THE HELEN BROWN GROUP - Key Persons


Angela Herrington

Job Titles:
  • Senior Consultant

Anne Melton

Job Titles:
  • Consultant

Avery Whitlock

Job Titles:
  • Research Associate & DAFinitive® Data Manager

Chelsea Morin

Job Titles:
  • Consultant

Christine Bariahtaris

Job Titles:
  • Senior Consultant
Christine began her career in development in 2014 as a senior prospect research analyst at the Museum of Science in Boston. Since then, she has served as the data and research analyst for Connecticut Children's Medical Center and as assistant director of research and prospect management at Facing History and Ourselves. Beginning in 2020, Christine worked as a freelance researcher and writer before joining The Helen Brown Group.

Debbi Olley

Job Titles:
  • Consultant

Grace Chandonnet

Job Titles:
  • Senior Consultant

Heather Hoke

Job Titles:
  • Senior Consultant

Heather Willis

Job Titles:
  • Senior Consultant

Jayme Klein

Job Titles:
  • Senior Consultant

Jennifer Turner

Job Titles:
  • Senior Consultant

Jessica Woodbridge

Job Titles:
  • Senior Consultant

Josh Ostroski

Job Titles:
  • Senior Consultant

Julie Kahn - CFO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Financial Officer

Karla Davis

Job Titles:
  • Consultant

Kelly Labrecque

Job Titles:
  • Senior Consultant

Kendra Santana

Job Titles:
  • Operations Manager

Kenneth Tavares

Job Titles:
  • Senior Consultant
Kenny is a senior consultant and a member of the Data Insight team at The Helen Brown Group. He has more than 20 years of experience working in prospect development and research. Prior to joining The Helen Brown Group, Kenny was the director of donor and prospect research at the United Way of Massachusetts Bay. Kenny is a graduate of the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth.

Kristina Gropper

Job Titles:
  • Research Associate
  • Senior Consultant

Mandi Matz

Job Titles:
  • Senior Consultant

Maura Monley Baron

Job Titles:
  • Consultant

Maureen Kilcommins

Job Titles:
  • VP, Research & Consulting

Michele Borucki

Job Titles:
  • Director, Research & Consulting
  • Member of NEDRA
Michele has been a member of NEDRA, Apra Florida, and Apra International, and previously served as the Social Media Chair for Apra Metro DC.

Michelle Guzman

Job Titles:
  • Consultant
  • Member - at - Large
Michelle is a member-at-large of Apra-North Texas and is a member of Apra International and CASE. She received a BA in Sociology and teacher certification from Texas Tech in 2001 and 2007, respectively.

Rick Snyder

Job Titles:
  • Senior Consultant

Susan Barclay

Job Titles:
  • Consultant

Tara McMullen-King

Job Titles:
  • Director, Research & Consulting
  • in 2007 As a Research Associate
Tara originally joined The Helen Brown Group in 2007 as a Research Associate and ShareTraining Coordinator. She rejoined the Group as a Senior Researcher in 2013, and has since gone on to serve as Assistant Director of Research and Consulting; Assistant Director & Data Insight Lead; Associate Director of Research and Consulting; and Director, Research & Consulting, her current role.

Viola Henning

Job Titles:
  • Senior Consultant
Viola Henning has been working in the nonprofit sector for over 20 years, with over 13 years specializing in prospect research, most recently for Yellowstone National Park's official fundraising and education partner. She has worked for nonprofits in human services, animal care, education, arts/culture, and the environment. Viola began her career as a nonprofit generalist, learning all aspects of nonprofit operation, before becoming a specialist that built/solely managed prospect research programs to support nonprofit fundraising. She serves on the board of directors of her local cultural center where she is chair of the fundraising committee. Viola holds a Master's Degree in Public Administration with a concentration in Nonprofit Management. She joined The Helen Brown Group in 2021.