Board of Directors
With diverse backgrounds in law, education, finance, HR, and other disciplines, board members bring a wealth of experience to the table, overseeing strategic planning, acting as community advocates, and serving as ambassadors of our mission.
Amy B. Royal, Esq.
Board Chair
Principal & Founding Partner
Royal, LLP
Josephine Sarnelli
Board Vice Chair
Owner
Josephine Sarnelli, CPA
Michael P. Williams
Board Treasurer
Owner-Director
Universal Tool Co., Inc.
Evan C. Plotkin
Board Clerk
President
NAI Plotkin
Ryan Barry
Partner
Bulkley Richardson & Gelinas, LLP
Rhonda Brace
Revenue Examiner
CT Department of Revenue
Tanzania Cannon-Eckerle
Director of Human Resources and Auxiliary Enterprises
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Seunghee Cha
Attorney
Bulkley Richardson & Gelinas, LLP
Anthony Franco
Vice President
Arrha Credit Union
Ellen Freyman
Attorney
Shatz, Schwartz and Fentin PC
Timothy Marini
President, Principal
FieldEddy Insurance and Financial Services
Teresa Regina
Assistant Superintendent for Support Services, Grants, & Community Relations (Retired)
Springfield Public Schools
Amy Roberts
Senior Vice President – Chief Human Resources Officer
PeoplesBank
Timothy Somers
James Goodwin, Ex Officio
President & CEO
Center for Human Development (CHD)