Our Organization
 
Bette M. Simmons, Ed.D., Director

  • Vice President of Student Development and Enrollment Management, County College of Morris
  • Served in various positions at the College since accepting the position of Assistant to the Dean of Students in 1980
  • Currently on the Board of the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators; the United Way of Morris County; Morris Tomorrow; the Morris Area Girl Scouts Council and the Morris County Human Relations Commission.
  • BA Degree in Languages from Thiel College in Greenville, PA; Masters Degree in Counseling from Montclair State University; and Doctoral Degree in Higher Education Administration from Seton Hall University

Todd Smith, Director

  • Founder of Royce Joseph Capital, LLC, which specializes in financing for small and mid-size companies.
  • Previously with family-owned construction company, specializing in historical restoration
  • Prior experience in financial services industry
  • Author of I PLEDGE Allegiance, a novel about a homeless Vietnam veteran.
  • Publishes and lectures on funding of small and mid-size companies. His seminar “Debt, Equity, and Grants; How to Intelligently Fund Businesses” is being converted into a book.
  • Graduate, Montclair State University, Finance and Economics

Anne Kelligrew St. Clair, CIMA, Director

  • Senior Vice President and Private Client Manager, US Trust, Bank of America Private Wealth Management
  • Overlook Hospital Auxiliary Board of Directors 2010-2011
  • Bachelor of Science degree from University of Colorado, Boulder, CO.  Master of Business Administration in Finance and Management from Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
  • Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA), The Investment Management Consultants Association
  • Co-Chair, The Inaugural Autism Speaks Fall Classic at Baltusrol

Joanne Umana, Director

  • Pharmacy Technician; Certified Substitute Teacher
  • Former Subsidy Team Coordinator, Child and Family Resources, Mount Arlington, NJ
  • Former Teacher, Rockaway Borough Schools, Rockaway, NJ and St. Lucy’s School, Newark, NJ
  • B.A., Elementary Education, Kean University, Union, NJ

David Wissert, Esq., Director

  • Member of the Firm and Chair, Employment Litigation Group, Lowenstein Sandler, Attorneys-at-Law, Roseland, NJ
  • Formerly served as Chancery Clerk to the Hon. Wilfred P. Diana, A.J.S.C., Superior Court of New Jersey, Somerville, NJ
  • Editor and Contributing Author of A Practical Guide to Federal and New Jersey Employment Law:  The Employer’s Resource, published by Lowenstein Sandler and the NJ Business and Industry Association, 2005
  • Juris Doctorate, University of Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor, MI, and BA Degree, Cum Laude with Distinction in American History from University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.

Helen Wolfmeyer, Director

  • Retired as Assistant Director, Morris County Division of Community Development, Morristown, NJ, 2007.  Worked exclusively with non-profits dealing with affordable housing issues, homelessness and housing the working poor, homeless and special needs populations. 
  • Former Director of the Mendham Area Senior Housing
  • Previous work with Volunteer Centers in both Morris & Essex Counties
  • Current President of  the Morris S. Frank Housing Corporation Board and former Trustee of the Mendham Area Senior Housing Corporation

Dr. Jay Yarnis, Director

  • Dr. Yarnis maintains a dental practice in Hopatcong