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Mattapan Tech Board of Directors

At Mattapan Tech, our Board of Directors is composed of a diverse and highly dedicated group of professionals committed to advancing our mission of promoting self-sufficiency through job training, career building, and leadership development. Each member brings a wealth of experience and a unique set of skills that guide our strategic direction and ensure the success of our programs and initiatives.

Julia Thompson Martinez, Chair

Julia Thompson Martinez is a seasoned financial analyst with over 15 years of experience in the insurance and IT sectors. Her expertise in financial management and strategic planning is vital to Mattapan Tech's fiscal health and growth. As Chair, Julia leads efforts in budget management, financial reporting, and overall organizational strategy, ensuring that Mattapan Tech maintains financial stability and pursues its mission effectively.

Corey Allen, Director

Corey Allen is a journalist and an experienced educator with a robust background in youth development. Corey’s dual expertise in journalism and education provides valuable insights into both educational and outreach strategies. He plays a crucial role in helping Mattapan Tech remain at the forefront of IT training and ensures that our educational programs are both innovative and relevant.

George Maceus, Director

George Maceus is an IT expert, community organizer, and advocate for educational equity. With a background in accounting, non-profit management, and community outreach, George is instrumental in forging partnerships and expanding Mattapan Tech's impact within underserved communities. His efforts are essential in broadening our reach and enhancing the effectiveness of our programs.

Gilberte Berry, Director

Gilberte Berry is a distinguished healthcare professional with extensive experience in public health and patient care. Her expertise in health services and community wellness contributes to developing programs that address the comprehensive needs of Mattapan Tech’s students and their families. Gilberte's background ensures that our programs consider the holistic well-being of our participants.

Frank Deshommes, Director

Frank Deshommes is a successful entrepreneur with a strong background in business development and management. His experience in growing and managing businesses provides strategic guidance to Mattapan Tech, helping to maintain a solid organizational structure and achieve our long-term objectives. Frank's insights into business operations are invaluable for our strategic planning and growth.

Peggy Montlouis, Director

Peggy Montlouis is a community health expert with extensive experience in public health initiatives and community wellness programs. Her background supports Mattapan Tech's efforts to provide comprehensive health services and resources to the community. Peggy’s expertise ensures that our programs address both the physical and mental well-being of our community members.

Marry-Dith Tuitt, Director

Marry-Dith Tuitt is a veteran and a dedicated community organizer with extensive experience in both military service and community advocacy. Her background enhances Mattapan Tech’s ability to connect with and support diverse community needs. Marry-Dith’s contributions are vital in advancing our mission of empowerment and development across various community sectors.

Margarette Heriveaux, Director

Margarette Heriveaux is an accomplished educator with a strong background in curriculum development and instructional leadership. Her experience in designing and implementing educational programs contributes to the high quality of training offered at Mattapan Tech. Margarette’s expertise helps ensure that our educational offerings are both effective and engaging.

Karrie Ann Jean, Co-Founder & Director of Operations

Karrie Ann Jean, co-founder of Mattapan Tech, has played a pivotal role in shaping the organization’s mission and operations. With extensive experience in program management, Karrie oversees the day-to-day functions of Mattapan Tech, ensuring that our programs run smoothly and effectively. Her leadership and operational expertise are fundamental to the successful execution of our initiatives.

Benieta Marton, Director

Benieta Marton is a nurse and healthcare management specialist with a strong background in health services and patient care. Her experience is instrumental in integrating health considerations into our IT training programs, ensuring that our offerings support the overall well-being of our students and align with their healthcare needs.

Oernone Calixte, Director

Oernone Calixte is an event planner and marketing specialist with extensive experience in organizing and promoting events. Her skills are crucial for enhancing the visibility of Mattapan Tech’s IT training programs and engaging the community. Oernone’s expertise supports