Kathy Battistoni

Experienced Executive and Adjunct Professor with a demonstrated history of working in financial services, healthcare, the federal government, and retail industries along with higher education. Strong professional experience and skills in Business Process, Executive Coaching, Organizational Design, Business Transformation, Performance Management, and Project Management.

Nakia Maddox-Eubanks

Nakia is an Investment Manager at Trillium Asset Management - Boston office. Prior to joining Trillium in 2022, she was a Senior Wealth Manager at BNY Mellon Wealth Management. Previously roles include Senior Vice President/Relationship Manager for CIBC Private Wealth Management and Assistant Portfolio Manager with the Sustainability Group of Loring, Wolcott & Coolidge. She has been in the financial services industry for 25 years and has managed assets for mission driven individuals and institutions for the span of her career. She also volunteers her time with community organizations that align their goals with environment, social, and governance practices and investments. She is currently a board member for Tomorrow's Women Today and active member for the Boston Women's Leadership CouncilNakia has a B.S. and M.B.A. from Bentley University.

Ed Doherty

Ed leads a private consulting practice focusing on strategic planning and organizational development. He has held leadership positions in a variety of national business and non-profit organizations and in each role, has focused on the creation of mentoring and formal personal development programs. Most recently, as the New England Executive Director for a national non-profit, he implemented a career pathing model for his team, as well as a robust internship program that provided dozens of students with the opportunity to network and learn from business professionals.

Anna Yu

Anna Yu is the Chief Growth Officer of Citizen Schools, a national nonprofit that provides hands-on learning and career mentorship to students in underserved communities. She currently leads Citizen School’s expansion strategy, and oversees their Marketing and Partnerships teams. Prior to joining Citizen Schools, she had 20 years of branding, marketing and advertising experience across a breadth of industries: education, healthcare, government, non-profit, financial services, real estate, professional services, technology, and a range of consumer products/services.
Anna has lived in Boston for over 15 years, but is originally a New Yorker. She considers herself a lifelong learner, eager for the next adventure and opportunity to make an impact.

Dianne Palter Gill

Dean North Shore Community College. Dianne is a skilled leader who excels in building relationships with governmental agencies, business and industry leaders and educational providers. Strategic thinker and leader of highly successful fast-paced workforce development unit at community college, verse in creating and connecting business and industry's economic needs with educational constituencies. Effective ambassador who mobilizes diverse intra- and inter-departmental units to resolve complex issues. Expert manager who focuses on process improvement while effectively streamlining and updating business processes operations while increasing revenues.

Patricia Walker

Trish is an entreprenuer and founder of My Daily Dash, a life coaching and wellness business. She is a Chopra Scholar as a certified Life Coach, Ayurveda Health, Meditation and Yoga Teacher. Before becoming an entreprenuer, Trish was the President, Home and Services at Best Buy and spent nearly 30 years at Accenture helping retailers sustainably transform their business. She also serves as a board member to private companies and non-profits and an advisor to startups. She is a member of the Board of Regents and the Carroll School of Management Board of Advisors at Boston College.
Trish joined Tomorrow’s Women Today in 2023 as a board member and sponsor of Tomorrow’s Women Today Wellness initiative. Trish is excitied to connect her purpose for helping people live a joyous and fulfilling life with the future leaders of TWT.

Elizabeth Dunn

Elizabeth Dunn is the Senior Director of Corporate Engagement for the national office of March of Dimes. She works closely with March of Dimes’ largest national corporate partners to develop strategic cause marketing, CSR and social impact campaigns that raise critical funds for moms and babies, while delivering significant benefits to partner corporations. Elizabeth has been with March of Dimes for 17 years, holding various leadership positions in marketing, advocacy and development. Outside of work she keeps busy as a peloton fanatic, amateur baker and specializes in sibling rivalry negotiations. Elizabeth lives in Andover, Massachusetts with her husband, three boys and chocolate lab, Alfie.

