Our People

 

Staff

Violet Reed:
Executive Director

Kristen Arnold:
Trail Crew Leader

Jess Goldman:
Farm Manager

Carolyn Coletti:
Farm Assistant

Devyani Mishra:
Executive Assistant

Jacob Morenberg:
Field & Volunteer Manager

Board Members

Karin La Greca
Chairwoman

Founding Board Member

Hannah Kim
Treasurer

David Nicholson
Secretary

Rebecca Fuchs
Founding Board Member & Former Treasurer

Erin Collins-Ricciardella
Board Member

Sandy Shevak, PhD.
Board Member

Nancy Boone
Board Member

Eric J. Fuchs-Stengel
Board Member, Founder

Catherine Baxley
Board Member

Through The Years

 2023 Summer Crew


Danielle Davies

Issac Ortiz

Amber Abels

Grant Misse

Kayden Lemee

Aleah Germinario

Caroline Poskrobko

Elizabeth Dutan

Jenete Tonuzi

Aiden Friars

Mia Moody

 2023 Spring Crew


Rohan McMillan

Max Rivas

Sami Mourad

Andrew Rogers

Meghan Danny

 2022 Fall Crew


Kenny Elliot

Kate Shanley

Carly DeCaprio

 2022 Summer Crew


Carolyn Coletti

Jiahn Son

Matthew Reichner

Faith Guevara

 2021 Summer Crew


Alex Taylor

Kryss Garcia

Adanny Camacho

Maya Frey

Michaela Glarza

Timur Sumer

Felicia Paradiso

Satoni Zaccaro

Maria Mazzola

Halie Bennett

 2021 Spring Crew


Harry Schluger

Matthew Guarnaccia

Xaymaraliz Duemeng

 2020 Fall Crew


Luciene Coehlo

Mark Misfud

Zach Potter

Joanna Mionez

Pravash Rajbandhari

William Wall

2020 Summer Crew


Isabel Arrieche
Farm Manager

Daniela Barragan
Farm Crew

Kayla Soriano
Farm Crew

Zak Kircher
Trail Crew

Billy Dimas
Trail Crew Leader and Harvester

Kate Shanley
Farm Crew

Nora Doonan
Farm Crew

Eric Abbodi
Trail Crew

Van Trat
Harvester

Olivia Gray
Farm Crew

Meg Gasnik
Trail Crew

Kass Kopanyi
Trail Crew

 2019 Summer Crew


Isabel Arrieche
Farm Manager

Kate Parkhurst
Outstanding Dedication Award

Caitlin Golden

Roya Nasseri

Brianna Kipp

Van Trat
Earth Crew Leader

Gabriela Martinez
Outstanding Dedication Award

Danielle Leah Corsan

Tanner Adlard

Kayla Staiano

Billy Dimas
Trail Crew Leader

Austin Butera

Nicola Tutscheck

Alexa Reed

Kelly Randall

2018 Summer Crew


Isabel Arrieche
Farm Manager

Ciera Crespo

Sam Keegan

Olivia Haller

Patrick Robertson

Olivia Brand

Allie Grinkevich
Executive Assistant

Joelle Klienek

Christina Wang

Brittney Portes

Amanda Ng

Violet Reed
Trail Crew Leader

Abby Reed

Phillip Urena

Krystal Renta

Nina Tabatchnick

 2017 Summer Crew


Isabel Arrieche
Farm Manager

Rachel Laub

Julz Lesso

Kaylee Lachance

Allie Grinkevich
Executive Assistant

Angela Capalbo

Van Trat

Violet Reed
Certificate of Achievement

Domenica Larocco

Rebecca Freudenberg

2016 Summer Crew


Ryan Martens
Earth Crew Leader, Ramapough Lunaape Nation Special Partner Award

Patrick Suddeth
Ramapo Earth Crew Leader

Robert Rietzl

Rebecca Sendewicz

William Billy (“Bill”) Dimas

Pete “Danger” Besegai

Erica Kuenzlar

Jesse Weinstein

Daniel Denora

Brett Brandes
Bee Crew Leader

Allie Grinkevich

Taylorlyn Stephan

Matt Braun

Victoria Bertsch

Justus Deleshaw

Julia Marks

Ian Quinn

Isabel Arrieche
Farm Crew Leader

Samantha Trueman

Emily DeMaio

Kelsey Sirica

Rachel Pizzuti

Allen Gong

Joe Reiner

Andrew Wortman

2015 Summer Crew


Ryan Martens
Crew Chief

Andreas Graham
Certificate of Achievement

Hari Ravikumar

Noelle Haven Kruse

Tim Munzer

Jeanine Swift
Certificate of Achievement

Isabel Arrieche
Certificate of Achievement

Brett Brandes
Certificate of Achievement

Isaac Rozenberg
Farm Crew Leader, Farm Designer & Builder, Dedication & Leadership Award

