Sharon Helene Emek

Background

Emek, Sharon Helene was born on October 23, 1945 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Hyman Sampson and Cynthia Gertrude (Roth) Rabinowitz.

Education

Bachelor, City College of New York, 1967. Master of Arts, Brooklyn College, 1970. Doctor of Education, Rutgers University, 1977.

Certified insurance counselor Director.preliminary program for small college Brooklyn College, 1969-1971, 73-74.

Director American Center Reading Skills, Tel Aviv, 1972. Assistant professor Brookdale Community College, Lincroft, New Jersey, 1975-1977, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1977-1982.

President The Emek Group, Incorporated., New York City, 1980. Speaker profl.meetings.

Career

Director preliminary program for small college Brooklyn College, 1969—1971, 1973—1974. Director American Center Reading Skills, Tel Aviv, 1972. Assistant professor Brookdale Community College, Lincroft, New Jersey, 1975—1977, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, 1977—1982.

President Emek Group, Incorporated, New York York City, 1980—1998, Chief Executive Officer Metro Partners, Incorporated, New York York City, 1998—2001. Partner Columbia Broadcasting System Coverage Group, Inc., since 2001. President & Chief Executive Officer Work At Home Vintage Employees LLC, since 2009.

Member AETNA Minority and Women's Advisory Council, 2007—2009. Speaker professional meetings.

Achievements

• Sharon Helene Emek has been listed as a noteworthy business owner by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Mayor's Small Business Advisory Board, New York City, 1998—2001, Small Business Research and Technology Advisory Council International Business Machines Corporation, 1998—2000. Board directors Center Women's Business Research, 2006—2008. Member advisory council Women's Finance Network Siebert, 2000—2002.

Founding board directors National Museum Women's History, 1997—2002. Board directors Agents Council Technology, since 2007, Center Women's Business Research, 2000—2008, Family Business Council Greater New York, 1997—1998, Women's Economic Development Task Force, New York City, 1999—2001. Board directors, vice president New York Women's Agenda, 2000—2004.

Board directors Women's Builders Council, since 2007, Institute Student Achievement, since 1999. Member advisory board Women's Leadership Exchange, since 2002. Chairman Indiana Insurance Agents & Brokers, New York, 2006—2007, board directors, 2003—2008.

Member of Indiana Insurance Agents and Brokers New York, Council Insurance Brokers Greater New York, Women's President Organization, Association Professional Insurance Women, National Association Insurance Women (Helen Garvin Outstanding Achiever in Insurance Industry award 1999), Council Insurance Brokers Greater New York, National Association Women Business Owners (board directors, president 1997-1998, Member of Year 1997), Indiana Insurance Agents and Brokers American (Distinguished Service award 2007, Sidney O. Smith Government Affairs award 2007), Emily List (majority council).

Interests

• Writing, reading, jogging, tennis, traveling

Connections

Children: Aleeza Judith, Joshua Michael, Elana Yael.

Father:

Hyman Sampson Rabinowitz

Mother:

Cynthia Gertrude (Roth) Rabinowitz

child:

Aleeza Judith Emek

child:

Joshua Michael Emek

child:

Elana Yael Emek