Leadership Role: BoD Member

Ian V. Rowe

Ian is the Founder and CEO of Vertex Partnership Academies, a virtues-based, International Baccalaureate public charter high schools, that opened in the Bronx in 2022. Ian is also a Senior […]

Katharine H. Welling

Kathy received a BA from Wells College and an MA from Columbia University, and has served on the board since 2011. She brings a wealth of experience in fund- raising and strategic planning. Ms. Welling worked for several years as a consultant with Raybin Associates in New […]

David A. Barrett

David is a Partner with Boies Schiller Flexner LLP, specializing in appellate, commercial and securities litigation, and international arbitration. He served on the Spence-Chapin Board of Directors from 2000-2016 and […]

Christopher Stoeckle

Chris is a Partner at Inyarek Partners, a firm he co-founded to invest in industrial decarbonization and energy transition opportunities. Chris has 15 years of energy finance and private equity […]

Zach Boisi

Zach works for Cellebrite as their SVP of Customer Service, overseeing a handful of functions, working with their 1000’s of global customers and tens of thousands of end users. He […]

Sammy Chadwick

Sammy is a long-standing supporter of Spence Chapin. After living in the UK and Asia, she now resides in NY, where she raised her two sons. Sammy has a UK degree in textiles and international experience working in fashion […]

Catherine Rocco Goodwin

Catherine Rocco Goodwin is the Executive Director of the Parkinson’s Wellness Foundation and a Children’s Advocacy Advisor working with non-profit organizations focused on children’s welfareIn her early career, Catherine worked […]

Krista Gutiérrez

Krista is the Executive Assistant to Robby Gutmann, Co-Founder of Stone Ridge Holdings Group. Prior to joining SRHG in 2020, she was the Executive Assistant to Michael J. Zupon from […]

Siya Madikane

Siya Madikane is a philanthropist dedicated to helping disadvantaged children, particularly in the fields of education and health. Siya attended Pepperdine University and received his B.S. in History in 2007. Upon graduation he […]

Michael J Mellody

Michael is a Senior Vice President and Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch. He joined Merrill Lynch in 2005 and earned his CFP designation in 2008. Michael graduated from Rutgers […]