
Ari Sorek
Ari is a lawyer and partner at the renowned boutique law firm of Fishman, Flanz, Meland, Paquin, LLP, specializing in restructuring, insolvency and all forms of complex commercial litigation. Ari has…

Ariela Cotler, Immediate Past National President
Ariela Cotler is a proud Jew, Israeli, a daughter, wife, mother of 4 amazing people, and grandmother of 9.
Ariela, born and raised in Jerusalem, studied at Hebrew University and subsequently wor…

BARBARA SEAL, C.M., NATIONAL PRESIDENT EMERITA
Barbara Seal, C.M. enjoys a distinguished career in public and community spheres. She has worked tirelessly on behalf of countless worthy causes ranging from the Arts to cancer research. She served a…

Daniel Herrera Assayag
Daniel Herrera Assayag is an experienced commercial leader with an impressive track record spanning over two decades in sales, marketing and global business development, in the pharma, cannabis and p…

DAVID S. ALTSHULLER, REGIONAL CHAIR
David Altshuller is a partner at Ricketts Harris LLP. David has a broad based corporate/commercial litigation practice with an emphasis on franchise disputes, estate matters, shareholder di…

HEIDI ISAACSON
Heidi Isaacson’s career spans over thirty years in service industries, including corporate relocation (employee mobility), law, private banking, corporate finance, vendor management, and re…

IRVING FELDMAN
Irving has been in the public accounting profession for over 45 years.
In addition to a considerable and varied client commitment including business advisory and negotiations, Irving specializes…

JEFFREY WAGMAN, TAU CANADA PRESIDENT’S CIRCLE CHAIR
A graduate of the University of Waterloo, (B.A. Economics, 1979) Jeff has worked in the financial industry for over 30 years, beginning as a Foreign Exchange and Money Market Trader for…

JOSHUA CUMMINGS, VICE-PRESIDENT
Joshua Cummings was born and raised in Montreal. He is currently a Vice-President of Maxwell Cummings and Sons, a real estate and investment holding company. He graduated from Concordia Universit…

LARRY RICH, Treasurer
With over 50 years of experience as a partner, Larry W. Rich has worked extensively with not-for-profits and entrepreneurial clients to achieve their goals. A published author, he has presented…

RICHARD J. CHARNEY, Honourary Legal Counsel
Richard Charney is global head of our employment and labour practice and national chair of our Canadian employment and labour law group.
Mr. Charney practices management labour relations and emp…

RUBEN SHIFFMAN, Secretary
Dr. Ruben Shiffman, BBA, MBA, PhD., serves as the Managing Director at Norvista Resources Corporation. Dr. Shiffman served as a Managing Director of Emerging Markets trading globally at Sco…

STEWART LITVACK, REGIONAL CHAIR
Stewart Litvack is a Founding Partner at Litvack Sherman LLP, a distinguished boutique law firm that focuses on Family Law, and Estate and Trust Litigation. Stewart is highly regarded in the legal co…

SUE CAROL ISAACSON
Born, raised, and educated in Montreal, Sue Carol has long been identified as an outstanding community leader, and has participated actively in promoting issues critical to local, Israeli…
THE HONOURABLE JERRY S. GRAFSTEIN, J.D., Q.C.
Mr. Grafstein was a co-founder of a range of media companies, in Canada, the United Kingdom, United States and South America. He was appointed to the Senate of Canada in 1984 by then Prime Min…

YONATAN PETEL, NATIONAL TREASURER AND REGIONAL FIRST VICE CHAIR
Yonatan Petel, M.B. is a partner in the law firm of McMillan LLP, practicing in the firm’s Financial Services and Business Law groups. He has been recognized by his peers and by industry associations…