Our Board

HVRC Officers

• Chairperson Bridget Gibbons 
• Vice-chairperson Tracey Bartels 
• Treasurer Michael Polasek
• Secretary Julie Noble

Dutchess County

• Eoin Wrafter, Commissioner of Planning and Development
• Michael Polasek, Legislator, District 3
• Randy Johnson, Legislator, District 10
• Devan Cleary, Agency Administrator of Hodgkins Agency

Orange County

• Alan Sorensen, Commissioner of Planning
• Kevindaryán Luján, Legislator, District 4
• Ramona Monteverde, Councilwoman of the City of Newburgh, Ward 2
• Steven Gross, Director of Economic Development

Putnam County

• Barbara Barosa, Commissioner of Planning, Development, and Public Transportation
• Kathleen Abels, President of Putnam County Economic Development Corporation
• William Gouldman, Legislator and Chairman of the Economic Development & Energy Committee, District 2

Rockland County

• Jenna Nazario, Director of Economic Development / Tourism
• Vivian England, Legislative & Constituent Liaison to the Chair
• Michael Specht, Supervisor of the Town of Ramapo 

Sullivan County

• Nadia Rajsz, Legislative Chair, District 2
• Heather Brown, Commissioner of Division of Planning, Community Development, and Environmental Management
• Joshua Potosek, County Manager
• Matthew McPhillips, Legislative Majority Leader, District 1

Ulster County

• Dennis Doyle, Director of Planning
• Peter Criswell, Legislative Chair, District 7
• Tracey Bartels, former Legislative Chair 
• Julie Noble, Sustainability Coordinator of the City of Kingston

Westchester County

• Bridget Gibbons, Director of Economic Development
• Vedat Gashi, Legislative Chair, District 4
• Althema Goodson, Committee Staff for Appointments and Veterans, Seniors & Youth Committees
• Charlene Indelicato, Commissioner of Planning and Development of the City of Yonkers