Carrie Greene is a native of Williamstown, MA and has been a member of the Mt. Greylock Regional School Committee since 2009 (with a brief hiatus). She is now in her fourth year as a member of the MASC Board representing Berkshire County. She started her county-wide work by serving three years on the Berkshire County Education Task Force prior to joining the MASC board. As a leader on her school committee, Greene has guided her region through the building of a new middle/high school and a new track and field complex. She also facilitated the process of bringing together three schools (with three superintendents and three school committees) under one preK-12 region with a central administration. She chaired her school committee for four years and is in her fifth year chairing the finance subcommittee. Most recently, she represented her school district on a Debt Study Committee for one of the district’s member towns.
Greene has been awarded the Lifetime Achievement and Life Member Awards from the MASC. She was also awarded the Scarborough-Solomon-Flynt Award for Community Service by the town of Williamstown. In addition to her school committee work, she currently chairs and vice chairs, respectively, the boards of the Williamstown Meetinghouse Preservation Fund, established to preserve a historic structure in the center of Williamstown, and Remedy Hall, a basic needs mutual aid organization meeting the needs of those who are struggling in these uncertain times. Greene is now in the process of establishing a community resource center for her town.
Carrie Greene previously chaired the boards of WilliNet Community Television and the Wild Oats Food Coop, both in Williamstown, MA, as well as the board of Berkshire Dance Theatre in Adams, MA, She was vice chair for several years, of the board of Congregation Beth El in Bennington, VT. Carrie looks forward to attending the Joint Conferences annually and was pleased to be able to attend the National School Boards Association Equity Symposium and Advocacy Institute in Washington, D.C. in January 2023. Carrie retired from twenty-two years as Director of Commencement and Academic Events at Williams College in June 2024. Prior to that, she ran a catering and events business, specializing in wedding cakes. She earned her B.A. from Williams College, majoring in History, and is currently enrolled in a Masters program in European History at UMass Amherst.