CEDC’s Board of Directors represent business, educational, government, nonprofit, and community leaders in the mission of driving economic growth in Columbia County.
Officers
Chairman
David Fingar, Chief Engineer, Mid-Hudson Cable | bio
Vice Chairman
James Calvin, President, New York Association of Convenience Stores | bio
Secretary
Sarah Sterling, HOUSE Hudson Valley | bio
Treasurer
Tarah Gay, Public Sale Auction House
Ethics Officer
Sarah Sterling, HOUSE Hudson Valley | bio
President & CEO, Procurement Officer
F. Michael Tucker | bio
Board Members
Ruth Adams, Executive Director, Art Omi International Arts Center | bio
Joseph Benson, Shadowbrook Farms
Richard Cummings III, Vice President, Mulhern Gas Co., Inc. | bio
*Dr. Carlee Drummer, President, Columbia-Greene Community College | bio
Derek Grout, Owner, Harvest Spirits | bio
Kenneth P. Leggett, General Contractor | bio
Rachel Levine, Patricia A. Hinkein Realty
Michael Molinski, Molinski Photography
Anita Otey, Key Bank
*Carmine Pierro, Chair, Columbia County IDA | bio
Seth Rapport, President, Valley Mortgage Company, Inc. | bio
Rick Rector, Peggy Lampman Real Estate
Sean E. Sawyer, The Olana Partnership
*Richard Scalera, Columbia County Board of Supervisors | bio
Brian Stickles, AVP Commercial Lending, The Bank of Greene County | bio
*Ex Officio Member
David Fingar
Anita Otey
Members
David Fingar
Kenneth Leggett
Michael Molinski
Seth Rapport
Sarah Sterling
Brian Stickles – alternate