Leadership Team
Leadership Team
Tammy Severino | President & CEO
Tammy Severino is the President & CEO of Girl Scouts of Suffolk County, the largest girl-serving organization in the county. A former member of the Council’s Board of Directors, troop leader, and Girl Scout herself, Tammy comes to her role with an understanding of the organization’s strengths and a passion for the mission of serving the girls and adult volunteers of Suffolk County. Her pursuit of opportunities for girls to develop and grow is what Ms. Severino hopes will define her tenure with the Council.
Tammy is also President of RPC
Development, a boutique consulting firm celebrating a dozen years in
business and specializing in strategy, development, market research,
and planning for start-up, small and mid-sized nonprofit organizations
and businesses. She is a regular speaker on nonprofit trends,
philanthropy, grant writing, small business, entrepreneurial skills,
and marketing, as well as women’s empowerment and work/life balance
issues. She serves as a business mentor and coach for professionals,
particularly those ‘stuck’ in their positions or looking for
significant change. Tammy has served in leadership positions for
nonprofit organizations, where her strategy, Board development, and
fundraising skills resulted in ongoing growth.
For her efforts in the nonprofit and
business communities, Tammy has been recognized as a two-time winner
of Long Island Business News’ Top 50 Women in Business, a recipient of
the 2019 Angel Award winner from the Equity First Foundation, a
two-time recipient of the President’s Award from Girl Scouts of
Suffolk County, winner of the Fortune 52 Award from Long Island Press,
Top 40 Under 40 from Long Island Business News, and the Chairman’s
Award from the Association of Fundraising Professionals of Long
Island. In 2022 Tammy was named to Long Island Press' Power List for
her work with Girl Scouts of Suffolk County.
Tammy serves on several Board of
Directors, including Michael Magro Foundation (for the families of
children battling cancer and catastrophic illness) and Silver Hearts
Sanctuary (a home for abandoned, homeless senior pets). Additionally,
she serves as an advisor The Morgan Center Preschool for Children with
Cancer and Career Day Inc. She has been an advisor for her daughter’s
Girl Scout troop as they pursued their Silver Award and Bronze
Awards.
A frequent contributor to newspapers and magazines, Ms. Severino is penning her first book.
Tammy is married to her longtime love, Frederick. They have three children and reside in NY with a small, beloved menagerie. Tammy believes that everything she does roots in the love she gives and gets from her family.
Ildalisa Diaz | Director of Human Resources
Maureen Barclay | Director of Finance
Kelly Drechsler | Director of Product Sales & Retail
Amy Keyes | Director of Operations
Jenna Kierstedt | Creative Director
Jacqueline Morgan | Director of Mission Delivery
Mary Ellen Rama | Manager of Community Programs & Camping Services
Nicole Wolfrath | Girl Scout Leadership Experience Manager
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