• 2024 Board of Directors & Staff

  • 2024 BOARD OF DIRECTORS
    EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

    CHAIR OF THE BOARD
     
    Craig Lizotte
    Senior Management
    The Mathworks

     

     

     
    IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR

    Brian Casaceli
    Partner
    Mirick O'Connell

     
     
     
    TREASURER
     
    Kevin Jaundoo
    VP of Production Solutions
    Document Technologies
     
     
     
    2024 CHAIR-ELECT
     
    Brian Grossman
    Partner
    Bowditch & Dewey, LLP

     

     

     

    VICE CHAIR FOR PUBLIC POLICY

    Brian Casaceli
    Partner
    Mirick O'Connell

     

     

    VICE CHAIR FOR MEMBERSHIP - EDUCATION

    Jeremy Solomon
    Associate Vice President for Institutional Advancement, Marketing, and Communications
    MassBay Community College
     
     
     
     
     
    VICE CHAIR FOR MEMBERSHIP - NON-PROFIT and MUNICIPALITIES
    Eileen Davis
    Mental Health Line Program Director
    United Way of Tri-County
     
     
     
     

    VICE CHAIR FOR MEMBERSHIP - SMALL BUSINESSES 

    Jamie Stafslien
    President & CEO
    Complete Technology Resources
     
     
     
     
     
    VICE CHAIR FOR MEMBERSHIP - LARGE BUSINESSES
     
    Robert Valair
    Sr. Director Facilities & Corporate Support Services
    Staples, Inc.
     
     
     
     
     
    VICE CHAIR  FOR DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION
     
    Lydia Colon, Au.D.
    Director of Audiology
    Learning Center for the Deaf
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
  • EX OFFICIO

    Legal Counsel

    Katherine Garrahan
    Partner

    Bowditch & Dewey, LLP

     

     

     

    STAFF

    Patty Mcelligott
    508-879-5600
     
    Leadership Team
     
    Towma Rastad
    508-879-5600
     
     
     
     
     
    Accounting
    Phyllis Lord
     
     
     
     
    AFFILIATE and PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS
     

    Leadership MetroWest (Community Leadership Development)



    www.leadershipmetrowest.org

     

     

     

    MetroWest Visitors Bureau (Regional Tourism)


    www.metrowestvisitors.org

     

     

     

    495/MetroWest Partnership (Regional Economic Development Organization) 

    Jason Palitsch
    www.495partnership.org

     

     

     

     

    MetroWest Economic Research Center (MERC)

    Dr. Fahlino F. Sjuib, Director 
    [email protected]
    www.merc-online.org

  • 2024 BOARD OF DIRECTORS

     
    Ryan Burkart
    General Manager
    The VERVE Boston Natick
     
     
     
     
     
    Jim Bartholomew
    Vice president
    R. W. Holmes Realty
     
     
     
     
    Chuck Budd
    Commercial Relationship Officer
    Avida Bank
     
    David Laurent
    Director of Sales
    Colwen Hotels
     
     
    Gary Dodakian
    Lead, Local Government Relations
    Sanofi 
     
     
     
     
     
     
    John Whitlock Jr.
    MetroWest Medical Center
     
     
    Vera Dias
    Real Estate Consultant
    The Evolve Realty
     
     
     
     
    Larry Drolet
    Chief Technical Officer
    Towerwall
     
    Nicholas Jennings
    Executive Director
    MetroWest Free Medical Program
     
     
    Rick MacPherson
    President & CEO
    MetroWest YMCA
     
    Evan Eastman
    Business Banking Officer
    Middlesex Savings Bank
     
    Dr. Nancy Niemi
    President
    Framingham State University
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
    Jason Palitsch
    Executive Director
    495 Partnership
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
    Peter Barbieri
    Of Counsel
    Fletcher Tilton
     
     
     
     
     
    Shannon Teles
    Director of Workforce Development
    Volunteers of America, Inc.
     
    Tony Murphy
    Gallagher Insurance
     
     
     
    Vance Williams
    Financial Advisor
    Edward Jones