Jewish Federation of St. Louis
Scott Berzon has a diverse work experience, spanning various roles in different organizations. From 2001 to 2012, they worked at W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. in marketing and sales. Following that, from 2012 to 2013, they worked at Macmillan as a Marketing Manager. In 2014, they joined the St. Louis Jewish Community Center as the Director of the St. Louis Jewish Book Festival, a position they held until 2018. From 2018 to 2020, they served as the Executive Director of the St. Louis Jewish Light. In 2020, they transitioned to Congregation Shaare Emeth as the Director of Business Operations until 2023. Currently, they are the Director of Community Impact at the Jewish Federation of St. Louis.
Scott Berzon received a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in English Language and Literature, General from the University of Missouri-Columbia in 1999. Scott then pursued a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) degree in Creative Writing from the University of Michigan, which they completed in 2001.
Jewish Federation of St. Louis
Jewish Federation of St. Louis mobilizes the Jewish community and its human and financial resources to preserve and enhance Jewish life in St. Louis, in Israel, and around the world. Our vision is an engaged, vibrant, and flourishing St. Louis Jewish community, in which individuals live with dignity, meaning, and purpose, and a sense of belonging to the Jewish People, as part of a life well-lived. Dignity: We help ensure that the most vulnerable have a place to live, food to eat and services to protect them. Meaning: We help provide points of access to anyone who wishes to make the Jewish community, learning and our tradition part of a life well lived. Purpose: Guided by Jewish values, we inspire and mobilize our community to serve those in need.