Marne Friedman focuses on research and supporting searches within the Jewish community.

Prior to Sandler Search, Marne was the Director of Audience Development at Fairchild Summits, Fairchild Fashion Group, a division of Conde Nast. Previously, Marne was a Senior Conference Developer in the financial information systems division at Dow Jones and Co.  She was on the editorial team, developing the content and identifying and booking speakers for venture capital and general business conferences.  Earlier in her career, Marne was the Director of the Sidney N. Shure Kehilla Program and adult events at the JCCs of Chicago.

Marne received a BA in sociology and religion with a minor in criminology from Miami University. She was a volunteer on Project Otzma in Israel as well as a member of the triathlon team representing Team USA in the Maccabiah Games in 2009.  Retired from marathons and triathlons, she spends her time knitting, reading, and schlepping her 3 kids around town to various activities.