Meet Our Fundraising and Support Teams
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MICHAEL ANDREWS
Sr. Partner Development Manager
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KIRSTEN BRADLEY
Partner Development Director
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JEAN BURNETT
Volunteer Engagement Manager
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HEATHER CONNOLLY
Vice President Partnerships
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JOSCELYN COOPER-RODRIGUEZ
Partner Development Manager
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LAURA COWAN
Senior Account Manager
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KATHY FEENEY
Grant Coordinator
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RICH LALLEY
Account Management Director
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BRENDA LEE
Marketing and Programs Vice President
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ANNA LEHNER
Development Director
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SPENCER MANIN
Acquisition Marketing Manager
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KIMBERLY MARANDOLA
Program Implementation Manager
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LISA MAURIELLO
Account Manager
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DAVID REYES
PR & Social Media Manager
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JON SANCHEZ-CASAS
Partner Development Manager
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GRACE SICA
Executive Director
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STEPHANIE SIEMINSKI
Associate Director of Account Management
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SARAH SMITH
Program Implementation Associate Director
Meet Our Board of Directors
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Barry Abelson, Esq.
Senior Counsel, Troutman Pepper LLP
Listed in The Best Lawyers in America
Board Membership:
Operation Warm, Audit Committee and Compensation Committee, Chair
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Basil Anderson
Former Vice Chairman, Staples, Inc.
Former Executive Vice President, Campbell Soup Co.
Board Membership:
Moody’s Corporation- Audit Committee
- Compensation & Benefits
- Governance & Nominating
Operation Warm
- Audit Committee
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Susan Bailey
Principal and Practice Leader, Corporate Solutions Consulting
A highly accomplished executive with 35 years of broad-based general management experience in the global information technology and communications industries, Susan has built a solid reputation for consistently increasing top line revenue and gross margins, developing and growing new business segments, designing innovative sales, marketing and services strategies, redefining business processes and controlling expenses.
Board Membership:
- Operation Warm - Development Committee, Chair
- Colorado Ballet
- Boys Hope Girls Hop
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Willie F. Bailey, Sr.
Deputy Chief with the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department
21 year Army Veteran, and served as a City Councilman in Alexandria, Virginia from 2014 – 2018. Willie is the founder of Firefighters and Friends to the Rescue, a non-profit organization serving underprivileged children in the Washington DC Metropolitan area.
Board Membership:
- Carpenter Shelter
- Alexandria Senior Services
- Coats for Kids Foundation
Award Recipient:
City of Alexandria Living Legend
Firehouse Magazine Heroism and Community Service Award
Rotary Club of Tyson Corner Citizen of the Year
Northern Virginia NAACP Community Service Award -
Scott A. Beaumont
Co-founder and former Chief Executive officer of Lilly Pulitzer
Former Executive Vice President and General Manager of The Eagle’s Eye
Formerly worked in General Management Consulting with Touche RossBoard Membership:
- Chair, Nth Round, Inc., since 2018, a start-up providing shareholder engagement services and liquidity platforms for private companies.
- Director, Burch Barrel LLC, since 2019, a start-up featuring an innovative outdoor grill.
Former Board Membership:
The Chester Charter Scholars Academy, Chair of the Finance Committee, 2012 to 2019.
CSS Industries, Inc., serving on the Audit Committee and Nominating and Governance Committee, 2005 to 2018.
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Stephanie Cohen
CFO, Treasurer & Secretary, Operation Warm
Stephanie brings more than 20 years of finance, operations, and consulting experience with a focus on business development (mergers & acquisitions, public offerings), process improvement, and financial control in both public and private companies. She served as SVP and CFO of Alliance Consulting (acquired by Safeguard Scientifics); EVP and CFO of XLConnect Solutions (acquired by Xerox, formerly owned by Intelligent Electronics); and in various executive capacities at Intelligent Electronics. Ms. Cohen has a BS Accountancy from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign and is a CPA, having started her career with KPMG Peat Marwick. -
J B Doherty
Current CFO and Co-Founder JBF Stainless LLC
Founder and Managing Partner TDH private equity funds
Founding President and Chairman Greater Philadelphia Venture Group
Trustee and Distinguished Service Award Recipient The Episcopal AcademyA former Marine (Silver Star, Purple Heart, Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry), J. B. has an MBA from Stanford and a BSE from the Naval Academy.
Board Membership:
Operation Warm - Lead Director, Compensation Committee, and Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee (Chair)
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Dominique C. DuMouchel
Business Development Director, Glenmede Trust Company
Dominique is responsible for cultivating relationships with endowments, foundations at Glenmede’s Wilmington office, and is an active member of the local community. She is a mentor for the United Way Women’s Leadership Initiative.
