Jewish Family Services of St. Louis (JFS) is proud to announce Molly Salky as board president for the 2023-2025 term. Molly first joined the JFS Board in 2017, serving as the Vice President of Financial Development.

As a senior consultant at EMD Consulting, Molly brings decades of experience in nonprofit fundraising, marketing, and communications to the JFS Board. Most recently, Molly served as the Associate Vice-President of Philanthropy at the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra. She has shared her wealth of knowledge at several organizations, including Build-A-Bear Workshop, The Earthgrains Company, Girls, Inc. of St. Louis, and Food Bank of the Southern Tier (Elmira, NY).

A native Californian, Molly holds a Bachelor of Arts in economics and accounting from University of California, Santa Barbara, and a Masters of Business Administration from University of San Diego. Molly and her husband, Kenny, are members of Congregation Shaare Emeth.

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“I am deeply honored to lead this next chapter at JFS as president of the board,” said Molly. “In partnership with my fellow members and our supporters, who share our mission and vision, I look forward to expanding our work to provide children, families, and older adults in the St. Louis region with the supports they need to lead vibrant, healthy lives.”

Through a comprehensive range of services, JFS provides a lifeline to 50,000 individuals and families in crisis each year, helping older adults remain independent and connected to the community, and empowering children to thrive. JFS looks forward to Molly’s leadership as the organization continues to support families and seniors, alleviate hunger, and improve mental health in our community.

Click here for a full list of JFS’ Board of Directors.