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Board of Trustees & Liaisons

Welcome to the trustees & liaisons only section of the website. Here you will find information only available to active leadership member of Tenafly Nature Center. This is a new section and it will grow with time.

TNC Board Meetings:

Dates: 4th Monday of the month
(*3rd Monday due to holiday schedule)

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    Monday, November 27, 2023
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    Monday, December 18, 2023*
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    Monday, January 22, 2024
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    Monday, February 26, 2024
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    Monday, March 25, 2024
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    Monday, April 15, 2024*
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    Monday, May 20, 2024*
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    Monday, June 24, 2024
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    Monday, July 22, 2024
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    Monday, August 26, 2024
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    Monday, September 23, 2024
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    Monday, October 28, 2024 - Annual Meeting
Location:

Tenafly Nature Center Visitor Center (313 Hudson Avenue, Tenafly, NJ, 07670) and virtually via Zoom.

Monthly Board Meeting Times:
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    7:00 pm: TNC Executive Committee
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    7:30 pm: Full Board of Trustees
Annual Meeting (October):
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    7:00 pm: Full Board of Trustees meets (Outgoing board meeting)
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    7:30 pm: Annual Meeting (all members welcome)
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    8:00 pm: Full Board of Trustees meets (Incoming board meeting)
Current Tenafly Nature Center Board of Trustees:
Executive Board
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    President: Peter Emmi
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    Vice President: Emily Yang
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    Vice President: Andrew Mikesh
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    Treasurer: Bruce Balsam
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    Secretary: Hyuk Lee
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    Member-at-Large: Chad Coleman
Trustees
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    William Celentano
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    Lauren Dayton
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    Elaine Rho
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    Rita Rodin
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    Stephen Simms
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    Catherine Smith
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    Ariel Szin
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    Wendi Thompson
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    Nini Wong
Tenafly Borough Council Liaison

Julie O’Connor

Standing Committees

(All committees choose their own meeting dates and times)
Executive: Peter Emmi
  • Staff: Debora Davidson
  • Bruce Balsam
  • Hyuk Lee
  • Andrew Mikesh
  • Emily Yang
Budget and Finance: Bruce Balsam
  • Staff: Debora Davidson

Buildings & Grounds: Andrew Mikesh, Wendi Hoeben Thompson & William Celentano

  • Staff: Alexander Braunstein
  • Chad Coleman
  • Peter Emmi
  • Hyuk Lee
  • Rita Rodin
  • Stephen Sims
  • Emily Yang
  • Non-Board: Jon Warms

Development: Bruce Balsam & Ariel Szin

  • Staff: Helene Bon
  • Lauren Dayton
  • Peter Emmi
  • Elaine Rho
  • Nini Wong
  • Emily Yang

Education: Chad Coleman & Rita Rodin

  • Staff: Jennifer LoDico
  • Staff: Anna Sills
  • Staff: Cabell Neterer
  • Staff: Amanda Schuster

Nominating and Board Development: Emily Yang & Elaine Rho

  • Staff: Debora Davidson
Board of Trustees Documents and Paperwork

Board and Liaison Documents

Forms to Complete

Biographical Information Form

(Fill out to be in consideration for Board position)

Board Responsibilities

(Fill out to be in consideration for Board position)

Conflict of Interest

(Needs to be filled out annually)

TNC Leadership Apparel

(How would you showcase TNC Pride)

TNC Board Stories

(Help demonstrate how TNC fulfils its mission)