Board Chair

Rev. David Lima

Executive Minister, Inter-Church Council of Greater New Bedford and Pastor, New Seasons Worship Center, Freetown

 

Treasurer

Michele Paul

 Project Director, Fall River Office of Economic Development

 

Directors

Robert J. Barboza, Editor, The Chronicle

 

Jeannine Boisvert, Director of Human Resources, People Inc.

 

Caroline Cuccia, Director of Marketing and Public Relations, United Way of Greater NB

 

Jennifer S. Downing, Program Assistant/ Administration Manager, Garfield Foundation

 

Craig Dutra, President, Community Foundation of Southeastern Massachusetts

 

Dr. Michael Goodman, UMD, Dean of Public Policy Program

 

Carter Hunt, VP Clinical Services, Surgical Care, Southcoast Hospitals Group

 

Jay Lanagan, Broker/Principal, Oak Tree Real Estate

 

 Elizabeth  McCarthy, VP, Resource Development, Bristol Community College

 

Joan Medeiros, Vice President, Bank Five

 

Michael Murray, Partner, Partridge, Snow & Hahn LLP

 

Roy Nascimento, President, New Bedford Area Chamber of Commerce

 

Greg O’Donnell, VP, Commercial Loan Officer, Citizens-Union Savings Bank

 

 Thomas Rainford, CPA, Principal, Rainford & Rainford, PC

 

Jason Rua, Chairman, FR Chamber of Commerce and Principal, Rua & Dumont

 

Lisa Strattan, Editor-in-Chief, FR Herald News, Taunton Gazette

 

Rose Soares,  Account Executive,  Sylvia Insurance

 

Robert Unger,  Editor-in-Chief, Standard Times