Jesse Lazar is a highly accomplished nonprofit executive with a knack for creative problem-solving and team leadership. With a MBA from the prestigious University of Michigan, Lazar has a solid a background in organizational development, program management, external affairs, fundraising, and marketing. Currently serving as Deputy Director at Center For Architecture, Lazar has also held various responsible positions such as Senior Director of External Affairs, Director of Development, and Development Consultant at the same organization. Prior to joining CFA, Lazar also worked as a Senior Project Manager at New York City Economic Development Corporation and as a consultant at various organizations, including AllianceBernstein, Great Place to Work®, AIA New York, Vault, Inc, and Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America. Lazar holds a BA in History with Magna Cum Laude from The George Washington University.