8/15

Nancy Schwartz Sternoff is a feminist leader who applies her three decades of experience as a fundraiser, capacity builder, consultant and coach. Before co-founding G&S Consultants with Phyllis Goldman in 2011, Nancy served for 13 years as the Director of the Dobkin Family Foundation, a pre-…

Audrey Morrissey - The Miriam Fund Opening Night 10/8/15

Audrey Morrissey is the Associate Director of My Life My Choice, a program of Justice Resource Institute. Since 2002, MLMC has offered a unique continuum of survivor-led services aimed at preventing the commercial sexual exploitation of girls.

As a local and national leader in the field of …