Daniel Chazen is a Senior Vice President in Jefferies’ Not-for-Profit Healthcare Group. Daniel is responsible for coordinating capital markets and strategic advisory transactions for not-for-profit healthcare providers, including regional and multi-state health systems, academic medical centers, community hospitals, and managed care organizations. Prior to Jefferies, Daniel spent 9 years at Citi. Daniel graduated from Cornell University with a B.A. in Science & Technology Studies and a minor in Business. Daniel serves as a Vice Chair of UJA-Federation of New York’s Wall Street Ambassadors.
Emerging Leaders Council
Emerging Leaders Council
The Emerging Leaders Council is a new volunteer initiative engaging up-and-coming leaders across different fields with our efforts to support older adults. Members of the Emerging Leaders Council are trailblazers in fields including corporate social responsibility, sports, advertising, finance, real estate, healthcare, and more.
To learn more about joining the Emerging Leaders Council, email awesson@jasa.org.
Co-Chairs
Brett Goldberg has worked within the residential real estate industry across investment management, finance and analytics-based roles. His current role focuses on property management of apartment communities in New Jersey. Through his work, he gets to connect with and learn from peers within the industry, residents, contractors and service providers.
Members
Chunjee Bell is a project and production management professional with over fifteen of experience in brand creative, marketing, and advertising sales production. His responsibilities have included managing information, deliverables, budgets, production staff and freelancers, assets, clients, facilities, and overseeing day to day operations while working toward long term goals. He is currently Sr. Project Manager at Nickelodeon Preschool Brand Creative.
Caitlin Corcoran is an award-winning Creative Director based in Brooklyn, NY. A key leader in strategy + creative projects for integrated agencies over the past decade, Caitlin recently opened up her own consultancy, C3 Creative. Caitlin has led campaigns for global brands in fashion, beauty, CPGs, tech, spirits, pharmaceuticals, and more, with key clients including Nestlé Waters, Estée Lauder Companies, Swarovski, Netflix, and Unilever. From social content and PR to events and experiential marketing, Caitlin's expertise is diverse, but always rooted in strong brand storytelling.
Allissa Cummings is currently the Sr. Manager of Partnership Activation at Winners Alliance. In her role, she focuses on the development, fulfillment, execution, and overall management of all sponsorship marketing programs. Prior to Winners Alliance, Allissa managed global partnerships at the NBA for brands like Gatorade, Kia, and Tissot. Allissa holds a Master's in Public Relations and Corporate Communications from Georgetown University and a Bachelor's in Communication from the University of South Florida.
Emily Egan is an event professional with over a decade of experience working on events for attendees from 50 - 1,000s. Currently, she is an executive assistant at Salesforce supporting the MuleSoft business. She is a recipient of the 'Owner's Award', MuleSoft’s highest recognition, for her efforts in driving employee culture. Emily enjoys playing flag football, eating NY dollar pizza, and volunteering. She graduated with a degree in Advertising from UNC Chapel Hill.
Bria Feliu brings nearly a decade of experience in the sports and entertainment industry. She joined the NBA in 2016 as a Production Assistant in the Social and Digital Content Department and currently oversees the Employee Volunteer Program, contributing to various league initiatives, including those related to military activations, LGBTQIA+ advocacy, and supporting the disability and inclusion sector. Bria holds a Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations and Advertising from Penn State University and a Master’s degree in Management from the University of Maryland.
Alice Ping developed her passion for volunteerism early. Inspired by her grandmother’s longtime commitment to service, she began volunteering as a High School Student and today continues to work with those in need, turning her personal passion into a purpose-driven career. She currently serves as the Senior Manager of Social Impact at Shiseido Americas, managing corporate giving and employee volunteerism. In addition to her official role, she co-leads "Women Empowering Women", one of Shiseido Americas’ Employee Affinity Groups. Alice holds a Bachelor's degree from Hunter College.
Sheley Riester is a Director on Anheuser-Busch's Community Impact team after six seasons with the NBA. Throughout her time at the NBA, Sheley has worked in the Social Responsibility and Player Programs, Team Marketing and Business Operations, and Human Resources departments. Previous to the NBA, Sheley gained experience with the Carolina Hurricanes and Durham Bulls. She graduated from Virginia Tech with a degree in Communications and with minors in Business Leadership and Marketing.
Andrew Roth graduated from the University of Michigan with a degree in Cognitive Science and Entrepreneurship. After college, Andrew spent 4 years at Ogilvy & Mather where he focused on advertising strategy, and eventually product management. Andrew has most recently worked at Amazon Advertising for the past 5 years in business development, where he helps brands use Amazon Ad products to be more successful selling and advertising on Amazon.
Alana Rubenstein is the Practice Manager of the Capital Markets group at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson. Previously, Alana spent a decade working in the non-profit sector, most recently at JASA. Alana holds a J.D. from Fordham University School of Law and a B.A. in English Communications/Journalism from Yeshiva University.
Kydee Williams is the Manager of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for The Walt Disney Company. Formerly, she was on the Global Inclusion Team at Paramount Global and the Manager of DEI at CBS Corporation. Williams is the co-founder of a non-profit organization, The Pop-Up Care Shop, a mobile shop of free donated goods for homeless women in New York City. She is also a mentor for Girls Write Now. Williams obtained a B.A. in Political Science from Penn State University and is based in Brooklyn, New York.