Chairman of the Board
Robert Loup

Robert E. Loup is the original Chairman of the Board of ISIME, the Institute for the Study of Israel in the Middle East in the Josef Korbel School of International Studies at the University of Denver. He created the Institute with former University Chancellor Dan Ritchie, both visionaries recognizing the importance of the mission of ISIME. Loup's leadership is instrumental in the growth and success of ISIME.

Robert Loup is the President of Loup Development Company in Denver. Born and raised in Denver, Bob has become a legendary philanthropist in Colorado. His community service activities include serving as Chairman and/or President of the United Jewish Appeal, Jewish Agency for Israel, Allied Jewish Federation of Colorado and Shalom Park. The Denver Jewish Community Center is named after him, known as the Robert E. Loup Jewish Community Center.