Steven Schimmel is Executive Director of Jewish Federation of Central Massachusetts in Worcester, MA. He has an MBA from Rutgers University, and a B.A. in History and a B.A. in Political Science from Manhattanville College in Purchase, New York, and was a visiting scholar at Oxford University Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies in Oxford, UK. Steven is the Mid-Atlantic representative to the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs Young Diplomatic Seminar 2011 cohort, is part of the Jewish Federations of North America Federation Executive Recruitment and Education Program and was co-chair of the United States National 40th Commemoration of Operation Entebbe in Philadelphia, PA in 2016. Steven was part of Leadership Worcester 2021 cohort and was named as one of Worcester Business Journal's 40 Under Forty in 2020. Prior to his role as Executive Director of Jewish Federation of Central MA, he was the Executive Director of Jewish Federation of Cumberland, Gloucester, & Salem Counties in NJ, and worked at Eventive Marketing in New York, NY, and International Creative Management in Los Angeles, CA.