Ileana Jiménez García, MBA

Ileana Jiménez García, MBA, is a Healthcare and Non-profit Management Professional. She has successfully developed, led and implemented policies to ensure access to quality care and effective health communication. In the past 30 years, she has held a variety of healthcare leadership roles, including Administrative Director of
the Office for Multicultural Faculty Careers and Director of Interpreter Services at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH), a major teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School. Her work at BWH focused on developing best practices to serve diverse patient populations, health literacy and recruitment and retention of diverse talent. She has served on multiple boards and committees to advance public policy and improve the health outcomes and well being of vulnerable populations. She currently serves as chair of the Student Initiatives Committee of the Council for Women of Boston College. Ileana also served on the Boston College Alumni Association Board of Directors, including two terms as Vice President. During her tenure as VP, Ileana assisted in the development of mentoring programming for the alumni community and the implementation and launching of a networking career
platform. In addition, she is passionate about career development and mentoring initiatives for women and young professionals. Ileana earned her bachelor of science from Boston College and her masters of business administration from Northeastern University.
Amanda also oversees the university’s Office of Sustainability where she guides initiatives aimed at engaging the campus community in achieving Bentley’s 2030 carbon-neutrality goal. The Office of Sustainability’s mission is to mobilize sustainable leadership in business by educating students on the business imperative of the triple-bottom line: considering social and environmental impacts along with economic results.

Liv Woods

Liv is the Managing Partner of Millbrook Strategies. She is an accomplished executive with experience in a variety of healthcare fields including hospital, insurance and academic environments. Liv was employed previously by one of Boston’s largest health insurance companies, where for almost a decade she was part of the strategic planning division, as well as a member of the internal consulting group. In this role she developed strong operations and program management skills. She has a history of successful project execution resulting in improved processes, efficiency and cost reduction.
Liv is passionate about mentoring the next generation as she has been by her mentors. She has been a member of Tomorrow’s women TODAY (TWT) since its inception in 2009 and continues to be dedicated to the mission of TWT.

Kathy Coffey

Kathy is a C-suite professional with over 30 years' experience, including 13 years in building and operating the premier life sciences, business-to-business conference company in the U.S. At the age of 32, Kathy transformed a company in the red with no pharmaceutical events into a best-in-class, life sciences conference company, launching 120 niche events per year. As CEO, Kathy focused on developing a culture based upon performance and drove financial results that culminated in two multi-million-dollar strategic deals, one with McGraw Hill and the other with Advanstar Communications, now Informa. In addition, Kathy has served on several not-for-profit Boards including Pablove and Kingston Hill Academy, raising awareness and funds for pediatric cancer patients and helping to ensure excellence at a Blue Ribbon Charter School. Kathy spent most of her career in the Boston area after graduating from the Carroll School of Management at Boston College. She moved back to her native RI in 2020 after her husband’s near-death experience with Covid. Kathy happily lives in the ocean state with her husband Steve, her 12-year-old daughter Chiara, and her two golden doodles, Leo and Lucca; and over the past year, Kathy has become a CrossFit enthusiast! It’s never too late to start something new!

Michelle Samuel

Michelle Samuel boasts almost two decades of experience in the financial services industry. Her professional background encompasses collaboration with professional service firms, privately held businesses, and high-net-worth individuals and businesses. In 2023, Michelle assumed the role of Senior Vice President (S.V.P.) in Berkshire Bank's Private Banking team, focusing on the Eastern MA market. Before this position, she dedicated two years to First Republic Bank and sixteen years to Boston Private Bank.
Michelle earned a bachelor's degree in accounting and finance from Northeastern University and is pursuing an M.B.A. at Boston University's Questrom School of Business. She is also an alumna of the Partnership Inc. Fellows Program. Committed to volunteerism, Michelle has contributed to the Steering Committee for 2020 Women on Boards, now known as 50/50 Women on Boards, and serves as a board member of Ready Inspire Act (R.I.A.), a non-profit organization based in Massachusetts.
Michelle indulges in travel in her leisure time and cherishes moments with her family. She resides in Brockton, MA, with her two daughters.

Kara Lund

Kara Lund serves as a leadership development and performance coach for teams, individuals, and corporate athletes by helping leaders improve performance without sacrificing wellbeing. She partners with organizations to improve retention by empowering leadership teams to build trust, develop healthy conflict skills, and create healthier cultures throughout the organization.

