Our Staff
The Morris Educational Foundation's staff has a strong commitment to serving the Morris School District. With the Board of Trustees, they work hard to enhance the academic excellence of the ten Morris School District schools.
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Caroline Kincaid Godfrey, Interim Executive Director
Caroline is from Charlotte, NC, and graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She worked as a project manager with Raycom Sports in Charlotte before moving to New Jersey in 1994 where she continued to work in project management and marketing/communications at TeleChoice, Inc. and Prudential Investments. Caroline and her husband, Rich, have two daughters, Sarah (MHS ’17) and Grace (MHS ’19). Caroline has served as the HSA president of both Frelinghuysen Middle School and Morristown High School. She is chair of programming for the Morristown Festival of Books and serves on the Board of Visitors of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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Laurie Pepitone, Director of Marketing and Communications
Laurie has more than 19 years of experience in marketing and public relations. She has worked in the corporate sector with the food, retail, and entertainment industries and in the nonprofit sector with the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation, the Arc of Essex County, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northern New Jersey, among others. Laurie has a B.A. in Communications from East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania. She lives in Randolph, NJ with her husband, Mike and two daughters, Kate and Cara.
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Kelly Woodworth, Administrative Coordinator
Kelly has over 20 years of experience in project management and consulting. She worked as a Consultant for The Forum Corporation in New York, NY with clients in the pharmaceutical, financial, insurance and hospitality industries. Prior to joining Forum, Kelly was a Private Banking Officer at Fleet Investment Services. Kelly and her husband Tim have lived in Morristown for over 20 years with their four children, Julia (MHS ’18), Jack (MHS ’20), Jaime (MHS ’23) and Jake (MHS ’25). Kelly was an Executive Board member for several MHS Booster Clubs, Committee Chair for MHS Project Graduation, and an HSA Co-President at Sussex Avenue School. A Boston College alumna, Kelly holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance and a Master of Business Administration from Babson College.
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Kevin McAllister, Accounting Manager
Kevin McAllister joined the MEF team in July of 2022 as Accounting Manager. Kevin brings over 30 years of corporate finance experience in industries such as entertainment, consumer products, telecommunications, and maritime ports. His areas of expertise include financial planning & analysis, capital budgeting, budgeting & forecasting, and implementation of various corporate financial systems. Kevin holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance from The University of North Carolina at Charlotte as well as a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with concentrations in Finance and Accounting from Seton Hall University. Kevin also holds a certificate in Leadership from Penn State University.
Outside of work, Kevin enjoys vacationing at Disney or the South Carolina beaches, enjoying concerts and shows, and grilling at cookouts or tailgating. Kevin is an avid sports fan and roots for the New York Mets, Carolina Panthers, and New York Rangers. Kevin resides in Morristown with his wife Karen, their three children, and their dog Kuechly.