Biography

Roman Shmulenson is the Executive Director of COJECO - the central hub of the Russian-speaking Jewish community of New York. Roman came to the United States with his family in 1993. He holds a BA in Judaic Studies from Brooklyn College and a Masters Degree in Social Work from the Wurzweiler School of Social Work at Yeshiva University. Roman is a graduate of the Institute of Non-Profit Management at Columbia University School of Business. He lives with his family in Fair Lawn, New Jersey.

Why I Serve on the JPro Board:

I am honored and excited to join the Board of Directors of JPro because I believe strongly in our profession- Jewish Communal Service. JPro is uniquely positioned to facilitate the pursuit of excellence in our field and I am glad to be part of this exciting journey.