Cheryl Cohen Effron
Chairman at Charles H. Revson Foundation, Inc.
Profile
Cheryl Cohen Effron is a real estate developer known for her re-development of under-utilized buildings including the Falchi Building and The Factory in Long Island City, and Chelsea Market in Manhattan.
Since then, she has focused on tri-sector—-non profit, government and business—-solutions for urban challenges.
She has served as a trustee of dozens of non-profit corporations in education, volunteerism, cultural affairs and social service, and as a Mayoral appointee to the New York City Planning Commission.
She has served on a variety of New York City and State task forces and commissions over the last thirty years, most recently as a board member of the Trust for Governors Island.
Cheryl is past board president of the Dalton School (NYC) and is currently treasurer of the Brookings Institution, chair of Greater NY, which she co-founded, and chair of the Charles H.
Revson Foundation.
She is a member of the boards of the International Rescue Committee, Friends of the High Line, the American Museum of Natural History, the Markle Foundation and Rethink Food.
Cheryl Cohen Effron active positions
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The Brookings Institution
 The Brookings Institution Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Brookings Institution provides research and policy solutions. The firm's activities are carried out through four research programs: economic studies, foreign policy studies, governance studies, and metropolitan policy. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Director/Board Member | - |
American Museum of Natural History
 American Museum of Natural History Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The American Museum of Natural History is a scientific and cultural institution. Its exhibitions and scientific collections, which serve as a field guide to the people and present a panorama of the world's cultures. The company was founded by Albert Smith Bickmore, William E. Dodge, Jr., Theodore Roosevelt, Sr., Joseph Choate and J. Pierpont Morgan on April 6, 1869 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Director/Board Member | - |
Charles H. Revson Foundation, Inc.
 Charles H. Revson Foundation, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Charles H. Revson Foundation, Inc. operates as a non-profit organization. It offers grants for urban affairs, Jewish life, biomedical research, and education. The company was founded by Charles H. Revson in 1956 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Chairman | - |
Tishman Speyer Properties LP
 Tishman Speyer Properties LP Investment ManagersFinance Tishman Speyer Properties LP (Tishman Speyer) is a private equity and venture capital real estate firm founded in 1978 by Robert Valentine Tishman and Jerry Irving Speyer. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
Former positions of Cheryl Cohen Effron
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New York Public Radio
 New York Public Radio BroadcastingConsumer Services New York Public Radio operates radio stations. It consists of WNYC 93.9 FM, AM 820, and WQXR 105.9 which New York-based public radio stations, broadcasting programs from National Public Radio and Public Radio International, as well as a range of signature local programming. WNYC FM and AM extend New York City's cultural heritage to the whole country and air offerings from affiliate networks national public radio and public radio International. WNYC FM 93.9 broadcasts a range of daily news, talk, cultural and classical music programming, while WNYC AM 820 maintains a focus on breaking news and international/ global news reporting. The company was founded on June 8th, 1924 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Director/Board Member | - |
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Tishman Speyer Properties LP
Tishman Speyer Properties LP Investment ManagersFinance Tishman Speyer Properties LP (Tishman Speyer) is a private equity and venture capital real estate firm founded in 1978 by Robert Valentine Tishman and Jerry Irving Speyer. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
The Brookings Institution
The Brookings Institution Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Brookings Institution provides research and policy solutions. The firm's activities are carried out through four research programs: economic studies, foreign policy studies, governance studies, and metropolitan policy. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
American Museum of Natural History
American Museum of Natural History Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The American Museum of Natural History is a scientific and cultural institution. Its exhibitions and scientific collections, which serve as a field guide to the people and present a panorama of the world's cultures. The company was founded by Albert Smith Bickmore, William E. Dodge, Jr., Theodore Roosevelt, Sr., Joseph Choate and J. Pierpont Morgan on April 6, 1869 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Consumer Services |
Charles H. Revson Foundation, Inc.
Charles H. Revson Foundation, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Charles H. Revson Foundation, Inc. operates as a non-profit organization. It offers grants for urban affairs, Jewish life, biomedical research, and education. The company was founded by Charles H. Revson in 1956 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
New York Public Radio
New York Public Radio BroadcastingConsumer Services New York Public Radio operates radio stations. It consists of WNYC 93.9 FM, AM 820, and WQXR 105.9 which New York-based public radio stations, broadcasting programs from National Public Radio and Public Radio International, as well as a range of signature local programming. WNYC FM and AM extend New York City's cultural heritage to the whole country and air offerings from affiliate networks national public radio and public radio International. WNYC FM 93.9 broadcasts a range of daily news, talk, cultural and classical music programming, while WNYC AM 820 maintains a focus on breaking news and international/ global news reporting. The company was founded on June 8th, 1924 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Consumer Services |
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