Maureen oversees the day-to-day operations of the organization and supports the staff and volunteers in the delivery of service. She works closely with members of the board and other volunteers on fundraising and marketing initiatives to secure financial resources and raise awareness across our service community to support our work.

Maureen has more than 20 years of experience in nonprofit administration, communications, marketing, and fundraising. She has led the development offices at several community-based nonprofits, and most recently served as a consultant to a number of charities in Greater Boston. She has worked with great success to improve operations and expand resources for high-impact nonprofits.

Maureen has a B.A in Executive Management and an M.A. in Nonprofit Management & Philanthropy from Bay Path University.

Csilla is responsible for the training and professional development of tutors and conversation group leaders. Prior to English At Large, Ms. Tambor was a Senior Teacher/ Executive English instructor at Boston language schools, and taught courses in General, Business, and Academic English.

Csilla has lived and worked in the UK for four years and brings US and international business and training experience with two global companies. She has taught English to adults and children in Hungary, and is proficient in Hungarian. As an active volunteer in school and community organizations, she has contributed to outreach, educational and literacy initiatives, and is delighted to be working with EAL’s dedicated staff and volunteers.

Csilla has a B.S. from Boston College, an MBA from HULT International Business School, and is a Cambridge CELTA certified ESL instructor. She resides in our service area and is active in the local community.

As EAL’s Programs and Database manager, Ileana’s primary role is to manage the
systems that help track English at Large volunteers and learners. She maintains the
tutoring waitlist, and works closely with learners, staff, and volunteer teams to screen
and place learners into the tutoring program. Ileana also oversees the EAL
Conversation Group program, including learner enrollment, onboarding and placement
of group facilitators, and coordinating meeting space with our partner libraries.

As a native Spanish speaker from the Dominican Republic, Ileana is passionate about
EAL’s mission to make a difference in our communities. Ileana recently graduated with
her bachelor’s degree in Marketing from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and
is on track towards completing her MS in Business Analytics.