They say an organization is only as good as the people who are involved with it. Our Staff, Board members, volunteers, and professional counsel not only possess intelligence and integrity but also a deep sense of empathy and commitment to making the world a better place. They are vital to our continued good governance, regional growth and meaningful community impact.

Staff

Peter Dunn Bio

Peter Dunn

President & CEO

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Alfred Bush Bio

Alfred Bush

Senior Accountant

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Jonathan Cohen Bio

Jonathan Cohen

Vice President of Community Impact

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Sandy Flynn Bio

Sandy Flynn

Vice President, Finance and Administration

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Amaris Gonzalez Bio

Amaris Gonzalez

Program Officer for Youth and Families

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Sam Harvey Bio

Sam Harvey

Technology & Administration Coordinator

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Norah Joyce Bio

Norah Joyce

Communications Associate

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Megan Kelleher Bio

Megan Kelleher

Philanthropic Services Manager

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Melody MacLean Bio

Melody MacLean

Vice President, Communications

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Elaine Nedder Bio

Elaine Nedder

Grants and Program Manager

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Kaela Schmaus Bio

Kaela Schmaus

Manager, Executive Operations

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Sarah Shugrue Bio

Sarah Shugrue

Director of Grantmaking and Capacity Building

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Kelly Stimson Bio

Kelly Stimson

Vice President of Philanthropic Services

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Jacob Vazquez Bio

Jacob Vazquez

Philanthropic Advisor

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Natalie Wang Bio

Natalie Wang

Office Administrator

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Board of Directors

Joycelyn Augustus Bio

Joycelyn Augustus

CHAIR, Financial Consultant, Term expires 2027

Maria Heskes-Allard Bio

Maria Heskes-Allard

CHAIR-ELECT, Fidelity Bank, Term expires 2027

Thomas J. Bartholomew Bio

Thomas J. Bartholomew

TREASURER, Bartholomew & Co., Inc., Term expires 2027

Dennis F. Kerrigan, Esq. Bio

Dennis F. Kerrigan, Esq.

CLERK, Hanover Insurance Group, Term expires 2027

Ché Anderson Bio

Ché Anderson

AT LARGE, UMass Chan Medical School, Term expires 2029

Michael P. Angelini Bio

Michael P. Angelini

AT LARGE, Prince Lobel, Term expires 2028

Linda Cammuso Bio

Linda Cammuso

Estate Preservation Law Offices, Term expires 2027

Marybeth Campbell Bio

Marybeth Campbell

Worcester Community Action Council, Term expires 2027

Christine Cassidy Bio

Christine Cassidy

Community Volunteer, Term expires 2028

Germán Chiriboga Bio

Germán Chiriboga

UMass Chan Medical School, Term expires 2030

Ross Dik Bio

Ross Dik

Knight-Dik Insurance Agency, Term expires 2029

Charran Fisher Bio

Charran Fisher

Fisher Construction, Term expires 2029

Matt Fletcher Bio

Matt Fletcher

Moneta, Term expires 2030

Lauren Howe Bio

Lauren Howe

empHowered PR, Term expires 2030

Naomi Sleeper Bio

Naomi Sleeper

Imperial Distribution, Term expires 2027

Eric Torkornoo Bio

Eric Torkornoo

Fidelity Bank, Term expires 2028

Ann K. Tripp Bio

Ann K. Tripp

Opus Management (retired), Term expires 2027

Julian Davis Wade Bio

Julian Davis Wade

Davis Publications, Term expires 2029

Elizabeth Wambui Bio

Elizabeth Wambui

Fontaine Bros, Inc., Term expires 2029

Valerie Zolezzi-Wyndham Bio

Valerie Zolezzi-Wyndham

Promoting Good LLC, Term expires 2027

Warner S. Fletcher Bio

Warner S. Fletcher

Fletcher Tilton PC, Board Member Emeritus

Past Board Chairs

Thomas J. Bartholomew

2023-2025

J. Christopher Collins

2021-2023

Carolyn Stempler

2019-2021

Gerald M. Gates

2016-2019

Gerald L. Gaudette III

2013-2016

R. Joseph Salois

2009-2013

Peter H. Levine, MD

2008-2009

Ross K. Dik

2005-2008

Michael D. Brockelman

2002-2005

Sarah G. Berry

1998-2002

Sumner B. Tilton, Jr.

1994-1998

John Nelson

1990-1994

Michael P. Angelini

1988-1990

Robert H. Wetzel

1983-1988

John Adam, Jr.

1980-1983

Robert Cushman

1975-1980

Corporators

Michael P. Duffy

Lawrence Abramoff

Colleen Abrams

Viviana Abreu-Hernandez

Maria Adamo

Akosua Agyepong

Kola Akindele

Ché Anderson

James A. Andreoli

Michael P. Angelini

Ann Marie Argitis

Joycelyn Augustus

Edward M. Augustus Jr.

Kristin Bafaro

Thomas J. Bartholomew

Alexander C. Bartholomew

Kenneth J. Bates

Eric D. Batista

Sarah G. Berry

Mark P. Bilotta

Maurice J. Boisvert

Pamela K. Boisvert

Melanie Bonsu

Mark A. Borenstein

Julie Bowditch

Leah Bradley

Louis Brady

James B. Broadhurst

Michael D. Brockelman

Denise H. Brookhouse

James R. Buonomo

Richard Burke

Eric Busenburg

Frank R. Callahan

Linda T. Cammuso, Esq.

