Julie Goodridge (Treasurer) is the founder, CEO, and CCO of NorthStar Asset Management, Inc. a wealth advisory firm in Boston focused on socially responsible investing and shareholder activism.  Ms. Goodridge was the lead plaintiff in the legal case, Goodridge v. Massachusetts Department of Public Health, which won marriage rights for same sex couples in Massachusetts.  She has served on the finance committee of the New World Foundation in NY for 7 years, and as treasurer for 5 years. Formerly a community organizer for ACORN, she has her B.A. from Boston University and an Ed. M. from Harvard University.  Her most challenging and important role is as mother of her teenage daughter.