Mike Wynn

Mike Wynn is the Director of The Quell Foundation’s First Responder Resilience Project (FRRP), where he leads the development and execution of strategic programming focused on supporting the mental health and well-being of first responders nationwide. A former Chief of Police for the Pittsfield (MA) Police Department, Mike brings nearly 30 years of leadership experience […]

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Amber Chembars Meyerl

Amber Chembars Meyerl

Amber Chembars Meyerl of Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, joined our team in June 2023 as the Executive Director of The Quell Foundation. In April 2025, she transitioned into the role of President. Amber brings a diverse and dynamic professional background, with extensive experience in the behavioral health field spanning several years. Amber’s history includes working with […]

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Ridwan Adhami

Ridwan Adhami

Ridwan Adhami is the Director of Marketing at The Quell Foundation. He brings over 15 years of experience in creative direction, brand strategy, and impact storytelling across the nonprofit, education, and humanitarian sectors. His work focuses on elevating powerful narratives that inspire action and foster connection. Ridwan has led nationally recognized campaigns for organizations such […]

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Karl Starkweather

Karl Starkweather’s passion for filmmaking began at a young age with hand-drawn animation and claymation. At 17, he founded The SW Group, a Philadelphia-based community organization that provided free filmmaking instruction and showcased local individuals’ work in monthly sold-out shows and annual film festivals. From 2007 to 2014, The SW Group helped hundreds of people […]

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Isabella Nadeau

Isabella “Bella” Nadeau joined the Quell team in April 2025 as the Assistant Director of University and Alumni Programs. She brings with her a wide range of experience in mental health advocacy, stakeholder engagement, and public affairs.   Having played collegiate softball and experienced mental health challenges firsthand, Bella created a social media movement. She […]

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Allie Rosenberg

Allie Rosenberg, a Junior at Penn State University in the Schreyer Honors College, majors in Psychology and Sociology. Originally from Westchester, NY, she graduated from Irvington High School in 2021. Motivated by her brother’s struggles with mental illnesses, she aspires to make a positive impact on others’ mental health journeys. Beyond academics, Allie is actively […]

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Maya Kaufman

Joining as an intern three years ago, Maya quickly became an integral part of the organization, driven by her dedication to the Foundation’s mission and her passion for mental health advocacy. Through her role as Assistant Director of Development for The Quell Foundation’s First Responder Resilience Project, Maya led the development of the FRRP mental […]

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