Mission: To enable and inspire children and youth, especially those from diverse or difficult circumstances, to reach their full potential as productive and responsible members of their community.
Year Founded: 1868
CEO: Nicole C. Dufresne
2016 Operational Budget: $3,200,000
BOARD MEMBERS
Thomas P. Fay, president
Regional president, BNY Mellon
Stephen A. Stockman, first vice president and treasurer
President (retired), Trans-Mate Inc.
Buell “Jay” Carter Jr., second vice president
President and chief operating officer (retired), Textron Inc.
Robert M. Schacht, third vice president
Retired attorney
Joanne Dwyer, secretary
Senior director, corporate social responsibility & communications, CVS Health
Anthony M. Andrade
Director of operations, Providence, Bonanza Bus Lines/Peter Pan Lines
Donato (Dan) A. Bianco Jr.
International representative, Laborers’ International Union of N.A., New England Regional Office
Robert P. Brooks
Managing partner, Adler Pollock & Sheehan P.C.
Philip A. Cantillon
Senior vice president (retired), Fidelity Investments
Eric B. Carlson
First vice president, commercial lending center manager, Rockland Trust Co.
Mary K. Daly
Vice president, marketing, Merrill Lynch/Bank of America
Raymond A. DeCesare
Architect (retired)
James Foster
Enterprise sales manager, Cox Business, Northeast region
Peter N. James
Senior vice president, director of wholesale credit business banking, Citizens Bank
Darren Jodoin
CEO, Paradigm Media Consultants
Steven J. Kashian
Vice president, senior branch manager, Fidelity Investments
Mehdi Khosrovani
President, n|e|m|d Architects Inc.
Rhonda Lapham
Market president, iHeart Media Providence
Anthony R. Leone
Adjunct professor, Community College of Rhode Island
Sean T. O’Leary
Attorney and owner, O’Leary Law Associates
Michael J. Solomon
Senior vice president, senior relationship manager, commercial lending, Customers Bank
Patrick Sprunger
Director, national sales, Fidelity Investments
Kenneth Thompson
President/principal, Lezaola Thompson Insurance Inc.
Patrick Wholey
General manager, WPRI-TV CBS 12, FOX Providence, myRITV
