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Board of Directors

Your elected representatives ( * denotes executive committee)
President

Don Tinney* | Term expires 6/30/2024

Vice President

Erin Carter* | Term expires 6/30/2025

Secretary-Treasurer

Alison Sylvester* | Term expires 6/30/2023

Ex Officio

James (Jeff) Fannon, Executive Director* 

NEA Director

Mary Bowers* | Term expires 6/30/2024

Staff Liaison

Mary Graves*, Business Manager 

Board Directors - UniServ District Representatives:

Addison-Rutland - UD: Chris Guros

Area 1 - Vacant | Pending Appointment | Term expires 6/30/2025

Area 2 - April Morse | Term expires 6/30/2024

Central Vermont - UD: Stuart Russo-Savage

Area 1 - Lauren Buck | Term expires 6/30/2024

Area 2 - Madeleine Dougherty | Appointed 1/1/2023. Term expires 6/30/2025

Chittenden - UD: Sean Leach

Area 1 - Keren Turner | Term expires 6/30/2025

Area 2 - Jim Johnson* | Term expires 6/30/2023

Area 3 - Peter Picard | Term expires 6/30/2024

Northeast Kingdom - UD: Lindsey Lefebvre

Area 1 - Carl Johnson | Term expires 6/30/2025

Area 2 - Genevieve Hamby* | Term expires 6/30/2023

Northwest - UD: Matthew Polk

Area 1 - Eric Hutchins* | Term expires 6/30/2025

Area 2 - Katie Campbell | Term expires 6/30/2023

Upper Valley - UD: Jen Given

Area 1 - Lance Mills | Term expires 6/30/2024

Area 2 - Patty Pomerleau | Term expires 6/30/2023

Southern Vermont - UD: Natasha Eckart

Area 1 - Peter Cannizzaro | Term expires 6/30/2025

Area 2 - Andrew La Barge* | Term expires 6/30/2025

Area 3 - Loriann Darrell | Term expires 6/30/2023

2022 - 2023 Board meeting dates

September 10, 2022

October 1, 2022

November 5, 2022

December 3, 2022

January 7, 2023

February 4, 2023

March 4, 2023

March 18, 2023 (RA)

April 1, 2023

May 13, 2023

June 3, 2023

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