Board of Directors

Nancy Van Sciver, President:

Principal Phoenix Realty Group, Real Estate Development and Brokerage, 1987 - present;
High School English teacher, 1970 - 1977;
CASA volunteer, 2002 - 2008;
Board member, Hopkinton Independent School, 1996 - 1999;
Member of school volunteer program, Amherst NH, 1983 - 1991;
BA English, French, Education: Lake Erie College/ University of Grenoble/ University of Virginia;
MA, English Education, College of William and Mary.

David Ludd, Vice President:

USA Director of Marketing, MBT, 2010-present;
Owner, Somnia LLC, 2001-present;
Board Member, Donato J. Tramuto Foundation, 2001-present;
Account Supervisor, Tatham, Laird and Kudner Advertising, 1988-1991;
Retail Marketing Manager, Levi Strauss & Co., 1991-1996;
Director of Retail Development, Nike, Inc., 1996-1999;
Sr. Director of Retail Marketing, Timberland Co., 1999-2001;
MBA, The American Graduate School of International Management (Thunderbird) 1988;
BA French/Business, Pennsylvania State University 1986.

Rod Van Sciver, Treasurer:

Member of eCoast Angel Network, 2004 - present;
Active Board Member of three portfolio companies;
Principal, Timbertech Manufacturing Co., 1975 - 2002;
Vested For Growth: Board member 2005 - 2009;
Transitional Employment: Board member 1985 - 1990;
American Friends Service, 1971- 1972;
Volunteers In Technical Assistance: volunteer 1969 - 1970;
BS Mechanical Engineering, Trinity College;
MBA, Tuck School, Dartmouth College.

Karin Barndollar, Secretary:

Principal, Seatrade International, 1988 - present;
Seacoast Advisory Board, Currier Museum of Art, 2007 - present;
Families First Endowment Campaign Advisory Board, 2006 - present;
Board Member and Executive Committee Member, The Music Hall, Portsmouth NH, 1996 - 2002;
Treasurer and PT O member at Little Harbor Elementary School and Portsmouth Middle School, 1988 - 1996;
The Language Institute, Freiburg Germany, English, French, Spanish;
BS, International Business, Franklin Pierce College.

Peter Burger:

Shareholder and Director, Orr & Reno P.A.;
Board Member, current President and former Treasurer, Concord NH Boys and Girls Club;
Board Member and current Treasurer, Greater Concord NH Chamber of Commerce;
BA Economics and German, High Honors, Clark University;
Fullbright Scholar, University of St Gallen School of Business and Economics, St Gallen Switzerland;
JD, Cum Laude, American University Washington College of Law;
Max Plank Institute for International Copyright, Patent and Competition Law, Munich Germany.

Janet Crowder:

Principal, Treasurer, 256 Operating Associates, Inc., Nashua, NH, NH/VT Wendy's franchisee, 1976-present;
Foster parent, 1996-present;
President, Lakes Region Newcomers Club, Wolfeboro, NH, 2008-2009;
Volunteer, Lakes Region Conservation Commission, Center Harbor, NH, 2006-present;
Volunteer, Parent Connection, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, MA, 1999-2003;
Member, School Volunteer Program, Amherst, NH, 1976-1996;
Church School Teacher, Asheville, NH and Milford, NH, 1974-1996;
Mary Baldwin College, 1969.

Josephine Deupree:

Realtor, Prudential Ct Realty, 1985 - present;
Volunteer fundraiser for Sunshine Kids, 2003 - 2006;
Member of Grace Episcopal Church, Norwalk Ct, Outreach Committee, 1991- 1994;
BA Psychology/ Spanish, Lake Erie College/University of Madrid.

John F. Dinkel, Jr. (Jay):

Director of Community Banking, Hampshire First Bank, 2006-present;
Nashua Regional Board member, NH Charitable Foundation, 2008-present;
Amherst Land Trust, Vice-Chair, 1998-present;
Opportunity Networks, Treasurer, 2006-present;
Selectman, Town of Amherst, 2001-2007;
Milford Rotary Club, Director/Treasurer 1995-2001, President, 1999;
BA Journalism, University of North Carolina, 1976.

Donna Ruddy:

CASA of New Hampshire volunteer, 2004 - present;
New Hampshire Real Estate Brokers License, 1987 - present;
Adjunct Instructor MacIntosh College, Dover, New Hampshire, 2000-2001;
Marketing Director, Bavarian Autosport, 1979-1999;
Rye Elementary School Accreditation Task Force;
Town of Rye Recreation Commissioner, 1988-1992;
Graphic Arts Certificate Program University of New Hampshire;
BA, Cum Laude, Communications, University of New Hampshire 1974.

Advisory Board

Peter Burger, Chair:

Shareholder and Director, Orr & Reno P.A.;
Board Member, current President and former Treasurer, Concord NH Boys and Girls Club;
Board Member and current Treasurer, Greater Concord NH Chamber of Commerce;
BA Economics and German, High Honors, Clark University;
Fullbright Scholar, University of St Gallen School of Business and Economics, St Gallen Switzerland;
JD, Cum Laude, American University Washington College of Law;
Max Plank Institute for International Copyright, Patent and Competition Law, Munich Germany.

