Meet Our Team | NEOC | Set in Nature. Rooted in Wonder. Bursting with Fun!

Joe Kahn Founder and CEO

Joe is the owner and founder of LINX, LLC. Before starting LINX, Joe worked as a financial consultant for KCI (acquired by FTI) and worked for McKinsey & Co in Boston; he was the COO/CFO of an eldercare startup and did some turnaround work as well. Drawing on his business experience, his passion for teaching and desire to help children expand their interests, in LINX Joe has created an innovative enrichment environment of classes and camps in which children explore and experience new things and... Joe is the owner and founder of LINX, LLC. Before starting LINX, Joe worked as a financial consultant for KCI (acquired by FTI) and worked for McKinsey & Co in Boston; he was the COO/CFO of an eldercare startup and did some turnaround work as well. Drawing on his business experience, his passion for teaching and desire to help children expand their interests, in LINX Joe has created an innovative enrichment environment of classes and camps in which children explore and experience new things and learn along the way. He has proven that children learn and retain experiences most notably in a fun based environment, which is the hallmark of LINX Camps. Joe is a board member of Camp Casco, which provides free camp experiences for children with cancer. He holds an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School and a B.S.in Management, with a minor in Computer Science, from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI). Joe is married and the proud father of two daughters.

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Meesh Farrell Executive Director of Camps

Michelle (Meesh) is the Executive Director of Camps at LINX. Along with her years of experience at LINX, Meesh brings her extensive background in directing children’s enrichment programs and passion for delivering superior customer service to the team. Meesh is a proven leader in youth services and loves on-boarding and training new team members to be strong, encouraging and supportive role models for our campers. Everyday Meesh brings her creativity and drive to create inclusive programs design... Michelle (Meesh) is the Executive Director of Camps at LINX. Along with her years of experience at LINX, Meesh brings her extensive background in directing children’s enrichment programs and passion for delivering superior customer service to the team. Meesh is a proven leader in youth services and loves on-boarding and training new team members to be strong, encouraging and supportive role models for our campers. Everyday Meesh brings her creativity and drive to create inclusive programs designed to unite and empower a diverse camper population. Meesh is a graduate of Framingham State University.

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Paula Fahy Camp Director

Paula is so excited to be NEOC's inaugural Camp Director and to lead in shaping the fun, inclusive community of campers and staff as they connect to nature with programming that encourages and reflects their personal interests. Paula has nineteen years of experience working with children in roles including teacher, camp counselor, assistant camp director, camp staff trainer, crisis center mentor, and social worker. She has developed and launched educational programs in Boston, New York, New Jers... Paula is so excited to be NEOC's inaugural Camp Director and to lead in shaping the fun, inclusive community of campers and staff as they connect to nature with programming that encourages and reflects their personal interests. Paula has nineteen years of experience working with children in roles including teacher, camp counselor, assistant camp director, camp staff trainer, crisis center mentor, and social worker. She has developed and launched educational programs in Boston, New York, New Jersey, and Belfast. Paula is a strong advocate for empowering children and team members to make positive changes in themselves, the people around them, and their communities. Paula hails from Belfast in the North of Ireland. She is a graduate of Queen’s University and has been awarded advanced degrees from the University of Bedfordshire.

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Monique MarshallVeale Director of Camper Care

Monique is the Director of Camper Care at LINX Camps. Monique has worked with children, adolescents, and families. She continues to lead youth and family centered programing that provides academic enrichment, social emotional development, recreation, and after school care and education. Monique is the Director of Camper Care at LINX Camps. Monique has worked with children, adolescents, and families. She continues to lead youth and family centered programing that provides academic enrichment, social emotional development, recreation, and after school care and education.

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Morgan Flynn Director of Customer Care

Morgan is the Director of Customer Care at LINX. Before joining the LINX Team, Morgan worked at Cultural Care au Pair, registering and matching parents with an international au pairs to care for their children and create global families. With her BFA in Theatre Performance from Salem State University, Morgan is an experienced theatre teacher and director. She also loves acting as a princess party performer; Cinderella is her favorite! Morgan is the Director of Customer Care at LINX. Before joining the LINX Team, Morgan worked at Cultural Care au Pair, registering and matching parents with an international au pairs to care for their children and create global families. With her BFA in Theatre Performance from Salem State University, Morgan is an experienced theatre teacher and director. She also loves acting as a princess party performer; Cinderella is her favorite!

