Meryl Frank
Meryl Frank, author of the new book Unearthed: is the former mayor of New Jersey and the president of Makeda Global Network, an international consulting firm that works with thousands of women worldwide. Obama appointed her as a United States Representative and later as an Ambassador to the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women. Frank rose to prominence in 2000, when she led a grassroots campaign against the deeply entrenched political machine in her hometown of Highland Park, New Jersey, and was elected mayor for the next ten years. President Barack Obama appointed her as United States Representative and, later, Ambassador to the United Nations in 2009. The Commission on the Status of Women (CSW). She was named as a result of her global work on behalf of women. The Jerusalem Post named the 50 most influential Jews in the world.
