Deb Lust Zaluda serves as President of Jewish National Fund-USA. A lifelong Chicagoan and highly involved community member, Zaluda spent 25 years as a successful attorney before turning her attention to her two lifelong passions – Israel and philanthropy. In addition to leading the organization, she is a member of its Sapphire Society and the immediate past Chair of its Go North West Task Force. Locally, she has served as President of Jewish National Fund-USA’s Chicago chapter. Zaluda also started her own Israel travel business that combines philanthropy and experiential travel. She has visited Israel numerous times and continues to work directly with its people to create a more resilient and prosperous Jewish homeland for all of its residents.