LGA Council of Science Advisors
As a science-guided organization creating a global model for freshwater protection, the LGA augments the research and scientific analysis of the Lake George Waterkeeper and The Jefferson Project with an esteemed Council of Science Advisors with particular expertise and many years of applied experience in the water quality issues of greatest importance to the future of Lake George.
Members
- Jay Bloomfield, PhD, Retired NYSDEC
- Nicholas Clesceri, PhD, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (Emeritus), Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Ishi Keenum, PhD, Michigan Technological University
- John Madsen, PhD, University of California, Davis, United States Geological Survey
- Kellie Merrell, Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation Lakes and Ponds, Affiliate of University of VT Gund Institute for Environment
- Jeff Noel, The Weather Company, an IBM Business
- Linda Feist, PhD, University of Vermont
- Kristine Stepenuck, PhD, University of Vermont, Rubenstein School of Environmental and Natural Resources
- Jason Stockwell, PhD, University of Vermont, Rubenstein School of Environmental and Natural Resources
LGA Council of Business Advisors
Recognizing that a healthy Lake George environment and economy are mutually dependent, the LGA has also empaneled a Council of Business Advisors to lead the way in fostering active participation of the regional business community in our work to keep Lake George clear and clean for future generations. Council members bring the business community’s perspective and business acumen as key partners in our Lake protection initiatives. Join the growing wave of support committed to securing the life blood of our regional economy by becoming a Council of Businesses Member today.
Members
- Jim Casaccio, Broker/Owner, Premier Properties Lake George & Surrounding Areas
- Vincent Crocitto, Owner, Holiday Inn Resort Lake George
- Dan Davies, Owner, Davies-Davies & Associates Real Estate LLC
- Patricia Dow, Vice President, Lake George Steamboat Company
- Kathy Flacke Muncil, CEO, Fort William Henry Corp.
- Tom Guay, General Manager, The Sagamore Resort
- Matt Harrison, VP of Residential Lending, Adirondack Trust Co.
- Robert Nemer, Co-Owner, Nemer Motor Group
- Mike Phinney, Owner, Phinney Design Group
- Jim Siplon, President, EDC Warren County
- Fred Vogel, Owner, Lodges at Cresthaven & The Boathouse
- Marc Yrsha, Senior Executive VP/Chief Banking Officer, Arrow Bank
