Marcia Shamo joined Sikkuy-Aufoq in October 2018. Marcia has years of leadership experience in the global private sector, managing large-scale avionics development programs in the US, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.  Marcia has a BA in Psychology from the State University of New York at Oneonta, an MSc in Industrial Engineering from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, and has done doctoral work at the Technion developing methods for mathematically modeling human behavior. Several years ago, Marcia made a life decision to leave the business sector and bring her leadership, strategic, and business skills – and her strong belief in equality and justice – to the non-profit world in order to make a vital contribution to social change in Israel.