Lund Global Coaching & Consulting is the result of a passion for helping people across the globe be happier, healthier, and more productive at work with less stress. An International Coach Federation (ICF) Certified Coach, Kara is also a certified Positive Intelligence® coach (CPQC), helping clients develop the mental fitness to handle life’s challenges with increased stamina and resilience.

Kara began her work as a professionally trained classical singer and stage performer. She taught college level performance and communications courses for 14 years before devoting herself to helping both seasoned and emerging leaders kick up their storytelling, remove mental blocks, and tap into potential to look, feel, and sound confident and credible in any situation.

Kara is currently a guest lecturer and workshop facilitator for HEC Paris' EMBA and MBA programs, and one of only a few B2B facilitators for the Positive Intelligence® company. She has worked extensively throughout the United States, France, and in China helping clients to work and compete effectively on the international stage.

Kara still loves to sing whatever and wherever she can, has an insatiable appetite for travel focusing on how the locals live, dark chocolate, good scotch, and crazy dog lover.

She currently volunteers for the Mission in Action committee at her church, is a Wellness Committee member for Tomorrow's Women Today as well as an Advisory Council member for the Rhode Island Chapter.

Jade Elizabeth Borgeson

Jade Borgeson is the Director of Strategic Initiatives at Natcast and a member of the Tomorrow’s Women Today Rhode Island Advisory Council. For over a decade, top-ranking elected officials, policymakers, state cabinet members, and national workforce development leaders have trusted Jade to develop and execute effective responses to complex public sector challenges. Prior to joining Natcast, Jade led the Policy division at Research Improving People’s Lives (RIPL), a tech-for-social-impact nonprofit that works with governments to help them use data, science, and technology to improve policy and lives. In this role, she led the expansion of tech-government partnerships in service of state workforce initiatives. In 2020, Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo appointed Jade to serve on the state’s COVID-19 Emergency Taskforce as the Economic Re-Opening Lead. In this role, she steered $50 million in grants to support small businesses and developed a comprehensive plan to safely restart Rhode Island’s economy and support impacted workers. Prior to the pandemic, Jade served as Chief of Staff of the Rhode Island Department of Revenue, where she was tasked with various modernization initiatives to improve constituent support services, which resulted in cuts to public service wait times by more than 50 percent and helped secure an additional $100 million of state revenue that was reinvested in workforce creation, economic development, education and other top priorities. She also previously served as the Chief of Staff to the Rhode Island Department of Administration. Jade holds a B.A. from New York University: Abu Dhabi and an M.P.A. in Public Administration from Brown University with a concentration in data science.

Jade’s initial focus at Natcast is on establishing NSTC’s Workforce Center of Excellence, implementing prioritized workforce initiatives, and engaging key stakeholders to inform future workforce priorities.

Renee Aloisio

Renee brings more than 30 years of business and strategic acumen and a wealth of knowledge in professional development program design and delivery, and great energy to Tomorrow’s Women Today RI Advisory Council.
She was a former Partner and COO in a large regional, CPA firm prior to becoming a Principal at Citrin Cooperman when the firms' joined in 2016.
As Partner and COO, Renee led culture initiatives focused on equity and inclusion, designed firm and partner retreats and co-foundedWomen Count ® w which supported the advancement of women to leadership positions in the firm. She also led the firms in business niche, where she brought her problem solving and consulting skills to women in the business community. Women Count ®.
Since retiring from public accounting in 2020, Renee joined iVoice Communications and 20-20 services where she serves as a career advisor and corporate trainer. She’s supporting Tomorrow’s Women Today’s launch to RI.
She was recognized by Providence Business News with a C-Suite Award as COO of a Private Company in 2015 and in 2017 for Leveraged Solutions, a fastest growing company.
When not working and involved in community activities, Renee loves traveling, entertaining family and friends, making handmade pasta and meals to compliment her husband's wine selections.

