Garry R. Holmes
Garry is President of Wayland based R.W. Holmes Realty, a commercial brokerage firm serving the local, national and international real estate needs of corporations. Garry served as a Trustee of the Foundation for MetroWest from 2009 to 2018 and served as the Board Chair from 2015 to 2017. Garry currently serves on the Finance Committee of […]
Jackie Christiano
Jackie is the Senior Director of Finance and Operations at MathWorks. She has served on several committees for Tenacre Country Day school including the Development and Education committees. She has recently been elected to the Board of Trustees for Tenacre serving on the Finance committee. Jackie is currently the Chair of the Foundation’s Finance Committee. […]
David Swartz
David Swartz is the Southern New England Market Executive at Morgan Stanley. In this position, he manages nine offices representing over 227 Financial Advisors with $55+ Billion in client assets (as of month end December 2024). David graduated from Syracuse University with a BS in Political Science and Suffolk University Law School cum laude with a […]
Steve Sheinkopf
Steve is the CEO of Yale Appliance. Steve is the third-generation owner with his father and grandfather before him. Yale has locations in Framingham, Dorchester, Hanover, Hyannis, Norton, and Nantucket. He started the Yale Foundation and is still active in his company’s charitable work. Originally from Needham, Steve graduated from Tulane University. He is the proud […]
Margaret Ramsey
Meg has been involved in the Foundation for MetroWest’s Youth in Philanthropy (YIP) program for over twenty years and established the Youth in Philanthropy Endowment Fund in 2007. She is the Founder and Managing Trustee of The Ramsey McCluskey Family Foundation, a private family foundation which funds arts education projects in Eastern Massachusetts. Prior to […]
Kenneth Vona
Ken is the founder and president of Kenneth Vona and Son Construction, and Kenneth Vona Millwork, a master builder of fine homes in MetroWest. Ken is engaged in several philanthropic activities related to animal rescue, veterans and was the lead builder for Mission to Mississippi, a program of the Wayland to Waveland initiative to rebuild […]
Susan Kavoogian
Susan has served on the executive boards of Wellesley Hills Junior Women’s Club and Wellesley Service League. She has chaired a variety of committees and served on boards at her children’s schools. She currently serves on the executive board of Wightman Tennis Center and on the Foundation’s Distribution Committee. Susan and her husband Brian have […]
Roland Hoch
Roland has over 20 years’ experience in the organic food industry and is currently the Vice President and Partner of Global Organics, LTD. A graduate of Tufts University, he has a master’s in business administration from Boston University. In addition to serving on the Foundation for MetroWest’s Board of Trustees, he also serves on the […]
John DeSisto
John has worked in the investment management field since 2000. He is the former CIO at The Yawkey Foundation and previously was a Director in the Boston University Investment Office. John lives in Needham with his wife and three daughters.