
UJA Greenwich will host an Israel Breakfast Forum titled “Leading Change: How Entrepreneurs Influence Society,” featuring guest speaker Alon Futterman in conversation with Tom Appleby on Thursday, March 30 at 8 a.m., at the YWCA Greenwich.
Alon Futterman is a dynamic social entrepreneur who has founded and directed some of the most innovative initiatives in Israel. Alon’s accomplishments span the worlds of entrepreneurship, government and politics, public education, international partnerships, aviation, and non-profits. In 2014, Alon was appointed to be the founding CEO of TALMA, recognized by “YNET News” as the #1 educational program in Israel.
In the 32 years that Tom Appleby has been News Director and co-anchor of News12 Connecticut, the network has won more than 800 major awards, including 46 Emmy Awards. Appleby also hosts the weekly political program, “Focus on Connecticut.”
The YWCA Greenwich is located at 259 E. Putnam Ave. Tickets are $60 per person. Register at ujafedgreenwich.org or call 203-552-1818.