Kayla Rosen

Kayla Rosen has committed her career to improving social policy for children and families. She has worked in various roles in Rhode Island state government, including in the Governor's Office, the Executive Office of Health and Human Services, and the Executive Office of Commerce on topics related to early childhood care and education, children's services, and economic development. She is currently the Chief of Staff at the RI Department of Housing, which focuses on addressing the housing crisis and coordinating the state's homelessness prevention and response. Kayla received her Bachelor's degree at Brown University and is currently completing her Master's in Social Work at Boston University. She volunteers as the Secretary of the board of Jewish Collaborative Services and is a member of both the Brown University Community Council and the Brown Advisory Council for Career Exploration.

Maya Tobin Grevatt

Maya T. Grevatt is the Director of Operations at Artists For Humanity, a Youth Arts Enterprise and the largest employer of teens in the City of Boston. Previously, Grevatt has served as the Director of Recruitment for The Partnership, Inc. a national organization focused on attracting, developing, and retaining leaders of color, and as an Executive Search Consultant at a national nonprofit consulting firm, Development Guild DDI.
Grevatt is the Chief of Staff for Tomorrow’s Women Today, focusing on strategic projects across programming, member recruitment and engagement, and general operations. Grevatt also serves as an active member of the Institutional Advancement Committees for both South End United Settlements (USES) and Economic Mobility Pathways (EMPath), offering event planning, fundraising, and donor engagement expertise to further the organizations’ philanthropic goals.
With a background in talent management strategy and leadership development, Grevatt has built a multifaceted professional brand focused on driving diverse and upwardly mobile talent pipelines, reciprocal and best practice mentee/mentorship, and a guiding belief that true leadership happens at every level.
Originally from Vermont, Grevatt graduated from Clark University with a BA in Sociology and a Master’s in Public Administration and Nonprofit Management. Grevatt now resides in Roxbury, MA with her 80 lb. Vizsla mix, Homer. Her pastimes include a heavy dose of true crime, working out, non-fiction reading, and building dollhouse miniatures.

Emily Dahlen

Emily currently heads up the marketing and business development side of the general contracting firm, Shawn M. Dahlen & Co., that she runs with her husband. Her career started as an accounting intern at PwC in Boston and progressed to Director of Finance at Geode Capital Management, where she oversaw the hedge fund, investor reporting and compliance sides of the business.
Emily joined Tomorrow’s Women TODAY in 2014 and has never looked back. It has been a constant source of encouragement, inspiration, knowledge, advice, and friendship. She is eager to take on her new role as Director of NEXT Generation Programming so that she may support, create an inclusive community, and provide valuable resources for those entering their new professional roles.
Emily received her BS in Accounting from Fairfield University, MSA in Accounting from Northeastern University and obtained her CPA license in 2009. She lives with her family in Duxbury, MA and when not working can be found at the beach or on a boat.

Kristen Daudelin

Kristen Daudelin is an Account Supervisor with The Castle Group, focusing on strategic communications for a variety of non-profit, corporate and education clients. She is responsible for managing and supporting client projects from strategic recommendations to tactical execution. She has experience with advocacy campaigns for community groups and thought leadership initiatives for individuals. Kristen also has expertise in crisis communications and has worked on a number of sensitive issues and crises for clients.
In addition to TWT, Kristen serves on the Advisory Board for City Awake.
She graduated from The Isenberg School of Management at the University of Massachusetts Amherst with a degree in marketing and holds a Master of Science in Public Relations from Boston University.

Kendall Bellomo

Kendall is a social media manager with a strong attention to detail, creativity and love of connecting with others. Following her education at Simmons College and experience in marketing and public relations, she is eager to focus on her passion for social media strategy and content development in her role at PlatformQ Health. Kendall has been a member of TWT since 2017 and serves on the advisory council.

