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Link to virtual Biennial Community Gathering celebration including announcement of leadership changes in Baltimore and Hawai‘i

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Last month, the Weinberg Foundation celebrated its Biennial Community Gathering virtually. This year’s live online program featured a conversation with featured speaker, Dr. Albert Bourla, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Pfizer; remarks from Dr. Erica Brown, Associate Professor and Director of the Mayberg Center for Jewish Education and Leadership at The George Washington University; and a spoken word video from Weinberg Foundation grantees DewMore Baltimore and Wide Angle Youth Media.

If you were not able to watch the program live, or if you wish to rewatch or share, you can enjoy by clicking here.

During the program, the Foundation also announced leadership changes both in its Baltimore and Hawaiʻi offices. Three senior leaders will be retiring from the Foundation in 2022. Jonathan Hook will retire as chief investment officer in September 2022, Craig Demchak will retire as chief communications officer in October 2022, and Corbett A. K. Kalama will retire as executive vice president – Hawaiʻi office at the end of 2022.

To learn more about these leadership changes, click here.

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