staff and board of trustees
Learn more about the staff and members of the Board of Trustees below. Current job opportunities, when they are available, are posted on the News page.
Get in touch by emailing [email protected], calling 518.392.5252, or writing to 49 Main Street, Chatham, NY 12037. CLC’s regular office hours are 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Monday-Friday. Many staff are frequently out in the field, so please leave a message if you are sent to voicemail – we’ll get back to you as soon as possible!
CLC Staff
- Troy Weldy (he/they), President
- Heidi Bock (she/hers), Vice President of Conservation
- Sam Calhoun (he/his), Senior Conservation Programs Manager
- Marissa Codey (she/hers), Special Projects Advisor
- Terence Duvall (he/his), Director of Land Protection & Stewardship
- Arianna Ferrario (she/hers), Conservation Programs Manager
- Karin Ford (she/hers), Accounting Coordinator
- Peter Galgani (he/his), Conservation Programs Associate
- Nell Hanley (she/hers), Operations Coordinator
- Cameron Hastie-Etchison (she/hers), Land Engagement Associate
- Rachel Hoppins (they/them), Director of Development
- Patrick Knapp (he/his), Director of Public Lands
- Brielle Long (she/hers), Development Coordinator
- Anne Marshall (she/hers), Vice President of Finance and Operations
- Luke Maskarinec (he/his), Public Lands Associate
- Lauren McClure (she/hers), Communications & Outreach Coordinator
- Jenifer Rosete (she/hers), Conservation Education Manager
- Andrew Szulborski (he/his), Public Lands Associate
- Rebecca Walker (she/hers), Senior Director of Marketing & Communications
- Christopher Young (he/his), Easement Stewardship & GIS Manager
Board of Trustees
Executive Committee
- Peter Reed, Chair
- Meredith Kane, Vice Chair
- Michael Golden, Treasurer
- Thomas Potter, Secretary
Board of Trustees
- Tim Boomer
- Cara Boyle
- Chris Cashen
- Lauren Emerson
- Carmen Epstein
- Ed Hoe
- Jim Kocis
- Keri Latiolais
- Peter Lease
- Alice LeBlanc
- Mark Levy
- Brett Mattingly
- Tracy Pennea
- Caleb White
- Will Yandik
President’s Council
- Sara Cashen
- Steve Clearman
- Christopher Hawver
- Deborah Lans
- Alexandra Lunt
- Seth Masters
- Michael Polemis
- Karen Coy Ross
- Dara Schreiber
- Gail Wittwer-Laird
Peter R. Paden, Executive Director Emeritus