The Wesley Community today announced that Alison Abbey and Aura Englese have been appointed to the Board of Directors of The Wesley Community in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.
Abbey is Vice President of Personnel at Stewart’s Shops and brings 20 years of human resources leadership experience to her role. She oversees a human resources team responsible for payroll and benefits administration for more than 5,500 partners across New York, Vermont and New Hampshire. Additionally, Abbey works closely with shop operations to address personnel matters, analyze workforce trends, and develop strategies that strengthen partner retention and engagement.
“I am honored to join the Board of Directors of the Wesley Community and to support important work. Caring for people with dignity and compassion is at the heart of strong communities. I look forward to contributing to an organization that makes such a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors and their families,” said Abbey.
Englese serves as the Director of Human Resources and Corporate Compliance officer at AIM Services, Inc. – a nonprofit that provides residential and community-based services and care for individuals with disabilities and traumatic brain injuries in Saratoga, Warren and Washington counties.
Englese provides strategic leadership in human resources, corporate compliance, quality assurance and agency operations. She plays a key role in guiding organizational initiatives, strengthening operational effectiveness, and ensuring regulatory integrity across the agency in close collaboration with the executive team.
“I am truly honored to join the Board of Directors of the Wesley Community and to contribute my experience with our shared vision. Together, we can drive meaningful change and foster growth within the organization,” said Englese.
“We are pleased to welcome Alison and Aura to The Wesley Community Board of Directors,” said J. Brian Nealon, CEO of The Wesley Community. “Their leadership roles and individual strengths will be great assets to our community. Both are seasoned professionals with strong backgrounds in Human Resources and will be instrumental in helping Wesley develop new and innovative ways to offer the best services to our residents.”
For more information about The Wesley Community visit www.thewesleycommunity.org/.