Deborah Lafer Scher

Deborah Lafer Scher

Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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My mission is to create and build purpose driven coalitions that accelerate growth and…

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Education

  • Columbia Business School Graphic

    Columbia Business School

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    Activities and Societies: Entered as 1of 18 women students and led the effort to full coeducation. Awarded Scott Paper Company Scholarship for Business Leadership

Volunteer Experience

Honors & Awards

  • PCF Board of Directors Public Service Award

    Prostate Cancer Foundation Board of Directors

    In recognition for leadership in building the $50million+ public private partnership to deliver best in class precision oncology care to Veterans at the VA.

  • Haverford College Greg Kannerstein Distinguished Service Award

    Haverford College

    The Kannerstein Award honors the legacy and memory of Gregory Kannerstein '63, an honored and revered alumnus, and a friend and mentor to many. Greg served Haverford for many years as director of athletics, dean of the College and as a professor. This most distinguished award given by the Alumni Association honors those who, in a variety of ways, have provided loyal and active support for the work of the College.

  • Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award Examiner

    The Malcolm Baldrige Program

    The Baldrige Program is the nation's public-private partnership dedicated to performance excellence.
    The Baldrige Program provides organizational assessment tools and defines rigorous performance excellence criteria, reviews, selects and recognizes national role model companies and honors them with the only Presidential Award for performance excellence. Examiners evaluate organizations that are striving to serve as role models for the United States by applying for the Malcolm Baldrige…

    The Baldrige Program is the nation's public-private partnership dedicated to performance excellence.
    The Baldrige Program provides organizational assessment tools and defines rigorous performance excellence criteria, reviews, selects and recognizes national role model companies and honors them with the only Presidential Award for performance excellence. Examiners evaluate organizations that are striving to serve as role models for the United States by applying for the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award.

  • Haverford College William E. Sheppard Alumni Service Award

    Haverford College

    The Sheppard Award is given for given for exemplary service to the College in the area of alumni activities. The award honors the late Director of Alumni Relations Bill Sheppard '36. Exemplary service includes participation in Haverford’s regional events, affinity activities or reunion programs.

Organizations

  • Extraordinary Women on Boards

    Member

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    Selected to join this network of experienced women board directors.

  • International Womens Forum

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  • Women Business Leaders in Healthcare

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  • Venture for America

    Advisor and Mentor

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  • Executive Forum

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