Leadership and Governance

Family Service Association Board of Directors

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Brenda Panaggio, Esq.

Chair, Board of Directors
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Officers:

  • Brenda L. Panaggio, Esq., Chair
    Law Office of Brenda L. Panaggio
  • Ed Misiolek, Vice Chair
    SVP Operations Officer, Plimoth Investment Advisers
  • Jo-Ann Pelletier, Past Chair
    Chief Information and Data Officer, Bristol Community College 
  • Paul Medeiros, Treasurer
    Executive VP, Director of Commercial Lending, Bank 5
  • Nancy Resende, CPA, Assistant Treasurer
    Team Lead, Accounting & Finance, Beacon Mutual Insurance Company
  • Frederick J. Rocco, Ph.D., Clerk
    Asst Professor, Clinical Psychology Department
    Asst Chair, Clinical Psychology Department, William James College
  • Sharon E. Ford, President and CEO
    Family Service Association

Additional Board Members:

  • Carmen Aguilar
    Vice President, Rabb School of Continuing Studies
  • Cheryl Bernard, Esq.
    Law Office of Marita Durkin Gray
  • Michael Moran
  • Christopher Rego
    New Level Property Investments, LLC, Owner
  • Rui Rosa
    CFO, Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Fall River
  • Sandy Tente
    People Experience Partner, Bay Cove Human Services
  • Wendy Wentworth-Boyd
    Director of Asocial Services and Admissions,
    New Bedford Jewish Convalescent Home

Honorary Board Members:

  • Judith Charest
  • James Donnelly
  • Marita Durkin Gray, Esq.
  • Paul Lennon
  • George Oliveira
  • Clifford Wright

Meet Our Senior Leadership Team

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Sharon E. Ford

President and CEO

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Omo Nkwor

Vice President of Care Coordination

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Deborah A. Ignagni

Chief Financial Officer

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Joseph Tomchak

Vice President of Operations

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Derek Foulds

Vice President of Community Support Services