SSYP Board of Directors

FOUNDERS

David Robinson
Dave is currently Executive Vice President at Rogers & Gray Insurance Agency. He is committed to his community through his service to many organizations. In his role as co-founder/co-president of the SSYP, Dave works with a talented Board of Directors and assists in the future direction of the SSYP. He also serves on the Board of Directors for Cape Abilities and various committees to organizations on the South Shore and Cape Cod. Dave is a graduate of Tabor Academy and University of Colorado, Boulder. He and his wife, Kaitlin, currently live in Kingston, MA.

Michael Sheehan, treasurer
Mike is assistant business manager for Cape Medical Supply, the preeminent provider of respiratory care and durable medical equipment in Southeastern MA. Mike lives in Weymouth and is eager to work with his colleagues in order to build the SSYP into a leading organization on the South Shore.

Peter Abraham, vice president
Peter is the Manager of Sales and Exhibitor Services for Convention Data Services. Located in Bourne, CDS provides registration, database management, and exhibitor lead retrieval to the tradeshow industry. Peter is an active member of both the International Association of Exhibitions and Events, and Meeting Professionals International. A native to the South Shore, Peter is actively involved in various local organizations and charities, and hopes to utilize his strengths to bring the younger generation together in an effort to create a positive impact on our ever-changing community.

Shea Baker, secretary
Shea is the owner of 3thought, a visual communications company, in Plymouth. She founded 3thought with her business partner, Matt Ulvila, to provide creative strategy and graphic design to company's looking for a visual point of view.  A graduate of Rochester Institute of Technology, she worked for several years in upstate New York before returning to her roots on the South Shore. While in New York, she served as Art Director for Chair-ity, a series of artists’ auctions to support community health centers. A proud, newly-minted homeowner, Shea is looking forward to investing more in the South Shore Community.

Michael Duffley, president
Mike is a mortgage specialist with MetLife Home Loans and has nearly 10 years experience in the financial services industry. Mike takes pride in building personal relationships with his clients and enjoys the challenges of meeting each of their individual needs. He lives in Plymouth, MA with his wife Megan and their daughter Molly. 

Jason Horwitz
Jason is an independent financial planner with Integrated Financial Partners, Inc., and has been in the financial services industry for 10 years. Before leaving to start his independent practice, Jason served as a Vice President at a Fortune 500 financial firm responsible for the Boston South Shore region. As a financial planner, Jason and his team design cost-effective and tax-efficient strategies to help clients toward their financial goals. He has conducted numerous workshops on retirement, estate, and investment planning in the South Shore community. Jason is very civic minded, donating his time to various charitable and community organizations such as the Greater Boston Leadership Council for Special Olympics, MA.  Jason resides in Norwell with his wife Becky and their two sons, Jake and Sam.

Brenda Houlihan
Brenda Houlihan is a Senior Meeting and Event Manager for Experient, Inc. Experient is the source for integrated meeting and event solutions including full-service, customized registration, housing, event management and lead retrieval services. Brenda has received her MBA and is a CMP. Recently, Brenda moved to the Plymouth and has enjoyed building contacts and meeting new friends in the South Shore.

Jeff Sabel
Jeff is the Vice President of Marketing and Sales at Able Restoration based in Rockland, MA. Able Restoration is a full service insurance restoration company specializing in water, fire and mold damage. Jeff is involved with various organizations and sits on the Board of Directors for BOMA-Boston where he is Chairman of the membership committee. He was recently awarded the Gold Society Book Award from the Shriners Hospitals for Children for donations exceeding $50,000 from the annual Able Restoration Disaster Relief Golf Tournament. He currently lives in Plymouth with his wife Darcy and son Brody.

Ben Stout
Ben is director of commercial real estate sales and leasing for Atlantic Properties, focusing on Southeastern Massachusetts. Ben sits on a variety of boards and is very much involved with many charitable organizations. He looks forward to helping steer the SSYP to the next level.