Marybeth Campbell

Jennifer Davis Carey

Kirk A. Carter

Deborah D. Cary

Scott Casper

Christine Cassidy

Dr. Matilde Castiel

Raquel Castro-Corazzini

Linda A. Cavaioli

Harriette Chandler

Jeffrey Chin

Germán Chiriboga

Lisa Cohen

James E. Collins

J. Christopher Collins

David Connell

Tracy A. Craig

Kenneth C. Crater

Benjamin A. Craver

Michael J. Crawford

Frederick G. Crocker Jr.

Joshua Croke

James W. Cushman

Geoffrey K. Dancey

Daniel de la Torre

Ross K. Dik

James E. Donahue

James C. Donnelly

Nina T. Dow

Donald F. Doyle

Anthony Dragga

Ellen S. Dunlap

Peter Dunn

Sandy Dunn

Grace Elton

Patricia Eppinger

Jeanne Esler

John Esler

Allen J. Falke

Anne Fine

Adrien Finlay

Charran Fisher

David Fithian

Mary F. Fletcher

Matt Fletcher

Justin L. Fletcher

Allen W. Fletcher

Warner S. Fletcher

Mario J. Flórez

John Lawrence Foley

David Fontaine Jr.

Paul A. Fontaine

Dr. Heather C. Forkey

Mark W. Fuller

Peter Gardner

Gerald Gates

Gerald L. Gaudette III

Jared Gentilucci

Eve Gilmore

Ivan Green

Gregg Grenier

David Grenon

J. Michael Grenon

Dr. Abraham W. Haddad

Gloria Hall

Deborah Hall

Elizabeth Hamilton

John Herron Jr.

Maria Heskes-Allard

Honee A. Hess

Emily G. Holdstein

Jason Homer

Lauren Howe

Isabelle Jenkins

Noreen Johnson Smith

Parlee Jones

Steve G. Joseph

Kevin R. Kearney

Dennis F. Kerrigan, Esq.

Steve Kerrigan

William J. Kerrissey, Jr.

Richard W. Lavey

Robert E. Layne

Thuha T. Le

Patricia Leary

Linda C. Looft

James E. Madigan

Susan M. Mailman

Barry M. Maloney

Warren Manigault III

Edward F. Manzi Jr.

Michael J. Martin

Justin Matsen

Paul F. Matthews

Heather A. Maykel

Christopher W. McCarthy

Todd C. McDonald

Samantha P. McDonald

Lisa McDonough

Catheryn McEvoy

Nadia T. McGourthy

Thomas McKenney

Robert H. McLaren

Jean G. McMurray

Christopher G. Mehne

Kerri Melley

Katherine H. Metzger

John O. Mirick

Christopher R. Mitchell

Ann K. Molloy

Jessica Morris

William G. Muller

Timothy P. Murray

Rae Negron

Weayonnoh Nelson-Davies

Aivi Nguyen

David A. Nicholson

Kevin M. O'Brien

Andrew B. O'Donnell

Nickalas Oates

David R. Ojerholm

Vincent J. Osterman

Martha R. Pappas

Sonia Paulino

Thoru Pederson

Luis G. Pedraja

Karen L. Pelletier

Deborah A. Penta

Jose Perez

R. Norman Peters

Neil F. Petersen Jr.

Paul M. Pezzella

William Pieczynski

Gina Plata-Nino

Kendall M. Pomeroy

Christine M. Proffitt

Raymond L. Quinlan

Daniel Rea

Mary Jane Rein

Mary C. Ritter

Shelley F. Rodman

Eric Roldan

Emily Rosenbaum

Laurie B. Ross

Scott Rossiter

Paul R. Rossley

Steven Rothschild

Kya Roumimper Ascani

Kent Russell

Kimberly M. Salmon

James M. Salois

R. Joseph Salois

Kerrie Carnes Salwa

Jacob Sanders

Kwasi Sarpong

Sean Scanlon

Paul F. Scully

Carol L. Seager

Alan Seiffert

Jay S. Sherwin

John F. Shoro

Troy Siebels

Marvin S. Silver

Naomi Sleeper

Michael D. Sleeper

Jeffrey S. Solomon

Hamilton Soriano

Jay Soto Jr.

Peter R. Stanton

Carolyn J. Stempler

Joseph N. Stolberg

Lauren Szumita

Clyde Talley

George W. Tetler III

Monica Thomas-Bonnick

Troy B. Thompson

Elizabeth J. Thompson

Sumner B. Tilton, Jr.

Eric Torkornoo

Tuyet Tran

Ann Tripp

Michael Urban

Wayne M. Ushman

Ronald B. Waddell Jr.

Jeanette Wade

Julian Davis Wade

William D. Wallace

Matthew Wally

Elizabet Wambui

Matthias Waschek

Victoria Waterman

Jon Weaver

Charles S. Weiss

James A. Welu

Todd H. Wetzel

Mark R. Wetzel

David H. White

Harry Whitin III

Tom Wickstrom

Elizabeth Wickstrom Morse

Stephanie A. Williams

Helene F. Winn

David K. Woodbury

Kelsa L. Zereski

Valerie Zolezzi-Wyndham, JD