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The Technion’s story has been intertwined with Israel’s for more than a century, from laying the foundations for a new nation to shaping its future.
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She built her career across the entertainment and nonprofit sectors, including 20 years at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), where she oversaw day-to-day financial operations, accounted for a $1billion investment portfolio, and managed reporting and use of more than 1,000 donor and endowment funds. Earlier, she was a financial analyst for HBO and an auditor at Coopers & Lybrand, serving clients such as Comedy Central, The Daily News, and The Whitney Museum of American Art.
Deborah serves on several nonprofit boards, including Maharat, and contributes her financial expertise to Hebrew at the Center through its finance committee.
She holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Binghamton University and a Master of Arts in Museum Studies from Johns Hopkins University. She is a Certified Public Accountant and a certified coach through the International Coaching Federation.
Nancy Grand’s most recent gift in support of the Nancy and Stephen Grand Technion Healthy Aging Institute marked two important milestones: It was the first significant contribution to this initiative, and it was the first gift she directed to the Technion following the death of her husband, Stephen, z”l. For decades, Stephen Grand’s connection to […]
The American Technion Society, a community of donors and alumni across the United States that supports the Technion–Israel Institute of Technology, announced that Janet Shatz has begun her term as national board president. She was elected by the organization’s National Board of Directors. “Janet has been a valued member of the ATS family for decades, […]
It’s Your Technion. The Technion has always been more than a university. It is where impossible ideas become world-changing realities. Where breakthroughs in medicine, artificial intelligence, climate technology, food security, aerospace, cybersecurity, and countless other fields improve millions of lives every day. It’s where the next generation of innovators is preparing to solve the challenges […]
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