2014 MMA Board of Directors installed

The 2014 MMA Board of Directors was installed during the association’s Annual Business Meeting on Jan. 25.

The 35 voting directors are selected by the following MMA organizations: the Massachusetts Mayors’ Association (MMaA), the Massachusetts Municipal Councillors’ Association (MMCA), the Massachusetts Municipal Management Association (MMMA), the Massachusetts Selectmen’s Association (MSA), and the Massachusetts Association of Town Finance Committees (ATFC).

The immediate past president of the MMA is an ex-officio member.

The board members for 2014 are:

Appointed directors

MMA President: Kevin Dumas*
Mayor, Attleboro

MMA Vice President: David Dunford*
Selectman, Orleans

MMA Executive Director: Geoff Beckwith*
(ex-officio, non-voting)

MMaA President: Jeannette McCarthy*
Mayor, Waltham

MMaA First Vice President: James Fiorentini*
Mayor, Haverhill

MMaA Second Vice President: Martin Walsh
Mayor, Boston

MMCA President: Claire Freda*
Councillor, Leominster

MMCA First Vice President: Wayne Nickel*
Councillor, Leominster

MMCA Second Vice President: Ari Herzog
Councillor, Newburyport

MMMA President: Mark Purple*
Town Administrator, Southborough

MMMA First Vice President: Christopher Coleman*
Assistant Town Manager, Needham

MMMA Second Vice President: Donna VanderClock
Town Manager, Weston

MSA President: Kim Roy*
Selectman, Halifax

MSA First Vice President: Paul DeRensis*
Selectman, Sherborn

MSA Second Vice President: Joshua Ostroff
Selectman, Natick

ATFC President: Jennifer Gonzalez*
Finance Committee, Holbrook

ATFC Vice President: Mary McBride*
Finance Committee, Billerica

MMA Immediate Past President: Kate Fitzpatrick*
Town Manager, Needham

Elected directors

Jeffrey Bean, Councillor, Fitchburg
Lisa Hall Blackmer, Councillor, North Adams
James Boudreau, Town Administrator, Norwell
Adam Chapdelaine, town manager, Arlington
Colleen Corona, Selectman, Easton
Kim Driscoll, Mayor, Salem
Douglas Gutro, Councillor, Quincy
Mark Hawke, Mayor, Gardner
David Kielson, Select Board Member, Chesterfield
William Martin, Mayor, Greenfield
Michael McGlynn, Mayor, Medford
Monica Medeiros, Alderman, Melrose
David Nixon, Town Administrator, Hadley
Joseph O’Keefe, Councillor, Salem
Selina Shaw, Town Administrator, Boxborough
Linda Crew Vine, Deputy Town Manager, Lexington
Alex Vispoli, Selectman, Andover
Kathleen Walker, Selectman, Charlton

Non-voting
MSA Secretary, Ellen Allen, Selectman, Norwell
MMMA Secretary/Treasurer, Rocco Longo, town administrator, Marshfield
MMMA at-large representatives:
Kim Foster, Assistant Town Administrator, Northborough
Timothy Goddard, Town Administrator, Carlisle
Julie Jacobson, Town Manager, Auburn
Anita Scheipers, Assistant Town Administrator, Lincoln

* Denotes Executive Committee member