Our Board

HVRC Officers

• Chairperson Bridget Gibbons 
• Vice-chairperson Tracey Bartels 
• Secretary Torrance Harvey 

Dutchess County

• Eoin Wrafter, Commissioner of Planning and Development, representing County Executive William O'Neil
• Michael Polasek, Legislator, District 3, representing Legislative Chairman A. Gregg Pulver 
• Randy Johnson, Legislator, District 9

Orange County

• Harry Porr, Deputy County Executive, representing County Executive Steven Neuhaus 
• Janet Sutherland, Legislator, District 2, representing Legislative Chairwoman Katie Bonelli 
• Torrance Harvey, Mayor of the City of Newburgh

Putnam County

• Kathleen Abels, President of the Putnam County Economic Development Corporation, representing County Executive Kevin Byrne 
• Paul Jonke, Legislative Chairman

Rockland County

• Lucy Redzeposki, Director of Economic Development and Tourism Department, representing County Executive Edward Day 
• Vivian England, Legislative & Constituent Liaison to the Chair, representing Legislative Chairman Jay Hood Jr. 
• Michael Specht, Supervisor of the Town of Ramapo 

Sullivan County

• Heather Brown, Acting Commissioner, Division of Planning, Community Development and Environmental Management representing Legislative Chairman Robert Doherty

Ulster County

• Tracey Bartels, Legislative Chair 
• Steven Noble, Mayor of the City of Kingston 

Westchester County

• Bridget Gibbons, Director of Economic Development, representing County Executive George Latimer 
• Lisa Hochman, Esq., representing Legislative Chairman Vedat Gashi 
• James Cavanaugh, Commissioner of Planning, representing Mayor Michael Spano of the City of Yonkers 
• Althema Goodson, Legislative Aide, 9th District, Office of Chairman Gashi