As CJP’s Vice President of Enterprise Strategy and Operations, Amanda Badolato leads the planning and strategic initiatives that advance our vision for Greater Boston’s Jewish community. For more than a decade, Amanda has shown an unwavering commitment to CJP’s mission, consistently putting the needs of the organization and her colleagues first. Her infectious passion energizes those around her and inspires others to give their best, even on the most demanding days — reflecting the spirit of joy and generosity that defines Barry Shrage’s legacy at CJP. Amanda’s leadership is marked by sound judgment and a remarkable ability to solve problems with creativity and calm, meeting challenges with confidence and grace. To her colleagues, Amanda is known as a steady force — skilled at coordinating, advising, and elevating the work of others. Her fingerprints are on countless successes this year, most notably our visioning work, which is often behind the scenes but essential to our impact. Above all, Amanda exemplifies integrity, authenticity, and respect, always treating colleagues, volunteers, and community members with kindness and dignity while bringing warmth, humor, and humanity to everything she does.