EDC Warren County Board of Directors

The EDC is a public-private partnership that depends on your investment to deliver services that grow our economy. It is a 501(c) (3) organization, governed by an independent Board of Directors made up of the county’s leading business and government leaders.

Staff

PRESIDENT
Jim Siplon

VICE PRESIDENT
John Wheatley

FINANCE & COMPLIANCE DIRECTOR
Diane Dumouchel

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR
Patricia Hartle

Board Members & Committees

Standing Committees include a Governance and Audit & Finance Committee, whose members are elected by a plurality at the Annual Meeting and serve until the next Annual Meeting.  On an annual basis the Board Performance Evaluations are disseminated to board members for completion and returned to staff.  The results are aggregated and forwarded to the Governance Committee for review and recommendations to the full board when appropriate.

PAST CHAIR (NON VOTING)
Matt Fuller
Attorney, Meyer, Fuller & Stockwell, PLLC
Co-owner, Fountain Square Outfitters

CHAIR
Mitch Amado
Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, Glens Falls Hospital
EDC Audit & Finance Committee Member – Appointment extended via Resolution 3/21/23

VICE CHAIR
Kathryn Muncil
CEO
Fort William Henry Corporation
EDC Audit & Finance Committee Chair – Re-Appointed 5/18/21

SECRETARY
Laura Ladu
CPA – Whittemore, Down & Ricciardelli, LLP
EDC Audit & Finance Committee Member – Re-Appointed 4/1/23

TREASURER
Mitch Amado
Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, Glens Falls Hospital
EDC Audit & Finance Committee Member

OTHER BOARD MEMBERS

Kristine Duffy, Ed.D
President, SUNY Adirondack
EDC Governance Committee Member

Judy Calogero
President – Calogero Partners, LLC
Representing City of Glens Falls
EDC Audit & Finance Committee Member

John Strough
Supervisor, Town of Queensbury
Representing Town of Queensbury

Michael Wild
Supervisor, Queensbury At Large
Representing Warren County

Susan Corney
Executive Vice President Human Resources
Hudson Headwaters Health Network
EDC Governance Committee Chair –  Re-Appointed 5/1/22

Michael McLarty, R.P.F.
Vice President, Forestry and Wood Procurement
Finch Paper LLC – EDC Governance Committee Member – Appointed 7/19/22

Melanie Fronhofer Weber

President, (g)row – Appointed 11/21/23