Board of Trustees

The Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit charitable organization, governed by a Board of Trustees comprised of volunteer members and the Foundation Executive Director.

Whiting S. Houston, President
Vice President & Trust Officer, Bank of America (Retired)

John Powers, Vice President
President and Chairman, Tighe & Bond (Retired)

James H. Tourtelotte, Esq., Secretary
Managing Partner, Robinson Donovan, P.C. (Retired)

E. Paul Amata, Esq., Treasurer
Financial Advisor, Northwestern Mutual

James D. Chadwell, Esq.
Partner, Crear & Chadwell, P.C.

Naren Dhamodharan
President, GDA Assisted Living Consultants, LLC

Ellen Freyman, Esq.
Attorney, Shatz, Schwartz & Fentin, PC

Nancy Lyman-Shaver
Case Manager, Greater Springfield Senior Services

Paul Marchese
Senior Vice President, D.J. St. Germain Company, Inc.

F. Austin Miller
Partner, MBL Housing & Development, Inc.

Alan T. Popp. M.S.
CEO, Mason-Wright Foundation

Kevin M. Sears
Broker/Owner, Sears Real Estate

Cheryl A. Stanley, Ed. D.
Professor, Westfield State College

Eileen Sullivan, SSJ
Outreach Minister, Diocese of Springfield

Walter Woodgett
Investment Advisor, Mass Mutual Financial Group