Coby Schoffman
Senior Director, Newton and Rochelle Becker Charitable Trust
2023, 2025
Coby Schoffman is currently serving as the Director of Security, Democracy and Misinformation work at the Bay Area-based Newton and Rochelle Becker Charitable Trust. Mr. Schoffman previously served as the Founder and Executive Director of The Nation Foundation. He received a MSc in Transnational Security from New York University and has a demonstrated history of working to craft complex, community-driven solutions in high conflict zones.
The Summit was more than empty words – it made clear that a solution-driven approach is the only way to fight hate. That’s why the working group activities, which are results driven are going to be critical in defeating violent extremism. The Summit brought together the best minds in government, private sector, academia, and civil society. Being surrounded by these experts sparked new ideas – some of which I’ve already implemented or have written about.
