Milwaukee - Mark Shapiro
2017 Director’s Community Leadership Award Recipient
The Milwaukee Division honors Mark Shapiro, president of the Milwaukee Jewish Community Center (JCC). In 2017, more than 150 threats were made to Jewish facilities nationwide, including the Milwaukee JCC. Though the threats were a hoax, Mr. Shapiro coordinated with law enforcement and helped his community understand what was being done to keep children and families safe.
FBI Director Recognizes Distinguished Community Leaders
In a ceremony at FBI Headquarters on April 20, 2018, Director Christopher Wray recognized the recipients of the 2017 Director’s Community Leadership Award. These leaders, selected by their area FBI field office, have demonstrated outstanding contributions to their local communities through service. The FBI is grateful for the work of each of these individuals and organizations on behalf of their communities.