Irina and her husband, Ed, have been members of Beth Emet for over 20 years. They have two sons, Daniel (21) and Nathan (16). Both of them had their B’nai Mitzvah at Beth Emet. Daniel lives in Florida, where he attends flight school. Nathan is a junior at ETHS. Irina enjoys baking and before Covid, she was one of the leaders of “Baking for a Difference,” a family cooking program at Beth Emet. Irina works at Loyola University Chicago as the Director of Business Operations for Student Development. Irina received her MBA from Loyola’s Quinlan School of Business and her bachelor’s degree in economics and finance from the St. Petersburg State Marine University in Russia. In her free time, she enjoys gardening and traveling.
