Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity
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The Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity
- "Elie Wiesel and his wife, Marion, established The Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity soon after he was awarded the 1986 Nobel Prize for Peace. The Foundation's mission, rooted in the memory of the Holocaust, is to combat indifference, intolerance and injustice through international dialogue and youth-focused programs that promote acceptance, understanding and equality.
- "The Foundation runs multiple programs both domestically and internationally." [1]
Staff
- David L. Phillips - Executive Director
- Zolan - Program Assistant
- Amanda Kennedy - Executive Assistant
- Scarlet Cronin - Administrative Assistant
Directors
- President: Prof. Elie Wiesel
- Vice President: Arnold Thaler
- Vice President: Marion Wiesel
- Treasurer: Joseph Ciechanover - The Challenge Fund
- Secretary: Howard Sobel, Esq. Partner, Latham & Watkins
- Norman Braman - Chairman, Braman Management Association
- Thomas J. Ernst - President & CEO, MediCure Plus Inc.
- William J. Flynn - Chairman, Mutual of America Ms. E. Billi Ivry
- David Pincus - Chief Executive Officer, Pincus Brothers-Maxwell
- Mark Podwal - Physician & Artist
- Sheila Robbins - Vice President, The Robbins Agency
- Sigmund Strochlitz - President, Whaling City Ford
- William H. Webb - Altria Group, Inc., Vice Chairman and Chief Operating Officer, Retired
- Stephen I. Willis - Chairman, Recon Capital LLC
