Jerry Rubin

Senior Advisor and Foundation Fellow

Harvard Project On The Workforce and Eastern Bank Foundation

Jerry Rubin

Jerry Rubin is a Senior Advisor at the Harvard Project On The Workforce and a Foundation Fellow at the Eastern Bank Foundation. He served for fifteen years as President and Chief Executive Officer of Jewish Vocational Service, Boston. Prior to joining JVS, Jerry was Vice President of Building Economic Opportunities at Jobs for the Future. Jerry is co-author of numerous articles, book chapters, and the new book, co-authored with Steven L. Dawson, “Help Wanted: How to Find and Keep Talent In A Forever Tight Labor Market”, MIT Press, August 2026.