Executive Leadership

Robert Lewis, Jr.

Nicholas President and CEO

Dawn Curtis Hanley

Chief Marketing Officer

Mike Kennealy

Senior Advisor & Chief Strategy Officer

Nathan Kuder

Chief Financial Officer

Kimberly Lubin

Chief Advancement Officer

Brian Bicknell

Chief Operating Officer

Andrea Swain

Chief Impact Officer

Club Leadership

Rick Aggeler

Executive Director, Teen Strategy

Kevan Barton

Executive Director, YouthConnect

Gina Centrella

Kraft Family Executive Director, Gerald and Darlene Jordan Club

Josh Davis

Executive Director, Edgerley Family South Boston Club

Alisa R. Drayton

Executive Director, Yawkey Club of Roxbury

Derek Gallagher

Executive Director, Charlestown Club

KJ Grubbs

Interim Executive Director, Berkshire Partners Blue Hill Club

Felisha Lewis

Director, Orchard Gardens Club

Ashley Simpson

Director, Franklin Hill Club

Senior Leadership

  • Ed Powell, Associate Vice President of Workforce Readiness, epowell@bgcb.org
  • Elizabeth Shearer, Senior Director, Governance & Board Engagement, eshearer@bgcb.org
  • Richard Ward, Associate Vice President, Government Relations & Community Engagement, rward@bgcb.org
  • Nate Warren, Senior Director, Individual Giving, nwarren@bgcb.org
  • Fiamma Zamori, Senior Director, Development Operations, fzamori@bgcb.org
  • Al Zarthar, Senior Director of Facilities and Maintenance, azarthar@bgcb.org

Board Leadership

  • Dave Johnson
    Immediate Past Chair 
    Advisory Partner
    Bain & Company 
  • In Memoriam  
    Myra Hiatt Kraft 
    Chair Emerita
  • Donna K. Hazard
    General Partner
    SeaAhead
  • Patricia R. Herring
    Community Leader
  • Joseph L. Hooley
    Retired Chairman and CEO
    State Street Corporation
  • Bruce N. Jacobs
    Chief Financial Officer
    Kymera Therapeutics 
  • Patricia Jacobs
    Retired Regional President – Northern Region
    AT&T
  • Sarah Kim
    Deputy Treasurer and General Counsel
    Office of the State Treasurer and
    Receiver General
  • Joshua A. Klevens
    Local Advisory Board Chair, YouthConnect
    Managing Director
    Charlesbank Capital Partners
  • Brian J. Knez
    Co-Founder & Managing Partner
    Castanea Partners
  • Michael A. Krupka
    Partner
    Bain Capital Ventures
  • Richard D. Lassen
    Partner
    Deloitte & Touche, LLP
  • Michael F. Mahoney
    Chairman and CEO
    Boston Scientific
  • Shelagh E. Mahoney-McNamee
    President
    Eastern Salt Company
  • Elena M. Matlack
    Community Leader
  • W. Onnie Mayshak
    Managing Director
    Proficio Capital Partners
  • John D. McEvoy
    Managing Partner
    Neponset Bay Capital
  • David J. McGrath
    Owner
    Wells Dog & Cat Hospital
  • Quincy L. Miller
    President and Vice Chair
    Eastern Bank 
  • Edvaldo Morata
    Chief Executive Officer
    Cambridge Family Enterprise Group
  • Janice Morris
    Retired Executive Vice President
    Fidelity Investments
  • Brian T. Moynihan
    Chief Executive Officer
    Bank of America
  • John A. Nadas
    Vice President, Litigation
    GE Aerospace
  • Farhad Nanji
    Co-Founder
    MFN Partners
  • Thomas J. Niedermeyer Jr.
    The Office of Thomas J.
    Niedermeyer Jr.
  • Femi Obi
    Partner
    KPMG LLP
  • Saul J. Pannell
    Retired Partner and SVP
    Wellington Management Company
  • Randy Peeler
    Senior Advisor
    Berkshire Partners, LLC
  • Bryan Rafanelli
    Chief Creative Officer
    Rafanelli Events Management
  • Laura C. Reynolds
    Community Leader
  • Mary Skelton Roberts
    Chief Executive Officer
    Philanthropy MA
  • Paul J. Rooney
    Managing Partner
    EBS Insurance Brokers, Inc.
  • Thomas (Tom) Seeman
    Private Equity Investor
  • Greg A. Shell
    Partner
    Goldman Sachs
  • Robert J. Small
    Managing Director
    Berkshire Partners, LLC
  • Dana Smith
    Community Leader
  • Jane Steinmetz
    Managing Partner
    EY
  • R. Gregg Stone III
    Founder
    Kestrel Management, LLC
  • Kenneth Turner
    President and CEO
    Massachusetts Life Sciences Center 
  • Richard A. Voke, Esq.*
    Partner
    Law Office of Richard A. Voke
  • Herbert S. Wagner III
    Managing Partner
    Finepoint Capital
  • Frank V. Wisneski Jr.
    Retired Partner and SVP
    Wellington Management Company
Asterisks (*) indicate a deceased member of our board.
  • Fred Fairfield
    Local Advisory Board Chair
    Yawkey Club of Roxbury
  • Zach Flechtner
    Local Advisory Board Co-Chair
    Edgerley Family South Boston Club
  • Joakeem Gaston
    Local Advisory Board Chair
    Josh Kraft Mattapan Teen Center
  • Josh Kraft
    Local Advisory Board Chair
    Gerald and Darlene Jordan Club 
  • Keith Marion
    Local Advisory Board Chair
    Berkshire Partners Blue Hill Club
  • Tim Rogers
    Local Advisory Board Co-Chair
    Edgerley Family South Boston Club
  • Ian Urquhart
    Local Advisory Board Chair
    Charlestown Club
  • Anita Bekenstein
    Community Leader
  • Laurence S. Chud, M.D.
    Psychiatrist
    Faculty, Harvard Medical School
    Faculty & Supervisor
    Massachusetts Institute for Psychoanalysis
  • Frederic C. Church Jr.
    Senior Consultant
    Albert Risk Management Consultants
  • John M. Connors Jr.
    President
    Camp Harbor View Foundation
  • John F. Fish
    Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
    Suffolk Construction Company, Inc.
  • Terrence B. Gagne
    Retired Chief Financial Officer
    Pine Street Inn
  • Ogden M. Hunnewell
    Co-Founder and President,
    Nordic Properties, Inc.
    Director and Partner,
    Nordblom Company
  • Durant A. Hunter
    Advisor
    Ridgeway Advisors LLC
  • Jeffrey F. Jones
    Retired Counsel
    Williams College
  • Darlene L. Jordan
    Executive Director
    Gerald R. Jordan Foundation
  • Timothy Leland
    Retired Vice President
    The Boston Globe
  • John D. Macomber
    Lecturer
    Harvard Business School
  • Christopher J. McKown
    Co-Founder & Executive Chairman
    Iora Health
  • Kevin C. Phelan
    Co-Chairman
    Colliers International
  • Helen Chin Schlichte
    President Emerita
    South Cove Manor Nursing and
    Rehabilitation Center
  • John D. Spooner
    Managing Director
    Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Inc.
  • Stephen G. Woodsum
    Co-Founder
    Summit Partners