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The Network’s Cocktails & Conversation

December 9, 2025- December 9, 2025
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington
$72

Leading with Purpose: The Duber Family on Business, Philanthropy & Community

Join us for the Network’s Cocktails & Conversation with the Duber family, longtime visionary philanthropic leaders in Greater Washington, who lead with Jewish values and a commitment to building vibrant Jewish life locally and around the world. This special event will explore the dynamic intersection of business, philanthropy, and community while highlighting intergenerational impact of building a legacy that reflects an unwavering commitment to Jewish community

Whether you’re a seasoned leader or an emerging voice, this event is a chance to connect and be inspired by those who are building bridges across generations to transform lives and communities.

Questions? Contact Sarah Green

Register by December 2
Kosher food and drinks provided.
Business attire requested.

*The location and street address for Federation events will be emailed to each guest prior to the event, using the email address provided at registration.

The Network serves as a hub for business, diplomacy, and thought leadership in DC, providing a platform for professionals to exchange ideas on various important topics. Cocktails & Conversation creates an intimate setting where business leaders can engage in meaningful discussions and learn more about Federation’s impact.

Network Co-Chairs 
Brad Lackey, Managing Director, AlTi Tiedemann Global
Wendy Feldman Block, Executive Managing Director, Savills

Network Council Co-Chairs 
Eva Davis, Real Estate Agent, Compass
Kevin Fishkind, Senior Vice President, Morgan Stanley

Network Council 
Matthew Friedson, Managing Director, Risk Strategies Company
Aaron Feldman, Vice President, Fidelity Investments
Nick Gordon, Associate Vice President, MRP Realty
Sam Hollman, Head of Acquisitions, Rock Creek Property Group
Jordan Hepner, Founder & Managing Partner, Great Jones Capital
Kerry Iris, Principal, CEO, KIK Investments
Simon Moskovitz, Associate, Gibson Dunn
Dave Pollin, Founder, Buccini Pollin Group
Joel Regignano, Vice President, Bozzuto
Ally Sherman, Director, DHR Global
Matthew Steinway, Associate, Duane Morris LLP

Real Estate Co-Chairs 
Alisa Rosenberg, Founder and Managing Partner, Junction Development
Albert Small, Director, Renaissance Centro

Real Estate Committee 
Miriam Brodie, Meg Brown, Adam Ducker, Wendy Feldman Block, Nick Gordon, Brian Gould, Emily Heppen, Jenna Jacobson, Jeff Kayce, Warren Margolies, Scott Nudelman, Barbara Miller, and Barbara Wachter Needle

Northern VA Network Alliance Co-Chairs 
Stacy Bell, Chief Financial Officer, Coakley & Williams
David Schneider, Partner, Holland & Knight

Northern VA Network Alliance Committee 
Katie Cristol, CEO, Tysons Community Alliance
Elana Katzen, Channel Sales, CyberArk
Joel Regignano, Vice President, Bozzuto
Jason Levine, Senior Director, Creatio

Family Business Group Co-Chairs 
Julie Polinger, Chief Operating Officer, Polinger Company
Bradley Chod, Co-President, Minkoff Development Corporation

Network Chair Emeriti 
Brad Buslik, Principal, H&R Retail
Marty Janis, CEO, Atlantic Services Group, Inc.
Max Sandler, Principal, Tidewater Mortgage Services, Inc.
Janis Schiff, Partner, Holland & Knight
Brian Schwalb, Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia

The Network’s Cocktails & Conversation

Security at Federation Events
The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington’s security division, JShield, works closely with local law enforcement to coordinate security for all Federation-hosted events. We use every available resource to help ensure your safety and appreciate your partnership in helping us maintain a secure and welcoming environment for all. Please take note of the following policies:

Entry: Registration is required—walk-ins will not be permitted. A government-issued ID is required for entry.
Bag Policy: Backpacks, luggage, and large purses are not permitted. If possible, we encourage you to avoid bringing a bag. If necessary, please bring a small one. All bags are subject to search.
Additional Security Measures: Depending on the event, additional procedures such as metal detectors may be in place.
Social Media Protocol: To help protect all attendees, please do not post the location of a Federation event before or during the event. We ask that you wait to post until the event has ended and the site is clear.

Special Accommodations
We’re committed to building an inclusive community. If you need accommodations to participate meaningfully, please contact us in advance at 301-230-7200 or events@shalomdc.org.