Michelle Laker

Michelle Laker is a dynamic professional known for her impressive career trajectory and versatile skill set. Starting her journey at 3Play Media, Michelle demonstrated her dedication and prowess by quickly advancing from a Business Development Representative (BDR) to the role of BDR Manager. Her leadership and strategic thinking contributed significantly to the team's success during her tenure.
With a passion for excellence and a commitment to continuous growth, Michelle further elevated her career at 3Play Media, assuming the position of Sr Manager of Business Development. In this role, she played a pivotal part in shaping and executing business strategies, fostering a culture of collaboration, and driving revenue growth.
Always eager for new challenges, Michelle recently embarked on a career transition to Klaviyo, where she now serves as an Account Executive. Her ability to build meaningful client relationships, coupled with a deep understanding of business development, makes her a valuable asset to the Klaviyo team.
In addition to her corporate achievements, Michelle is also making a positive impact in the realm of women's empowerment. As the Director of Recruitment at Tomorrow's Women Today, she leads initiatives to identify and engage top talent, contributing to the organization's mission of fostering leadership and advancement opportunities for women.
Michelle Laker's journey exemplifies a relentless pursuit of excellence, adaptability to change, and a commitment to empowering others. Her diverse experiences across different roles and industries showcase her ability to thrive in dynamic environments and make a lasting impact on both businesses and the community.
Outside of her thriving professional life, Michelle is an individual with a zest for life and a diverse range of interests. In her free time, she finds joy in the culinary arts, fitness, health and wellness, and travel. This not only speaks to her commitment to personal health but also showcases her determination to continually expand her skill set beyond professional realms.

Katie Amoro

Katie Amoro joined The Baker Center in 2023 as the Senior Director of Development. Katie is responsible for overseeing all fundraising and special event activities for The Baker Center, including the Annual Fund, The Baker SuperK Walk, Roll & Fun Run, the annual golf tournament, and the Hopes and Dreams Gala.
Katie has worked in non-profit fundraising for more than twenty years and is passionate about being part of an organization dedicated to helping children and families in the community. Katie began her career at Rosie’s Place where she honed a deep understanding of a wide range of fundraising efforts with proven success. Her most recent role prior to The Baker Center was at Cradles to Crayons as the Senior Director of Development. As part of the organization’s leadership team, she built a strong fundraising department, specializing in soliciting major gifts, corporate support, grant management, volunteer engagement, and special events.
Katie has a Bachelor of Science, Business: Marketing/Advertising degree from Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, Florida.

Scheba Cius Sainthelmy

Scheba Cius-Sainthelmy strive to live a life filled with purpose, intentionality, and serenity. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and a Master of Science in Healthcare Administration. She has over a decade in the private banking industry. Active in her local community, Scheba served as a mentor and as the Chair of the Rising Leader Board for BUILD Boston. Like many women, Scheba wears many hats and holds various titles such as a mother, wife, mentor, and mentee. Outside of her many accolades, achievements in her professional and personal life, Scheba is an individual that focuses on fostering and developing relationships based on integrity, trust, and longevity by having a people first mindset. She has an exceptional ability to inspire and bring forth the best qualities in others. What gives her joy is giving back and philanthropy work.

Tiffany Bertrand Goldman

Tiffany is an extremely driven and innovative business leader with global perspective. She’s passionate about connecting the world through shared, unique experiences and expertly leverages partnerships to meet strategic objectives.
Originally from the U.S. Virgin Islands, Tiffany’s career began in Washington DC in 2008. There, she quickly developed an interest in growing international markets and helping people and communities abroad tell their stories. Her experience in economic development led her to travel and tourism where she worked for five years. When she moved to Chicago in 2013, she worked in travel tech at Groupon, Inc. until relocating to Boston in 2021.
Tiffany follows an empathetic, collaborative leadership model and is a champion for diversity, equity, and inclusion. She recently received an MBA from Boston University where she led the program’s affinity group for women leaders and served as a mentor to many.
When she’s not working Tiffany is traveling, cooking, boating, playing the piano, on the ballet barre, or exploring an undiscovered spot in her new home city.

Danielle Aretz

With over ten years’ experience in the management of large-scale projects in high pressure situations, Danielle has rapidly established herself as a highly effective team member skilled in process development, change management and managing multiple complex infrastructure projects from inception through final delivery. A natural leader, She possess strong documentation and communication skills that are invaluable in the successful execution of objectives, while being at ease communicating to both external and internal stakeholders. She is seen as a valued colleague and mentor across business functions.
Danielle’s passion is connecting people, whether it’s through a an organization like TWT or through the two international and private ‘reader’ groups she admins for on Facebook. She enjoys going to the symphony, the ballet and museums when she travels.

