Board of Trustees

Tim McGinley - President

Tim McGinley

National Fire Academy, Emmitsburg, MD; New Hampshire Technical Institute, A.A.; Associate Director of Safety and Security at St. Paul’s School; Former Deputy Fire Chief, City of Concord Fire Department; Former Firefighter, Paramedic, Supervising Lieutenant, Fire Safety Educator, Fire and Arson Investigator, and Fire Marshal, City of Concord Fire Department and Fairfax County Virginia Fire Department; Command leadership roles, including an active presence in state and local pandemic planning; Concord’s Firefighter of the Year in 1994; 30 years of fire service experience; President, Friends Program Trustee since 2008; Resident of Bow.

John Duval - Vice President

John Duval

FBI National Academy; Franklin Pierce University, M.B.A.; Granite State College, B.S.; United States Air Force 6 year service; 2012 Rainbow Award Champion for Mental Health Recipient; Concord Police Chief since 2011; Concord Police Officer since 1986; Past President of the Concord Substance Abuse Coalition; Trustee Riverbend Community Mental Health; Friends Program Youth Mentor; Past President and Current Vice President, Friends Program Trustee since 2007; Resident of Concord.

Keith Burbank - Treasurer

Keith Burbank

University of New Hampshire, B.A.; Vice President, Investment Officer, Merrimack County Savings Bank; Former Vice President, Investment Officer, Ledyard Financial Advisors; Trustee South Church Relief Society; Treasurer, Friends Program Trustee since 2007; Resident of Concord.

Joanne Gagnon - Secretary

Joanne Gagnon

Assistant Vice President, Commercial/Construction Manager, Merrimack County Savings Bank; Secretary and Treasurer of New Hampshire Home Builder’s Associate Council; Secretary of New Hampshire Regional Development Corporations; Graduate of Leadership Concord “Class 2010-2011”; Member Steering Committee for Leadership Concord; Member of the Chamber of Commerce; Vocalist for a Women’s A Cappella Ensemble, Aksara; Vocalist for a Christian Musical Ensemble, Sacred Path Singers; Secretary, Friends Program Trustee since 2011; Resident of Manchester.

Steve Arndt

Steve Arndt

Dartmouth College, B.A.; Self employed since 1972, Former Coach and Member Board of Directors of Concord Youth Hockey Association; Past President of Concord Youth Hockey Association; Member of the City of Concord's Municipal Housing Commission; Former Trustee and Deacon of South Congregational Church; Member Board of Directors of Black Ice Pond Hockey; Friends Program Trustee since 2006; Resident of Concord.

Bob Couch

Bob Couch

Lakes Region Community College, A.A.; Director of Technology and Marketing at Cobb Hill Construction; Former Vice President of Technology and Communications at Bow Mills Bank and Trust; Former Director of Strategic Technology Assessment for the Emerging Technologies Division of Moore Corporation, LTD; 35 years of technology experience; Certified Community Bank Technology Officer; President of the Guild of New Hampshire Woodworkers Association; Past President and Member Bow Rotary Club; Former Member City of Concord Information Technology Advisory Committee; Friends Program Trustee since 2010; Resident of Bow.

Matt D’Amore

Matt DAmore

Certified Public Accountant; Plymouth State University, B.S.; Vice President of Finance and Administration, Automotive Supply Associates, Inc./Sanel Auto Parts, Co.; Former Manager, Nathan Wechsler & Company, P.A.; Former Senior, Tyler, Simms & St. Sauveur; Member New Hampshire Society of Certified Public Accountants; Member American Institute of Certified Public Accountants; Member Institute of Management Accountants; Member Board of Directors New Hampshire Chapter of the Institute of Management Accountants; Friends Program Trustee since 2006. Resident of Deerfield.

Catherine Devaney

Marist College, M.P.A.; Boston University, B.S.; Chief Executive Officer, HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Concord; Former Chief Operating Officer, Braintree Rehabilitation Hospital; Former Executive Vice President, Fairlawn Rehabilitation Hospital; Recipient of HealthSouth Hospital of the Year in 2009; Volunteer for Making Strides Against Breast Cancer; Friends Program Trustee since 2012; Resident of Bow.

Gerald Eaton

Jerry Eaton

University of New Hampshire School of Law, J.D.; Brown University, A.B.; Senior Counsel, Public Service of New Hampshire for 25 years; Chairman and President, Neighbor Helping Neighbor Program; Former Member Concord School District Board of Education; Past President, Friends Program Trustee since 2003; Resident of Concord.

