The Jewish Association on Aging has a highly committed and dedicated staff and leadership team who share cultural values and a common passion for helping seniors live full, purposeful lives.
Administration
Deborah Winn-Horvitz, President & Chief Executive Officer
Jen McCay, Executive Assistant to the CEO
412-521-1094 | jmccay@jaapgh.org
Mary Anne Foley, RN, MSN, Chief Operating Officer
412-422-5700 x 1375 | mafoley@jaapgh.org
Jay Sukernek, Chief Financial Officer
412-521-8654 | jsukernek@jaapgh.org
Richard Haskins, Chief Development Officer
rhaskins@jaapgh.org
Beverly Brinn, Director of Development and Community Engagement
412-521-1975 | bbrinn@jaapgh.org
Michael Kohanbash, Director of Dietary/Food & Nutrition
412-521-2593 | mkohanbash@jaapgh.org
Nadine Kruman, Care Navigator
412-420-4000 x 2252 | nkruman@jaapgh.org
Tinsy Labrie, Director of Marketing and Public Relations
412-586-3290 | tlabrie@jaapgh.org
Abby Miles, Manager of Business Analytics
412-586-3353 | amiles@jaapgh.org
Sharyn Rubin, Director of Resident & Community Services
412-521-1171 | srubin@jaapgh.org
Rabbi Eli Seidman, Director of Pastoral Care
412-521-1685 | eseidman@jaapgh.org
Linda Simmeth, Director of Human Resources
412-521-6021 | lsimmeth@jaapgh.org
Amanda Sowa, Director of Nursing
412-521-2478 | ahurst@jaapgh.org
Gary Vautard, Director of Facility Services
412-521-1093 | gvautard@jaapgh.org
Residential Services
Pearl Averbach, Administrator, Executive Director of The Residence at Weinberg Village
412-521-8988 | paverbach@jaapgh.org
Rena Becker, Executive Director of Harry & Jeannette Weinberg Terrace
412-420-3341 | rbecker@jaapgh.org
Liz Checkle, Coordinator of Admissions, Charles Morris Center
412-521-1174 | echeckle@jaapgh.org
Amy Dukes, Director of Memory Care Operations
412-521-8295 | adukes@jaapgh.org
Martha Martel, RN, BSHA, Director of Memory Care, AHAVA Memory Care Center
412-521-8299 | mmartel@jaapgh.org
Nicole Morgan, Director of Social Services, Charles Morris Center
412-521-4191 | nmorgan@jaapgh.org
Cindy Pace, Clinical Liaison/Admissions, Charles Morris Center
412-377-9594 | cpace@jaapgh.org
Phil Ricci, Administrator of Charles Morris Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
412-521-1689 | pricci@jaapgh.org
Trent Wilburn, Director of Business Development
412-889-1678 | twilburn@jaapgh.org
Home and Community Services
Stephanie Buddle, Director of Professional Services, Home Health
412-586-3249 | sbuddle@jaapgh.org
Fraida Estrin, Coordinator of Mollie’s Meals
412-421-7616 | festrin@jaapgh.org
Lori O’Brien, Manager of Adult Day/Night Services and Anathan Club
412-422-9454 | lobrien@jaapgh.org
Stacey Tabanli, RN, Director of Professional Services, Sivitz Jewish Hospice
412-422-5700 | stabanli@jaapgh.org
Trent Wilburn, Director of Business Development
412-889-1678 | twilburn@jaapgh.org
JAA BOARD MEMBERS
OFFICERS
Andrew Stewart, Chair
Lynette Lederman, Vice Chair
Mike Levin, Treasurer
John Katz, Secretary
Steve Halpern, Assistant Secretary
Mitchell Pakler, Immediate Past Chair
Deborah Winn-Horvitz, JAA President & CEO
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
James B. Brown
Norman Childs
Elizabeth Chow, M.D.
Gary Cozen
Janice Faller Schermer
Karen Wolk Feinstein, Ph.D.
Jack Friedman
Daphna Gans, Ph.D.
Paula Garret
H. Arnold Gefsky, Esq.
Ted Goldberg
William Goldfarb, M.D.
John Katz
Sue Berman Kress
Philip Lehman, Ph.D.
Michael Lowenstein
Lloyd Myers
Pearl Moore
Elliott Oshry
Lou Plung
Charles Porter
Todd Rosenfeld, CFP
Barry Roth
Joanne Simon
Howard Sniderman
E.J. Strassburger
Judith Tobe
Katie Whitlatch