Consortium Leadership
2024-2025 Executive Board
NJSTRIDE's leadership consists of the brightest minds in school human resources across New Jersey.
PRESIDENT
Charity Comella
Assistant Superintendent for Personnel
West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District
VICE PRESIDENT
Jennifer Sharp, Ed.D.
Director of Personnel
Freehold Regional High School District
SECRETARY
Kelly M. Mattis
Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources
Montgomery Township School District
MARKETING AND OUTREACH CO-CHAIR
Beth Grant
Chief Human Resources Officer
School District of the Chathams
MARKETING AND OUTREACH CO-CHAIR
Shannon Farley
Human Resources Manager
South Hunterdon Regional School District
PD AND BEST PRACTICES CO-CHAIR
David Bailey
Director of Human Resources
Millburn Township Public Schools
PD AND BEST PRACTICES CO-CHAIR
Alison Milone
Human Resources Manager
Northern Burlington County Regional School District
RECRUITMENT CO-CHAIR
Kimberly Maloy-White
Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources
South Brunswick School District
RECRUITMENT CO-CHAIR
Aja Thomas
Director of Human Resources
Mount Laurel Schools
SCHOLARSHIP CO-CHAIR
Susan Burman
Director of Human Resources
Livingston Public Schools
SCHOLARSHIP CO-CHAIR
Kimberlie Gartner
Human Resources Manager
Jackson School District
NEW MEMBERSHIP CO-CHAIR
Tana Smith
Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources and Special Projects
Hopewell Valley Regional School District
NEW MEMBERSHIP CO-CHAIR
Erin Servillo, Ed.D.
Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources
East Windsor Regional School District
LEGISLATIVE CO-CHAIR
Patrick Duncan
Special Assistant for Labor Relations
West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District
LEGISLATIVE CO-CHAIR
Dennis Copeland, Ed.D.
Director of Human Resources
Hamilton Township School District
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Terri Gagliardo
Human Resources Specialist
West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District
WEB ADMINISTRATOR
Eshaya Draper
Communications Director
South Orange & Maplewood School District