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Reginald J. Coleman, President & CEO

BA – Upsala College

TCNJ – Non-Profit Management Program

Reggie began his career at the Boys & Girls Club of Trenton in 1998 as the Education Director. In 2003 he was promoted to Director   of Operations, supervising the Club’s daily operations and program staff. In 2006 Reggie was voted NJ Boys & Girls Professional of   the Year and is Past President of the Boys & Girls Clubs in New Jersey Professional Association. Reggie now serves as President   & CEO. He has   received the Level II Advanced Leadership Program Certificate from the Boys & Girls Club School of Executive   Leadership. A Trenton native, Reggie is committed to building great futures for youth. 

David E. Anderson, VP of Strategic Partnerships & Development

BS – East Stroudsburg State College, MS – East Stroudsburg University

Dave has more than 30 years of experience in non-profit management, 20 of them serving as an Executive Director. Dave joined the Boys & Girls Club of Trenton in 2003.  Under his direction, the Boys & Girls Club increased its annual fundraising from $600,000 to more than $4.5 million.  This enabled the Club to meet the financial assistance needs of nearly ten times as many youth. Dave has earned awards from YMCA, Boys & Girls Clubs in New Jersey, and Boys & Girls Clubs of America for his leadership skills.

Christina Jones, Chief Operating Officer

BS - Management- University of Phoenix  

Christina brings over 20 years of experience as an organizational leader in non-profits, specifically supporting youth, families, and communities. She has been the project director for the 21^st Century Community Learning Center grant for many years. Christina is an advocate for Equity and Inclusivity who prioritizes cultivating positive relationships in the workplace and among people. She’s skilled in non-profit leadership, program development, community outreach, and grant management. 

Zoubir Yazid, Chief Learning Officer

BA- International Relations

MA-Strategic Studies, MBA-Organizational, Behavioral and International Management

Ph.D.- Political Science

Zoubir oversees all educational materials and cirriculums. Previously, he worked for ETS in a variety of positions, including Managing Director of ETS global subsidiary offices, Director of Learning & Development and Director of Strategic Workforce. Zoubir also taught at the university level and wrote grants for an international program and holds several project management certifications.

Christine Porta-Heaton, Director of Business & Finance

BS- Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Christine has over 30 years of experience as a Certified Public Accountant and specializes in Non-Profit accounting. For over 20 years, she has been involved with the Boys & Girls Clubs either as an employee, volunteer, or strong supporter. She has vast experience working in all types of accounting firms and departments, and she ran her own firm for several years. After working for the Club previously from 2001-2006, she returned in 2015 to take on the role of controller.

Board Officers

Paul Ashley - Chair
Director Strategic Engagement
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Michael Ruger - Vice Chair
VP Government Relations
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Richard Tate - Treasurer
VP
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Diann Petrino - Secretary
Retired - Bank of America

Richard Gorelick
President
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Avery Ince 
VP-Medical Affairs
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Atul Kumar
Global CIO
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Damian Malave
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George Markman
Sr. Vice President
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Nicholas Martin
Senior VP Corporate Banking
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Tifani McCann, Ph.D.
VP, Chief Data & Analytics Officer
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Heather McIntire
Managing Director
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Ambre Brown Morley
Vice President, Media & Digital
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Hem Pandya
Head of Generics Product Division
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David Pennant III  
Associate
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Daniel J, Randall
Head of Products and Services Execution Standards
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Jarrod Rhen 
Partner
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Jeffrey J. Richardson
Supervisor
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Robert Spina

CEO, US
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Bill Straughn
ITD-Business Process & Content Mgmt
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Steve Albers

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Bernadette Connaughton

Retired BMS

Felicia Devincenzi

Retired ETS

Stuart Henderson

Accenture

David Howe

Howe Solutions

Doug Johnson

Munich Reinsurance America

Jane Rohlf

Premier Research

Sapan Shah

PNC Bank

Dan Sheridan
Partner
Potomac Law

Brenda Sklar

LGIM America

Mike Van Wagner

Retired NJM

Ryamond M. WIlliams

DLA Piper