Jo Rosen

Jo Rosen is the current Executive Director of Development at Jewish Senior Life. Prior to this, they worked as the Director for the American Cancer Society and the American Technion Society. At the American Technion Society, they were responsible for making the case for Detroit philanthropists to fund Technion research. Jo also cultivated potential donors and solicited major gifts of cash, pledges, and planned gifts. In addition, they developed plans to educate the Detroit community about the importance of Technion research.

Rosen has also worked as an antique dealer and art consultant. In this role, they helped clients select works of art that fit their personal taste and budget. Jo also advised clients on how to care for their art collections.

Jo Rosen has a BA in Education from Eastern Michigan University and has also taken painting classes at the Center for Creative Studies.

Some individuals on their team include Beth Tryon - Development Assistant, Amanda Martlock - Development Manager, and Beth Robinson - Director, Friends Program. Jo Rosen reports to Nancy Heinrich, CEO. Jo Rosen works with Michelle Buda - Compliance & Risk Manager, Jennifer Staniszewski - Director of Independent Living Operations (Oak Park Campus Administrator), and Barb Giles - Executive Director, Strategic Initiatives.