Our Boards

FNLC BOARD OF DIRECTORS:

We have board members from ten of the towns in Franklin and Grand Isle counties that ring the shore of the Northern Lake, plus board members with dairy farms upriver on the Missisquoi and Rock Rivers. All of their efforts are critical to the success of FNLC.

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Chair:  Kent Henderson, Georgia

Co- Vice Chair:   Tim Smith, St. Albans

Co-Vice Chair:  Paul Hansen, Alburgh

Treasurer: Ruth Wallman, Burlington and North Hero

Secretary: Michele Lawler, Swanton

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David Borthwick-Leslie, Grand Isle

Rep. Carolyn Branagan, Georgia

Wayne Fiske, Franklin

Patrick Howrigan, Sheldon

Sylvia Jensen, Isle LaMotte

Rep. Robert Krebs, South Hero

Bill Magnus, West Swanton

Terri O’Shea, West Swanton

Patty Rainville, Swanton

Chad Tyler, Swanton

Denise Smith, St. Albans, Executive Director

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FNLC ADVISORY COUNCIL:

The FNLC Advisory Council meets twice a year to offer information, ideas and guidance to the FNLC Board of Directors

Chair: Mary Watzin, Dean and Professor, UVM Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources

Heather Darby- UVM Extension, Farmers Watershed Alliance
Catherine Dimitruk- Executive Director, Northwest Regional Planning Commission
Phelan Fretz- Executive Director, ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center at the Leahy Center for Lake Champlain

Kent Henderson- Chair, Friends of Northern Lake Champlain
Pixley Hill- The Tyler Place Family Resort
Buzz Hoerr- Chair, Vermont Citizens Advisory Committee

Bill Howland- Manager, Lake Champlain Basin Program
Pierre Leduc- Chair, Organisme de bassin versant de la baie Missisquoi
Julie Moore- Stone Environmental, Inc.

Bob Paquin- USDA, Director of Vermont Farm Service Agency
Chris Smith- US Fish and Wildlife Service
Tom Torti- President, Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce

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Future board members ???

Future board members (??) sitting at the table in the FNLC board room