Michael Conway:

Creative Integration/Account Executive, MESH Interactive Agency, Nashua NH;
Volunteer Ambassador, Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce 2010;
Business Development, SilverTech, Manchester NH 2007-2009;
Associate Professor/Photography Department Administrator 1994-2006;
Commercial Photographer, Michael A Conway Photography 1985-2006;
MFA, Vermont College 2000;
BFA, Art Institute of Boston, High Honors, 1994.

Steve Duprey:

Advisor, Senator and Republican Presidential Nominee John McCain, 2007-2009;
Principal, Duprey Companies: Hotel and real estate development andmanagement, 1986-present;
New Hampshire Republican State Chairman, 1993-2001;
Of Counsel Sulloway and Hollis Law Firm, 1986-1991;
Partner, Sulloway and Hollis Law Firm, 1978-1986;
Member of various state committees, 1980-present: New Hampshire Ballot Law Commission, Personnel Commission, Community Development Finance Authority, Business Finance Authority;
JD, Cornell University Law School 1978;
BA, New College 1974.

Jeremy D. Eggleton:

Orr & Reno PA, 2007 - present;
Prior to his legal career Jeremy worked for a decade in non profit management. He spent four years with the Peace Corps and International Rescue committee in West Africa overseeing up country operations for IRC's Guinea relief program which provided services to 750,000 Liberian and Sierra Leonean refugees. Upon his return to the US he worked with Lutheran Family Services, a refugee resettlement agency and for the Rockefeller Center for public policy at Dartmouth College, Hanover NH;
Boston College Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2007;
BA, Tufts University, 1994.

Susan MacDonald Hatem:

Grant Maker and Program Manager, NH Humanities Council, January 2010 – present;
Member of Leadership Greater Concord, Class of 2009;
Substitute teacher, classroom volunteer, and member of school district superintendant search and long-range planning committees, Bow School District, 1996-present;
Business and Immigration Lawyer, Orr & Reno, P.A., Concord, NH, 1990-2000;
Peace Corps Volunteer, Mali, West Africa, 1984-1986;
University of California, Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law, J.D., 1989;
BA, Cum Laude, History, Yale University, 1983.

Sharon Malhotra:

Pursuing a MA in International Human Rights at the Joseph Korbel School of International Studies at the University of Denver;
Visited Kenya as the EFAC representative for the Mentoring Workshop 2009;
Portfolio Accountant, Marsico Capital Management 2005-2008;
BA International Studies, University of Colorado 2008.

Lynne Stahler:

NH Child & Family Services Board of Trustees, 1999-Present
Co-Founder of Concerts for a Cause in the Upper Valley, 2009-Present
Active on Friends of Hanover/Norwich Schools, 1995-Present
Public School Teacher, 1966-1984
Master of Arts in Liberal Studies (MALS), Dartmouth College, 1992
BS, Arcadia University, 1966

Kenyan Board

Leah Marangu, Chair:

Vice-Chancellor, Africa Nazarene University, Ongata Rongai, Kenya, 1996-present;
Director- Kenya Youth Empowerment and Employment Initiative, 1996-present;
Moran of the Order of the Burning Spear, commendation by H.E. President Kibaki, 2003;
Visiting Professor Brigham Young University, Faculty of Sociology and Family Science, 1993-95;
Nominated by the United Nations Hunger Project for Annual Africa Prize for Leadership for the Sustainable End of Hunger, 1991;
Fulbright Scholar, Central Michigan University, 1989- 1990;
Professor and Chair of Department of Home Economics, Kenyatta University, 1978-1989;
PhD and MS Iowa State University, Education, 1975;
MS Northern Illinois University, Education, 1967;
BS Olivet Nazarene University, Illinois, 1965.

Beth Wokabi, President:

Head of Education Department, Africa Nazarene University
Master of Science: Environmental Economic, Moi University

John Opiyo, Treasurer:

Finance Director, Africa Nazarene University
MBA Finance, University of Nairobi

Mary Kiguru, Secretary:

Director of Quality Assurance, Mt. Kenya University
Master of Science in Vocational Education

Simon Kang'ethe:

Coordinator of Certificate Programs, Africa Nazarene University
Master in Political Science, currently pursuing PhD at Masinde Muliro University

Jane Ngure:

Counselor and Head of Counseling Psychology Department, Africa Nazarene University
Masters in Counseling Psychology

Beatrice Shikali:

Career Services Coordinator and Alumni Liaison Officer, Africa Nazarene University
MBA, Africa Nazarene University

Raphael Wanjohi:

Human Resources Manager, Africa Nazarene University
Postgraduate Diploma in Education from University of Nairobi

Staff

Sheila Kelly, Executive Assistant:

Exeter Elementary PTO Treasurer and volunteer, 2007-present;
AARP Tax-Aide volunteer, 2009-2010;
Computer Specialist, St. Paul's School Advanced Studies Program, 2000-2007;
Computer Teacher, Publications Director, Development Associate, Maret School, 1989-93, 1998-99;
Senior Analyst, ABLAZE Business Systems, 1996-98;
MS Management Information Systems, University of Virginia, 1995;
BA International Relations, Stanford University, 1986.