Our geographically diverse board is listed below. Correspondence for them may be sent to office@cdss.org. Click each board member’s name or photo to learn more about their involvement with the community.
Officers
Board Members-at-large
Jenna Barron
Easthampton, MA
2024Margaret Bary
Brooklyn, NY
2024Jeremy Carter-Gordon
Concord, MA
2026Susan English
Wooster, OH
2025Norman Farrell
Ridgefield, WA
2025Alice Kenney
Leyden, MA
2024Glenn Manuel
Richardson, TX
2026Robbin Marcus
Stonecrest, GA
2025Craig Meltzner
Santa Rosa, CA
2025Avia Moore
Montreal, QC
2024Justin Morrison
Richmond, VT
2026Marni Rachmiel
Cambridge, UK
2026Diane Silver
Asheville, NC
2025Juliette Webb
Nashville, TN
2025
Board Committees and Task Groups
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Executive Committee
- Gaye Fifer (President)
- Luanne Stiles (Vice President)
- Pam Paulson (Secretary)
- Joel Bluestein (Treasurer)
- Norman Farrell
- Margaret Bary
- Avia Moore
- Diane Silver
- Juliette Webb
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Awards Committee
- Beverly Francis (Chair)**
- Marni Rachmiel
- Margaret Bary
- Alisa Dodson**
- Cecily Pilzer**
- Susie Lorand
- Bev Bernbaum**
- Gaye Fifer (ex officio)
- Katy German (ex officio)
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Finance / Audit Committee
- Joel Bluestein (Chair)
- Benjamin Rotenberg**
- Peter Baker
- Jenna Barron
- Norman Farrell
- Michael Wood**
- Gaye Fifer (ex officio)
- Katy German (ex officio)
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Fund Development Committee
- Luanne Stiles (chair)
- Brooke Friendly**
- Jenna Barron
- Gaye Fifer
- Katy German*
- Robin Hayden*
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Governance Committee
- Luanne Stiles (chair)
- Pam Paulson
- Chris Weiler (B-C liaison)
- Marni Rachmiel
- Alice Kenney
- Norman Farrell
- Gaye Fifer (ex officio)
- Katy German (ex officio)
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Nominating Committee
- Juliette Webb (Chair)
- Beverly Francis**
- Robbin Marcus
- Sue Songer**
- Craig Meltzner**
- Meredith Doster**
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Personnel Committee
- Peter Baker
- Justin Morrison
- Pam Paulson
- Luanne Stiles
- Gaye Fifer (ex officio)
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Pinewoods Inc. Relations Committee
- Margaret Bary (Chair)
- Dan Blim**
- Justin Morrison
- Natty Smith**
- Dave Casserly
- Joanna Reiner Wilkinson*
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CDSS Reps to Pinewoods
- Martin Barbour**
- Harris Lapiroff**
- Susan Creighton**
- Marney Morrison**
- Margaret Keller Dimock**
- Jo Rasi**
- Dave Casserly**
- Laura Parsons**
- Sonya Kaufman**
- Alex Ellis**
-
New Board Training (subcommittee to GovCom)
- Juliette Webb (co-chair)
- Luanne Stiles (co-chair)
- Pam Paulson
- Alice Kenney
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Community Safety Task Group
- Diane Silver (Co-Chair)
- Dorcas Hand**
- Susie Lorand
- Marni Rachmiel
- Chris Weiler
- Olivia Barry**
- John Seto**
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Camp Strategic Planning Task Group
- Joel Bluestein (chair)
- Jeremy Carter-Gordon
- Avia Moore
- Justin Morrison
- Gaye Fifer
- Peter Baker
- Brooke Friendly**
- Lisa Greenleaf**
- Joanna Reiner Wilkinson*
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Educators Task Group
- Robbin Marcus (Chair)
- Jeremy Carter-Gordon
- Justin Morrison
- Meg Dedolph**
- Sandy Knudsen**
- Kathie Brown**
- Margaret Bary
- Katy German*
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Regional Ambassadors Task Group
- Gaye Fifer (convener)
- JoLaine Jones-Pokorney**
- Craig Meltzner
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Cultural Equity Task Group
- Margaret Bary (convener)
- Jeremy Carter-Gordon
- Gaye Fifer
- Katy German*
- Marni Rachmiel
- Avia Moore
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Strategic Planning Task Group
- Avia Moore (chair)
- Joel Bluestein
- Luanne Stiles
- Jeremy Carter-Gordon
- Jenna Barron
- Marni Rachmiel
- Joanna Reiner Wilkinson*
- Gaye Fifer (ex officio)
- Katy German (ex officio)
* = CDSS staff member
** = community (non-board) member