Board of Directors
Our dedicated board members bring diverse expertise and unwavering commitment to advancing The Rowan Center's mission of preventing trauma and supporting healing.
Board Officers
Jennifer Barnard
Jennifer Barnard serves as Chair of the Board. She has been an elementary school teacher in New York City, Massachusetts, and Westport, CT. She is currently the Board of Governors chair at Horizons at New Canaan Country School and the Secretary on the board of Child Advocates of SW Connecticut, where she is also a volunteer child advocate. She is a trained Orton Gillingham reading specialist and tutor. Jennifer received a BS in Management from Villanova and holds a Master's in Elementary Education from Fordham University. Jennifer lives in Rowayton and has been a board member since 2019.
Keiley Fuller
Keiley Fuller serves as Vice Chair of the Board. She has worked for Kelly Associates and Houlihan Lawrence and has been a volunteer at the YWCA of Darien, Hindley School, Middlesex School, New Canaan Country School, and Westover School. She is also a successful real estate agent in Darien and one of the founding members of the Darien office of Compass Real Estate. She is a University of Denver graduate and lives in Darien. Keiley has been a board member since 2019.
Kristen Antonopoulos
Kristen Antonopoulos serves as Treasurer of the Board. She is currently a Finance Vice President at American Express, where she has worked for 17 years. Kristen received her MBA from New York University and holds a bachelor's degree from Western Connecticut State University. Kristen lives in Stamford and has been a board member since 2018.
Lindsay Reed
Lindsay Reed serves as Secretary of the Board. She is currently a Partner in Carmody Torrance Sandak & Hennessey LLP's litigation group. Lindsay serves on the Executive Board of the Fairfield County Bar Association, and she is a member of the CT Bar Association and the New York Bar Association. Lindsay received her BA in Political Science from Loyola University Maryland and her JD from New England Law Boston. Lindsay lives in Stamford and has been a board member since 2020.
Board Members
Elizabeth Koldyke Boolbol is the Founder and Board Chair of Partnership to End Human Trafficking (PEHT). She is also an active volunteer with World Vision and has served on multiple education and faith-based boards. She received a BA from Dartmouth College and an MBA from Kellogg Graduate School of Business. Elizabeth lives in Greenwich and has been a board member since 2019.
Caroline Chadwick is the Head of Case Management & Public Policy at Anchor, a LGBTQ+ medical center. She is an advocate for equitable healthcare access and serves on state LGBTQ+ health committees. Caroline earned her MSW from USC and lives in Stamford. She has been a board member since 2025.
Dorothea Donelan-Avery is the founder of Bowline Ventures and former SVP at Jefferies. She holds degrees from Georgetown University and lives in Stamford. Dorothea has been a board member since 2025.
Charles Galante brings over 25 years of leadership in banking and private equity. He currently serves on multiple nonprofit boards and lives in Darien. Charles has been a board member since 2025.
Samuelle Jacobs transitioned from finance into real estate and nonprofit leadership. She is a native of Greenwich and has been a board member since 2024.
Jennifer Marrone is an Ob/Gyn MD specializing in gynecology and a longtime advocate for survivors. She lives in Westport and has been a board member since 2024.
Jennifer McMahon brings marketing expertise and nonprofit service experience. She lives in Westport and has been a board member since 2022.
Alexandra Nash is a trained crisis counselor and advocate for survivor support. She lives in Greenwich and has been a board member since 2025.
Michael O'Neill has over 30 years of experience leading nonprofits internationally. He lives in North Stamford and has been a board member since 2024.
Katherine Samy is a trained sexual assault advocate and midwifery student. She lives in Darien and has been a board member since 2022.
Gene Schreiner has over 30 years of banking experience and lives in Fairfield. He has been a board member since 2017.
Chandler Stroud is a former VP at American Express and holistic wellness advocate. She lives in Darien and has been a board member since 2025.
Jen Weil is a former Oracle executive and active nonprofit volunteer. She lives in Westport and has been a board member since 2023.
Board Members
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