Sandy Baklor Committee Member

Sanford M. Baklor, a long-time leader in Jewish communal work, has served in numerous roles throughout the Jewish world. He served as President of the Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County as well as Planned Giving & Endowments Chair, Annual Campaign Chair, Chairman of the Financial Resource Development Committee. A past chair of JFNA’s Jewish Renaissance & Renewal Committee he has also participated in the Corky Ribakoff Leadership Institute and was treasurer of their Board of Directors In his hometown of Baltimore, Mr. Baklor served as president of Junior Achievement of Baltimore Inc., the Jewish Vocational Services and the Maryland Chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth. He also held leadership roles with the United Way of Central Maryland and The ASSOCIATED: Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore, and served as Chairman of the Board of the Baltimore Museum of Industry and as a member of the Board of the Kennedy
Krieger Institute.

Additionally, Mr. Baklor served as a member of UJA’s national training center, providing solicitor training to volunteers and lay leaders from around the country.
Mr. Baklor worked for 28 years for the Maryland Cup Corporation, a Fortune 500 company, and was vice president for 15 years of a consulting company specializing in mergers and acquisitions.
Mr. Baklor is married to Arlene Kaufman, a longtime supporter and leader of both the Jewish Federations of North America and the Jewish Agency for Israel.