United Way Worldwide Announces New Board of Trustees
Alexandria, VA (July 8, 2025)—Today, United Way Worldwide announced the election of two new Board of Trustees chosen by United Way members at the Annual Meeting of the Members held on July 1, 2025.
These distinguished leaders join United Way Worldwide’s current Board of Trustees who are influential sector leaders in and outside the United Way network. The United Way Worldwide Board of Trustees is responsible for overseeing the business affairs of the organization, including strategic leadership, resource and relationship management, reputation building, and stewardship of the organization’s mission and assets.
Election to the United Way Worldwide Board of Trustees, First Three-Year Term:
- Janice Bryant Howroyd, Chief Executive Officer, The ActOne Group
- Brian Parsons, Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer, Communications Test Design, Inc.
“United Way Worldwide is on a journey to transform our organization so that it is even more relevant, impactful, and sustainable for our next century of service,” said Angela F. Williams, President and CEO of United Way Worldwide. “Effective governance is key to strengthening our organization. I am confident that our new trustees will bring to this work their diverse experiences, talents, and innovative thinking that will help United Way Worldwide elevate our community impact and strengthen our mission of mobilizing the caring power of communities around the world to advance the common good.”
In addition to the newly elected members, United Way Worldwide also announced the re-election of existing Board of Trustees for a second three-year term:
- Secretary Elaine Chao, Servant Leader
- Yuri Fulmer, Chairman, Fulmer & Co.
- Brian Hulseman-Abrams, Entrepreneur, CPA, and Attorney
- Swati Mylavarapu, Co-Founder/Managing Partner, Incite.org
- Francesco Vanni d'Archirafi, Chairman, Euroclear Holding and Euroclear SA/NV
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ABOUT UNITED WAY WORLDWIDE
United Way mobilizes communities to action so all can thrive. True to our founding spirit, whenever there is a need in our communities, United Way is there. We bring a comprehensive approach to every challenge, actively listening and responding to local needs. Our reach across tens of thousands of communities means we can share innovations and scale impact to improve lives around the world. From strengthening local resilience to advancing health, youth opportunity, and financial security, we’re working towards a future where every person in every community can reach their full potential. To learn more, visit www.unitedway.org.