Board of Directors
Families in Transition and Housing BeneFITs are overseen by two knowledgeable and talented boards of directors with diverse backgrounds and experiences. The following lists are current as of May 2021.
Families in Transition – Board of Directors
Scott W. Ellison, Chair
Partner, Cook, Little, Rosenblatt & Manson, PLLC
Board member since 2018
Roy Tilsley, Vice Chair
Shareholder, Bernstein Shur
Board member since 2018
Robert Bartley, CPA, CFP Treasurer
President, Bartley Financial Advisors
Board member since 2018
Frank Saglio, CPA, Co-Treasurer
Senior Manager, Tax, WIPFLI, LLC
Board member since 2018
Kristi Scarpone, Secretary
Director of Corporate Relations & Field Development Strategy, FIRST
Board member since 2018
Dick Anagnost, At Large
President, Anagnost Companies
Board member since 2018
Heather Whitfield, At Large
Senior Vice President, Peoples United Bank
Board member since 2018
David Cassidy, Past Co-Chair
Retired
Board member since 2018
Mary Ann Aldrich
Senior Advisor Community Relations, External Affairs, Dartmouth Hitchcock
Board member since 2018
Colleen Cone
Vice President, Human Resources, Comcast
Board member since 2018
Roy Ballentine, ChFC, CLA, CIP
Executive Chairman, Ballentine Partners, LLC
Board member since 2018
AnnMarie French
Executive Director, NH Fiscal Policy Institute
Board member since 2018
Brian Hansen
Project Manager, Team Engineering
Board member since 2018
Sarah Jacobs
Portfolio Manager, AmeriCorps
Board member since 2018
Alison Hutcheson
Assistant Director, Legal, Merchants Fleet
Board member since 2018
Brian Mikol
Co-Owner, Spectrum Marketing Companies
Board member since 2018
Sean Leighton
Captain, Manchester Police Department
Board member since 2019
Wayne McCormick, CFP , ChFC
McCormick Wealth Management of Steward Partners
Board member since 2018
Rev. Gayle Murphy
Minister At Large, United Church of Christ
Board member since 2020
Kitten Stearns
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Board member since 2018
Jack Olson
Retired, Vice President & General Manager, Texas Instruments
Board member since 2018
Michael McCormick
Reporting & Analytics Director, DBG Sales Operations
Board member since 2020
Chad Campbell
Director of Strategic Accounts, SilverTech, Inc.
Board member since 2021
Michael Simoneau
Senior Vice President, & Community Outreach Officer, Members First Credit Union
Board member since 2021
Danielle Pliska
Vice President Finance, FIRST
Board member since 2021
Melissa Szymanowski
Human Resources Director, Coca-Cola Beverages Northeast
Board member since 2021
Robert Bonfiglio
Co-Founder, Rise Wealth Management
Board member since 2021
Stephen Norton
Chief Strategy Officer, Solution Health
Board member since 2021
Housing BeneFITs – Board of Directors
Peter Mennis, V.P. – Chairperson
N.H. Commercial Banking Division, NBT Bank, NA
Sam Dove
Alumni
Scott W. Ellison
Cook, Little, Rosenblatt & Mason, PLLC
Sheila Grace
Counselor, Beech Street School
Chrissy Simonds
Alumni
Timothy Soucy
Director, Manchester, NH Public Health
Maureen Tessier
Manchester Police Department