A group of diverse community leaders who work with local staff to raise funds and awareness for Best Buddies.
Richard Berman, Participant Representative
Best Buddies Ambassador & Jobs Participant
The Red Sox Foundation & The Rose Kennedy
Greenway
Jason Brown, Participant Representative
Best Buddies Ambassador & Jobs Participant
Avid Technologies
Deborah Collins
Director of Operations
St. Regis Residences Sales & Marketing
Kristina Daglio
Brookline, MA
Beth Doran
Director of Operations
Harvard Women’s Lacrosse
Simon Escobar, Participant Representative
Best Buddies Ambassador & Jobs Participant
The Boston Red Sox
Andrew Falcone
Vice President
Railroad Financial Corporation
Michael Dunnet
Business Development Director
Informa
Andrew Hamilton
Strategic Enterprise Sales
StrongDM
Kevin Hanna
Executive Vice President
Colliers International
Kevin Hausmann
Advisor
Algonquin Regional High School
Dianne Lescinskas
Program Development Manager
Autism Commission
Melinda Lugo, Participant Representative
Best Buddies Ambassador & Jobs Participant
UMass Memorial
Joan McGrath
Chief Executive Officer
Planned Lifetime Assistance Network (PLAN) of Massachusetts & Rhode Island
Michael O’Brien
Associate Vice President, Individual Giving
Wheaton College
Ed O’Sullivan
President
Capital Associates
Carl Robinson
Senior Vice President
First Citizens Bank
David Santeusanio
Partner
Holland & Knight LLP
Andrew Watson-Hogan
Partner
Windermere Management
Craig Welton
Chief Development Officer
Boys & Girls Club of Dorchester
Ishan Dey
Principal
Novo Holdings
Michael Dunnet
Business Development Director
Informa
Jay Falcone
Senior Analyst
UASI
Charles Hayes
Senior Analyst
Raytheon Technologies
Tyrone Hicks, Participant Representative
Office Assistant
Best Buddies MA & RI – Worcester
Jenn Jacob
Senior Manager, Development & Events
The Red Sox Foundation
James Keith, Participant Representative
Assistant Swim Instructor
Andover YMCA
Meredith Lang
Vice President
Audax Private Equity
Savannah Mathers
Business Development Manager
IQVIA Biotech
Sophie Scrimgeour
Special Education Teacher
Perkins School for the Blind
Andre Williams, Participant Representative
Best Buddies Ambassador & Jobs Participant
Massachusetts Developmental Disabilities Council
Jose Yau, Jr., Participant Representative
Best Buddies Ambassador & Jobs Participant
Longfellow’s Wayside Inn
If you are interested in being a part of our Advisory Board, and would like more information, please reach out to Massachusetts@bestbuddies.org.