Our Team

Frank Connell

Frank Connell

Executive Director

Frank first encountered Caritas Communities as part of his MBA capstone project, consulting for the organization. He fell in love with the mission and decided to leave 16 years of full-time ministry at St. Mary of the Hills parish and school in Milton to lend a hand.

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Senior Staff

Gil Kalesinskas

Gil Kalesinskas

Director of Facilities

Gil Kalesinskas has more than 30 years of experience in managing construction projects throughout the state of Massachusetts.

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Belinda Lill

Belinda Lill

Head of Operations

Belinda joined Caritas on Valentine’s Day 2022—something she still finds quite fitting to this day. Caritas does mean love of humankind…

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Tom Nee

Tom Nee

Special Projects Lead

Tom is one of Caritas’s longest-serving employees, having started over 30 years ago as the Director of Property Management.

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Additional Corporate Staff by Department

OPERATIONS

Akilah Bell
Property Manager

Rolande Benjamin-Brice
Operations Analyst

Jesus Figueroa
Senior Property Manager

Shannon Mellen
Property Manager

Lahyz Rodriguez
Senior Property Manager

Abdul Azziz Yasin
Assistant Property Manager

REAL ESTATE ASSETS

Bernard McGuire
Associate Project Manager

RESIDENT SUPPORT SERVICES

Fauzia Hassan
Supportive Services Program Manager

April Pinnick
Resident Services Coordinator

Tanisha Brown
Resident Services Coordinator

LEASING & COMPLIANCE

Alecia Holt
Manager of Leasing and Compliance

Ethan DeJoie
Leasing Coordinator

Brian Iwenofu
Leasing Coordinator

Heather Quinn
Operations Analyst

Michael Sheynberg
Leasing Coordinator

MAINTENANCE 

Jackie Furey
Maintenance Technician

Alexander Mesa Mazo
Maintenance Technician

Rosildo Peres
Lead Maintenance Technician

Luis Molina Perez
Maintenance Technician

Brendan Weckbacher
Maintenance Manager

FUND DEVELOPMENT 

Sarah Fendrick
Grants Manager

Cheryl Mitcham
Executive Assistant

Kristen White
Director of Development

FINANCE & ACCOUNTING

Natasha Korikov
Property Account

Nancy Lockard
Accounts Payable

Justin Ondrof
Controller

Victor Pap
Senior Property Accountant