Aaron Shmueli
About Aaron Shmueli
Aaron Shmueli serves as the Assistant Vice President at Goodwill Industries of Greater New York & Northern New Jersey, Inc., where he manages workforce development programs for individuals with disabilities. He has held this position since 1994 and has a background in psychology and executive leadership.
Work at Goodwill Industries International
Aaron Shmueli has served as Assistant Vice President at Goodwill Industries of Greater New York & Northern New Jersey, Inc. since 1994. In this role, he manages a diverse portfolio of workforce development programs specifically designed for individuals with disabilities. His work spans across Westchester, NYC, and Long Island, focusing on creating opportunities for individuals to gain employment and develop skills.
Education and Expertise
Aaron Shmueli studied at Hunter College, participating in the Silberman School's BELLE & GEORGE STRELL EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP FELLOWS PROGRAM. He also completed the Executive Director/CEO Fellows Program, achieving an Executive Fellowship from 2016 to 2017. Additionally, he holds a degree in Psychology from Ithaca College, which contributes to his understanding of workforce development and support for individuals with disabilities.
Background
With nearly 30 years of experience in workforce development, Aaron Shmueli has developed extensive knowledge in managing programs that assist individuals with disabilities. His background includes coordinating with various state, local, and federal funding bodies to secure resources for these initiatives, ensuring that programs are well-supported and effective.
Funding and Resource Management
Aaron Shmueli is responsible for securing and managing funding from multiple sources, including private foundations and government agencies. He collaborates with organizations such as the Office for Persons with Developmental Disabilities and the New York State Commission for the Blind to support workforce development initiatives, demonstrating his ability to navigate complex funding landscapes.