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Jennifer Downin Operations Director

Jen is the Operations and Curriculum Director at LINX Camps. She has worked as a nanny, she is EEC Director certified, a children’s certified yoga teacher, and former pre-school owner. Her professional background includes teaching at preschools, private elementary schools, libraries, and daycare facilities, and the development of a gross motor movement program for a daycare. Jen is the mother of 5 children. Jen is the Operations and Curriculum Director at LINX Camps. She has worked as a nanny, she is EEC Director certified, a children’s certified yoga teacher, and former pre-school owner. Her professional background includes teaching at preschools, private elementary schools, libraries, and daycare facilities, and the development of a gross motor movement program for a daycare. Jen is the mother of 5 children.

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Amy Fuller Boyd Director of Marketing and Development

Amy is the Director of Marketing and Development for LINX, LLC. She has enjoyed a multi-facet career which began with software engineering and took her on a path through software project management, website design and development, and business consulting. Along the way she became a mother of three and was an early, enthusiastic customer of LINX. She holds a B.A. in Computer Science from Brown University. Amy is the Director of Marketing and Development for LINX, LLC. She has enjoyed a multi-facet career which began with software engineering and took her on a path through software project management, website design and development, and business consulting. Along the way she became a mother of three and was an early, enthusiastic customer of LINX. She holds a B.A. in Computer Science from Brown University.

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David Gerth Director of Finance

Dave is the Director of Finance at LINX. Before coming to LINX he was the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of both very large public companies and successful "start-ups" throughout New England. Dave is an MBA graduate of Dartmouth College and has his undergraduate degree from Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Dave is the Director of Finance at LINX. Before coming to LINX he was the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of both very large public companies and successful "start-ups" throughout New England. Dave is an MBA graduate of Dartmouth College and has his undergraduate degree from Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

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Jake Haas Chief Technology Officer

Jake is the Chief Technology Officer of LINX. Jake is a graduate of Worcester Polytechnic Institution. Jake is the Chief Technology Officer of LINX. Jake is a graduate of Worcester Polytechnic Institution.

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Shari Prussin Director of Human Resources and Legal

Shari is the Director of Human Resources at LINX. Before coming to LINX, Shari practiced labor and employment law in New York and Los Angeles. Shari holds a J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania and a B.S. in Industrial and Labor Relations from Cornell University. Shari is the Director of Human Resources at LINX. Before coming to LINX, Shari practiced labor and employment law in New York and Los Angeles. Shari holds a J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania and a B.S. in Industrial and Labor Relations from Cornell University.

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Gina Seibold Customer Care Specialist

Gina is a Customer Care Specialist at LINX. She began her career in Marketing Research and continued to expand her interest in working with people in Retail Sales and Staff Management. Gina is the mother of three daughters and is also a certified yoga teacher. She has a B.S. in Communications from Syracuse University. Gina is a Customer Care Specialist at LINX. She began her career in Marketing Research and continued to expand her interest in working with people in Retail Sales and Staff Management. Gina is the mother of three daughters and is also a certified yoga teacher. She has a B.S. in Communications from Syracuse University.

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Daniel Merriam Facilities Manager

Dan takes care of Operations at LINX. His role covers operational and safety implementation for all of LINX. He is also in charge of all construction projects. He started with LINX Camps as “Ninja Dan”, rolling out the Ninja Warrior Camp curriculum and leading its daily specialty sessions. His role evolved over the years and taps into his love of being creative. Dan comes to us from a corporate background and continues to be an entrepreneur via a mobile DJ and custom backyard game business. He i... Dan takes care of Operations at LINX. His role covers operational and safety implementation for all of LINX. He is also in charge of all construction projects. He started with LINX Camps as “Ninja Dan”, rolling out the Ninja Warrior Camp curriculum and leading its daily specialty sessions. His role evolved over the years and taps into his love of being creative. Dan comes to us from a corporate background and continues to be an entrepreneur via a mobile DJ and custom backyard game business. He is married and has 2 children.

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Kate Rinaldi Graphic Designer

Kate is LINX's Graphic Designer. She has helped to create the images and look of LINX since 2011. Kate has a Master of Arts in teaching from Tufts University and a dual degree in journalism and art from The University of Wisconsin at Madison. Kate is LINX's Graphic Designer. She has helped to create the images and look of LINX since 2011. Kate has a Master of Arts in teaching from Tufts University and a dual degree in journalism and art from The University of Wisconsin at Madison.

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