Adirondack North Country Association
Board of Directors PRESIDENT
Stephen M. Erman — Regional Development Consultant
VICE PRESIDENT
John Bartow — Executive Director, Tug Hill Commission
TREASURER
Dale G. Brown — Former Assistant Vice President and Manager, NBT Bank
SECRETARY & NORTHERN REGION VICE PRESIDENT Paul M. Cantwell, Jr. — Attorney, Cantwell & Cantwell
CENTRAL REGION VICE PRESIDENT
Richard R. Bird — Owner, Bird’s Marine and Adirondack Real Estate
SOUTHEASTERN REGION VICE PRESIDENT
Vacant
WESTERN REGION VICE PRESIDENT
Michele Ledoux — Executive Director, Lewis County Cornell Cooperative Extension Kelly Blazosky — President, Oneida County Tourism Jill Breit — Executive Director, Traditional Arts in Upstate New York Richard Burns — Manager, Community and Customer Management, National Grid Kelly Chezum — Vice President for External Relations, Clarkson University James T. Ellis — Former Principal, Tupper Lake High School Eugene T. Falvo — Vice President, Falvo Manufacturing Mike Farmer — Tourism/Publicity Director, Town of Webb Bruce Ferguson — Owner, Scott Hill Farm Phil Giltner — Deputy Commissioner for Administration, NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets Steven Hartnett — Senior Vice President - Chief Credit Officer, Adirondack Bank Preston Jenkins — Supervisor, Town of Moreau John C. Kiechle — Owner, Philadelphia Grass Company Adore Flynn Kurtz — Former President & CEO, The Development Corp. Daniel Mason — Former Manager, Exxon Mobil Research and Engineering Stephanie Ratcliffe — Executive Director, The Wild Center Alice Recore — President & CEO, Mountain Lake PBS Brian Ruder — Founder & CEO, Skylight Partners Inc. James L. Sonneborn — Attorney, Bousquet Holstein PLLC Arnie Talgo — Tug Hill Commission member; former Senior Policy Analyst, New York Power Authority Patricia Tatich — Director, Warren County Planning Department Eric Virkler — Director, Lewis County Economic Development and Planning