BOARD OF DIRECTORS

NOVA's Board of Directors currently has twenty-four (24) members who are selected through a nominating committee process. Directors serve for a term of three (3) years and are limited to two terms before rotating off The Board for at least one year. The Board is the governing body and is responsible for the strategic decisions, financial oversight, and resource development of the agency. NOVA's Board develops a strategic plan for the agency and is comprised of 12 working committees. The Board meets six times a year as a full Board and the Executive Committee meets the alternate months as needed. All board members must adhere to the By-Laws as amended January 20, 1998.

NOVA Board of Directors

Karen Lasorda, President
Bucks County Bank

Kim E. Gronendahl, Vice President
Barn Studio Gallery

Bridget O'Brien, Secretary
Merck & Company, Inc.

Michael Sheehy, Treasurer
Plan Advisory Services, Inc.

Christopher Asplen, Esq.
Gordon Thomas Honeywell Governmental Affairs

Elizabeth Biester
Community Volunteer

Janice Boe
Briarleaf Convalescent Home

Nancy Blois
Community Volunteer

Grace Deon, Esq.
Eastburn & Gray, P.C.

Christina Greenwood
Community Volunteer

Susan Heckler
Doylestown Hospital

Patricia Herstine
P.H. Herstine Associates

Helen Holweger
Certified Public Accountant

Elliot Kolodny, Esq.
Stark & Stark

Seth McCormick
Community Volunteer

Doreen McGettigan
Community Volunteer

Charles Moyer, Esq.
Private Practice

Mark Schweiker
Greater Phila. Chamber of Commerce

Kathleen Scobey
Community Volunteer

Hilary Sherker
S&H Landscaping Contractors

Dr. Mary S. Struthers
Jamison Center for Health and Rehabilitation

Molly Walter
Public Relations/ Author

Jackson Young
Marketing Consultant