Northeast Arc has elected Dan Lobdell to its board of directors.
Lobdell is a Senior Vice President and Senior Relationship Manager in the Middle Market Group for M&T Bank in New England. Lobdell’s experience included all facets of new business development, client relationship, portfolio and team management, and the delivery of the full suite of the bank’s products and services. Prior to joining M&T, Lobdell held similar positions with State Street Bank, HSBC, Silicon Valley Bank, and Morgan Stanley.
“Our daughter Cathryn is a 21-year-old engaging young woman with Down syndrome who has excelled in her participation in the Northeast Arc recreation programs. Cathryn’s life has been enriched by the community and friendships that she has developed through the many programs in which she has participated such as Youth Ambassador, walking the runway during An Evening of Changing Lives the past two years, and several Special Olympics programs run through Northeast Arc.”
Lobdell presently sits on the Board of the International Business Council of the Associated Industries of Massachusetts (AIM). He is an active volunteer with the New England Healing Sports Association (NEHSA), headquartered at Mount Sunapee, NH where he serves on the Board of Trustees having previously served on the Board of Directors. Lobdell is also active with the Special Olympics of Massachusetts as a volunteer/coach. He previously served on the Board of the New England Chapter of Breakthrough T1D (f/k/a JDRF and the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation).
“We are excited to have Dan join the Northeast Arc board of directors,” said Heidi Ellard, Board Chair, Northeast Arc. “His prior board experience, along with his personal connection to our mission, will help us as we continue to innovate and strengthen our support of individuals with diverse abilities.”
Lobdell, who lives in Rowley with his wife Diane Lally and their daughter Cathryn Lally, earned an MBA from Northeastern University and a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Monmouth University.