Our Leadership

James F. Ingold

Chairperson & Director

James joined Quorum’s Board of Directors in 2018. Since 2012, he has served as Chief Financial Officer of Gas Technology Institute, a research and development organization. James also served as CFO at Coupon Cabin, LLC, and CastleRock Security. He has held financial positions for companies such as iPCS Wireless, Inc., Littelfuse, FleetPride, Tenneco Packaging (Pactive Corporation), and Deloitte & Touche, LLP. James is a Certified Public Account and a member of the Illinois CPA Society.

Marcella Barry, MS, SHRM-SCP

Vice Chairperson & Director

Marcella joined Quorum’s Board of Directors in 2021. She is the Chief People Officer at Jitjatjo, a high-tech company redefining traditional labor models. By leveraging A.I. and Empathetic Intelligence, Jitjatjo makes it easy for people to connect with flexible work opportunities in their area. Before joining Jitjatjo, Marcella spent 10 years as the Chief Human Resource Officer at Design Within Reach, a Herman Miller Company. Marcella spent time on the front line overseeing and executing integration and M&As, showcasing her abilities to develop and build human capital that aligned brands for tremendous growth and success. She carries with her extensive experience in talent acquisition, organizational development, change management, and compliance. Prior to Design Within Reach, Marcella served in various Human Resources roles at Adaptive Marketing, AVON Products and Bally of Switzerland. She holds a Master of Science in Adult Education and Human Resources Development and a Bachelor of Arts, both from Fordham University.

Gerald Filippone

Secretary & Director

Gerald joined Quorum’s Board of Directors in 2020. He currently serves as Manager of Controls and Compliance, Trust Operations, at Altria Client Services, LLC. He has previously worked as a financial analyst at Philip Morris Capital Corporation, as well as Kraft Foods Federal Credit Union as a branch manager. Gerald is an active participant in Commonwealth Association for Financial Professionals (CAFP).

Jan Price

Treasurer & Director

Jan was initiated to the Board of Directors in 1994. At Kraft Foods Inc., she worked in both the Information Technology division and the Logistics Department. After retiring from Kraft Foods, Jan worked at the Chicago Botanic Garden as the Government Affairs Officer. She also serves on the board of the local chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR).

Valaree Brown

Director

Valaree joined Quorum’s Board of Directors in 2019. She worked as a Director of Information Technology at Filtran LLC (formerly a division of SPX Corporation), a global leader in the design and manufacture of automotive transition filters, before retiring in 2010. Prior to Filtran, Valaree held positions at Sara Lee Coffee & Tea, Brach’s Confections, Premark International, Kraft Foods, and Ford Motor Company.

Bruce L. Fishstein

Director

Bruce joined Quorum's Board of Directors in 2016. He worked at Toys “R” Us for 13 years in various positions, before leaving in April of 2016 as the Vice President of Internal Audit. Prior to Toys “R” Us, Bruce held Director Planning and Business Analysis positions in multiple divisions of Georgia-Pacific Corporation for seven years, as well as serving almost a decade at Kraft Foods and two years at Texas Instruments.

Matthew McKenna

Director

Matt joined Quorum’s Board of Directors in 2024. He has held senior positions at various banks and fintech companies including co-founder and President of Health Credit Services, partner at fintech consulting firm Path-2 LLC and Bank of America. After Health Credit Services (HCS) was acquired by Ally Bank, Matt led various functions of the acquired business including product strategy, delivery, servicing and operations. Matt is also an active member of the American Foreign Academic Research (AFAR) Board, Davidson Day Rowing and Charlotte-based mentorship program LaunchCLT.

Peter Silberstein

Director

Peter joined Quorum’s Board of Directors in 2024. He currently oversees capital markets and capital formation at Unlock Technologies, Inc. A fintech and financial services industry veteran, Peter previously held various senior leadership roles at Pagaya Technologies Ltd. (Pagaya), Figure Technologies, Inc. (Figure), Social Finance Inc. (SoFi), Goldman Sachs, and Morgan Stanley. Most recently, Peter was the Head of Partnerships and Capital Development at Pagaya, where he led the business development and institutional capital formation strategies towards the Company’s eventual IPO. Peter is passionate about new financial products and technology that promote financial inclusion and seamless user experience. Peter earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration at the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (USC).

David Tilis

Director

David joined Quorum’s Board of Directors in 2024. He has established a notable presence in the banking and FinTech sector for nearly 20 years, having developed the FinTech departments at Cross River from its inception until the Andressen Raise in 2016, and at FinWise Bank from 2016 until its IPO in 2021. During his tenure, he expanded the banks' FinTech operations to approximately $20 billion by forming partnerships with entities such as LendingPoint, Upstart, OppFi, Reach, Mulligan, ForwardLine, Empower, and Stride. Presently, he offers his expertise as an advisor to banks, FinTechs, and various alternative lending institutions.

Rudy Chang

Associate Director

Rudy joined Quorum’s Board of Directors in 2021. Currently the founder of Agile Innovations, a boutique strategy consulting firm, he and his team employ design thinking, agile methods, customer experience, analytics, CRM and technology to help leaders with transformation missions. Prior to consulting, Rudy worked in leadership positions at IBM, Pitney Bowes, and International Masters Publishers. He is also a Board member of the American Marketing Association.

Yogi Nehra

Associate Director

Yogi joined Quorum’s Board of Directors in 2024. He has held positions at Fortune 500 companies in Banking, Financial Services, Big 4 Consulting and Government. His most recent role was Vice President - Project Execution, at J.P. Mortgage Chase & Co. where he developed product delivery program guidance and spearheaded critical payments programs. He has also provided consulting to financial institutions such as Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, UBS Investment Bank, Truist, Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae.