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For Immediate Release August 1, 2025
[New York, NY] – August 1, 2025 — American Friends of Sheba Medical Center (AFSMC), the U.S. marketing and fundraising arm of Israel’s world-renowned Sheba Medical Center, proudly welcomes Tim Greene as its new Chief Financial Officer.
Greene joins AFSMC at a pivotal moment of growth, as the organization expands its U.S. footprint to support Sheba’s mission of delivering world-class medical care, research, and innovation. With nearly three decades of leadership experience spanning finance, operations, and strategy, Greene has been instrumental in building systems, driving transparency, and aligning financial strategy with long-term impact.
He most recently served as Chief Financial Officer of Americans for Ben-Gurion University, where he helped guide the organization through a period of significant institutional and philanthropic growth. His career includes senior finance roles in the nonprofit, government, and startup sectors, giving him a sophisticated understanding of both operational excellence and the unique dynamics of Israeli philanthropy.
“Tim brings exactly the kind of strategic and operational expertise we need as AFSMC enters its next chapter,” said Karen L. Berman, CEO of American Friends of Sheba Medical Center. “He combines a big-picture approach to nonprofit finance with deep knowledge of the Israeli philanthropy landscape. His thoughtful, disciplined leadership makes him an extraordinary partner as we scale our mission and deepen our support for Sheba’s lifesaving work.”
“Sheba Medical Center stands at the forefront of global health innovation,” said Tim Greene. “I’m excited to join AFSMC at this dynamic moment and help to ensure our strategy and systems provide a strong platform to support Sheba’s lifesaving mission—both in Israel and around the world.”
Greene holds an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a BA in Economics from Northwestern University. He lives in New York City and brings to AFSMC a deep commitment to international philanthropy, sound governance, and strategic growth.
About American Friends of Sheba Medical Center American Friends of Sheba Medical Center (AFSMC), is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing Sheba Medical Center’s mission by raising awareness and philanthropic support across the United States. AFSMC supports Sheba’s pioneering research, clinical excellence, medical innovation, and training programs that serve communities around the world. Learn more at www.afsmc.org.
About Sheba Medical Center Sheba Medical Center, Tel HaShomer, is the largest and most comprehensive medical center in the Middle East and has been consistently ranked among Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals. Located outside Tel Aviv, Sheba’s “City of Health” includes acute care, children’s, rehabilitation, geriatric, and cancer hospitals, along with research institutes, a simulation center, a virtual hospital, and disaster response capabilities. It serves as a global hub for medical innovation and humanitarian response.
