Sara Klein Wagner

President & CEO, Jewish Hospital & St. Mary’s Healthcare, Inc.

Growing up at Louisville Jewish Community Center (JCC), Sara Klein Wagner knew she wanted to work with Jewish teen girls as a camp director. But her path led her in a different direction, coming back home to Louisville and eventually becoming the president and CEO of the Jewish Community of Louisville (JCL). Now, in her 28th year working for the JCL, she is leading the community through a capital campaign to eventually build a new JCC. We talked to her about her career rise and her personal life. Meet today’s FACE of Louisville, Sara Klein Wagner!