Lucy Stille
Owner of Lucy Stille Literary which helps authors and journalists develop and sell their material for film and television. Orient, NY
Jane Stevens
Top NYC entertainment litigator for 35 years. Launched and was 10-year President of non-profit offering free recreational programming for youths with disabilities.
Chuck Simon
Playwright, novelist, and author of Building A Successful Volunteer Culture. Currently thinks with leadership of Greenport High School to develop student involvement. Greenport, NY
Robin Ann Phillips
Attorney specializing in charitable gift planning (fmr. with Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison), and 25+ years as senior fund development professional at diverse nonprofits. Orient, NY
Stephen Ness
Former Fashion Designer/Merchandiser for my own Label as well as other major companies. Currently a Board Member at NFCT as well as a Costumer, Prop Master and Director of Stephen Sondheim’s Follies. Recently my Wife and I Produced ”The Guys”at Cast on 9/11 for The Corchaug Repertory Theater. Riverhead, NY
Judy Ness
Founder of Judith Ness Studio, specializing in Calligraphy and Events in NYC and environs. Featured in Martha Stewart Weddings, Town & Country and fortunate to Calligraph for The MET, The Julliard School, The New York Botanical Garden, and many private clients. Riverhead, NY
Sarah Nappa
North Fork small business owner, wine industry professional, chef, and former Southold Town Councilwoman. Southold, NY
Estefany Molina
Award-winning local multi-media artist, photographer, curator, and the Marketing Coordinator at RG/NY Vineyard. Greenport, NY
Alex Mitow
Entrepreneur and innovator in visual art, event, film, and hospitality spaces. Co-founder of Superfine Art Fair. Shelter Island, NY
Mara Manus
Mara Manus is the CEO of Pioneer Works, an artist and scientist-led cultural center that fosters innovation in the visual and performing arts, technology, music, and science. She previously served as the Executive Director of the New York State Council on the Arts and held leadership roles at The Public Theater and The Ford Foundation.
Steve Kram
Co-Founder and CEO of Content Partners, LLC providing liquidity for royalties in various entertainment sectors. Southold, NY
Craig Hasday
President, National Employee Benefits Practice, EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants; member of the Self Insurance Institute of America Political Action Board and has appeared on CBS & NPR as a healthcare commentator.
Candace Hall
Recognized as 2023 Public Servant of the year, Candace serves as Village Clerk and organizes community events outside of work, including the Annual Greenport Summer Basketball Tournament. Greenport, NY
William Finkelstein
Two-time Emmy-winning writer, currently the Creator and Executive Producer of his CBS hit series, “East New York.” New Suffolk, NY
Georgia Ciaputa
Georgia Ciaputa is an actor and director, currently serving on the board of Northeast Stage. She is a member of the Actor’s Gym, with Bobby Moresco in NYC. Georgia splits her time between Greenport and NYC. Recent projects include directing Suppressed Desires for Northeast Stage last spring, and the upcoming Crimes of the Heart, this […]
Alison Byers
Clinical psychologist and executive coach specializing in C- Suite leadership development in both the non-profit and corporate sectors; part-time entrepreneur, conservationist and professional philanthropist. Cutchogue, NY
Paula G. Berry
Professional fundraiser executive for the Fund for Public Schools, Common Sense Media, and the Cathedral of Saint John the Divine. Specializes in board development. East Marion, NY
Peter Benedek
Founding Partner at the country’s leading talent and literary agency, UTA. Southold NY
Kristie Lutz
Indie narrative, doc TV, and social impact producer. Founding partner of Kashif, a BIPOC-led nonprofit creating original pathways for storytellers from historically marginalized communities. Greenport NY
Marc Cantone
Emmy-nominated children’s TV producer, currently VP of Pre-school Digital Content at Nickelodeon. Aquebogue NY