JEWISH COMMUNITY ACADEMY TRUST PROFILES
Meet our Members, Trustees, Chairs of Governors and Central Team
CENTRAL TEAM
Sarah Turner
Trustee
Sarah has recently retired from education, where she was most recently the . . .
Maurice Moses
Trustee
Maurice is a Chartered Accountant (qualified in 1982) and Licensed Insolven . . .
Jaiya Bhandari
JCAT CFO
Jaiya is CFO of the Jewish Community Academy Trust. Jaiya is a chartered ac . . .
Belinda Cohen
Chair of Governors of Wolfson Hillel Primary School
Belinda is a business improvement consultant who specialises in leadership . . .
Glenn Bezalel
Trustee
Glenn is a Trustee with a focus on Education. He is Director of Teaching & . . .
David Frei
Member
David Frei is the External and Legal Services Director of the United Synago . . .
Judy Greenberg
Chair of Governors of Hertsmere Jewish Primary School
Judy became Chair of Governors of Hertsmere Jewish Primary School in March . . .
Michael Bronstein
Trustee
Michael is a JCAT Trustee and a solicitor specialising in employment law. H . . .
Jason Golding
JCAT Operations and Facilities Manager
Jason works with JCAT as the facilities/Operations Manager supporting schoo . . .
Ewa Myrus
JCAT Finance Manager
Ewa Myrus joined the JCAT team in September 2020 as a Finance Manager. In . . .
Maurice Moses
Trustee
Maurice is a Chartered Accountant (qualified in 1982) and Licensed Insolven . . .
Dean Jayson
Trustee
Dean is the co-Vice Chair of Trustees and chairs the Finance and Resource C . . .
Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis
Member
Rabbi Mirvis is Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commo . . .
Joshua Rowe
Member
Joshua Rowe is a founding member of JCAT. He is Chair of Governors of King . . .
Zoe Silverman
Chair of Governors of Sacks Morasha Primary School
Zoë is an accomplished Architect with over 20 years’ experience in resident . . .
Laura Russell
Training and Development Lead
Laura has been teaching for 27 years as a class teacher, subject leader and . . .
Mark Nicolaides
Chair of Governors of Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary School
Mark was born and raised in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA and moved to the UK in . . .
Russell Tenzer
Trustee
Russell is a Chartered Accountant and joined Blick Rothenberg in 2018 upon . . .
Michael Goldstein
Member and Trustee
Michael is a JCAT Member and Trustee and currently President of the United . . .
Dan Bacall
Trustee
Dan Bacall is a Trustee with a focus on Jewish ethos issues, representing C . . .
Sarah Jacobs
Wellbeing Practitioner
As Wellbeing Practitioner for JCAT, Sarah coordinates wellbeing curriculum . . .
Gareth Jones
CEO
Gareth is CEO of JCAT. He has taught English for over forty years and been . . .
Suzanne Tager
Chair of Governors of Rimon Jewish Primary School
Suzanne is Chair of Governors at Rimon Jewish Primary School and works hard . . .
Julia Chain
Trustee
Julia qualified as a solicitor, specialising in corporate finance law. She . . .
Claire Lemer
Member and Trustee
Claire Lemer is a general paediatrician who works in London and is a member . . .
Mel Lawson
JCAT Administrator
Mel was appointed JCAT Administrator when the MAT was established in March . . .
Gabi Braham
Local Governor
Gabi Braham was chair of governors for Moriah Jewish Day School and is a go . . .