Board of Directors
A dedicated team of leaders guiding The Montgomery County Foundation Inc. with experience, vision, and commitment.
Committed to Community Leadership
The Montgomery County Foundation, Inc. is led by a diverse and experienced Board of Directors. Their collective expertise, leadership, and commitment to service ensure that the Foundation continues to strengthen our communities and support philanthropic initiatives.
Board of Directors
- Catherine M. “Kate” Harper, Esq. Chairperson
- Cindy Diccianni, RN, ChFC, CLTC, AEP® Vice Chairperson
- Sheila D. Stith, CSA Treasurer
- Thurman D. Booker, D.O. Secretary
- Virginia Frantz President & CEO
- Dr. A. Kirk Field
- Marsha B. Bolden, Esq.
- Gerald E. Gorski
- John (Jack) Rule, Esq.
- Joseph St. Pedro
- Rebecca (Becky) Farnsworth, CFA
Board Members Emeritus
We recognize and honor the contributions of our Board Members Emeritus, whose leadership has helped shape the Foundation’s mission:
- Clark E. Bromberg, Ph.D. Director Emeritus
- Muriel H. Anderson Director Emeritus (Deceased)
- Payson W. Burt Chairman Emeritus (Deceased)
- John C. Webber President Emeritus / Director Emeritus (Deceased)
- Caesar J. Gorski Director Emeritus
- Harvey F. Strauss, Esq. (Deceased)
- James L. Hollinger, Esq. (Deceased)
The Staff of the Montgomery County Foundation, Inc.
- Virginia Frantz President & Chief Executive Officer
execoffice@mcfoundationinc.org - Pamela Kelly Executive Director
pkelly@mcfoundationinc.org - Yani Ortiz Suarez Director of Grants, Scholarship and Technology
yortiz@mcfoundationinc.org - Ellie DeFrangesco Executive Assistant
ellie@mcfoundationinc.org
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Building Hope Together
Empowering lasting change with
flexible, community-focused solutions.