Officers & Executive Committee

Drew Fennell

Chair
Executive Vice President of Impact, Operations, and Regional Development, Social Contract

Chanta Howard-Wilkinson

Vice Chair
Human Resources Consultant
Vantige, Inc.

Pete Kennedy

Treasurer
Director, CPA
Cover & Rossiter

Cindy L. Szabo, Esq.

Secretary
Partner, Morris James, LLP

Margie López Waite

At Large
Head of School, Las Américas ASPIRA Academy

Dan Cruce

At Large
Chief Operating Officer
United Way of Delaware

Directors

Ashley R. Altschuler

Managing Partner
McDermott Will & Emery

Alonna Berry

Senior Director
Social Contract

Mariah Calagione

Co-Founder
Dogfish Head

Charles Elson

Founding Director of the John. L. Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance at the University of Delaware

Lynn Evans

Director, Women’s Leadership Initiative
University of Delaware

Kelly Firment

Senior Vice President & Small Business Client Care Exec., Bank of America

Lossie Freeman

Director of Corporate Partnerships
Zip Code Wilmington

Frances Gauthier

Litigation Director Legal Services Corporation of Delaware

Molly Giordano

Executive Director of the Delaware Art Museum

Hon. Tamika Montgomery-Reeves*

Circuit Judge
United States Court of Appeals
for the Third Circuit
* on leave

Louisa Phillips

Retired Healthcare Executive

Dr. Vita Pickrum

Vice President
Division of Institutional Advancement, Delaware State University

Chuck Posnecker

Senior Vice President and Senior Wealth Advisor at Bryn Mawr Capital Management

Chrissi Rawak

Director of Athletics, Community and Campus Recreation
University of Delaware

Judge Gregory Sleet

Hon. Gregory M. Sleet

Retired Chief Judge
U.S. District Court of Delaware

Michelle A. Taylor

President & CEO
United Way of Delaware (ex officio)

Committees

Ms. Mariah Calagione

Ms. Drew Fennell

Ms. Chrissi Rawak

Ms. Kelly Firment

Co-Chair

Ms. Alonna Berry

Co-Chair

Ms. Lossie Freeman

Ms. Chanta Howard-Wilkinson

Mr. Gregory Sleet

Mr. Pete Kennedy

Chairperson

Mr. Ashley Altschuler

Ms. Pam Cornforth

Mr. Charles Elson

Mr. Robert W. Pierce

Ms. Louie Phillips

Chairperson

Ms. Reema Antonelli

Ms. Sherita Belle

Ms. Alonna Berry

Mr. Don C. Brown

Ms. Mariah Calagione

Mr. George Cardwell

Ms. Katherine Cauley

Ms. Gina Cronin

Ms. Melanie S. Daniels

Ms. Yvonne Deadwyler

Ms. Tierra Fair

Ms. Lisa Forever

Dr. Norma Gains-Hanks

Ms. Molly Giordano

Ms. Yvonne Gordon

Ms. Chanda Jackson

Ms. Lu Johnston

Ms. Laura Lloyd

Ms. Jilian Mackenzie

Ms. Katie Millard

Ms. Kimberly Morton

Dr. Vita Pickrum

Ms. Allison K. Pierce

Mr. Charles O. Posnecker IV

Mr. Frank J. Robinson

Mr. Michael Staman

Mr. Andy G. Truscott

Ms. Margie López Waite

Ms. Dia Williams Adams

Ms. Lynn C. Evans

Chairperson

Mr. Charles O. Posnecker IV

Vice Chair

Mr. John du Pont

Mr. Charles Elson

Ms. Kathleen Hawkins

Ms. Marilyn R. Hayward

Mr. Hayes A. Roberts

Mr. Gordon Stone

J. Zachary Haupt, Esq.

Morris Nichols Arsht and Tunnel

Ms. Chanta Howard-Wilkinson

Chairperson

Mr. Dan Cruce

Ms. Drew Fennell

Ms. Lossie Freeman

Dr. Vita Pickrum

Ms. Chrissi Rawak

Ms. Margie López Waite

Ms. Kathleen Furey McDonough

I see the success of the DCF over the years as a testament both to the dedication of the folks working/volunteering there and the charitable aspirations of the citizens of Delaware. The DCF truly represents what a community foundation is supposed to be about – the community.

– Pete Kennedy, DCF Audit Committee member

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