Iris is the Director of Business Development at CICC.  She is also an entrepreneur, philanthropist and fundraiser. She has launched, run and sold textile and import businesses in San Francisco and Istanbul. A big supporter of nonprofit organizations, she has sat on the Advisory Board of Bechol Lashon.  Iris has also co-chaired the wildly successful JCC’s Star Gala and Brandeis 50th Anniversary Gala Auction.  She also received the Or Hadash Volunteer of the Year Award in 2017. Iris lives with her family in California.