The Seacoast Educational Endowment for Dover (“SEED”), a nonprofit organization dedicated to lifting academic excellence in Dover, New Hampshire public schools, recently elected three new board members, each to serve an initial two-year term.
The board welcomed Audrey Gladu, A Principal Data Engineer for Liberty Mutual. In addition to her work with SEED, Gladu participates in a seacoast philanthropy committee, facilitates a volunteer tech initiative within a non-profit, and is a member of the Society for the Protection of NH Forests. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Business from Sacred Heart University, with other certificates in Project Management and Personal Training.
Jennifer Fried is a realtor with Great Island Realty and a classical musician. A mother of triplet sons, Fried previously served on the board of the Seacoast Area Mothers of Multiples (SAMOM) organization as well as the board of the Portsmouth Symphony Orchestra. She is a graduate of Northwestern University and the Eastman School of Music.
Craig Alie is currently the Chief Revenue Officer for Computershare, a global financial services firm. He has extensive prior experience leading corporate strategy, sales, marketing and client relationship teams. A native of Dover and a graduate of Colby College with a Bachelor's degree in Economics, Alie and his wife Diane live in the seacoast area and are the parents of two.
“We are so excited to have these dedicated community members sharing their time and talent with SEED,” said Erin Tellez, Chair SEED Nominations Committee. “I am consistently impressed by the caliber of people SEED attracts, that speaks directly to the good work of the entire board.”
In addition to these new members, SEED accepted a fresh officer slate for 2022-2023: Tobey Arkwell, President, Mindy Marcouillier, Vice President, Jason Gaskell, Treasurer, and Julie Black, Secretary. Other members include: Stacey Angers, Markus Brave, George Dailey, Deb Fennesey, Andrea Kersha, Lori Nollet, Maureen Staples, and Erin Tellez. Special thanks to outgoing members Natalie Koellmer and Pat Duffy for their years of service.
SEED is celebrating its tenth anniversary promoting the teaching and learning of 21st century skills to create a legacy of academic excellence in Dover public schools. To date, more than $275,000 has been granted to educators to purchase tools and curriculum. To learn more about SEED, please visit http://www.DoverSEED.org.
About SEED
Formed in 2011, SEED is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization working to promote academic excellence, champion technology and reward educator innovation in Dover’s public schools. SEED support is not intended to replace appropriate municipal funding. SEED raises private philanthropic dollars and provides grant funds, on a competitive basis, to educators who submit formal applications. SEED’s overarching goals are to create a legacy for educational excellence in Dover Public Schools and to advocate the value of education in the community. SEED welcomes donations of time, talent, and resources. To get involved, please contact info@DoverSeed.org
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