Our Staff

Maria F. Campos-Harlow, Executive Director

Maria F. Campos-Harlow

Executive Director

mharlow@unitedwaymw.org
(203)235-4403 Ext. 1003

Maria joined United Way of Meriden and Wallingford as the Executive Director in 2018. Her first experience in the nonprofit world was as a volunteer, and over a decade later, she enjoys a career that she is very passionate about. She gained extensive experience in all areas of nonprofit management. She particularly loves working on community outreach and creating strong collaborative initiatives.

 

Maria has been recognized with numerous awards for her commitment to creating opportunities to improve the lives of Latinos in the Greater Wallingford area.

 

Maria is originally from Bogotá, Colombia. She lives in Wallingford with her husband, John, and their daughter, Fiona.

Diana Reilly, Associate Director

Diana Reilly

Associate Director

dianatr@unitedwaymw.org
(203)235-4403 Ext. 1004

Diana started working at the United Way of Meriden and Wallingford in 2001 in The Volunteer Center, where she recruited volunteers and coordinated volunteer projects and opportunities. In 2006, she was promoted to Associate Director of campaign and marketing, where she coordinated workplace campaigns and direct mail and special-event fundraising efforts.


Diana is an avid knitter and has a green thumb with houseplants. She resides in Wallingford and has a daughter who lives in Virginia.

Sandy Belanger, Financial Specialist

Sandy Belanger

Financial Specialist

sandydb@unitedwaymw.org

(203)235-4403 Ext. 1005

Sandra loves working with numbers. She has been a bookkeeper and financial assistant for the United Way of Meriden and Wallingford since 2003 and for several other not-for-profit and for-profit companies most of her adult life. Sandy enjoys fishing, snowmobiling, and spending time with her cherished GSD, Emi. Sandy was born in Meriden, CT and still resides here today.

Julia Pelletier, Marketing & Community Outreach Director

Julia Pelletier

Marketing & Community Outreach Director

jpelletier@unitedwaymw.org
(203)235-4403 Ext. 1002

Julia began working with the United Way of Meriden and Wallingford team as a volunteer intern in January of 2020 and officially joined the team in the Summer of 2020. She creates marketing content for print and digital media along with running the seasonal programs. Julia graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Marketing and has an Associate’s in Graphic Design that comes in handy with the work she does. She is a Wallingford, CT native and has a passion for art and creativity, which has guided her life interests.

Our Board of Directors

Chair
Carl Anderson, Vice-President
Fraternal Relations, Masonicare


Vice-Chair
Rosanne Ford, President
Midstate Chamber of Commerce


Treasurer
Don Szamier, Underwriting Supervisor
Webster Bank


Secretary
Michelle Bourdeau, Director
Better Business Bureau Foundation


Past Chair
  Andre Holloman, Realtor

Keller Williams


Arlene Hamelin

Midstate Chamber of Commerce


Adam Cady, Sales & Engineering & Business Development
Communications Devices, Inc.


Bryan Rivard, Program Director
Pratt & Whitney

Jason Cabral, US Northeast Region Vice President
Burns & McDonnell


Kunteya Kataria
Entrepreneur


Matt Geer, Regional Director
United Public Service Employee Union


Marek Mroziewski, Structural Engineer
Burns & McDonnell


Michael Rohde, Director of Community Relations
Community Health Center


Paige Birney, Senior PA
Yale New Haven Hospital


Patrick Durbin, Chief Financial Officer
Choate Rosemary Hall


Samuel Carmody, Community Relations Specialist
Eversource Energy


Sarah Burress, Senior Engineer
Burns & McDonnell


Steve Allinson, Managing Attorney
Allinson & Associates, LLP

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