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Governance 

Officers & Board | State Advisory Councils | Members | Trustees

Many of the individuals listed below further assist NELF by serving on one or more of the Foundation’s governing committees.

Executive Committee Executive Committee counsels the President on the overall operations of NELF, including fiscal planning.
Legal Review Committee Legal Review Committee decides which cases merit NELF’s participation as counsel.
Nominating Committee Nominating Committee ensures that those who are nominated as candidates to the Board of Directors meet the requirements of commitment, professionalism and integrity.
Long-Range Planning Committee Agenda/Emerging Issues Committee proposes subjects of special interest for NELF's Seminars, White Papers, and for discussion at meetings of the Board of Directors.

◊ Audit Committee

Development Committee

 

 

Officers

Jay B. Stephens, Esquire Executive Committee
(Chair of NELF)

Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Raytheon Company
Waltham, Massachusetts

 

Sandra L. Jesse, Esquire Executive Committee 
(Vice Chair of NELF)

Executive Vice President and Chief

Legal Officer
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Boston, Massachusetts

 

Martin J. Newhouse, Esquire Executive Committee Nominating Committee
President
New England Legal Foundation
Boston, Massachusetts

Robert L. Paglia Executive Committee ◊  
(Treasurer of NELF)

Chief Financial Officer

Gordon Brothers Group
Boston, Massachusetts

 

Board of Directors    

Susan H. Alexander, Esquire  

Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary
Biogen Idec, Inc.
Cambridge, Massachusetts

 

John F. Batter, III, Esquire

Partner

WilmerHale

Boston, Massachusetts

Mark T. Beaudouin, Esquire  Executive Committee 

Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary
Waters Corporation
Milford, Massachusetts

 

  Brian A. Berube, Esquire
Vice President and General Counsel
Cabot Corporation
Boston, Massachusetts
Joseph G. Blute, Esquire Legal Review Committee
Member
Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky & Popeo PC
Boston, Massachusetts
Pauline M. Booth

Managing Director Dispute Analysis & Forensic Services

Alvarez & Marsal

Boston, Massachusetts

 

 

Joel J. Brickman, Esquire Long-Range Planning Committee
Senior Vice President, Secretary

and  General Counsel
Citizens Financial Group, Inc.
Boston, Massachusetts

 

Eileen Casal, Esquire Legal Review Committee
Wellesley, Massachusetts

Paul T. Dacier, Esquire Executive Committee  
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
EMC Corporation
Hopkinton, Massachusetts

 

John B. Douglas, III, Esquire Executive Committee Nominating Committee 
Green Hills Software, Inc.

Westwood, Massachusetts

 

Donald R. Frederico, Esquire Legal Review Committee Executive Committee
Shareholder
Greenburg Traurig, LLP
Boston, Massachusetts

Marc Gary, Esquire

Executive Vice President and General Counsel

FMR Corp. / Fidelity Investments

Boston, Massachusetts
 

Wilbur A. Glahn, Esquire Legal Review Committee
Director
McLane, Graf, Raulerson & Middleton, PA
Manchester, New Hampshire

 

Louis A. Goodman, Esquire Legal Review Committee
Partner
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP
Boston, Massachusetts

Thomas G. Gunning, Esquire
Vice President and General Counsel
EMD Serono, Inc.
Rockland,
Massachusetts

Ernest M. Haddad, Esquire Legal Review Committee
Associate Dean for Special Projects
Boston University School of Law
Boston, Massachusetts

R. Scott Henderson, Esquire
Deputy General Counsel
Bank of America
Boston, Massachusetts

Brent L. Henry, Esquire Nominating Committee
Vice President and General Counsel
Partners HealthCare System, Inc.
Boston, Massachusetts
 
Thomas A. Hippler, Esquire Nominating Committee
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Stop & Shop Supermarket Company
Quincy, Massachusetts
James T. Kilbreth, Esquire Legal Review Committee

Partner

Verrill Dana LLP

Portland, Maine

Ann Killilea, Esquire
Senior Counsel
Hewlett-Packard Company
Marlborough, Massachusetts

 

Brian G. Leary, Esquire

Partner

McCarter & English, LLP

Boston, Massachusetts

 

 

Lisa R. Lopez, Esquire Executive Committee 
Vice President, Corporate Affairs
Haemonetics Corporation
Braintree, Massachusetts

Duncan Ross MacKay, Esquire

Deputy General Counsel

Northeast Utilities System

Berlin, Connecticut

 

Paul A. Maleh

Executive Vice President, Platform Head of Finance

CRA International

Boston, Massachusetts

 

Christopher C. Mansfield, Esquire Long-Range Planning Committee
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
Boston, Massachusetts

John T. Montgomery, Esquire Long-Range Planning Committee
Partner
Ropes & Gray LLP
Boston, Massachusetts

Timothy W. Mungovan, Esquire

Partner

Nixon Peabody LLP

Boston, Massachusetts

Jane E. Owens, Esquire
Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and

Secretary
Sapient Corporation
Boston, Massachusetts

 

Colin Owyang, Esquire

Senior Vice President and US General Counsel

National Grid

Waltham, Massachusetts

 

David A Pace, Esquire Nominating Committee
Hingham, Massachusetts

Andrew C. Phelan, Esquire

Partner

Bingham McCutchen LLP

Boston, Massachusetts

 

David C. Phelan, Esquire 
General Counsel and Executive Vice President
State Street Corporation
Boston, Massachusetts

 

 

Timothy A. Pratt, Esquire

Executive Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel

Boston Scientific Corporation

Natick, Massachusetts

 

John R. Rathgeber
President and Chief Executive Officer
Connecticut Business and Industry Association
Hartford, Connecticut 

 

 

James C. Rehnquist, Esquire Legal Review Committee
Partner
Goodwin Procter LLP
Boston, Massachusetts

 

Mark D. Roellig, Esquire
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
MassMutual Financial Group
Springfield, Massachusetts
Robert S. Sanoff, Esquire
Co-Managing Partner
Foley Hoag LLP
Boston, Massachusetts
Lynda Harbold Schwartz, CPA Long-Range Planning Committee
Partner
Ernst & Young LLP
Boston, Massachusetts

Deming E. Sherman, Esquire Executive Committee Legal Review Committee
Partner
Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP
Providence, Rhode Island

Erik O. Skramstad, Esquire
Partner, Dispute Analysis and Investigations
PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP
Boston, Massachusetts

Jeffrey M. Snider, Esquire Legal Review Committee
Senior Vice President and General Counsel

Sonus Networks, Inc.

Westford, Massachusetts

Jason A. Tucker, Esquire Legal Review Committee
Managing Director

and Senior Litigation Counsel
Putnam Investments
Boston, Massachusetts

 
Stanley A. Twardy, Jr., Esquire
Partner
Day Pitney LLP
Stamford, Connecticut
Garry B. Watzke, Esquire  
Senior Vice President, Business & Legal Dept.
Iron Mountain, Inc.
Boston, Massachusetts

 

 
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