JDC (The Joint)
Ariel Zwang is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in leadership roles within humanitarian and service organizations. As the Chief Executive Officer of JDC since January 2021, Ariel oversees global efforts to aid vulnerable Jewish communities in 70 countries. Previously, Ariel led Safe Horizon, the largest US provider of services for crime victims, from 2008 to December 2020. Under Ariel's leadership, New York Cares was transformed into NYC's premier volunteer organization from 2001 to 2008. Additionally, Ariel participated as a White House Fellow in 1999-2000 and held significant roles at WHEDCO, the NYC Department of Education, The Boston Consulting Group, and Morgan Stanley. Ariel's educational credentials include an MBA from Harvard Business School and an AB in Applied Mathematics from Harvard University.
JDC (The Joint)
JDC is the leading, global Jewish humanitarian organization, working in 70 countries to lift lives and strengthen communities. We rescue Jews in danger, provide aid to vulnerable Jews, develop innovative solutions to Israel’s most complex social challenges, cultivate a Jewish future, and lead the Jewish community’s response to crises. For over 100 years, our work has put the timeless Jewish value of mutual responsibility into action, making JDC essential to the survival of millions of people and the advancement of Jewish life across the globe. Facebook.com/thejdc Twitter.com/thejdc Instagram.com/jdcjoint