Community Foundation welcomes new board members and staff

Lu Ann Goldsborough

Salisbury, MD – The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore recently announced that Lu Ann Goldsborough and Dr. Richard Warren, Jr. have joined the Foundation’s Board of Directors, along with new staff members Devin La Femina and Rose Taylor.

Lu Ann Goldsborough resides in Crisfield, Maryland and has an extensive background in education, servicing Somerset County Public Schools for more than 40 years. Additionally, she has worked alongside the Maryland State Department of Education and Johns Hopkins University Center of Technology on the Maryland Online IEP program and modifying state assessments.

Dr. Richard Warren, Jr. lives in Princess Anne, Maryland and was the 2019 Maryland State Teacher of the Year. He currently serves as the Hazel Professor of Education at University of Maryland Eastern Shore and as the appointed Chair of the Education Executive Policy for the Governor of Maryland.

Devin La Femina joins the Foundation as Accounting Coordinator. Her background includes working for TRS CPA Group/Compass, Genesis Healthcare, and the Law Office of Sarah J. Michael. In her role Devin will support the Finance Department with accounts receivable and payable along with account reconciliations and other accounting matters.

Rose Taylor will serve as Advancement Officer. Her prior experience includes serving the Salvation Army as Community & Donor Relations Manager, and Director of Outreach for the Ward Foundation. As Advancement Officer Rose will play a key role in supporting current and future donors, stewarding charitable gifts, and leading many Foundation events.

“We are excited to welcome these wonderful additions to our team of staff and volunteers,” says Erica Joseph, CFES President. “Each brings a wealth of knowledge that helps lead the Foundation and allows us to provide top-tier support for our donors and nonprofits.”