Delaware Community Foundation staff member since December 2002.

Over 38 years of experience in banking, including presidency of Commerce Bank. Also served as Finance Director and Director of Commerce of the City of Wilmington and Director of the Port of Wilmington. Has been a member of the Board of Directors of more than 20 community nonprofit organizations.

A.A. Business Administration, Nassau Community College

Delaware Community Foundation staff member since April 2007.

Over 25 years of experience as a project and business manager.  

B.S. Drexel University

Delaware Community Foundation staff member since January 2005.

Over 9 years of experience with a variety of Delaware nonprofits performing a full range of development activities, including membership programs, grantwriting, annual and capital campaigns.

B.A. Sociology, University of Delaware

Delaware Community Foundation staff member since September 1997.

Over 14 years of experience in development, grantmaking and business.

Delaware Community Foundation staff member since January 2005.

Over 15 years of experience in Office Administration and Customer Service. Created and operated a home daycare for single and struggling parents. Served at the Columbus (Ohio) Metropolitan Housing Authority before relocating to Delaware.

M.A. Business Administration/Management, Incarnate Word University

Delaware Community Foundation staff member since January 2002.

Over 20 years of management and leadership experience in the U.S. Air Force. Retired United States Air Force officer. Served as a squadron commander and Human Resource Director for Dover Air Force Base.

Delaware Community Foundation staff member since October 2003.

Master of Public Administration,  University of Delaware

BA, Spanish/Psychology University of Delaware           

Delaware Community Foundation staff member since June 2007.

Over 30 years of experience in private and public sector management and technical assistance, specializing in neighborhood revitalization and affordable housing.

B.S. Accounting, University of Delaware

Delaware Community Foundation staff member since November 2000.

Twenty years of experience in financial analysis, information systems and accounting.

Delaware Community Foundation staff member since April 2005.

Close to 35 years of experience in banking, including several years as Executive Vice President and Department Manager in the Personal Financial Services Department of Wilmington Trust.  Involved in community and professional organizations throughout his career. 

M.A. Speech Pathology, Case Western Reserve University

Delaware Community Foundation staff member since December 1997.

Close to 20 years of experience in communications and fundraising, including eight years as manager of the READaTHON Program for the Delaware Chapter, National Multiple Sclerosis Society.

J.D., Villanova University School of Law       B.A., Mount Holyoke College 

DCF staff since November, 1997

Over 15 years experience working in charitable gift planning, at Princeton University and the University of Delaware before joining the Delaware Community Foundation.

Delaware Community Foundation staff since June, 2006.

Over 30 years experience in office management and administration with the American Medical Association Washington, DC office.