STAFF
 Executive Director |
 Associate Director, Grants & Partnerships |
 Development & Communications Officer |
 Program Coordinator |
 Operations Officer |
BOARD
Touba Ghadessi, PhD, Chair
Associate Provost for Academic Administration and Faculty Affairs, Wheaton College
Julie Nora, PhD, Vice Chair
Director, International Charter School
Jean Patiky, Secretary
Artist, Educator, Fundraising Consultant
Gina McDonald, CPA, Treasurer
Lead Consultant, Fiscal Management Associates
Joan Abrams
Major Gifts Officer, Save the Bay
Kenny Alston
Chief Legal Counsel, Rhode Island Department of Health
Reenie Barrow
Photographer/Artist
Phoebe Bean, MLS
Librarian, Rhode Island Historical Society
Tiffini Bowers
Exhibitions Curator, John Hay Library, Brown University
Winifred Brownell, PhD
Dean Emerita of the College of Arts & Sciences, University of Rhode Island
C. Alexander Chiulli, Esq
Attorney at Law, Barton Gilman LLP
Elaine B. Fain, MD
Physician and Community Volunteer
Michael R. Fein, PhD
Associate Dean, John Hazen White College of Arts & Sciences, Johnson & Wales University
Froma Harrop
Syndicated Columnist
Kenneth C. Newman
Independent Consultant
James P. Riley
Retired
Rebecca R. Riley
Consultant/Philanthropic Advisor
John Simmonds
Director, Quality Assurance Management at Fidelity Investments
Jonathan Stevens
Planning Director, Town of Cumberland
Don E. Wineberg
Partner, Chace Ruttenberg & Freedman, LLP
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2019-2020 Call for Nominations: Click here for information about nominating a candidate for consideration.
