PITTSFIELD, Mass. &mdash Berkshire County Arc (BCArc) named Maryellen Lassalle as the newest Brain Injury Residential Supervisor.

 

Previously she was Site Manager at program in Russell for six years.

 

Lassalle will oversee programs in Westfield, Southwick, Southampton, and Russell.

 

"She has been a wonderful asset since starting with BCArc nearly 10 years ago," said Maryann Hyatt, President & CEO. "She has brought a high level of compassion and expertise to her program, and we look forward to her leadership as a Supervisor."

 

Born and raised in Holyoke, Maryellen lives in Westfield. Before joining BCArc, she worked in nursing homes in a variety of capacities for 15 years.

 

"As site manager of Russell, I opened the new program six years ago and worked to create a culture of family," she said. "I will miss working here every day, but I will still be part of the program and am excited to support and provide care for the other houses, individuals, and staff I will work with. I am excited to take on a new challenge. I am grateful for this opportunity."