EastSide Board Of Directors

East Side Charter School of Wilmington, Inc. is incorporated in Delaware as a non-stock membership corporation. The persons who are the directors of the corporation are also the members.

The School is an IRS qualified 501(c)(3) tax exempt organization.
Our federal taxpayer identification number is 51-0377733.

Board Members

  • Tinu Akeredolu

    Capital One
    Term Date: 10.2025

  • Aaron Bass

    Chief Executive Officer
    Ex Officio, Non-voting

  • Sophia Cisler

    Anesthesia Services, P.A.
    Term Date: 10.2024

  • Kristyn Dilenno

    CSC Global
    Term Date: 10.2024

  • Kim F. Fortunato

    Campbell Soup Foundation
    Term Date: 10.2024

  • Cecil Gordon, MD

    Vice Chair
    Brandywine Women’s Health Associates
    Term Date: 10.2023

  • Renee Greene

    Goldman Sachs
    Term Date: 10.2024

  • David McBride

    Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor
    Term Date: 10.2025

  • Charles McDowell

    Term Date: 10.2025

  • Kairlyn Miles-Smith

    Teacher Representative

  • Maurice Ragland

    Barclays
    Term Date: 10.2023

  • Michelle Reardon

    Cambell Soup Company
    Term Date: 10.2023

  • Owen Ricciardi

    Mastery Charters Schools
    Term Date: 10.2024

  • Rick Taglione

    JP Morgan Chase
    Term Date: 10.2025

  • Katrese Thomas

    Parent Representative

  • Charles Toliver, IV

    Treasurer
    Of Counsel, Law Offices of Leroy A. Tice, Esq.
    Term Date: 10.2025

School Board Committees

* Bylaws of the organization authorize non-board members to serve on board committees, save for the Executive Committee.

  • Chair - Jocelyn Stewart

    Vice-Chair Cecil Gordon, MD

    Treasurer - Rick Taglione

    Secretary - Charles Toliver IV, Esq.

  • Chair – Rick Taglione

    Charles McDowell

    Jocelyn Stewart

  • Chair - Open

  • Chair - Jocelyn Stewart

    Charles McDowell

  • Chair - Kim Fortunato

  • Chair - Open

  • Chair - Kristyn DiIenno

  • Chair - Chip Sawyer*

  • Chair – TBD

    Aaron Bass

    Peter Kennedy

    James Dalle Pazze

    Marco Alberti

    Richard Riggs, DOE Rep

  • Chair - Rick Taglione

    Charles S. McDowell

    Jocelyn Stewart

    Aaron Bass, ex officio

  • Aaron Bass

    Dawn Carpenter

    Rick Taglione

    Carla Blackwell

    Mike Hare

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