Board of Directors

Board Members

Patrick Barrett III
Patrick Barrett Law Offices
Attorney

Christopher Desrochers
The Progress Authority
Vice President, Community Development

David Carson
Eagles Mere Borough
Secretary, Treasurer

Ray DePaola
Bradford County Bar Association
Retired Lawyer

Joy Glassmire, Secretary
Potter County 
Retired/Director of Children & Youth

Shane Nickerson
Nickerson Construction
Owner

Benjamin R. Olney, Vice Chair
Olney Funeral Home and Cremation Services
Funeral Director/Owner

 

Richard Orth
Transformational Facilitator

Suzanne Petersen
Restorative Education, LLC
Chief Development Officer

Marguerite Shaner
Athens Area High School
Retired Mathematics Teacher

Thomas Shoemaker, Chair
American Airlines
Retired Pilot

Susan Storch
Bradford County
Retired Auditor

Wendy Swartz, Treasurer
Certified Public Accountant

Audit Committee

Timothy Hickey
Renee Kinsley

Investment Committee

Larry Alderson
Thomas Burkholder
Yvette Francisco
R. Joseph Landy
Wendy Swartz, Chair

Governance Committee

Richard Orth
Phyllis Rynone
Benjamin R. Olney

Executive Committee

Thomas Shoemaker, Chair
Benjamin R. Olney, Vice Chair
Joy Glassmire, Secretary
Wendy Swartz, Treasurer
Phyllis Rynone, Former Board Chair


 

Bradford County Advisory Board

Patrick Barrett III
Robyn Cummings
Ray DePaola
Christopher Desrochers
Denise Ives
Stacey Nybeck
Marguerite Shaner
Susan Storch

Potter County Advisory Board

Elizabeth Cowburn
Steve Erway
Joy Glassmire
Benjamin Olney 
Kevin Roessner
Tom Shatto
John Snyder
Barbara Welfling

Sullivan County Advisory Board

David Carson
Frank Comfort
Anastasia McMahon-Farrell
Suzanne Petersen
Patti Rubel
Julie Gavitt Shaffer
Thomas Shoemaker
Richard Tobin
Catherine Wise

Tioga County, Pennsylvania Advisory Board

B. John Gee
Kevin Green
Shane Nickerson
Leo Parchesky
Wendy Smith-Albor
Wendy S. Swartz, Chair

Tioga County, New York Advisory Board

Gail Barton
Mary Ellen Grant, Chair
Yvette Francisco
Linda Jayne
Richard Orth
Phyllis Rynone