Karen R. Adler, President of Jewish Communal Fund

Karen R. Adler, President of Jewish Communal Fund

Karen R. Adler is an independent, management consultant working with high net worth families and their foundations with a specific focus on management, operations and philanthropic issues. She is also Senior Vice President of the Adler Group, a multi-generational family business where her specific responsibilities focus on advising younger family members. Prior to this Ms. Adler was the Chief Executive Officer of Bromor Management LLC, the family office for the Andrea and Charles Bronfman family.

Before joining Bromor, she was a strategic planning and marketing consultant working with foundations, NGO’s and private businesses. From 1993 through 1997, Ms. Adler was the Regional Administrator for the General Services Administration, and in that capacity she was responsible for the development, construction, leasing operating, and management of  the US federal government’s real estate.

Karen Adler and the Adler-Greenwald Family philanthropic efforts focus on three primary areas: Israel and the American Jewish community, American democratic principles and expanding citizen participation and empowering women and girls to fully participate in all aspects of society. In addition to her involvement with JCF, Ms. Adler serves on the boards of the Jewish Community Relations Council of New York, the Roosevelt Institute, and Plaza Jewish Community Chapel.