GSNC Announces Long Beach Resident to Serve on BDC

Girl Scouts of Nassau County announced today that Long Beach resident Rebecca Sheehan has been nominated to the Girl Scouts of Nassau County Board Development Committee through 2026. Rebecca Sheehan was sworn in during the organization’s 59th Annual Meeting, which was held at the Ruth S. Harley University Center on the Adelphi University campus. Girl Scouts of Nassau County’s Board of Directors and Board Development Committee comprises lifelong Girl Scouts, community leaders, and nonprofit and corporative executives who provide leadership, innovation and constant support to the Girl Scouts of Nassau County council.

“Girl Scouts of Nassau County is proud to have such prestigious and accomplished members on its Board of Directors and Board Development Committee who inspire and empower our Girl Scouts,” said Randell Bynum, Chief Executive Officer of Girl Scouts of Nassau County. “I am confident that this group of leaders will help cultivate the Girl Scout experience and help fulfill our mission to build girls of courage, confidence and character, who make the world a better place.”

Girl Scouts of Nassau County’s board of directors and board development committee provide strategic leadership and work collaboratively to build courage, confidence, and character in Nassau County girls.

Rebecca Sheehan has raised two young adult children with her husband Carlos DeMolina and fondly recalls her time as a Daisy mom for her daughter Leyla and her own experience as a Girl Scout in the early 1970s. Rebecca has spent more than 21 years as an attorney in government service at the city, county, and state levels. A graduate of the City University of New York School of Law, Rebecca has dedicated herself to the law school’s motto of “Law in the Service of Human Needs.” Early in her career, she focused on defending the rights of employees in both the public and private sectors in employment discrimination practice; she also volunteered her time engaging in pro bono cases involving the federal Violence Against Women Act and local Family Court practice. Subsequent to her time as a litigator, she began her career in public service as Legislative Counsel in the New York City Council and later served as Chief of Staff and Counsel in the New York State Senate. She recently served as Deputy Bureau Chief in Municipal Law for the Suffolk County Attorney’s office and State and Federal Affairs, Special Counsel for former Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone
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