Board of Directors

	Kevin Gallagher President Host Hotels & Resorts
	Barbara Guterman Vice President Community Representative
	Hillary Lerner Komma Secretary
	Ashley Bovino Treasurer American Farmland Trust Ashley Bovino joined American Farmland Trust in March of 2017 as the CFO and VP of Finance & Administration. She currently oversees internal operations including Finance, IT, Human Resources, and administration of all offices. Ashley began her career as an auditor with Tate & Tryon, located in Washington, DC. After... ...read more...
	Darren Bernstein Bernstein Management Group, Inc. Darren Bernstein, native Washingtonian, graduated from Tulane University, The A.B. Freeman School of Business in 1990 with a degree in Management and a concentration in Finance. He continued on to American University, the Kogod School of Business, where he earned his MBA with a concentration in Real Estate Planning and Urban Development in 1992... ...read more...
	Richard G. Blumenreich Community Representative Richard G. Blumenreich, now retired, was a principal in the Washington National Tax Practice of KPMG LLP. He focused on federal taxation involving partnerships, real estate, depreciation, tax credits, amortization of intangibles, and leasing. He received his B.S. degree (with honors) from Lehigh University in 1982. He received his J.D.... ...read more...
	Burt Braverman Davis Wright Tremaine
	Logan Broadbent Contemporary Electrical Services, Inc
	Liam Brown Marriott International
	Maria Browne Davis Wright Tremaine
	Sara Beiro Farabow Seyfarth Shaw LLP Sara is the leader of Seyfarth's International Dispute Resolution group and former national co-chair of the Construction Practice Group. Her practice is devoted to counseling clients on international arbitration and other cross-border dispute resolution proceedings, as well as complex domestic and international procurement issues, contract... ...read more...
	Jennifer Engel Fisher, MS Weinfeld Education Group Jennifer Engel Fisher, MS, is the associate director of Weinfeld Education Group. She serves as an educational consultant, primarily focusing on the elementary to high school years. She oversees 12 educational consultants and provides training to consultants, teachers, and parents on the special education process, including crafting appropriate... ...read more...
	Toni Ghazi Compass Real Estate Your typical heart-warming immigrant story, from humble Lebanese beginnings to a successful & well-respected Real Estate Agent in the Washington Metro area serving the International & Local Communities. Some of Toni’s clients have included discerning buyers & sellers from the World Bank, IFC, IMF, IBD, UN, Amazon, US State... ...read more...
	David Hish Joyce Koons Honda Buick GMC
	Karen Migdail Community Representative Karen Migdail has been a KEEN volunteer since the summer of 1992. Over the last 29 years, Karen has helped start and run a number of KEEN’s programs, and she is now the program coordinator for KEEN Young Adult Fit and KEEN Family Fit. Karen attended Syracuse University and works for the U.S. government.
	Drew Mucci HITT Contracting With more than 20 years of experience, Drew has made a career managing both the projects and the people that define DC construction. In 2012, after 10 years with HITT as a senior vice president, Drew left to lead the Mid-Atlantic operations for a national competitor. In 2017, he returned to HITT, bringing his signature persistence and passion... ...read more...
	Lloyd M. Mustin II XLA
	Noah J. Silverman Marriott International Noah Silverman is Global Development Officer, US & Canada for Marriott International, Inc. He is responsible for the development of all Marriott brands in the United States and Canada. Prior to his current role, Mr. Silverman served as Chief Development Officer, US & Canada Full Service Hotels, where he was responsible for... ...read more...
	Sowande Tichawonna RMTAP Sowande Tichawonna is an award-winning, independent filmmaker and actor from Washington, D.C. He is CEO of RMTAP, a digital media content and distribution company. As a member of the Association of Independent Video and Filmmakers (AIVF) based in New York, Tichawonna co-founded the AIVF-DC salon where he served as chair of the... ...read more...
	Elliott Portnoy KEEN Founder, Honorary Board Member Dentons Elliott Portnoy is the Global Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Dentons, the largest law firm in the world. As Global CEO, Elliott is responsible for management of the global Firm and its unwavering commitment to integrated client service across 158 offices in 66 countries. Under Elliott’s leadership, Dentons is experiencing a period of... ...read more...
	David Trone Honorary Board Member Total Wine & More David has been a KEEN supporter for many years, becoming a Presenting Sponsor of KEENFest. David notes that "Year after year the organization (KEEN) helps more and more children. There is no greater reward than the smiles of accomplishment on their faces.”
	Michael Zeldin Honorary Board Member CNN Michael Zeldin is an American attorney and CNN legal analyst. He is a retired principal with the firm of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu in Washington, D.C.[1] He was the global leader of the anti-money laundering/terrorist financing and economic and trade sanctions practice until his retirement on June 1, 2013. He was Special Counsel to the Buckley... ...read more...

Board of Directors

BOARD OF DIRECTORS