Strength to Strength Welcomes New Advisory Board Members Daniel Pipes & Zieva Konvisser
Strength to Strength is honored to add to its incredible Advisory Board the following individuals:
Daniel Pipes is an American historian, writer, and political commentator. He is the president of the Middle East Forum, and publisher of its Middle East Quarterly journal. His writing focuses on the American foreign policy and the Middle East. After graduating with a PhD from Harvard and studying abroad, Pipes taught at a number of universities. He then served as director of the Foreign Policy Research Institute, before founding the Middle East Forum. Pipes has written a dozen books and was in 2008-11 the Taube Distinguished Visiting Fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution.
Zieva Konvisser's diverse career has evolved from pharmaceutical chemist to automotive executive to earning a post-“retirement” PhD in human development. As a fellow of the Institute for Social Innovation at Fielding Graduate University, her research focuses on the human impact of traumatic events, such as terrorism, genocide, war, and wrongful conviction. She has served on the National Commission on American Jewish Women and the boards of several community, philanthropic, and professional organizations & is currently on the international board of the Israel Center for the Treatment of Psychotrauma. Whether in the laboratory, the parts distribution center, the streets of Jerusalem, or the boardroom, she's always been driven by a commitment to make a positive difference in people’s lives and the communities in which they live and work.