2025-2026 Board of Directors & Committee Members
Our Board of Directors is comprised of dedicated volunteers from within the community, embodying the rich diversity of northern Chautauqua. They bring together a wealth of professional expertise, diverse knowledge and skill sets, and a profound commitment to service. With their fingers firmly on the pulse of the community, they steer our organization with thoughtfulness and deep-rooted care for all who call northern Chautauqua home. Meet the individuals dedicated to driving positive change and shaping our community’s future:
Board of Directors
- Sylvester Cleary
- Adam Dimitri
- Rachel Foley
- John Hamels
- Richard Johnson
- Josiah Lamp
- Kyle Leikam
- Sandra Lewis
- Danielle Marx
- Alexandria Murphy
- Sue Poster
- Katie Ralston
- Jessica Ross
- Dave Rowley
- Stephanie Stevens
Voting Members
- Nathan Aldrich
- Christopher Anson
- Kelly Borrello
- Joan Caruso
- Jackie Chagnon
- Sylvester Cleary
- Tyneatta Couser
- Katie Cross
- Kitty Crow
- Jason Delcamp
- Adam Dimitri
- Laurie Dolce
- Courtney Domst
- Amy Drozdiel
- Cindy Flaherty
- Charles Gilbert
- Rachel Foley
- Leslie Gomez
- Jessica Gugino
- Sheila Hahn
- John Hamels
- Victoria Howell-Siracuse
- Richard Johnson
- Jermaine Kenner
- Rick Klisiewicz
- Ben Kravitz
- Josiah Lamp
- Kyle Leikam
- Sandra Lewis
- Ellen Luczkowiak
- Danielle Marx
- Don McCord
- Isamar Mercado
- Donna Metzger
- Jennifer Michalak
- Alexandria Murphy
- Jeffrey Passafaro
- Lauree Pless
- Sue Poster
- Julie Putcher
- Indo Quinones
- Katie Ralston
- Steve Rees
- Christopher Rodriguez
- Jessica Ross
- Dave Rowley
- Rich Ryan
- Ken Shearer
- Cassie Simpson
- Loretta S. Torain
- William Smock
- Michele Starwalt-Woods
- Stephanie Stevens
- Rachel Willow
- Nick Wittmeyer
- Carol Woodard
Committee
Audit Committee
- David Travis
- Rick Klisiewicz
- Danielle Marx
- Gina Paradis
- Rick Johnson
Development Committee
- David Travis
- Jackie Chagnon
- Rick Davis
- Andrew Dorn
- Richard Johnson
- Richard Ketcham
- Kyle Leikam
- Jeffery Passafaro
- Rüdiger Rückman
- Richard Ryan, Chair
Grants Committee
- David Travis
- Adam Dimitri
- Margaret Ferris
- Kathy George
- Cathy Kaicher
- Alexandria Murphy
- Betsy Swanson
- Kurt Warmbrodt
LED Committee
- David Travis
- Kelly Borrello
- John D’Agostino
- Louis DiPalma
- Steve Holt
- Richard S. Johnson, Chair
- Kaustav Misra
- Denise Szalkowski
- John Warren
Executive Committee
- Rachel Foley, President
- Sylvester Cleary, Vice-president
- Danielle Marx, Treasurer
- Jessica Ross, Secretary
- Dave Travis, ex-officio
Footprints Committee
- Joan Caruso
- Rachel Foley
- Danielle Marx
- Steve Rees
- Ken Shearer
- Daniel Siracuse
- Stephanie Stevens
Investment Committee
- David Travis
- Jennifer Cameron
- Kitty Crow
- Anthony Falcone
- Rachel Foley, Chair
- Diane Hannum
- Richard Ketcham
- Gina Paradis
Nominating Committee
- Sylvester Cleary
- Rachel Foley
- Josiah Lamp
- Kyle Leikam
Service Learning Grants Committee
- Mary Jane DiPietro
- Kyle Leikam
