Leadership

Senior Leadership Team

Jim Kelly

Interim CEO

Linda Risk

Chief Operating Officer
(302) 571-6905

Bette Francis

Chief Human Resource Officer
302-571-6970

Beverly Lacy

Chief Development Officer

Chris Ryan

Group Vice President, Buildings and Properties
(302) 571-6925

Shaquan Buffaloe

Vice President of Finance/Controller
(302) 571-6968

Jennifer McPherson

Vice President, Membership & Programming
302-571-6903

Georganne Buccine

Vice President of Youth Development

Tamisha Hopkins

Executive Director, Middletown Family YMCA
(302) 510-1225

Thomas Wallace

Sr. Executive Director, Western Family YMCA
(302) 709-9622

Josh Lewis

Sussex Family Y Executive Director
302-510-1225

Dr. Tim Rushton

Executive Director
302-346-9622

Terry Mullan

Sr. Executive Director, Bear-Glasgow YMCA
(302) 232-7079

Elizabeth Staib-King

YMCA Camp Tockwogh Executive Director
(410) 348-6000

Jesus De Las Salas

Sr. Executive Director, Downtown YMCAs
(302) 778-9001

Carolan Cross

Senior Executive Director, Brandywine YMCA
(302) 478-3202

Association Staff

Ronda Archer

HR Recruiting Specialist
(302) 510-1328 | Ext 5017

Julie Burns

Sr Director of Marketing and Communications
(302) 571-6997

Deric Clinton

Senior Director, Aquatic Operations
(302) 571-6906

Emily Glading

Senior Director Information Systems
(302) 571-6944

Pei-Jen Hickey

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Coordinator

Kat Luebke

Community Health Integration Program Director
302-472-6769

Denise McDevitt

Administrative Assistant
(302) 571-6908

Dandan Ren

Assistant Controller
(302) 571-6978

Wendy Shilobod

Sales System Administrator
(302) 571-6943

wshilobod@ymcade.org

Patti Vozenilek

Human Resources Generalist
(302) 571-6971

Association Board of Directors

David Shepherd

Association Board Chair

Darcy A. White

Association Board Secretary
Manager Corporate Governance, Chesapeake Utilities Corporation

David Heaney

Association Board Treasurer
President, Healthcare Facilities Solutions Inc.

Enid D. Wallace-Simms

Vice Chair, Association Board
Senior Public Affairs Manager, Delmarva Power

Ali Husain

Middletown Family YMCA Board Chair
Delaware Orthodontics, Owner

Amber Willis

Sussex Family YMCA Board Chair

Denise Fitzpatrick

Bear-Glasgow YMCA Board Chair

John Williams

Downtown YMCA Board Chair

Nigel Pond

Brandywine YMCA Board Chair

Rebecca Butcher

Camp Tockwogh Board Chair

Rob Rex

Western YMCA Board Chair

Ken Aldridge

Association Board Member
Head of School, Wilmington Friends School

Shawn Capper

Association Board Member
Market Investment Director, PNC Bank

Scott H. Champagne

Association Board Member
Project Manager, Barclaycard US

Ryan Conner

Association Board Member
Credit Executive, Bank of America

Hal Erskine

Association Board Member

John W. Morgan, Esq.

Association Board Member
Partner, Heckler & Frabizzio

Garrett T. Hadley

Association Board Member
Senior VP/Wealth Advisor Morgan Stanley Wealth Management

Jack M. Beeson Jr.

Association Board Member
Senior Vice President/Global Capital Markets, Wilmington Trust/M&T

Garrett Moritz

Association Board Member
Partner, Ross Aranstam & Moritz LLP

Jennifer Simon

Association Board Member
Sales, Salesforce