Meet Our Board
Passionate volunteers from diverse backgrounds, united by a single commitment: food justice for all.
Guided by Community, Driven by Purpose
Our Board of Directors represents the heart of our community. Composed of passionate individuals from diverse backgrounds, they are united by a single commitment: food justice for all.
Together, they guide our strategic vision, ensuring that every donation and every hour of volunteer work translates directly into support for our neighbors.
9
Volunteer Leaders
3+
Years of Service
3+
Congregations Represented
Andrea Holley-Blair
Co-President
Andrea Holley-Blair is a devoted wife, proud mother of three daughters, and a passionate community organizer rooted in Springfield, New Jersey. As a dedicated member of the Zeta Amicae auxiliary of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., she embodies a legacy of service, sisterhood, and civic engagement. Through her Amicae work, Andrea supports initiatives that uplift families, empower youth, and strengthen communities through hands-on service and compassionate leadership. While serving as President of Springfield Unity Project and Co-President of the S.H.A.R.E. Alliance, she helped bring neighbors together across backgrounds to foster dialogue, build bridges, and spark meaningful local change. Her grassroots efforts—including food drives, community outreach programs, and advocacy for underserved populations—reflect her unwavering commitment to equity and belonging. Grounded in faith and guided by her belief that every voice deserves to be valued, Andrea champions representation, inclusion, and the power of collective action. She leads with authenticity, purpose, and heart, living out her conviction that real change happens when communities unite to serve, uplift, and stand for one another.
Read Full BioKristin Ruebling-Jass
Co-President
Kristin serves as Co-President of the SHARE Alliance Board, helping lead efforts to address food insecurity and expand access to nutritious, affordable food. She is an active member of First Presbyterian Church of Springfield and has past volunteer experience with Family Promise and Urban Promise in Wilmington, Delaware.
Read Full BioRussell W. Hovland
Treasurer
Russell serves as Treasurer for SHARE Alliance. He has extensive finance and nonprofit leadership experience, including roles as Director of Finance, Director of Accounting/Finance/IT, and board leadership positions with multiple nonprofit and community organizations. His expertise includes budgeting, financial reporting, internal controls, strategic planning, and operational efficiency.
Read Full BioChristine Taylor
Recording Secretary
Christine joined the SHARE Alliance Board in January 2026 as Recording Secretary. She also serves as a Deacon at First Presbyterian Church of Springfield, one of SHARE Alliance's founding members. Professionally, Christine is a senior paralegal at a national insurance company and brings nonprofit experience from her volunteer work with Raritan Valley Habitat for Humanity.
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Rev. Reginald D. Harris
Board Member
Rev. Reginald D. Harris lives in Springfield, NJ and is a retired officer of the Essex County Corrections Department. He has a long history of civic and community service, including youth programs, literacy enrichment, food drives, community refrigerator shelters, cleanups, and support for residents experiencing hunger or hardship.
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W. James Bover
Board Member / Advisor
W. James Bover serves as Advisor to the Cares Ministry at Renaissance Church in Springfield, NJ. From 2015 to 2025, he served as Director of Cares Ministries, overseeing more than a dozen community-focused initiatives. He holds a PhD in analytical chemistry, worked for ExxonMobil for 35 years, served in ASTM leadership, and retired as a Colonel after service in the U.S. Army and New Jersey Army National Guard.
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Mary Odusanya, DNP, FNP-C, APN
Board Member
Mary Odusanya, DNP, FNP-BC, APN, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner passionate about providing access to affordable, personalized primary care services to patients throughout Springfield, New Jersey, and beyond. She earned her bachelors from West Texas A&M University, and afterwards completed her doctorate degree at Walden University. She has been in the healthcare field for over 14 years and has worked in several areas. Her most recent work is in primary care, where she utilizes her experience to help patients maintain a healthy lifestyle through preventative care and mitigate the effects of disease with disease management. Mary has a passion for helping people achieve their healthcare goals. She is compassionate and enjoys building relationships. When she is not working, Mary spends time with her family and enjoys the outdoors. She is also an active member of the Rotary Club of Springfield.
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Anderson Blair
Board Member
Anderson Blair is a lifelong New Jerseyan proudly rooted in Newark, where he learned the value of hard work and community early on as the youngest of his siblings. Though a Tri-State native at heart, he carries the warm, grounded spirit passed down from his parents, who originally hailed from North Carolina and Jacksonville, Florida. Professionally, he is a seasoned career auto insurance adjuster. Personally, his proudest titles are son, brother, husband, and dedicated "girl dad" to his three daughters and one son. A fierce advocate with a truly giving heart, Anderson never waits to be asked before stepping up to help. As a passionate community organizer and outspoken voice for social justice, he has never hesitated to stand up—not just for his own family and wife, but for the entire community. He brings that same fierce dedication and generosity to the Board of the Share Alliance, supporting the mission of the food pantry.
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Chris Yoshii
Board Member at Large
Chris Yoshii has a long history of church and community service serving as an Elder of a community church in Hong Kong, a youth leader and technical team leader. Chris has 40+ years working experience in strategic advisory, economics and business planning for international corporations in US and Hong Kong. Chris believes there is a significant need in the Community to provide food to those in need with dignity and without prejudice. Chris lives in Summit with his family and is supporting the Cares Ministry at Renaissance Church in Springfield.
Read Full BioWhat Our Board Stands For
Community First
Every decision is rooted in the real needs of the neighbors we serve.
Transparency
We operate with openness, accountability, and integrity in all we do.
Compassion
Dignity and respect guide every interaction and program we lead.