BOARD OF DIRECTORS
CHAIR
Juan Yepez, Chief Executive Officer
Mainstream Global
VICE CHAIR & PLANNING CHAIR
Vilma Martinez-Dominguez, CEO/Executive Director
Greater Lawrence Community Action Council
TREASURER
Wilson DeLos Santos, President
Potross Financial Services LLC
CLERK & NOMINATING CHAIR
Billy Lang, Business Representative/Organizer
Painters & Allied Trades DC 35
YOUTH COMMITTEE CHAIR
Calvin C. Williams, Director Development
United Way Massachusetts Bay & Merrimack Valley
Joseph J. Bevilacqua, President
Merrimack Valley Chamber of Commerce
John Bruno, Representative
IBEW Local #1505
Ron Contrado, Chief Executive Officer
Homisco
Lisa Crutchfield, Chief HR Officer
Lawrence General Hospital
Kemelin Domenech, Area Director
Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission
Mark Forman, Dir. of Business Dev. E Commerce
Bake n’ Joy
Dr. Lane A. Glenn, President
Northern Essex Community College
Beth Goguen, Director of Central Programs
MassHire Department of Career Services
Andrew Herlihy, Director of Community Development
City of Haverhill
Superintendent John Lavoie
Greater Lawrence Technical School
Superintendent Maureen Lynch
Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School
TBD
Adult Learning Center
Carol Riemer, HR Director
Magellan Aerospace
Fred Shaheen, President
Shaheen Bros., Inc.
Ellen Weinhold, Program Coordinator
North Andover Housing Authority
Ex Officio Members – Local Elected Officials
Honorable Brian De Peña
Mayor of Lawrence & Chief Elected Official
Honorable James J. Fiorentini
Mayor of Haverhill
Honorable Kassandra Gove
Mayor of Amesbury
Honorable Neil Perry
Mayor of Methuen
Honorable Sean Reardon
Mayor of Newburyport
Updated 11.15.2023
YOUTH COMMITTEE MEMBERS
CHAIR
Calvin C. Williams, Sr. Director Development/Community Relations
United Way Massachusetts Bay & Merrimack Valley
Brad Howell, President & CEO
Fidelity House/CRC
James Henderson, Executive Director
MassHire MV Career Center
Tom Raiche, Labor Liaison
AFL-CIO Community
MV Central Labor Council
Ellen Weinhold, Program Coordinator
North Andover Housing Authority
Michael Bevilacqua, Asst. VP
MV Chamber of Commerce
David Tagliaferri, Adult/TAY CM Supv
Mass. Dept. of Mental Health
Linda Soucy, Grant Writer/Founder
Methuen Arlington Neighborhood, Inc.
Tia Gerber, Director of Community Partnerships
Whittier Reg. Tech. HS
Lauren Jones, Director of Career and Technical Ed
Greater Lawrence Technical School
Roberto Duran, Work-Based Learning Manager
Lawrence High School
Fermin Peralta, District Manager
Department of Youth Services, NE Region
Updated 11.15.23
PLANNING/CAREER CENTER COMMITTEE
CHAIR
Vilma Martinez-Dominguez, CEO/Executive Director
Greater Lawrence Community Action Council
Wilson DeLos Santos, President
Potross Financial Services LLC
Andrew Herlihy, Director of Community Development
City of Haverhill
Carol Riemer, Human Resources Director
Magellan Aerospace