Mindy Gordon is in her 12^th year as the Synagogue Consultant for the Central District, which includes synagogues in 19 states and in Mexico. Her “specialty area” is Alternative Dispute Resolution, and she is the USCJ staff representative to the Joint Placement Committee with the Rabbinical Assembly. A graduate of The University of Chicago Law School, she took part in the  Wexner Heritage Program. She served, as a volunteer, as President of the Metropolitan Chicago Region of ORT America and on the ORT America National Board. She was also a member of the Executive Board of Camp Ramah in Wisconsin.