Michael Gfroerer

Michael Gfroerer

The State University of New York Buffalo Law School, J.D.; Dartmouth College, B.A.; Practicing lawyer in Concord, New Hampshire since 1978; Former Member Concord City Council; Friends Program Trustee since 2008; Resident of Concord.

Kaleena Guzman

Kaleena Guzman

Owner and Lead Designer for KAGEM Chic Designs; Administrative Assistant for Concord Regional Technical Center; Graduate of Leadership Greater Concord “Class 2011-2012”; Member Steering Committee for Leadership Greater Concord; Member of the Concord Chamber of Commerce; Member of the Ambassadors Committee for the Concord Chamber of Commerce; Friends Program Youth Mentor since 2010; Friends Program Trustee since 2013; Resident of Concord.

Robert Larsen

University of Wisconsin Law School, J.D.; University of Wisconsin, M.S.; St. Olaf College, B.A.; Senior Counsel, Sulloway & Hollis P.L.L.C.; 2008 Concord Chamber of Commerce Distinguished Citizen of the Year; Governor’s Commendation for contributions to the State of New Hampshire; Chair Board of Trustees of the New Hampshire Chapter of the Nature Conservancy; Director and Member of the Executive Committee of The MacDowell Colony; Trustee of the Mount Washington Observatory; Vice Chair of the  University of New Hampshire Art Museum; Chair of Rumford Society of the Merrimack County United Way; Trustee Emeritus of The Mayhew Program; Former Trustee of Canterbury Shaker Village; Former Trustee of Capital Center for the Arts; Former Trustee of Concord Boys and Girls Club; Campaign Chair of United Way of Merrimack County 1977 and 2007 (only person to serve twice); State Legal Counsel for John Kerry in 2004; Past President, Friends Program Trustee since 2004.

Betty Lenehan

Betty Lenehan

University of South Florida, M.A.; Hobart and William Smith Colleges, B.A.; School Psychologist and Consultant for Concord School District for 13 years; Former Member Board of Directors at The Children's Place and Parent Education Center; Friends Program Youth Mentor since 2006; Friends Program Trustee since 2005; Resident of Concord.

Elizabeth McCormack

Liz McCormack

Suffolk University Law School, J.D.; Wake Forest University, B.S.; Corporate Counsel for Brookstone Company, Inc.; Member Board of Directors at Intown Concord, Inc.; Member of the Concord Chorale; Friends Program Trustee since 2008; Resident of Concord.

Sue O’Connor

Graduate Coursework in Health Education at Plymouth State University; University of New Hampshire, B.S.; Occupational Therapist, HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Concord; Former Trustee of Concord Regional Visiting Nurse Association (CRVNA); Former New Hampshire Educational Surrogate; Former Member Junior Service League; Longstanding Volunteer in Concord School District; Committee Member Concord Hospital Theme Event; Committee Member CRVNA Hospice Lights of Life Event; Committee Member YMCA Snowflake Ball; Friends Program Youth Mentor since 2011; Friends Program Trustee since 2006; Resident of Concord.

Jodi Roos

Jodi Roos

Wheelock College, M.Ed.; University of New Hampshire, B.A.; Self employed since 1986 (Love is Blinds); Volunteer at The Children's Place and Parent Education Center; Former Member Board of Directors at The Children's Place and Parent Education Center; Former President of Temple Beth Jacob Sisterhood. Friends Program Trustee since 2005; Resident of Concord.

Steve Rothenberg

Steve Rothenberg

Plymouth State University, C.A.G.S.; Lesley University, M.Ed.; University of Massachusetts, B.B.A.; Director, Concord Regional Technical Center and Assistant Principal, Concord High School; New Hampshire educator since 1992 employed by Concord School District since 1994; Former Trustee and Board President of New Hampshire Society for Technology in Education; Past President, Friends Program Trustee since 2001; Resident of Contoocook.

Myles Tarbell

Myles Tarbell

Kellogg School of Management, MBA; Bowdoin College A.B.; Vice President, Keystone Management Company, Inc.; Over 10 years of real estate experience involving acquisitions, arranging debt, negotiating leases and management. Friends Program Trustee since 2010; Resident of Concord.

Karen Varney

Karen Varney

Kimberly Yarlott

Kim Yarlott

Plymouth State University, M.Ed.; University of Massachusetts, B.A.; Principal, Reeds Ferry Elementary School, Merrimack, New Hampshire; 18 years as a Elementary Teacher in the Concord School District; Former Member Board of Directors at The Children's Place and Parent Education Center; Former Member Board of Directors  East Concord Lamplighters; Friends Program Trustee since 2010; Resident of Concord.

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