The Allies for Children board of directors is made up of a dedicated group of civic, corporate and community leaders. The board jointly sets and oversees the strategic direction of the organization. Members meet at least quarterly throughout the year.
Martha Isler
President
Public Policy Consultant, Early Childhood Education
Judith Horgan
Vice President
Founder, Child Watch of Pittsburgh
W. Thomas McGough Jr.
Secretary
Senior VP, Chief Legal Officer, UPMC
Julie Dever
Treasurer
Vice President, BNY Mellon
Joan Benso
President and CEO
Pennsylvania Partnerships for Children
Douglas Cameron
Partner, Reed Smith, LLP
Douglas Campbell
Co-founder, Campbell & Levine, LLC
William Caroselli
Caroselli, Beachler, McTiernan & Conboy, LLC
Mark DeSantis
Adjunct Professor, Carnegie Mellon University
Richard Fischer
President and Director (Ret.), Alcoa International Holding Co.
Georgia Hernandez
Chair
Allegheny County Department of Human Services
Office of Children, Youth and Families Advisory Board
Julie Fallon Hughes
President, Fifth Third Bank, Pennsylvania
Barbara Jeremiah
Executive Vice President, Corporate Development (Ret.), Alcoa
Anne Lewis
Board Chair, Oxford Development Company
James Rohrbaugh
Vice President of Finance, Jefferson Hospital in the Allegheny Health Network
Stephanie Rooney
Certified Gestalt Life Coach
Walter Howard Smith, Jr., Ph.D.
Clinical Director and the Deputy Director for the Office of Children Youth and Families, Allegheny County Department of Human Services
Bonnie VanKirk
Community Volunteer
Thomas Von Lehman, Ph.D.
Managing Director, The Meridian Group
Megan Wotherspoon
Partner, K&L Gates