Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors is a diverse group of women leaders using their passion, insights, and connections in the community, to create real impact for Rochester & Monroe County.

2023-2024 Officers ↘

  • Cora Conklin

    Board Chair
    VP of Digital Factory, Constellation Brands, Inc.

  • Jennifer Arbore

    Board Vice Chair & Treasurer
    CPA, Partner, The Bonadio Group

  • Mary Kathryn Dappen

    Board Secretary
    Director, EPMO Project/Program Delivery, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

Board Members ↘

  • Courtney Blackwood

    Director of Psychiatric Nursing, URMC

  • Jillian Dunbar

    Partner, Phillips Lytle, LLP

  • Krystle Ellis

    Founder & Chief Culture Analyst, Ellis K Consulting

  • Leticia Fornataro

    Senior Associate, SWBR

  • Cecilia Golden, Ph.D.

    Consultant and Coach for Strategic Planning, Organization, Cultural Diversity, Leadership Development and Racial Equity

  • Sherry Jackson

    VP of Marketing and Communications, US Ceiling Corp

  • Natosha McDonald

    Regional Director of Human Resources, Nixon Peabody LLP

  • Lesli Myers-Small, Ed.D.

    Professor, Monroe Community College

  • Erin M. Nicol

    Nursing Leadership, RRH-Marshall Birthing Center at Newark-Wayne Community Hospital

  • Melanie Olson

    VP of Commercial Real Estate, M&T Bank

  • Kathy Parrinello

    COO & Executive VP, URMC, Strong Memorial Hospital

  • Maureen Pilato

  • Michele Scatigno

    Senior Director, Global Accounting, Constellation Brands, Inc.

  • Deborah Stamps, PhD

    Founder and CEO, Deborah Stamps Consulting, LLC

  • Liz Vega

    Vice President & Head of Marketing, Xerox Americas at Xerox Corporation

  • Kristin Zimar

    Senior Associate Attorney, Harter Secrest & Emery LLP