Justine has over 31 years of accounting experience in the not-for-profit world.  She has diligently worked all facets of finance at the Leon Levy Foundation for over 9 years.  Now, as the primary finance person at the foundation, Koch is responsible for working with the President and investment advisory committee to oversee all accounting, budgeting, investment, financial and tax reporting.

Prior to joining The Leon Levy Foundation in 2013, Ms. Koch held key accounting and financial roles at nonprofits such as the Surdna Foundation, Altman Foundation and the Jewish Board of Family and Children’s Services. She is a member of Foundation Financial Managers Group (FFMG) in New York City, and is a member of the national organization, the Foundation Financial Officer’s Group (FFOG), and Philanthropy New York.  Ms. Koch received her B.B.A. degree from Pace University.