Board

Our board members give generously of their time and talents.

Committed to Need in Deed’s mission and organizational health, our board members share their experience and expertise.

Officers

Barbara Goulart (2016)
President
Assistant Vice President, Project Management, Lincoln Financial Group
Candace Ritchie PhD, (2022)
Secretary
Global Director Field Medical Research and Execution, Merck & Co
Daniel P. Jones, CPA (2019)
Treasurer
Senior Audit Manager, KPMG

Members

Pressy Abraham (2022)
Senior Business Analyst, Toll Brothers
Kyra Atterbury (2023)
Executive Director, Need in Deed
Giacomo Cesareo (2022)
Director of Business Affairs, CI&T
Michael Farrell (2023)
Chief Learning Officer, School District of Philadelphia
Cait Gossert (2021)
Senior Manager, PwC Labs, PwC
Katie Hamill (2024)
Head of Talent @ Hirtle, Callaghan & Co
Jane Kinyua (2024)
Vice President Global Audit, Comcast
Kristin McKenna (2020)
Associate Director, The Forum of Executive Women
Todd Mills (2024)
Director, Maintenance and Engineering, Merck
Joe Moorman (2023)
Director of Learning and Development, Impact ED
Monique P. Simpson (2022)
Realtor, Realty One Group Restore
Lisa Smulyan, EdD (2022)
Co-Chair, Educational Studies, Swarthmore College
Elizabeth Soslau, PhD (2007)
Associate Professor, Department of Education, University of Delaware
Mambwe Sumbwe (2024)
Associate at BlackRock
Howard Verlin (2008)
Executive Vice President, The Pegasus Companies, Inc.
Kim Whetzel (1996)
Realtor, Kurfiss Sotheby’s International Realty

Emeritus Members

Rick Elko (2013)
Consultant, Excel Advisors
Eric Kaplan, PhD (2016)
Chief of Staff, Graduate School of Education University of Pennsylvania
J. Douglas MacBride (1990)
Consultant
Theresa Rollins, PhD (2002)
Board member emeritus, Arcadia University