Order of Malta

2025 Board of Directors Committees

The President is an ex-officio member of all committees. The Secretary General is an ex-officio member of all committees except Nominating Committee.

Admissions and Formation Committee

Robert & Barbara Wilson, Co-Chairs
David Dempsey
Nancy Graebe
Rick Klein
Anne Peach
Rev. Msgr. Robert Ritchie

Area Support & Development Committee

Mary Beth Fessler, Chair
Virginia Dwyer-Aoyama
David Joyce
Maria Joyce
John Mitchell
Andy Smith

Audit Committee*

David Dempsey, Chair
Laure Aubuchon
Gregory Oussani

By-Law/Legal Committee

Rory Kelleher, Chair
Thomas Egan
Fra’ Nicola Tegoni

Communications Committee

John Mitchell, Chair
H. Stephen Fletcher
Gregory Oussani
Kathleen Cardoza
Kathleen Gantz
Fra’ Nicola Tegoni
Fra’ Richard Wolff

Disciplinary Committee (3)*

Thomas Egan, Chair
David Dempsey
Greg Oussani

Executive Committee

Kenneth Craig, Chair
Rory Kelleher 
Andy Aoyama
Anne Peach
Fra’ Nicola Tegoni
Fra’ Richard Wolff
Rick Klein

Finance/Budget Review Committee

Andy Aoyama, Chair
Thomas Egan
Rory Kelleher
Nancy Graebe
John Mitchell

Grants Committee

Anne Peach, Chair
Keith Cardoza
Andy Aoyama
Kenneth Craig
Thomas Egan
H. Stephen Fletcher
Nancy Graebe
Rory Kelleher

Honors & Recognition

Kenneth Craig, Chair
Andy Aoyama
Rory Kelleher
Richard Klein
Anne Peach
Fra’ Nicola Tegoni

HR/Compensation

Kathleen Gantz, Chair
Catherine Frierson
Anne Peach

Lourdes Pilgrimage

John Mitchell- Co President
Stacey Reisman- Co President
Anthony Gagliardi, MD
Patricia Hickey
Msgr. Robert Ritchie
Anne Peach

Malta Human Services Foundation Board Representatives

Laure Aubuchon
Kenneth Craig
Rory Kelleher
John Mitchell
Anne Peach
Fra’ Richard Wolff
Non BOC MHSF Board Members:
Keith Cardoza– President
William Besgen– Vice President
Jean Maloy
Suzy Moran
Marissa Blackett
Paul Krump
Joseph Sindelar, Jr.

Membership Engagement

Laure Aubuchon, Chair
Thomas Egan
Anne Peach
2 Elected Area Chair Leaders

Nominating Committee*

Virginia Dwyer-Aoyama, Chair
Laure Aubuchon
David Dempsey
H. Stephen Fletcher
Nancy Graebe
Fra’ Nicola Tegoni
Fra’ Richard Wolff
2 Elected Area Chair Leaders

Prison Ministry Committee

Mary Jo Kriz, Co-Chair
Robert Nephew
Fay Connors, AUX
Grace Dawgert
Steve Hawkins
Bill Mattison
Tim Maynard
Paul Young

Risk

Paul Krump, Chair
Brian Duperreault
Rory Kelleher
Rev. Dr. Jeffrey Trexler

Spirituality/Member Outreach

Fra’ Nicola Tegoni, Chair
Thomas Egan
Nancy Graebe
Rick Klein
Peter McGuire
Gregory Oussani
Rev. Msgr Robert Ritchie
Fra’ Richard Wolff

*By-Laws Required

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