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Massachusetts & Rhode Island Advisory Board<\/h1>\n

<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_raw_html]JTVCYWNmJTIwZmllbGQlM0QlMjJhZHZpc29yeV9ib2FyZF9pbnRvX3RleHQlMjIlMjBwb3N0X2lkJTNEJTIyMTI1MjQ5JTIyJTVE[\/vc_raw_html][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row top_margin=”0″ bottom_margin=”0″][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”” google_fonts=”font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row top_margin=”0″ bottom_margin=”0″][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Richard Berman, Participant Representative<\/strong><\/span>
\nBest Buddies Ambassador & Jobs Participant<\/em><\/span>
\nThe Red Sox Foundation & The Rose Kennedy
\nGreenway<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Jason Brown, Participant Representative<\/strong><\/span>
\nBest Buddies Ambassador & Jobs Participant<\/em><\/span>
\nAvid Technologies<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Deborah Collins<\/strong><\/span>
\nDirector of Operations<\/em><\/span>
\nSt. Regis Residences Sales & Marketing<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row top_margin=”0″ bottom_margin=”0″][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Kristina Daglio
\n<\/strong><\/span>Brookline, MA\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text css=”” el_class=”.advisory-board”]Beth Doran<\/strong><\/span>
\nDirector of Operations<\/em><\/span>
\nHarvard Women\u2019s Lacrosse<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Simon Escobar, Participant Representative<\/strong><\/span>
\nBest Buddies Ambassador & Jobs Participant<\/em><\/span>
\nThe Boston Red Sox<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row top_margin=”0″ bottom_margin=”0″][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Andrew Falcone<\/strong><\/span>
\nVice President<\/em><\/span>
\nRailroad Financial Corporation<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Michael Dunnet<\/strong><\/span>
\nBusiness Development Director<\/em><\/span>
\nInforma<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text css=”” el_class=”.advisory-board”]Andrew Hamilton<\/strong><\/span>
\nStrategic Enterprise Sales<\/em><\/span>
\nStrongDM<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row top_margin=”0″ bottom_margin=”0″][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Kevin Hanna<\/strong><\/span>
\nExecutive Vice President<\/em><\/span>
\nColliers International<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Kevin Hausmann<\/strong><\/span>
\nAdvisor<\/em><\/span>
\nAlgonquin Regional High School<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Dianne Lescinskas<\/strong><\/span>
\nProgram Development Manager<\/em><\/span>
\nAutism Commission<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row top_margin=”0″ bottom_margin=”0″][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Melinda Lugo, Participant Representative<\/strong><\/span>
\nBest Buddies Ambassador & Jobs Participant<\/em><\/span>
\nUMass Memorial<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text css=”” el_class=”.advisory-board”]Joan McGrath<\/strong><\/span>
\nChief Executive Officer<\/em><\/span>
\nPlanned Lifetime Assistance Network (PLAN) of Massachusetts & Rhode Island<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text css=”” el_class=”.advisory-board”]Michael O\u2019Brien<\/strong><\/span>
\nAssociate Vice President, Individual Giving\u00a0<\/em><\/span>
\nWheaton College<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row top_margin=”0″ bottom_margin=”0″][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Ed O\u2019Sullivan<\/strong><\/span>
\nPresident<\/em><\/span>
\nCapital Associates<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Carl Robinson<\/strong><\/span>
\nSenior Vice President<\/em><\/span>
\nFirst Citizens Bank<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]David Santeusanio<\/strong><\/span>
\nPartner<\/em><\/span>
\nHolland & Knight LLP<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row top_margin=”0″ bottom_margin=”0″][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Andrew Watson-Hogan<\/strong><\/span>
\nPartner<\/em><\/span>
\nWindermere Management<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Craig Welton<\/strong><\/span>
\nChief Development Officer<\/em><\/span>
\nBoys & Girls Club of Dorchester<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row top_margin=”0″ bottom_margin=”0″][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n

Massachusetts & Rhode Island Young Professionals Council<\/h1>\n

<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row top_margin=”0″ bottom_margin=”0″][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Ishan Dey<\/strong><\/span>
\nPrincipal<\/em><\/span>
\nNovo Holdings<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Michael Dunnet<\/strong><\/span>
\nBusiness Development Director<\/em><\/span>
\nInforma<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text css=”” el_class=”.advisory-board”]Jay Falcone<\/strong><\/span>
\nSenior Analyst<\/em><\/span>
\nUASI<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row top_margin=”0″ bottom_margin=”0″][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Charles Hayes<\/strong><\/span>
\nSenior Analyst<\/em><\/span>
\nRaytheon Technologies<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Tyrone Hicks, Participant Representative<\/strong><\/span>
\nOffice Assistant<\/em><\/span>
\nBest Buddies MA & RI \u2013 Worcester<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Jenn Jacob<\/strong><\/span>
\nSenior Manager, Development & Events<\/em><\/span>
\nThe Red Sox Foundation<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row top_margin=”0″ bottom_margin=”0″][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text css=”” el_class=”.advisory-board”]James Keith, Participant Representative<\/strong><\/span>
\nAssistant Swim Instructor<\/em><\/span>
\nAndover YMCA<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Meredith Lang<\/strong><\/span>
\nVice President<\/em><\/span>
\nAudax Private Equity<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Savannah Mathers<\/strong><\/span>
\nBusiness Development Manager<\/em><\/span>
\nIQVIA Biotech<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row top_margin=”0″ bottom_margin=”0″][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Sophie Scrimgeour<\/strong><\/span>
\nSpecial Education Teacher<\/em><\/span>
\nPerkins School for the Blind<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”.advisory-board”]Andre Williams, Participant Representative<\/strong><\/span>
\nBest Buddies Ambassador & Jobs Participant<\/em><\/span>
\nMassachusetts Developmental Disabilities Council<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text css=”” el_class=”.advisory-board”]Jose Yau, Jr., Participant Representative<\/strong><\/span>
\nBest Buddies Ambassador & Jobs Participant<\/em><\/span>
\nLongfellow\u2019s Wayside Inn<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]If you are interested in being a part of our Advisory Board, and would like more information, please reach out to\u00a0Massachusetts@bestbuddies.org<\/a><\/span>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”100px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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