Executive and Administration
Joe Kriesberg
Chief Executive Officer, MassINC & Publisher, CommonWealth Beacon
Maeve Duggan
Chief Operating Officer, MassINC
Ryan Garcia
Director of Development, MassINC
Ayanna Polk
Director of Communications, MassINC
Policy Center
Ben Forman
Director, MassINC Policy Center
André Leroux
Program Director, Gateway Cities Innovation Institute, MassINC
Elise Rapoza
Senior Research Associate, MassINC
CommonWealth Beacon
Laura Colarusso
Editor, CommonWealth Beacon
Michael Jonas
Executive Editor, CommonWealth Beacon
Jennifer Smith
Reporter, CommonWealth Beacon
Gin Dumcius
Reporter, CommonWealth Beacon
Bhaamati Borkhetaria
Reporter, CommonWealth Beacon
Yael Mazor
Director of Audience Engagement, CommonWealth Beacon
MassINC Polling Group
Steve Koczela
President, The MassINC Polling Group
Rich Parr
Senior Research Director, The MassINC Polling Group
Mahashraya Bowen
Research Director, The MassINC Polling Group
Olivia Wine
Research Director, The MassINC Polling Group
Zayna Basma-Doyle
Research Director, The MassINC Polling Group
John Gee
Research Manager, The MassINC Polling Group
Greg Torres Senior Fellows
Dina Fein
Retired Judge, Massachusetts Trial Court, Housing Court Department, Western Division
Charlotte Golar Richie
Former State Representative, Former Commissioner on the MA Commission Against Discrimination, and Former Sr Executive at YouthBuild USA
Pema Latshang
Founding Executive Director, Teach Western Mass
Mary Wambui
Asset Manager, Planning Office For Urban Affairs (POUA)
Leverett Wing
President and CEO, Commonwealth Seminar
Board of Directors
Michael Hunter
Chair of the Board; Business Development Executive, Trinity Financial
Jennifer Nassour
Board Vice-Chair; Counsel, Rubin & Rudman LLP; Founder of Conservative Women for a Better Future; Former Chair of the Massachusetts Republican Party
Lon Povich
Board Vice-Chair; Counsel at Anderson & Kreiger, Chief Legal Counsel to Former Governor Charlie Baker
Lisa Wong
Board Treasurer; Town Manager, South Hadley
Rosalin Acosta
Managing Director, Ernst & Young LLP (EY)
Katherine Adam
VP, Denterlein
Mark Erlich
Fellow, Harvard Labor and Worklife Program, Harvard Law School; Former Executive Secretary-Treasurer, New England Council of Carpenters
Keith Fairey
President & CEO, Way Finders
Pamela Feingold
Senior Vice President, Community Development Lending, Eastern Bank
Maria Fernandes-Dominique
Founder, Culture Builders Cooperative, LLC
Lane Glenn
President, Northern Essex Community College
Michael Goodwine
Lead Government Relations Advisor, MassMutual
Thomas Green
Former Managing Director and Head of Infrastructure Finance (Retired), Citigroup Public Finance
Lizzy Guyton
Co-Founder, South & Hill Strategies
Mike Heffernan
Former Secretary of A&F
Tripp Jones
Co-Founder, MassINC, Founder and Principal, 21c
Joe Kennedy III
Former U.S. Representative, President of Citizens Energy
Grace Lee
EVP & MA Regional President, M&T Bank
Beth Lindstrom
Business Owner, Former U.S. Senate Candidate
Chrissy Lynch
President of the Massachusetts AFL-CIO
Elizabeth Mahoney
VP of Policy & Government Affairs, Massachusetts High Technology Council (MHTC)
Eileen O’Connor
Partner, Keyser Public Strategies
Thomas Pappas
Former Partner & Portfolio Manager, Wellington Management Company LLP
Reed Passafaro
Chief of Staff, National Grid New England
Eneida Roman
President & CEO, Amplify Latinx