Our People

College Guild is led by a board of directors who bring their collective experience in business, community outreach, prison work, education, volunteering, and non-profit governance to the organization.

In addition to the dedicated work the board and its committees provide on a routine basis, College Guild is proud that 100% of its board members support the organization financially.

Executive Director Mary Malia

Our executive director, Mary Malia, brings 16 years of experience working in grassroots and national nonprofits focused on social justice, LGBT youth, foster youth, missing children, and policy issues related to homelessness and family systems.

Her background also includes work with companies such as Unum, General Dynamics, AOL, and multiple smaller engineering firms working on strategic planning, organizational leadership, employee engagement, and systems development.