Meet Our Team
VCLF Staff
Executive Director
Lynn Burgess
Will Belongia
Administrative Manager
Loan Officer
Adam Favaloro
Ben Green
Business Navigator and Resource Manager
Marketing & Communications Manager
Steve Peters
MaryAnn Songhurst
Loan Administrator
Impact Investment Manager
Liz Touchstone
Tamsen Turner
Loan Officer
Director of Business & Early Childhood Education Programs
Dan Winslow
Director of Public Engagement
Beverly Boget
Taylor Hughey
Outreach Manager
Executive Director
Matt Levin
Career Technical Education Loan Program Manager
Jake Ide
Kath James
Director of Investment
& Philanthropy
Director of Finance & Administration
Makayla LaPerle
Loan Administrator
Katherine Nelson
VCLF Board of Directors
Dr. Asma Ali Abuniab, Williston
Arne Hammarlund, West Dummerston
Treasurer
Gwen Pokalo Hart, Winooski
President
Kim Keiser, Moretown
Chloe Learey, Brattleboro
Lorena Neironi Rossi, Burlington
Matthew Plasse, Shelburne
Janet Spitler, Shelburne
Michael Thompson, East Montpelier
Stephanie Wernhoff, Shelburne
Vice President
Vermont Early Childhood Advocacy Alliance
A program of the Vermont Community Loan Fund
The Alliance Steering Committee
Chloe Learey
Diane Nichols-Fleming
Tabitha McGlynn
Keely Agan
Michelle Fay
Deb Gass
Danielle Harris
Amanda Herzberger
Claire Kendall
Michelle Kessler
Nicole Miller
Christina Nelson
Cecelia Puleio
Carrie Stahler
Emilie Tenenbaum
Beth Traver Adolphus
Beth Wallace
Dan Winslow