She is the CEO of Illinois-based dairy company Lifeway Foods.
After he died of a heart attack in 2002,[4] Julie, aged 27, became the youngest CEO of a publicly traded firm.
[7] Smolyansky has served on the boards of the Anti-Defamation League, Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society, and the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center.
She has supported several documentaries covering the violence against girls in Muslim-majority countries.
[8] She is also the co-founder of Test400k which is a non-profit dedicated to eliminating the backlog of 400,000 untested rape kits in the U.S. and stop violence against women.