Danielle N. Hartman joined Ruth & Norman Rales Jewish Family Services (JFS) as President and CEO in March 2010. Between 2005 and 2010 she served as the Vice President, Governance and Planning for the Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County. Under her leadership, the operating budget at JFS has more than doubled from $3.4M to $17M and their Endowment Funds have increased from $6M to $15M. She has also significantly diversified their funding base which has allowed the agency to continue to grow even during times of economic uncertainty. The staff of the agency has more than doubled during her tenure from 30 employees to over 80 full and part time employees. Since 2014 the agency has maintained a coveted 4-star Charity Navigator rating and has been named a Top Place to Work by the Sun Sentinel since 2015. She received her Master’s in Non-profit Management (MNM) from Florida Atlantic University in 2005. In 2017, Danielle was honored to be recognized by FAU as the Distinguished Alumni for the College for Design and Social Inquiry. Danielle received her B.S. in Marketing with a specialization in International Business from Drexel University in 1993. Nationally, Danielle sat on the Board of Directors of the National Association of Jewish Human Service Agencies (NJHSA). Locally, she sits on the Florida Atlantic University School of Social Work Board of Advisors where she helps foster the relationship between the School of Social Work and the broader community. She was named a “Palm Beach Achiever” by Palm Beach Woman Magazine in 2013 and was nominated as a “Non-Profit CEO of the Year” by Non-Profits First in 2017.