Our Leadership

Jason Patenaude - Chief Executive Officer
Jason has three decades of experience leading nonprofit and for-profit organizations. Before joining Hephzibah he served as Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer of the Schuler Education Foundation. He has also worked as COO for Reading in Motion, COO of Cricket Media, and President of the Carus Publishing Company.
As a leader, Jason is focused on driving sustainable growth, increasing mission impact, and fostering intelligent innovation through strategic thinking and operational rigor. He is an adoptive parent and an Oak Park resident. He earned an MBA from the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth, and a BA from Bates College. He is an avid reader, an amateur furniture and stained glass maker, and a slowly improving endurance athlete.

Michelle Anderson
Chief Financial Officer

Nancy Dorfman-Schwartz
Chief Operating Officer

Julie Dvorsky
Director of Family Based Services

Camiya Honorable
Assistant Director of Day Care

Ashley Ice
Clinical Director

Sheree Isom
Director of Residential Services

Mary Jane Joyce
Director of Human Resources

Aisha Mock
Assistant Director of Human Resources

Amy O’Rourke
Director of Day Care

Juliet Yera
Director of Development & Communications
Our Board of Directors
Alex Leibowitz
Treasurer
Amy Muran Felton
Secretary
Donna Rolf
President
Jon Yates
Vice President
Lisa Azu-Popow
Jennifer Ellis-Jackson
Greg Flinn
Stephanie Mills Graham
Jennifer Ierardi
Marketa Lindt
Kenna MacKinnon
John McConville
Marcia Gordon Preston
Rondell Richardson
Pete Senechalle
Farah Usmani
Tania Zubkus
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