Gabrielle Peabody

Gabby Peabody is the Head of People at Qarik Group, a technology consultancy in New York that propels organizational success. With over a decade of experience in people-centric roles within tech and professional service sectors, Gabby spearheads Qarik's People strategy. Her purview includes global talent acquisition, organizational design, cultural development, and crafting an environment that fosters growth while attracting top-tier talent.
Previously, Gabby led Total Rewards at Snyk, creating their global compensation and benefits programs and streamlined operational procedures that facilitated the company's rapid doubling in size within two years. She's also held roles at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, C Space, and Bain Capital.
Gabby earned her Bachelor's in Psychology from Suffolk University. She channels her passion for people into hosting pasta-making classes around Boston, fostering connections through food. She loves exploring Boston's culinary scene alongside her husband and staying active throughout the city.

Elsa Rose Mastico

Rose currently works at Geode Capital Management as a Product Manager. She maintains and focus in day to day operations of the product development lifecycle and specializes in systems engineering, cloud migration, and investment operations. Successful Product Managers make sure that their teams are highly valued and that each engineer knows the scope of their work to push well rounded products to business teams.
Rose comes from a background of psychology and user research. Before pivoting into Product Management, Rose focused on data delivery and understanding user needs for various products. She comes from a background in multivariate statistics, human-centered research design, language learning and neuroscience, and psychology. With over a decade of experience, Rose brings a high level of organization and evaluation to any task that she manages.
Rose also currently works as the Strategic Operations Manager for TWT. Where the goal is to be a communications lesion between TEAM members and make sure that our day to day as leaders is optimized to the best of our ability.

Lydia Liu

Lydia is a dynamic HR Professional with a distinctive fusion of project management. She has demonstrated success in orchestrating end-to-end project life cycles while cultivating a collaborative and inclusive workplace.
Currently, Lydia is working with the leadership team at Converse to equip teams with trainings focused on collaborative and decision making to simplify ways of working in the new operating model. Prior to this, Lydia spent 11 years at Liberty Mutual in HR and Project Management roles. She's recognized for her expertise in succession planning, global talent consulting, and employee relations. Giving back to the community is important to her and she proudly raised over $10k for the Boston Children's Hospital Miles for Miracles team as she completed the NYC and Boston Marathons.

Abby Shephard

Abby Shepard is a marketing and design consultant that specializes in luxury brands and indie companies with a strong focus on women’s lifestyle products and services. She spent over a decade in advertising and marketing at Harvard University’s Harvard Magazine and built her career developing strategic partnerships, marketing campaigns, and creative materials for clients located throughout New England - while simultaneously running her freelance design studio (AbbyShepard.com) based in Jamaica Plain. Shepard is trained as a narrative fashion and lifestyle illustrator with expertise in design, marketing, visual arts, and creative writing - as well as brand imagery, art direction and content management. She studied illustration, design, and writing at Lesley University’s College of Art & Design (LUCAD), as well as fashion design and digital arts at MassArt. She spent several years as a competitive beach volleyball player on the West Coast and has a side passion for creating pretty-little-things for couture occasions (HoneysuckleandScotch.com). Abby Shepard currently serves as Chief Brand Officer (CBO) for the Boston Women’s Leadership Council.

Helena Carvalho

Helena’s professional experience is in nonprofit and real estate management, with success in strategic planning, implementing sustainable operating practices and teambuilding. Helena holds a Bachelor’s degree from Trinity College, as well as an M.B.A. and M.P.A. from Suffolk University. Throughout her career, Helena combined her interest for business and serving the community by building relationships with local nonprofit organizations and developing programming, fundraising and volunteer opportunities. She is a co-founder of Tomorrow’s Women TODAY.

Kerry Ann Hayon

Kerry Ann is the Director Practice Solutions and Research, Massachusetts Medical Society. Kerry Ann holds a Masters Degree in Health Administration and Policy from The George Washington University. She has worked in a variety of healthcare organizations focusing on process analysis, design and enhancement, leadership development, strategic planning, organizational development, and operational efficiency analysis and systematic implementation.

Sasha Talcott

Senior VP, Account Manager, PIMCO