Board of Trustees
Community leadership and accountable governance.
Deirdre's House is guided by a volunteer Board of Trustees that provides organizational oversight and helps protect the strength and sustainability of its mission.
Board officers
Board leadership
The board officers help guide governance, organizational oversight, and board operations.
President
Nicolette Sherman
Chief Human Resources Officer
Cabaletta Bio
Vice-President
Edwin Zipp, Esq.
Bressler, Amery & Ross
Treasurer
Gina Tedesco
Secretary
Stephanie Caravela
Board members
Trustees
Our trustees bring a range of professional and community perspectives to the governance of Deirdre's House.
Kim Speedy, Esq.
Dagmar Rosa-Bjorkeson
Bhavesh Ashar
Senior Vice President and President
Bayer Healthcare
Veronica Maoli
Susan Madar, RN
Goryeb Children's Hospital, Atlantic Health System
Lori R. Moore
David Powley
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Eileen E. Addison, Esq.
Tyrone Brewer
Johnson & Johnson
Lori J. Tolento, RN, MPA
The Solutions Group
Alex Condoleon
Chief Medical Affairs Officer of Global Medical Engagement & Impact
Pfizer
Brian Frey, CPA, JD, LLM
Zsuzsanna Devecseri
Novartis
Beth Rodan
Senior Vice President and Head of Communications, Bayer U.S., and Head of Communications, Consumer Health, North America
Bayer
Organizational leadership
Staff leadership supporting the board
Deirdre's House leadership works with the Board of Trustees to support governance, organizational planning, and the delivery of the mission.
Governance
How the board supports the mission
Organizational oversight
The board helps oversee the organization's direction, policies, and long-term sustainability.
Financial stewardship
The board reviews financial information and supports responsible stewardship of organizational resources.
Executive leadership
The board works with the executive director to support organizational leadership and accountability.
Mission and quality
The board helps ensure that organizational decisions remain aligned with the mission of Deirdre's House.
Board service
Interested in learning more?
For questions about board service or organizational governance, contact Deirdre's House.
Learn more about our financial accountability.
View available annual reports, audited financial statements, and IRS Form 990 documents.