Our Board of Directors.

  • Ari Ackerman is a successful serial entrepreneur, strategic investor and proud philanthropist. His entrepreneurial history includes being the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Bunk1.com, the enormously popular technology company that allows parents to see online pictures and send emails/Bunk Notes to kids at summer camp. In March of 2017, he had a successful sale and exit of Bunk1 to Private Equity firm Aquiline Capital Partners.  

    Prior to Bunk1, his career has included product management with Procter & Gamble and 4 years on Capitol Hill for a member of Congress.  Ari has been fortunate enough to have been featured in dozens of media outlets including ABC, CBS, NBC, CNN, CNBC, the Today Show, the New York Times, Crain’s, and the Wall Street Journal.  

    Ari grew up in New York City and received his undergraduate degree from Duke University and an MBA with honors from Northwestern University (Kellogg). His philanthropic endeavors included serving on multiple boards such as the JCRC, Hillel, UJA, JFNA and he was recently the NYL Cabinet Co-chair for the Jewish Federations of North America. Notably, Ari has been honored by AIPAC, the JCRC was recently awarded the Beyond Duke Service and Leadership award from Duke University.

    Ari has also recently launched Shma Talks, in which he interviews remarkable Jewish leaders about their Judaism. Importantly for baseball and sports fans, he is also a partner and board member in the Derek Jeter-led group that purchased the Miami Marlins in October of 2017.

  • Stephanie Kaplan Lewis is co-founder & CEO of Her Campus Media, the ultimate community-powered Gen Z media & marketing ecosystem driving relevancy for the world's leading brands, which she founded in 2009 as a Harvard undergrad. Unlocking opportunities for, and amplifying the voices of, the next generation is at the core of all of HCM's work, across its portfolio of leading Gen Z media brands and creator communities that span 70,000+ creators across 2,000+ campuses and represent a social reach of well over 1 billion.  Stephanie is also an EiR at Harvard Innovation Labs and has been named an EY Entrepreneur Of The Year and to Forbes & Inc. 30 Under 30, and HCM has been named to Fast Company's World's Most Innovative Companies and received Adweek's 'Campaign of the Year' Award.  She is the Chair of the Board of Jewish on Campus and a board member of Jewish Women International (JWI).

  • Tzofia was born in Worcester, Massachusetts, and has since lived in Chicago, Jerusalem, Brooklyn, and her current home in Tel Aviv. She is a co-founder of Jewish on Campus and studied Middle Eastern Policy and Jewish and Israel Studies at Tel Aviv University in Tel Aviv, Israel. Tzofia became Ba'al Teshuva in 2019 and works in the world of destigmatizing Hasidic life. She enjoys creating Jewish-centric artwork, rollerskating, and chassidus.

  • Dr. Einat Wilf is a leading thinker on Israel, Zionism, foreign policy, and education. She was a member of the Israeli Parliament from 2010 to 2013, where she served as Chair of the Education Committee and Member of the influential Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee.

    Born and raised in Israel, Dr. Wilf served as an Intelligence Officer in the Israel Defense Forces, Foreign Policy Advisor to Vice Prime Minister Shimon Peres and a strategic consultant with McKinsey & Company.

    Dr. Wilf has a BA from Harvard, an MBA from INSEAD in France, and a PhD in Political Science from the University of Cambridge. She was the Goldman Visiting Professor at Georgetown University and is a lecturer at Reichman University in Israel.

    Dr. Wilf is the author of seven books that explore key issues in Israeli society. "We Should All Be Zionists," published in 2022, brings together her essays from the past four years on Israel, Zionism, and the path to peace; the co-authored "The War of Return: How Western Indulgence of the Palestinian Dream Has Obstructed the Path to Peace," was published in 2020.