About the Board

The Board of Trustees of the American Friends of the Tel Aviv Museum of Art is comprised of a diverse group of individuals with expressed interest in the Arts and Israel. Board members are encouraged to assume an active role in one or more of the various committees which include Major Gifts, Public Relations, Special Events, Finance, Art Acquisitions and Nominating. The Board has expanded to include a Young Patrons Group. The Board is always eager to embrace new members who share AFTAM's mission.
  • Steven P. Schwartz
    Chairman

  • Stanley I. Batkin
    Honorary Chairman

  • Michael Nachman
    Treasurer

  • Sybil Shainwald
    Secretary

  • Jodi Scherer Dady
    Vice-Chair

  • Tamar Rudich
    Vice-Chair

  • Martin Sanders
    Vice-Chair

  • Dafna E. Schmerin
    Vice-Chair

  • Enid Shapiro
    Executive Director

  • Founders

    Ruth* and Gerard Daniel
    Leon L. Gildesgame*
    Simon Jaglom*
    Roy V. Titus*

  • Board of Trustees

    Aya Azrielant
    Racine Berkow
    Marilyn Butler
    Simon Capstick-Dale
    Milton Esterow
    Edith Everett
    Audrey Feuerstein
    Harvey Feuerstein
    Shirley Fiterman
    Shari Popkin Fleischer
    David Genser
    Laura Kruger
    Ronald S. Lauder
    Jane Stern Lebell
    Irma Milstein
    Paul Milstein
    Michael Nachman
    Elysa Newman
    Carol Penn
    Mitchell Presser
    M. Jacob Renick
    Carole Rosenberg
    James Rosenquist
    Michael S. Sachs
    Gillian Salama-Caro
    Milton J. Schubin
    Lauren Etess Schwartz
    Jane Shallat
    Jack Silver
    Gerald Unterman

Tel-Aviv Museum of Art

  • Ron Huldai
    Mayor of Tel Aviv-Yafo
    Chairman
  • Professor Mordechai Omer
    Director and Chief Curator

*deceased