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Board of Directors

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Mary Brummer

President

Orchard Park

Veterinarian, Orchard Park Veterinary Medical Center (Retired)

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Gary Koeppel

Vice-President

Orchard Park

Praxair, Associate Director of Pipeline Engineering (Retired)

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John Landi

Treasurer

Orchard Park

Business Data and Analytics Manager at Chiampou Travis Besaw & Kershner LLP

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Gerald F. Reger

Secretary

Hamburg

Sole Proprietor – Professional Accounting and Consulting Services
Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo – Chief Financial Officer/ Chief Administrative Officer (Retired)
Dopkins & Company, LLP – Partner (Retired)

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Michael R. Conway

Director

Orchard Park

Past Executive Director: Mahoning Valley and Adirondack Economic Development Corporations

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Dale Morris

Director

East Aurora

Director of Geographic Information Services (Retired)
Erie County Department of Environmental Planning

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Murray Covello

Director

Orchard Park

Praxair – Global Supply Systems Leader (Retired)
Past Board Member and Board Chair of Greater Buffalo Chapter of American Red Cross (Retired)

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Jim Slominski

Director

Orchard Park

Appeals Officer, Internal Revenue Service (Retired)
Trustee of WNY Railroad Historical Society
Railroad Historian for ECRT

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Deborah Stellrecht

Director

West Falls

Finance and Website Manager, St. George Church, West Falls; Communications/ IT Support, Highmark BCBS of WNY (Retired)

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Paul Cramer

Director

Orchard Park

Managing Director: Media and Broadcasting, Veritone, Inc.

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Lisa Rood

Director

Boston

Former Town of Boston Supervisor
Current Chair of Boston Zoning Board
Consultant for Older Adult Programs – Hamburg United Methodist Church

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Robert Ballard

Director

Town of Boston

Past Vice President: WNY Snowmobile Club of Boston​

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Tom Grogan, CFA, CFP

Director

Orchard Park

Brock, Schechter, & Polakoff, LLP (Retired)

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Howy Holmes

Director

Orchard Park

President, Friends of Birdsong
Highway Contractor (Retired)
716-983-3605

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Kathleen McCrone

Director

Orchard Park

Marketing and Account Management (Retired)

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Dorothea Wattles

Director

Colden

Educator – Orchard Park Schools (Retired)

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Antonio Miceli

Director

Orchard Park

Senior Project Manager – Buffalo Construction Consultants, Inc.

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Steve Musso

Director

East Aurora

FinPro- COO (retired)
Past Board Member and Treasurer of The Graycliff Conservancy (Retired)

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Jeff Sellers

Director

West Falls

Five Star Bank, Real Estate and Facilities Manager

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Lauren Weber

Director

Orchard Park

Attorney, Phillips Lytle LLP

mromanowski@ecattrail.org
Marc Romanowski

Director

Orchard Park

Partner, Rupp Baase Pfalzgraf Cunningham LLC
Environmental/Brownfields, Land/Use Zoning, Energy, Municipal, Administrative and Litigation Attorney

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Francis Hogenkamp

Director

Orchard Park

Optician, Owner & Administrator of Hogenkamp Optics in Orchard Park
Orchard Park Village Board member for 20+ years
Major fundraiser for restoration of the Orchard Park BR & P Train Depot

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Deb Fenn

Past President, Director Emeritus

Aurora

Former communications executive, history teacher and ECRT president.

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Rick LeFeber

Director Emeritus

Cattaraugus County

Past Executive Director Cattaraugus LDC (Pat McGee Trail)

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