The Massachusetts Bar Association Nominating Committee, led by MBA Immediate Past President Thomas M. Bond, has issued its report for the 2023-24 nominations for MBA officers and regional/at-large delegates.
The committee was composed of Bond, MBA Past President Denise I. Murphy, MBA Past President John J. Morrissey, Terrence L. Parker, Darshana Indira, Anthony J. Benedetti and Georgia K. Critsley.
Damian J. Turco automatically succeeds to the office of president on Sept. 1, 2023. Pursuant to Article VIII, Section 1 of the MBA Bylaws, the committee has filed with the MBA secretary the following list of other officers for 2023-24:
| President-elect | Victoria Santoro Mair |
| Vice President | Michael H. Hayden |
| Treasurer | Samuel A. Segal |
| Secretary | Shayla Mombeleur |
"We are thrilled to welcome Shayla Mombeleur as our newest officer for the 2023-24 year and are thankful to the members of the Nominating Committee for their time and hard work in selecting the next slate of MBA leaders," said MBA President Grace V.B. Garcia. "Since she received the 2017 Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. Scholarship and participated in the MBA Leadership Academy, Shayla has made a truly positive impact to our organization, most notably as co-chair of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee and a member of the Executive Management Board. Her well-deserved selection for next year's officer team signals a bright future for the MBA."
Regional and At-Large Delegates:
| Region 1 | Robert D. Moriarty |
| Region 2 | Bernard J. Mulholland |
| Region 3 | Leo M. Spano |
| Region 4 | Mary F. Courtney |
| Region 5 | Michael P. Cardaropoli |
| Region 6 | Marsha V. Kazarosian
Paul J. Klehm
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| Region 7 | Hon. Bonnie H. MacLeod
Michael D. Molloy
Philip Privitera
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| Region 8 | Francis C. Morrissey
Richard J. Sweeney |
| Region 9 | Peter T. Elikann
Carolyn L. Hely
Martin F. Kane
Shampagne L. Robinson |
| Region 10 | Jane Eden
Geoffrey E. Spofford |
| At-Large | Stephen Y. Chow
Lee J. Gartenberg
Marc A. Moccia
Martha Rush O'Mara
Marissa N. Soto-Ortiz
Denise Squillante
John J. Vasapolli |
For additional information about MBA delegate positions,
please refer to Article V of the
MBA's Bylaws. For information on the Nominating Committee, please
refer to Article VIII of the MBA's Bylaws. A full copy
of the association bylaws can be found here.
To view the MBA Election and
Nomination Procedures, click here.