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Committee Member
Now a mother of three children and inspired by her twenty years as a member of World Vision, Sally has worked for refugee and homeless children around the world. She developed programs for Chances For Children, a New York based charity founded by the Duchess of York and operated as their Director of volunteers for two years. Sally joined the Board of Refugees International, a Washington based advocacy group, in 2003 and has been very active in their development department, fund raising and completing her first advocacy mission to Pakistan following the earthquake in 2005. Sally met with President Musharaff and advocated for the increased role for women during the earthquake recovery effort. When she first arrived in NY in the mid 90’s Sally worked for Orient Capital an Investor Relations Firm managing the roadshows for the top 50 Australian Companies visiting portfolio managers in the US. She also juggled her interest in the arts and worked as a painter, collaborating with various artists on exhibitions and performance pieces, including the Mary Magdalene Cabaret. Back home in Australia Sally worked in a variety of films, television shows and theatre prior to completing her Law Degree. Whilst studying she worked for FreeHill Hollingdale and Page and then worked in the legal department of the Australian Performing Rights Association. She was admitted as a Barrister to the Supreme Court of New South Wales in 1993.
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Natalie Silver has a bachelor of commerce from the University of Western Australia, a bachelor of law from Murdoch University and a master of laws from Harvard Law School. She currently serves as a Philanthropic Advisor and Program Officer in the Philanthropic Services group at JPMorgan Private Bank in New York, where she advises clients around the world in the design and implementation of customized philanthropic solutions, conducts grantmaking for private foundations, prepares family members to carry out philanthropic legacies, and acts as a networking and information resource in the field. Prior to joining JPMorgan, Natalie worked on special projects at The Atlantic Philanthropies, a $4 billion global foundation active in the US, Ireland, Viet Nam and South Africa. Natalie is a member of the New York Bar and previously served as a corporate attorney at Kirkland & Ellis LLP, a law clerk to the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Israel and an associate lecturer in the Faculty of Economics and Commerce at the University of Western Australia. She serves on the Public and Charitable Committee of Advance and is a member of the Jewish Funders Network.
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Chair
Emily Finn is based in New York where she is Manager of Global Associate Development at Latham & Watkins LLP, working with the firm's Associates Committee to manage associate matters on a firmwide basis. She is also a member of the Career Advancement and Management Committee of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York. Before moving into her current role, Emily was an associate in the Litigation Department of Latham & Watkins where she worked on a variety of commercial litigation matters, including regulatory enforcement, securities litigation, bankruptcy, international arbitration, and Foreign Corrupt Practices Act cases. Also, as part of the firm's extensive pro bono program, she advised the Sudan People's Liberation Movement in negotiating and drafting the Interim National Constitution of the Republic of Sudan, the Interim Constitution of Southern Sudan and the constitutions of two “transitional” states in Southern Sudan. Originally from Sydney, Emily received a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Laws from the Australian National University, and was awarded a Juris Doctor with honors from the University of Texas at Austin School of Law. She has been admitted to practice law in New York and New South Wales. |