International Profit Associates President Gregg Steinberg Named Chairperson for Weizmann Institute

Gregg M. Steinberg, President of International Profit Associates and Integrated Business Analysis (IPA-IBA), based in Buffalo Grove, Ill., has been named Chairperson for the Midwestern region of the American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science.

As Regional Chair, Steinberg is dedicated to ensuring that the Institute continues their vital research in the global community through consistent local community programming, education, leadership and ongoing development and support.

Steinberg joined IPA-IBA in 1992 and became its Chief Financial Officer in 1995. He has been President since 1997. Civically, he has been a board member of the Jewish Community Centers of Chicago and a past board member and Chairman for various committees of the Jewish Council for Youth Services. Currently, he is a member of Aspen Institute’s Middle East Strategy Group, and involved in a leadership role with the Suburban Human Relations Commission.

The American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science (ACWIS), founded in 1944, develops philanthropic support for the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel, one of the world's premier scientific research institutions. The Weizmann Institute is a center of basic interdisciplinary scientific research and graduate study, addressing crucial problems in technology, medicine and health, energy, agriculture and the environment. ACWIS is a national community of dedicated volunteers and professional staff who share a common vision with the Institute in advancing science for the benefit of humanity, and in strengthening Israel through science and technology. Through their generous philanthropy, ACWIS supporters become partners with Weizmann Institute scientists in the search for answers to the most difficult challenges facing humanity. Together, ACWIS in the U.S. and other Committees throughout the world, and the Weizmann Institute in Israel, comprise a flourishing humanitarian enterprise dedicated to improving he quality of life for all humankind through scientific research.