Chad R. Adler

About Chad R. Adler

As a public affairs, development, and policy professional, I have demonstrated success in building relationships and expanding the scope of organizations. Currently, I serve as a the Director of Development at the Coalition for Jewish Values, where I cultivate meaningful relationships with stakeholders and oversee fundraising initiatives. Prior to this, I was a Development Associate at the American Enterprise Institute in Washington DC, where I supported fundraising efforts and enhanced stakeholder relationships. Previously, I worked as a Business Development and Project Manager at the American Fortune Cookie Agency, as a Public Affairs Associate at Targeted Victory, where I honed my skills in WordPress, copywriting, social media, earned media, and strategic communications. I also served as a Legislative Correspondent for Congresswoman Debbie Lesko, and as an aide to the United States Senate Committee on Finance, where I focused on communication, editing, constituent services, legislative research, and policy analysis. While maintaining a full undergraduate course load, I worked as a Deputy Regional Field Director for a successful Gubernatorial campaign and as a Regional Field Director in the 2018 Midterm Elections for the Missouri Republican Party, while maintaining executive-level involvement in multiple campus organizations. In December 2019, I received my degrees in Political Science and in German Language, Literature, & Culture from the University of Missouri-Columbia. During the summer of 2022, I studied Chasidic Philosophy and Talmudic Law in Jerusalem and Tzfas, Israel. Interested in my work? Let\'s connect!

Experience

1. Director of Development

   Coalition For Jewish Values

   Mar 2023 — Present

Education

• Machon Smicha

  Rabbinical Ordination, Smicha Yoreh Yoreh, Jewish Law

• University of Missouri-Columbia

  Bachelor of Arts - BA, Political Science and German Language, Literature, & Culture

  2016 — 2019