Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Business section

DATE: May 22, 2015
CONTACT: Dr. Roxanne Debski-Seigel
Karen Ann Quinlan Memorial Foundation
Offices in Newton NJ & Milford PA.
EMAIL: rdebski-seigel@karenannquinlanhospice.org
WEBSITE: www.karenannquinlanhospice.org

KAREN ANN QUINLAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES NEW MEMBER

Newton – May 22, 2015 -Karen Ann Quinlan Hospice Co-Founder and President of the Karen Ann Quinlan Charitable Foundation Julia Quinlan announced Kirsten Marino of Franklin has been appointed to the Karen Ann Quinlan Charitable Foundation Board of Directors effective immediately.

Ms. Marino currently is a Vice President of Business Development with Sussex Bank responsible for increasing and maintaining client growth and relationships throughout NJ and NY. Kirsten has expanded her association building to include both state and regional leaders and organizations who are working to support and assist our community and those in need including NJCBW, DASI, March of Dimes, NJSF.SCARC, and JDRF.

“My appointment to the Charitable Board of Hospice is a great honor. I have always admired Julia Quinlan’s incredible strength of purpose and am delighted to be able to serve with her and the other very talented Board members.” stated Marino.

Marino has held numerous Securities licenses including her Series 7, 6, 63, 65 and Life and Variable Annuities licenses and is also a certified Yoga instructor. She currently serves as President of the Board of Trustees for DASI (Domestic Abuse and Sexual Assault Intervention Services Inc.). Marino is the recipient of the TWIN Award (Tribute to Women in Industry), the WOW Star Award for Community Involvement 2011, and the “Full Circle” Award from DASI. She has also performed as treasurer of the Franklin Police Citizen’s Advisory Committee and Franklin Recreation Commission. She is a current Board member for the New Jersey Coalition for Battered Women, a current member of the Franklin Economic Development Commission, and a current volunteer for the Franklin Recreation Commission.

Ms. Marino lives in Franklin with her husband Anthony Marino.