Longtime supporter of Americares Roberta Conroy of Westport has been elected to its board of directors. Americares, based in Westport, is the world”™s leading nonprofit provider of donated medicine and medical supplies.
Conroy co-chairs the Americares Leadership Council and has co-chaired the Americares Airlift Benefit for the last four years. She brings many years of nonprofit experience to the board as she co-chairs the board of Horizons at Greens Farms Academy in Westport and also serves on the advisory board of Bridgeport Hospital”™s Norma Pfriem Breast Center. Conroy previously served on the Greens Farms Academy Board of Trustees for 10 years.
“My husband and I were drawn to Americares because it reaches people all over the world, from our neighbors down the street who depend on the Americares Free Clinics to mothers and children in Africa,” Conroy said.
Conroy and her husband, James, have four sons.
