Council Leadership

Our council is governed according to its bylaws by the Board of Directors, which oversees our fiscal and policy matters.

Board of Directors, 2018-19

Officers

Tricia Tilford, Board Chair and President
Certified Public Accountant
Mary Shapiro, First Vice Chair
Professor, Simmons School of Business
Jane Puffer, Second Vice Chair
President, Dreamaker Consulting Group
Roc O'Connell, Treasurer
Owner, Roc 'n' Playsets, Inc.
Diane Longtin, Secretary/Clerk
Mission Assurance Program Lead of the AN/TPY2 & SBX Radar Systems, Raytheon

Jim Cronan
Interim Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer, Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts

Members-at-Large

Pat Chadwick
Senior VP, Concessions and New Business Development (retired), Bloomingdale's
Kelly Corwin
Global Head of Client Service Management, State Street
Tracy Curley
Assurance Partner, CohnReznick LLP
Lynn Saunders Cutter
Marketing Communications Consultant
Elizabeth Fitzula
Partner, PwC
Heather M. Ford
Managing Director, Corporate Learning Hub
Anna Foster
Founder/CEO, A Maven's World Lifestyle Brand
Dee Hadley
Strategic Marketing Consultant
Selena Joe
Senior Manager, Deloitte Consulting
Sonia Kwon
Former Partner, Lynch, Brewer, Hoffman & Fink, LLP
Jane Lundquist
Retired as Executive Vice President and Director of Consumer and Small Business Banking, Rockland Trust
Marcia Metz
Vice President, Solution Development Partners
Linda Rossetti
Entrepreneur, Author, and Managing Director, Golden Seeds, LLC
Omar A. Saldaña
Vice President, Keystone Partners
Carol Sapoznik
Author/Creative Director, Connections & Dots
Linda Schuller
Reference Librarian, Simmons College
Crystal Sekerak
Associate Director Global Engineering Gillette, Procter & Gamble

Girl Members

Maya Bode Mathur
Heather Mulkerrin
Elizabeth Saltzman
Amiya Subramanian

Board Nominating and Development Committee

Kelly Corwin
Global Head of Client Service Management, State Street
Kate Crosby
MilliporeSigma
Katie Durant
Director of Investor Relations, CVS Health
Jennifer LaFrance
Financial Planner, E3 Financial Planning
Louise Mallette
Organizational Development Consultant
Linda Rossetti
Entrepreneur, Author, and Managing Director, Golden Seeds, LLC
Omar A. Saldaña
Vice President, Keystone Partners
Kristen Truglio
Partner, Ernst & Young
Brenda J. Wrigley, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Marketing Communication, Emerson College

Council Delegates

Regional Delegates (see list of Delegates and governance regions) represent all regions of the council and influence policy. This position, open to registered Girl Scout members (age 14 or older), requires attendance at 2-4 meetings/year (regional meetings and the annual meeting).

National Delegates (see list) are elected for a term of three years. National Delegates attend the National Convention to: (1) elect the National Board and National Board Development Committee; (2) act on proposals submitted by the National Board and Girl Scout councils, as well as any amendments to the Constitution of GSUSA; and (3) hear the National Board of Directors report on its stewardship of Girl Scouting.

Read our 2017 Annual Report.