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Meet Our Board of Directors

Michele Aronica, RSM

Professor of Sociology
Saint Joseph’s College
Standish, ME

Colleen Bonar

Educational Consultant
Rochester, New York

Linda Falquette, RSM

Sisters of Mercy
Maumee, Ohio

Lisa Griffith, RSM

Executive Director, ex-officio
Mercy Education
Silver Spring, Maryland

Karen Hanrahan

Retired Head of School
Cleveland, OH

David Levy

University professor, MBA Program Director
Bellevue University
Omaha, NE

Dr. Daniele Lyman-Torres

President and CEO
Bivona Child Advocacy Center
Rochester, New York

Christine Basque Malloy

Freelance facilitator and conflict specialist
Omaha, NE

Mary McCarthy, RSM

Interim Executive Director
Mercy by the Sea
Madison, Connecticut

Anne Marie Miller, RSM – ILT Liaison

Institute Leadership Team, Councilor
Sisters of Mercy of the Americas
Silver Spring, MD

Marcia Penn

Project Manager
Executive Assistant to Vice President, Drexel University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Maria del Mar Peydro

Retired general director
Colegio Santa Ethnea
Buenos Aires, Argentina

Carrie Potter

President and Owner
The Carrie Potter Group, LLC
Houston, TX

Terry Quinn – Board Chair

Retired principal
Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Women
Rochester, New York

Patricia Smith, RSM

Sisters of Mercy
Merion, Pennsylvania

Marcia Tai Chun

Chief Executive Officer
Sisters of Mercy of Jamaica
Kingston, Jamaica

Bill Valade

Retired engineer
Ford Motor Company
Farmington Hills, MI

Institute Leadership Team of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas

2017-2023 ILT for-web

PATRICIA MCDERMOTT, RSM
PRESIDENT

Patricia Flynn, RSM
VICE PRESIDENT

Judith Frikker, RSM
COUNCILOR

Áine O’Connor, RSM
COUNCILOR

Anne Marie Miller, RSM
COUNCILOR

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