Jack Friedman (1959-2015) served as Executive Director of the Queens Chamber of Commerce for seven years. He also served on Community School Board 26 for ten years, serving as president for five of those years. Friedman served on the New York State Joint Legislative Task Force and Community Board 13Q. He was president of the Coverdale Gardens Co-op, served on the board of directors of the Rocky Hill Civic Association, chaired the board of education of the Hebrew School at Bellerose Jewish Center, and served as president of the Middle School 74Q Parent Teacher Association.