Board Membership: (former)
Ronald McDonald House of Delaware
Young Friends of the BrandywineAward Recipient: New Leaders in Banking, NJ Bankers Magazine (2013)
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Kristen Hamer
Director of Corporate and External Partnerships for the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA)
Kristen has raised over $20 million in grant resources and spearheaded the creation and management of the CHA’s new non-profit affiliate, Springboard to Success. Since 2008, Kristen has led CHA’s partnership with Operation Warm to distribute 10,000 coats to over 3,300 CHA families in a one-day event.
Board Membership:
Operation Warm - Governance Committee -
Katharine MacGregor
Vice President Environmental Services, Florida Power and Light
Kate is a seasoned change agent with deep knowledge and experience in policy and legislation, energy affairs, and governmental leadership. She recently joined Florida Power and Light as Vice President of Environmental Services where she will provide executive leadership in order to advance the development of strategic initiatives including renewable, fossil, nuclear, transmission, and gas infrastructure projects, as well as mergers and acquisition opportunities. Prior to joining FPL, Kate served as the Senate-confirmed Deputy Secretary of the US Department of the Interior. Kate holds a Bachelor of Arts and Science from University of Pennsylvania.
Board Membership:
Operation Warm - Development Committee
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Greg Pratt
Chairman, Carpenter Technology, Inc.
Lead Director, Tredegar Corporation
Director, Anterix Inc.
Former Audit Chair, Amerigas Propane, Inc.
Former Vice Chair & CEO, OAO Technonogy Solutions
Former President & COO, Intelligent Electronics
Former Chairman, National Association of Corporate Directors – Capital Area Chapter
Board Membership:
Operation Warm - Finance Committee and Audit Committee (Chair) -
Dick Sanford
Founder and President, Operation Warm
Dick is a lifelong entrepreneur and philanthropist. He began his career at Arthur Anderson and was VP of Finance and Executive Vice President of Commodore International. He went on to found Intelligent Electronics, which grew to a $3.7 billion dollar wholesale distributor of micro-products and services. In 1998 Dick started The Sanford Foundation to support disadvantaged children. The first charter school in Pennsylvania was an early product and today that school, known as The Chester County Family Academy, operates in West Chester, PA. He has served on the Board of the Brandywine Museum and Conservancy.
In 1998 Dick founded Operation Warm.
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Pina Starnino
Vice President of Operations, FedEx Express Canada
Pina leads a team of over 5,000 employees at more than 60 locations, delivering customer-focused international and domestic shipping solutions. She has been a Director of FedEx Express Canada since 1997. She has also held the position of Vice President of both FedEx Express Canada and its U.S. parent company, Federal Express Corporation, since 2003.
Board Membership:
Chair - Safety Governance Board, FedEx Canada
Executive Management Committee FedEx Canada
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Alexander F. Stern
Senior Vice President, Strategy and M&A, IBM
Alex leads IBM’s strategy and mergers & acquisitions organizations, and also leads the company’s investor relations organization.
He joined IBM in 2023 from Lazard, where he served as President since June 2019. Prior to that, Alex held a number of senior executive positions at the firm, including Chief Executive Officer of Lazard’s Financial Advisory business, Chief Operating Officer, and Global Head of Strategy. Throughout his tenure, Alex advised Lazard clients on a broad array of clients, with a particular emphasis in the technology and telecommunications sectors. He joined Lazard in 1994, and was named Managing Director in 2002.
He received a B.S. from Duke University, an M.S.E. from the School of Engineering and Applied Science of the University of Pennsylvania, and an M.B.A. from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Board membership:
- LUNGevity Foundation
- Operation Warm
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John Stockman
CFC Cyber Defense - Americas, SAP Americas
For over 20 years, John has applied a risk-based approach to building secure and resilient technology solutions in the highly-regulated financial services and healthcare industries. John started his career in technology with Commodore International, launching the Commodore 64 home computer, prior to becoming a founding employee of Intelligent Electronics. He currently holds the following professional certifications: CISSP, CCSP, CRISC, CEH, PMP, GCIH and GPEN.
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Tara Toocheck
Campaign Manager, Running the World for Children
Tara is passionate about philanthropy and has been working to inspire adults and children to think beyond themselves and help the less fortunate. As manager of her son’s successful Running the World for Children campaign, she has attained national media attention from Sports Illustrated Kids, Katie Couric, Disney, People Magazine and others.
Trustee:
North Star School
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Tim Wallace
Strategic Advisor and Entrepreneur
Tim has over 30 years of experience in the software, service, and consulting industry. Tim served as the CEO of iPipeline for 11 years until he sold the company to Ropers Technology for $1.625 billion in 2019. Prior to iPipeline he served as interim President and COO of MEDecision, Inc. (sold to HCSC); CEO and Chairman of FullTilt Solutions, Inc.; President & CEO of XLConnect Solutions, Inc. (acquired by Xerox).
Board Membership:
- Accuweather
- Energage
- Revenew
Award Recipient: Ernst & Young Technology CEO of the Year, 2011