Rita McDonough

Chief Financial Officer

Rita has 30 years of experience as an accounting professional, and has held various positions throughout her career in the not-for-profit and for-profit sectors, as well as public accounting in audit and tax. Her most recent position prior to joining Cushing was Chief Financial Officer at the International Institute of New England, a nonprofit that delivers services to refugees and immigrants. Previous experience includes CFO positions at the Learning Prep School, a chapter 766 school, and Forensic Health Services, a for profit organization that provides mental health care to incarcerated individuals. Rita holds a Bachelor’s of Science in Business Administration and Accounting from the University of MA- Boston, and is a Certified Public Accountant.Â