Our Board

PRESIDENT: Sydney Conner
Sydney grew up in Northern California but currently lives in New York City, working at Madewell leading denim merchandising. She joined the Conner Foundation board in 2012 while attending Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, graduating in 2016 with a B.S in Fiber Science and Apparel Design concentrating in Design Management and minoring in Business. 

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER: Sarah Conner
Sarah grew up in Greene, NY and attended Greene High School. She received her undergraduate degree from Union College and earned a Master of Public Policy from Georgetown University in 2017. Sarah lives in Washington, DC where she currently works for Booz Allen Hamilton consulting firm, with past experience working in the non-profit sector.

VICE PRESIDENT: Timothy Conner
Timothy is the board member from the Greene, NY branch of the Conner Foundation. Tim has been a science teacher for 38 years working in both private and public schools, elementary and middle school, as well as high school and college.  He worked as a science department chairperson for 24 of those years. The last seven years have been with SUNY Cortland Geology department, where he has also worked with the Adolescence Education program teaching science education courses.

SECRETARY: Morgan Conner
Morgan grew up attending the Conner Foundation meetings and often participated from under the table while eating strawberries and coloring. She became an official board member in 2011. Attending undergrad at Mount Holyoke and graduate school at Samual Merritt, where she completed her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree in May 2016. Morgan now works as a private practice physical therapist in San Francisco.

Catherine Ann Conner
Catherine is a mediator and collaborative lawyer at Conner, Lawrence, Rodney Olhiser & Barrett LLP in Santa Rosa, CA.  She has been a member of the Conner Foundation Board since 1980.  Catherine attended UCLA for her undergraduate education, majoring in History and Sociology.  She graduated from UC Berkeley Law in 1982.