Who we are
Our Staff
National Board
Cathy Bernasek, Chair
Nonprofit Strategy Consultant
Lucretia Risoleo, Vice Chair
Adjunct Professor, American University, Washington College of Law
Ern Blackwelder
CEO, Onsite Dental
Andrew Cagnetta
CEO, Transworld Business Advisors
Rajib Chanda
Partner, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Ayesha Flaherty
Independent Consultant, AKF Consulting
Eric Heisler
Philadelphia Interim Board Chair
Executive Director, Comcast
Hilary Joel
Executive Coach and Facilitator, WJ Consulting
Mark Lewry
Minneapolis-St. Paul Board Chair
Partner, Forum Investments
Burgess Levin
Retired
Beth A. Linn
Chicago Board Co-Chair
Private Real Estate Investor
Rajeev Malik
Partner, Pixel Perfect Ventures
Dean Miller
President & CEO, Philadelphia Alliance for Capital & Technologies
Rhea Norwood
DC Board Chair
Senior Director, Capital One
Gwenn Rosener
CEO/Co-Founder, FlexProfessionals
Bruce Schulman
Managing Partner,
NGP Energy Technology Partners
Paul Singer, Treasurer
Chief Operating Officer, C5 Capital
Pete B. Slone
Senior Vice President Public Affairs,
McKesson
Kelly Hatcher Turner
Senior Director, United Therapeutics Corporation
Melissa Williams
Executive Producer,
Second Peninsula
Bethany Rubin Henderson
Ex Officio, CEO
Chicago Board
Beth A. Linn
Co-Chair
Alberto Ruocco
Co-Chair
Steven Borowski
Yani Mason
Saby Mitra
Amit Shah
Annie Snider
Brian Sullivan
Ken Zasky
Melissa Rodriguez Lapica
Ex Officio
Managing Director
Greater Philadelphia Board
Eric Heisler
Interim Board Chair
Arthur Block
Jarrod Combs-Harris
Ed DeLussey
Jacques Fu
Jacqulynn Broughton Hugee
Holly Humphrey
Amy Loftus
Carlos Montoya
Judit Nagy-Eichelberger
Tom OโBrien
Heather Sonnenberg
Elizabeth Tabas
Melinda Johnson, EdD
Ex Officio
Executive Director
Greater Washington Board
Rhea Norwood
Board Chair
Natalie Robinson
Vice Chair
Jami Axelrod
Char Beales
Gus Bessalel
Brenda Carter
Selvi Clark
Jeff Kass
Susan Michaels
George Ofori-Boadu
Lisa Swearingen
Andrew Varner
Amy Cress
Ex Officio
Executive Director
Minneapolis-St. Paul Board
Mark Lewry
Board Chair
Gordon Braun
Will Elder
Steve Gullickson
Philip Hsia
Shawn Meyer
Walter White
Mary Uran
Ex Officio
Managing Director
Who we are
Our Staff
National Board
Cathy Bernasek, Chair
Nonprofit Strategy Consultant
Lucretia Risoleo, Vice Chair
Adjunct Professor of Law, American University, Washington College of Law
Ern Blackwelder
CEO, Onsite Dental
Andrew Cagnetta
CEO, Transworld Business Advisors
Rajib Chanda
Partner, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Ayesha Flaherty
Eric Heisler
Philadelphia Interim Board Chair
Hilary Joel
Mark Lewry
Minneapolis-St. Paul Board Chair
Burgess Levin
Beth A. Linn
Chicago Board Co-Chair
Rajeev Malik
Dean Miller
Rhea Norwood
DC Board Chair
Gwenn Rosener
Bruce Schulman
Paul Singer
Treasurer
Pete B. Slone
Kelly Hatcher Turner
Melissa Williams
Bethany Rubin Henderson
Ex Officio, CEO
Chicago Board
Beth A. Linn
Co-Chair
Alberto Ruocco
Co-Chair
Steven Borowski
Yani Mason
Saby Mitra
Amit Shah
Annie Snider
Brian Sullivan
Ken Zasky
Melissa Rodriguez Lapica
Ex Officio
Managing Director
Greater Philadelphia Board
Eric Heisler
Interim Board Chair
Arthur Block
Jarrod Combs-Harris
Ed DeLussey
Jacques Fu
Jacqulynn Broughton Hugee
Holly Humphrey
Amy Loftus
Carlos Montoya
Judit Nagy-Eichelberger
Tom OโBrien
Heather Sonnenberg
Elizabeth Tabas
Melinda Johnson, EdD
Ex Officio
Executive Director
Greater Washington Board
Rhea Norwood
Board Chair
Natalie Robinson
Vice Chair
Jami Axelrod
Char Beales
Gus Bessalel
Brenda Carter
Selvi Clark
Jeff Kass
Susan Michaels
George Ofori-Boadu
Lisa Swearingen
Andrew Varner
Amy Cress
Ex Officio
Executive Director
Minneapolis-St. Paul Board
Mark Lewry
Board Chair
Gordon Braun
Will Elder
Steve Gullickson
Philip Hsia
Shawn Meyer
Walter White
Mary Uran
Ex Officio
Managing Director