Our Team

Arnie Harris
President
National Ramah Commission Officers

Arnie is proud and honored to currently serve as president of the National Ramah Commission. In this role, Arnie is focused on expanding and strengthening the Ramah brand through year-round engagement programs for all ages, both for those who have attended Ramah camps and those who have not. Arnie’s work includes building professional and lay leadership pipelines within NRC, the Ramah Camping Movement, and the camps, with a focus on succession planning to keep Ramah strong and vibrant. In addition to Arnie’s role as president of NRC, Arnie was formerly the president of Camp Ramah in Wisconsin. 

Professionally, Arnie was the CEO of a call center business. A licensed attorney, Arnie is now retired. Personally, Arnie is married to Nina, a clinical social worker. Their adult children are Jonah and his wife Dr. Maya Feldman, who live in the Boston area; and Shira, who lives in New York City. Arnie and Nina are active in Jewish philanthropy through their family foundation, supporting Ramah camps, Jewish day schools, Federation, and synagogues.