Officers
2019 – 2020

Sire Archon
Jeffrey L. Johnson
Asst. Vice President & Actuary
John Hancock Life Insurance Company

Sire Archon-Elect
Michael D. Weekes
President & CEO
Providers’ Council

Immediate Past Sire Archon
Vincent D. Jackson
Executive Director
Greater Northampton Chamber of Commerce

Grammateus
Michael A. Johnson
Associate Dean
Law Student Affairs & Enrollment Planning
Western New England University

Thesauristes
Gregory S. Thomas
Executive Director & Lecturer
Berthiaume Center for Entrepreneurship
University of Massachusetts Amherst

Grapter
Frederick A. George
Principal
GEOSIMMS Consulting

Rhetoricos
Legrand Hines, Jr.
Retired
Former Corporate Marketing Executive

Agogos
Jocelin Cesar
Senior Engineer
Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems
Members

Dominic L. Blue
Head of Workplace Transformation
MassMutual

Gerald B. Cutting
Retired – Veterinarian/Owner
Memorial Drive Animal Clinic

H. Brooks Fitch
President
Paragon Legacies

John Gibbons
U.S. Marshal
State of Massachusetts

Charles W. Groce
Associate Justice
Springfield District Court

William M. Harris
Retired – Administrator
UMass Amherst

Calvin R. Hill
VP, Inclusion & Community Engagement
Springfield College

Willie L. Hill
Retired – Director, Fine Arts Center
UMass Amherst

Ronald D. Johnson
President
Martin Luther King, Jr. Family Services, Inc.

V. Van Johnson III
Attorney
Raipher D. Pelligrino Associates, P.C.

Jesse M. Lanier
Retired – President & CEO
Springfield Food System

Calvin J. McFadden, Sr.
Senior Pastor
Riceville Mount Olive Baptist Church (Houston, TX)

Jeffrey E. Poindexter
Partner
Buckley, Richardson and Gelinas, LLP

Frank P. Robinson
Vice President
Baystate Health

Joe A. Smith III
Attorney
The Law Office of Attorney Joe A. Smith III

Timothy L. Sneed
Executive Director
Baystate Academy Charter Public School

Henry M. Thomas III
President & CEO
Springfield Urban League

Johnny C. Whitehead
Retired – Chief of Police
Rice University

David W. Williams
Retired – Campus Director
UConn Hartford

Victor Woolridge
Vice President
Barings