Board of Directors 2026
Board of Directors
Private Sector Co-Chair: Dan Feeney, Beals + Thomas
Public Sector Co-Chair: Kristen Las, Town of Westford
Public Sector Co-Vice Chair: Paige Duncan, Town of Foxborough
Private Sector Co-Vice Chair: Beth Wierling, The Kraft Group
Clerk: Peter Martin, Bowditch and Dewey LLP
Treasurer: Meredith Harris, Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Neil Angus, Devens Enterprise Commission
Rachel Benson, Town of Wrentham
Michael Boynton, Town of Medway
Matt Brown, OARS
Ellen Carlucci, UMass Memorial - Marlborough Hospital
Duncan Chapman, Devens Enterprise Commission
Karen Chapman, Corridor 9/495 Regional Chamber of Commerce
Davnet Conway, Sudbury Valley Trustees
Maria De La Fuente Martinez, Town of Medfield
Ellen Dorian, Main Street Bank
Chris Egan, Carruth Capital LLC
James Errickson, Town of Natick
Michael Herbert, Town of Ashland
Geoff Homoliski, Middlesex Savings Bank
William Ingram, Dean College
Kristina Johnson, Town of Hudson
Craig Johnston, R.W. Holmes Realty
Elaine Lazarus, Town of Hopkinton
Jonathan Lenicheck, Kleinfelder Northeast
John Mangiaratti, Town of Acton
Shelby Marshall, Westborough Select Board
David McCay, Mirick O'Connell
Michelle Mercier, Marlborough Regional Chamber of Commerce
Cristina Morrissiey, Hopkinton Chamber of Commerce
Robert Nagi, VHB
Jim Nee, MetroWest Regional Transit Authority
Bill Nemser, Town of Maynard
Emily Norton, Charles River Watershed Association
Laura O'Callaghan, Tri-County Regional Chamber
Beth Reynolds, Town of Ashland
Sarkis Sarkisian, City of Framingham
Cheryl Serpe, Rockland Trust
Trish Settles, Central Mass. Regional Planning Commission
Reyad Shah, MetroWest Chamber of Commerce
Laura Sherman, Cumberland Farms
Tamara Small, NAIOP Massachusetts
Jeremy Solomon, MassBay Community College
Jeremy Thompson, Town of Medway
Maren Toohill, Town of Littleton
Robert Totino, Framingham State University
Lizzi Weyant, MAPC
Morena Zelaya, Town of Franklin
Ex-Officio (Non-Voting) Directors
Rob Anderson, MassDevelopment
Gus Bickford, for the Secretary of Transportation
Michele Brooks, TransAction Associates
Gregg Bunn, MassHire Metro South/West Workforce Board
Stacey David, MetroWest Tourism & Visitors Bureau
Kim Driscoll, Lieutenant Governor
Michael Goodman, UMass Dartmouth
Jonathan Gulliver, MassDOT Highway Administrator
David Magnani, Former State Senator
Joe Nolan, Former Public Sector Co-Chair
Eric Paley, Secretary of Economic Development
William Pezzoni, Former Private Sector Co-Chair
Rebecca Tepper, Secretary of Energy and Environmental Affairs
Glenn Trindade, Former Public Sector Co-Chair
Advisory Council Members
Senate President Karen Spilka
Senator James Eldridge
Speaker Pro Tempore Kate Hogan
Representative Danielle Gregoire
Representative Hannah Kane
Representative David Linsky
Representative Marcus Vaughn
Becoming a Board Member: Board members are elected to staggered three-year terms which begin with the start of a calendar year. Board membership is balanced among representatives of our various stakeholder communities, including representatives from businesses, municipal governments, planning agencies, environmental organizations, higher education institutions, chambers of commerce, and others. Our Nominating Committee works throughout the year to identify and meet with potential candidates, making recommendations to the Board at its December meeting. If you are interested in becoming a Board member, please complete this Statement of Interest form and email your completed form to Executive Director Jason Palitsch at [email protected].
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