Staff

Peter M. Macy, Ed.M., M.T.S. and J.D., is Executive Director of Guardian Community Trust, Inc. (Community Trust).  In addition to Community Trust, Peter is a founding member of Massachusetts Guardianship Policy Institute, which has been a hub for ideas and public events in support of public guardianship in Massachusetts, including four colloquia and three statewide conferences addressing both policy and practice of guardianship. Prior to joining Community Trust, Peter worked in private practice as an elder law attorney, specializing in trust law and guardianship practice, and he remains a member of the Massachusetts Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. Peter is a graduate of Boston College Law School, Harvard Graduate School of Education, Harvard Divinity School, and the University of Puget Sound.

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Claire Levey has been with Guardian Community Trust since January 2015. Claire, a native of England, Attended College in Edinburgh before serving with the British Foreign & Commonwealth Office in London and overseas for 20 years.Ms. Levey moved to the United States in 2000. Prior to joining Community Trust, Claire worked as an Accounting Assistant and Legal Assistant.

Dawn Marie Harris has been with Guardian Community Trust since 2016. Mrs. Harris works directly with the Director of Finance and the Director of Trustee Services in an administrative capacity. Dawn values working closely with our beneficiaries and their families and finds it rewarding to know that the team at GCT can help them during difficult times. Dawn has worked for Estate Planning Attorneys for over 25 years in the Merrimack Valley in Massachusetts. She graduated from Castle Junior College with an Associate’s Degree in Business Administration, and is the fifth generation owner of her family’s house in South Lawrence, where she has lived her whole life. Dawn is a loving mother and enjoys spending time with her family.

Donna Nardelli has been with GCT since April, 2019. Ms. Nardelli enjoys working with the beneficiaries and their families and making sure that their needs are met, while providing them with the best service possible.Donna earned an Associate’s Degree in Business Science from Castle Junior College. She joined Community Trust with 25 years of experience working as an office manager and processing accounts payable and accounts receivable for various mental health facilities throughout the State of Massachusetts. During her time off, Donna loves spending time with friends and family and, of course, her beloved dog, Rylee.

Sheila White is the Director of Management at Guardian Community Trust (GCT).  In addition to her role at GCT, she also supports the mission of Public Guardian Services (PGS), a privately funded non-profit pilot project, providing guardianship and conservator services for un-befriended and decision-ally impaired people living in Suffolk and Plymouth Counties. Prior to joining GCT, Sheila spent 17 years supporting Executives a large Telecommunications company. Sheila holds a BA from Southern New Hampshire University.

Masiel Lopez-Hubbard is a Clinical Relationship Coordinator at Guardian Community Trust in Andover, MA. Masiel earned a Masters of Social Work from University of New Hampshire. Masiel started her social work career as a case manager for Elder Services of the Merrimack Valley. Masiel has held social work positions in long term care and medical social work for visiting nurses agency. In addition she has done individual and group counseling.

Debbie is a CRC at GCT. Debbie earned a bachelor’s degree from Framingham State University, concentrating in health and human services. Debbie started her career in social work as a case manager for Tri Valley Elder Services. Debbie has held social work positions in the community setting, acute care hospital setting and long term care. Debbie is passionate about the elder population and advocating for the needs of others. In her spare time she is a mother of 4, enjoys the outdoors and line dancing.

Jim Murray joined Guardian Community Trust in September, 2019 as the Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining Community Trust, Mr. Murray served as the Executive Vice President of Finance at Toth+Co., a full service advertising agency located in Concord, MA.Mr. Murray earned his undergraduate degree in Business Management at Northern Vermont University – Johnson. He lives in Londonderry, NH with his wife and 2 daughters.