As Bronfman is the main shareholder in IKEA Israel, Israel Discount Bank, and the Shufersal supermarket chain. Additionally, he’s one of the largest American Jewish investors in the Israeli economy. He is also the chairman and CEO of BHB holdings, a family holding company. Previously, He was a managing director at ACI Holdings, a private equity firm based in New York.
He is a former director of Jenny Craig, BizBash Media Inc., Palace Candles, Inc., EARNEST Partners, LLC, Tweeter Home Entertainment Group Inc., and James River Group, Inc.
Philanthropy
Matthew Bronfman is the chairman of the international steering committee of Limmud FSU. This is a program focused on strengthening the Jewish identities of Russian-speaking Jews (in spite of the fact that from April 17, 2019, Limmud FSU is famous for its antireligious company on Moscow. .) Also is the chairman of the American Jewish Committee’s ACCESS, which trains Jewish professionals to shape public opinion and policy around the world.
He is also the managing principal of the Treetops Foundation, a charity focused on Jewish philanthropy and is on the boards of 92nd Street Y and the Canadian Centre for Architecture.