Ariel Kallenbach
Certificate of Achievement

Kenichi Matsumoto

Patrick Suddeth

Ursula Svoboda

Lindsey Chirico

Genevieve Tarino

Josh Rozenberg
Farm Designer & Builder, Dedication & Leadership Award

Daniel Mercurio

Kenichi Matsumoto

Theresa Vanarsdale
Certificate of Achievement

Marisa Dickman

Eric Dynarski
Certificate of Achievement

Aprelle O’Hara

 2014 Summer Crew


Ryan Martens
Earth Crew Leader, Dedication & Leadership Award

Meghan Dransfield

Sneha Kabaria

Katey Sleight

Sneha Kabaria

Josh Rozenberg
Certificate of Appreciation

Jessica Aleman
Farm Crew Leader, Certificate of Achievement

Shelby Meyers

Pamela Gilligan

Kristen Andrada

Max LaRocco
Certificate of Appreciation

Dejah Gaiter
Certificate of Appreciation

Andreas Graham

Sara Divito

Derrick Hanke

Matt McWha

Isaac Rozenberg
Certificate of Appreciation

 2013 Summer Crew


Lori Dargis
Farm Crew Leader, Certificate of Achievement

Brittney Cronin

Dana Scheffler

Katherine Hansen

Lia Petronio

Eric J. Fuchs-Stengel
Executive Director, Earth Crew Leader

Matt Jordan

David Nicholson

Kathleen Capiroso

Brandon Ross

Carolyn Robbins

Illana Teicher

Kyle Van Dyke

 2012 Summer Crew


Eric J. Fuchs-Stengel
Executive Director, Summer Crew Leader

Jordan Swenson

Kei Thurber

Kristen Bailey

Luther Richardson

Nicole Ramirez

Sophia Japhet

David Nicholson

Luis Maldonado

 2020 Fall Crew


Lulu Coelho

Will Wall

Mark Misfud

Pravash Rajbhandari

Joanna Mionez

 2019 Fall Crew


Jake Schnaap

Robyn Mammato

 

 2019 Spring Crew


Matthew Lee

 
 

 2018 Fall Crew


Evan Beubis

 
 

2018 Spring Crew 


Eddie Salter

Emma Bolton

Jessica Guzman

Willem Glens

Melissa Guida

 2017 Fall Crew


Nancy Marquez

Liam O’Malley

Maria Lancheros

Anyssa Lucena

Jazmine Garcia

Jenell Capo

 2017 Spring Crew


Michael Leopard

Alexandria Blasi

Heather Tufaro

Ryan Sabnani

Justin Mercado

Melanie Schuck

 2016 Fall Crew


PJ Lombardi

Ryan Worth

 

 2016 Spring Crew


Hannah Wolfe

Isabel Arrieche

Dan Noonan

Mark Woolf

Allie Grinkevich

Pat Harrison

 2015 Fall Crew


Isabel Arrieche

Aleksie Mosca

Allie Grinkevich

Niquira Velez
Brown Bag Buddies Scholarship Recipient

Mark Woolf

Phaezon Peak
Brown Bag Buddies Scholarship Recipient

 2008 - 2014 Earth Crew Leaders


Keith Shane
Dedication & Leadership Award

Nick LaBruna
Dedication & Leadership Award

Nico Edwards

Allison Nozza

Christina Choi

Emma Spett
Dedication & Leadership Award

Karlito Almeda
Dedication & Leadership Award

Talia Cantor

Alex Zhang

Perry Starr

Graham Starr
Dedication & Leadership Award

David Choi
Certificate of Achievement

Phil Diaz

Jesse Martens

Eric Preisler

 2011 - 2012 Farm to Live


Chris Chagnon
Farm Coordinator

Emma Pliskin
Outreach Coordinator

Eric Sturm
Director of Curriculum

Emma Strebel
Farm Coordinator

Sophie Lasoff
Outreach Coordinator

Brooke Mueller
Summer Solutions Coordinator

Amanda Gonzalez
Outreach Coordinator

 2008 - 2009 Founding Staff


Eric J. Fuchs-Stengel
Founder, Chairman Of The Board

David Howard

Stuart Reckseit
Internal Operations Coordinator

Ari Leibowitz
Event Organizer

Sal Capuano
Director of Visual Arts

Samuel Berman
Founder, Director of Volunteers

Michael Dalessio

Jon Barreto
Hike Leader

Katie Peters
Organizational Secretary

Graham Starr
Head of Mahwah Pilot Station Case & Video Environmental Awareness Team

Shane Mitchell
Founder, Director of Finance

Charlie Sybesma
Online Operations Coordinator

Sol Ezra
Event Organizer

Jessica Van Slooten
Organizational Secretary

Dmitry Merkulov
Web Developer

 2009 - 2017 Administrative Staff


Isabelle Berman

Ben Chazen

Kevin Chen

Ariel Marion

Pete Hauenstein

Mike Salaterski

Tatiana Baez

Estefany Alvarado

Erin Zhang

Nikki Duvall

Taylor Beardon