Name: Jeff Gabel 
Occupation: Founder 
Organization/Employer: Kitchen Kibitz  

Describe your career in one sentence. 
Human bridge builder: connecting the community through modern Jewish cuisine.  

What was your favorite way to give back this year? 
Making connections for individuals to solve business challenges and eliminate stumbling blocks.  

What other organizations, boards, charities, etc. are you a part of? 
Jewish Big Brother Big Sister (JBBBS)  

Just a few of my fun facts are… 

• I lead culinary Birthright trips to Israel for people in the food industry. 
• I grew up watching too much Food Network as a child and taught myself how to cook. 
• I'm a freelance love matchmaker: I introduced two friends at a Kitchen Kibitz and they got married a year later!