Rafael Brinner serves as the Senior Director of Community Security at the Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund, where he plays a pivotal role in enhancing the safety and resilience of Jewish institutions across the region. With over twenty years of experience in intelligence and...
Rafael Brinner serves as the Senior Director of Community Security at the Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund, where he plays a pivotal role in enhancing the safety and resilience of Jewish institutions across the region. With over twenty years of experience in intelligence and security, Rafael is adept at creating comprehensive threat assessments and intelligence briefings that inform strategic decision-making. His expertise lies not only in analyzing geopolitical developments but also in identifying emerging risks that could impact the Jewish community.
In his current role, Rafael provides customized support and consultation to various Jewish organizations, focusing on security planning and incident response. He leads key projects that involve developing tailored security protocols and training programs, ensuring that community leaders are well-equipped to handle potential threats. His ability to distill complex security concepts into easily understood graphics and narratives makes him an effective communicator, capable of engaging diverse audiences and fostering a culture of preparedness.
Rafael's background in the Department of Defense and military intelligence has equipped him with a unique perspective on national security issues, allowing him to navigate the intersection of policy, politics, and community safety. His skills in program management and collaboration with federal government entities further enhance his capacity to implement robust security measures. As a leader, Rafael is committed to empowering Jewish institutions through education and proactive strategies, ensuring that they remain safe havens for community engagement and cultural expression.
