Leadership

Governance & Leadership

Our Board of Directors

The Bee HIV+ Foundation is guided by a dedicated governance board committed to structural integrity, fiscal responsibility, and community-rooted advocacy.

Marie Niles

Founder & Executive Director

Directs the foundation’s strategic vision and public initiatives. Anchors our community frameworks in true lived experience, national advocacy network alignment with The Well Project, and surgical healthcare insight.

Lisa Cimino Pastor

Board Secretary / Chaplain

Guides our trauma-informed mental wellness and safe space initiatives. Brings deep institutional expertise from her civilian work in behavioral health chaplaincy and her service in religious affairs with the Air National Guard.

Michael Cimino

Board Treasurer / Operations

Oversees organizational logistics, structural planning, and programmatic accountability. Manages fiscal tracking protocols and asset distribution to optimize the long-term impact of community grants.

Administrative Transparency

The Bee HIV+ Foundation operates under strict legal governance, full fiscal clarity, and absolute administrative compliance. Our verified status with Candid confirms our steadfast commitment to accountability for both our community and our institutional funding partners.

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