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Board of Directors & Staff

2026 Board Of Directors Executive Committee

Dr. Nancy Niemi

Board Chair

Dr. Nancy Niemi
President

Framingham State University

Brian-Grossman

Past Chair 2025

Brian Grossman
Partner
Strang Scott & Giroux, LLP
Jamie-Stafslien

Treasurer

Jamie Stafslien
President & CEO
Complete Technology Resources

Jeremy Solomon

Vice Chair for Membership - Education

Jeremy Solomon
Associate Vice President for Institutional Advancement, Marketing, and Communications
MassBay Community College
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Vice Chair - Diversity Equity and Inclusion

Tania Blanco
Owner / Risk Advisor

Blanco Insurance

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Vice Chair - Small Business

James Feudo

President and Owner
JVF Solutions

Brian-Casaceli

Vice Chair - Public Policy

Brian Casaceli
Partner
Mirick O'Connell

Craig-Lizotte

Vice Chair - Large Business

Craig Lizotte
Senior Management
The Mathworks

Ex Officio

Katherine Garrahan

Legal Counsel

Katherine Garrahan
Partner
Bowditch & Dewey, LLP

2026 Board Of Directors

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Ryan Burkart
General Manager
The VERVE Boston Natick

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Jim Bartholomew
Vice President
R. W. Holmes Realty

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Jennifer Bray
Director of Development
United Way of Tri-County

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Peter Bowman
Senior Specialist, Community Relations & Economic Development
Eversource
Eileen-Davis

Eileen Davis
Mental Health Line Program Director
United Way of Tri-County

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Vera Dias
Real Estate Consultant
The Evolve Realty

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Larry Drolet
Chief Technical Officer
Towerwall

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Evan Eastman
Business Banking Officer
Middlesex Savings Bank

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Anouk Flood

Business Development & Loan Partner

Harbor One Mortgage

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Jim Giammarinaro

Owner

Putts & More Family Fun Center

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Shannon Giordano

Owner

Serendipity Social Media LLC

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Sam Hendler
Owner
Hendler Family Brewing Company

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Kevin Jaundoo

Owner

Document Technologies

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Erick Lacy

Project Executive

Consigli Construction Co., Inc.

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David Laurent
Director of Sales
Colwen Hotels

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Rick MacPherson
President & CEO
MetroWest YMCA

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Greg McFarland

CEO

MetroWest Medical Center

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Jason Palitsch
Executive Director
495 Partnership

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Vance Williams
Financial Advisor
Edward Jones

Chamber Staff

Reyay Shah

President and CEO

Reyad Shah
508-879-5600 x 2101
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Marketing & Communications Assistant

Angelly Isajar

angelly@metrowest.org

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Marketing and Member Specialist

Luiza Barros De Oliveira
508-879-5600 x 2102
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Accounting

Phyllis Lord

accounting@metrowest.org

Affiliate and Partner Organizations

495/MetroWest Partnership (Regional Economic Development Organization)

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Jason Palitsch
www.495partnership.org

MetroWest Economic Research Center (MERC)

Dr. Fahlino F. Sjuib,

Dr. Fahlino F. Sjuib, Director
fsjuib@framingham.edu
www.merc-online.org

Leadership MetroWest (Community Leadership Development)
leadershipmetrowest.org

MetroWest Visitors Bureau (Regional Tourism)
metrowestvisitors.org