SENIORCONNECTION - Key Persons


Alex Rose

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board

Anne Schmitt

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Leadership Team
  • Vice President of Finance

Cecilio Gonzalez

Job Titles:
  • President of the Board of Directors
  • Chairman of Board of Directors, Senior Connection

Charles "Chuck" Cooper

Job Titles:
  • Treasurer of the Board of Directors

Dianne Sandman

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board

Dorothy Wright

Job Titles:
  • Emeritus

Dr. Moses S. Dixon - CEO, President

Job Titles:
  • CEO
  • President
Dr. Moses S. Dixon, PhD, is a leading practitioner in Global Health and Social Medicine with a comprehensive background in the non-profit and governmental sectors locally and nationally. He has served as the President & CEO of Senior Connection, formerly the Central Massachusetts Agency on Aging, Inc. (CMAA), since 2019. Dr. Dixon earned a doctorate in Community and Public Affairs from The State University of New York at Binghamton, a Master of Medical Sciences in Global Health Delivery from the Harvard Medical School in Boston, MA, a Master's in Community Development and Planning from Clark University in Worcester, MA, and a Bachelor's degree in Political Science from Howard University in Washington, DC. Dr. Dixon's expertise in global health delivery, particularly in caregiving for older adults and advocacy on behalf of caregivers, has been recognized by Harvard Medical School. He focuses on grandparents raising their grandchildren, known as ‘Grandfamilies.' Before this, he served as a legislative fellow staffer to former U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry M. Reid (Nevada) and a legislative aide on Beacon Hill to Massachusetts State Representative Mary S. Keefe from the 15th Worcester District. In January 2024, Dr. Moses S. Dixon was named one of 60 Scholars who formed the ninth Presidential Leadership Scholars (PLS) class. The PLS initiative has brought together a diverse network of leaders, encouraging them to collaborate and create meaningful change in the United States and around the world while learning about leadership through the experiences of the presidential administrations of George W. Bush, William J. Clinton, George H.W. Bush, and Lyndon B. Johnson. Dr. Moses S. Dixon, PhD, is a leading practitioner in Global Health and Social Medicine with a comprehensive background in the non-profit and governmental sectors locally and nationally. He has served as the President & CEO of Senior Connection, formerly the Central Massachusetts Agency on Aging, Inc. (CMAA), since 2019. Dr. Dixon earned a doctorate in Community and Public Affairs from The State University of New York at Binghamton… read more

Ethan Belding - Chief Strategy Officer, VP

Job Titles:
  • Chief Strategy Officer
  • Member of the Leadership Team
  • Vice President
  • Vice President & Chief Strategy Officer, Senior Connection

Joanne Calista

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board

Kimberly Martinez

Job Titles:
  • Director of Programing and Outreach

Linda Rinaldi

Job Titles:
  • Vice President of the Board of Directors

Patricia Berthiaume - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Advisory Council
  • Chairman
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Rebecca Benoit

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Robert Layne

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board

Rocco Marino

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board

Roy Lucas

Job Titles:
  • Special Projects Consultant for the Workforce Development & Training Project

Sharon Melia

Job Titles:
  • Program Director of Long - Term Care Ombudsman Team

Thomas Conroy

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board

Una Rice

Job Titles:
  • Emeritus