Robert Aronson is Chief Executive Officer of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit. 

Before moving to Detroit, he served as Executive Vice President of the Milwaukee Jewish Federation, where he was also campaign director.  He simultaneously served as director of campaign planning services for the Council of Jewish Federations.   

He is a member of the Board of Trustees of the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York, and a member of the Board of Overseers of its Davidson Graduate School of Jewish Education.   

Robert Aronson holds a masters degree from the Wurzweiler School of Social Work at Yeshiva University.  He currently serves as an adjunct professor at the University of Michigan School of Social Work.   

Robert Aronson has been an Associate Member of the Jewish Agency’s Board of Governors since September 2002.