Sara Ben-David, Acting Executive Director
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Sara Ben-David is a career public servant. On July 24, 2024, the New Jersey Racing Commission appointed Ms. Ben-David to serve as Acting Executive Director. Previously, she had served as Counsel to the Attorney General starting in September 26, 2022. In that role, Ms. Ben-David acted as a liaison between the Office of the Attorney General and the Commission. Prior to joining the Office of the Attorney General, Ms. Ben-David served as a Deputy Attorney General at the Division of Gaming Enforcement beginning in March 2013. As a Deputy Attorney General, Ms. Ben-David handled complex casino licensing cases and represented the Division of Gaming Enforcement at hearings before the Casino Control Commission.
Ms. Ben-David received a J.D. from Seton Hall University School of Law in Newark in 2012. She also holds an M.A. in English, with distinction, and a B.A. in English, summa cum laude, both from Seton Hall University in South Orange.