Board of Directors


Alexandra Rand Simes lives in Newton with her husband, Jody, and their three children. She was formerly a marketing consultant for the retirement division of Fidelity Investments. She serves as Board President of The Second Step, a domestic violence agency in Newton. Alexandra is on the Board of Overseers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and is also a member of the Temple Beth Elohim Development Committee. She has been the recipient of the International Association of Business Communicators Gold Quill Award. Alexandra received her Master’s of Science in marketing from Boston University and her Bachelor’s of Arts in political science from Union College. At JF&CS, Alexandra co-chairs the Development Committee, serves on the Center for Basic Needs Assistance Advisory Committee, and co-chaired the 2019 Benefit. She has a daughter at Gann Academy and two sons at The Rashi School. Alexandra’s leisure pursuits include travel, boating, and skiing.

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