Our Staff
Eileen Robin, Executive Director203-542-7155 • eileen.robin@templesholom.com |
Eileen took on the role of Temple Sholom's Executive Director in 2013. Previously, she was a business manager at independent schools for 20 years. Prior to this, she worked at a series of New York City cultural institutions including The Bronx Zoo, New York Botanical Garden and New York Public Library. Eileen has served on the New York State Association of Independent School's Business Affairs Council as Executive Vice Chair and Conference Chair. She also served on the National Leadership Council of the National Business Officers Association and participated on five accreditation teams which accredited other NYS independent schools. Eileen is currently serving on the NAASE Membership Initiative Committee and mentoring new Temple executive directors. She is also an active member of the Westchester Jewish Council Executive Directors group. Eileen has a BA in Business Management and Religious Studies from Franklin and Marshall College, and a MS in School Counseling from Mercy College. She is a Westchester resident and has three daughters and four granddaughters, two who currently attend the Temple Sholom Selma Maisel Nursery School full-day program. |
Lori Baden, Associate Executive Director203-542-7172 • lori.baden@templesholom.com |
Lori joined Temple Sholom in 2008, initially as the Director of Marketing. She was promoted to her current position in 2014. Lori has significant experience in marketing, corporate communications and public relations, as well as large scale project management in the commercial real estate industry. For a number of years, Lori ran her own successful advertising agency and did a brief stint as a portrait photographer. She holds a certificate in non profit management. Lori currently serves as the President of the Board of Trustees for the University of Connecticut Hillel. She previously sat on the Boards for the Stamford JCC and the Fairfield County Jewish Historical Society. A native of Connecticut, Lori resides in Stamford with her husband and has three "almost grown" children. |
David Cohen, Director of Schools203-622-8121 • david.cohen@templesholom.com |
Dave Cohen joined the Temple Sholom family in 2016. He has been an educator since 1991 and a school/non-profit leader since 2000. He has taught, led schools, developed programs, advised youth groups, and operated large organizations. Other roles include adjunct college instructor, state certified consultant and American Red Cross instructor. Dave holds a BS in Human Development and Family Relations from the University of Connecticut, a MS in Early Childhood Education Administration from Nova Southeastern University, a MS in Jewish Instructional Education from Gratz College, and all but a dissertation toward a PhD in Leadership: Early Childhood and Elementary Education from New York University. Dave lives in Trumbull with his wife and has two adult children. |
David Dorish, Facilities Director203-542-7175 • david.dorish@templesholom.com |
 David joined Temple Sholom as Director of Facilities in 2011. Born in Greenwich and raised in Stamford, CT, David has worked in Fairfield County his entire professional career. His portfolio includes more than 18 years experience in the facilities/telecommunication fields, including his previous position as a Facilities Manager at Gartner Inc. David has also worked in the heating/cooling sector with private business owners. David and his wife Bobbi currently reside in Stamford. |
Nori Goldsmith, Director of Finance203-869-7191 Ext. 109 • nori.goldsmith@templesholom.com |
 Nori Goldsmith brings more than 35 years of accounting experience to Temple Sholom. She is a certified public accountant and has worked in public accounting, private industry and non-profit organizations. Previously Nori was a controller for more than a decade at the Brotherhood Synagogue in New York City, where she served on their Board and as co-chair of their Budget committee. She remains active in the Jewish community and has held various positions in her local Hadassah chapter, including 15 years as its Treasurer. Nori has two daughters, a teacher and a nurse, and currently lives in Rye Brook, NY, with her husband and their dogs. |
