Women’s Education Alliance Board of Directors

Betty Contino

WEA Chair, CEO, Executive and Governance Chair

A visionary leader who is dedicated to ensure every child in Baltimore has access to faith-based, high-quality education.

Steve Endres

Secretary Finance, Audit & Investment Member

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Gina Gracie

Vice President Education Committee Member

A former educator and actuary whose passion for math and service fuels WEA’s school support initiatives.

Maureen Kalil

Marketing Chair

A communications professional and devoted advocate for children and Catholic education.

Jennie Faust

Events Chair

A dynamic organizer whose creativity and heart for service bring WEA’s community events to life.

Kathleen Fillipelli

Executive and Governance Member Education Chair

A celebrated Catholic school leader recognized for her lifetime commitment to faith-based education.

Katherine Lawler

Executive and Governance Member

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Pam O’Neil

Education Committee Member

A lifelong advocate for education and founder of Peer Education, inspiring generations of young learners.

Karen Truant

Treasurer, Executive and Governance Member, Finance, Audit & Investment Chair

A seasoned executive and WEA Treasurer whose leadership expertise drives operational excellence and mission impact.

Director Emeritus

Mary Catherine Bunting

A compassionate nurse and faith leader whose lifelong service embodies WEA’s mission of care and education.

Donna Easton

A communications strategist and community leader honored among Maryland’s Top 100 Women.

Jean Halle

A seasoned executive bridging business innovation and educational excellence across sectors.

Jeanne Gildee

A financial services trailblazer empowering families and students through education and philanthropy.

Sue Strom

A dedicated educator and literacy advocate shaping WEA’s reading and school support programs.