Board Members and Affiliation
David Plante, AICP CEP, NYPF President, Energy and Environment Practice Leader, Bergmann
Mark Schachner, Esq., NYPF 1st Vice President, Miller, Mannix, Schachner, Hefner, LLC
Elaine McClung, NYPF 2nd Vice President, Planning Board Chair, Village of Goshen, Orange County
Ken Swanekamp, NYPF Treasurer, Planning Board Chair, Town of Tonawanda
Regional Directors:
Nzingha Milanes, NYPF Region 1 & 2 BOD, Zoning Board of Appeals Member, Town of North Salem
Jon Kanter, AICP, NYPF Region 3 BOD, Planning Board Chair, Town of Fishkill
Judith Breselor, NYPF Region 4 BOD, NYPF Past Executive Director
Andrea Smith, AICP, NYPF Region 5 BOD, Director of Planning and Development, City of Ogdensburg
Danny Lapin, AICP, NYPF Region 6 BOD, Planning Commissioner, City of Oneonta and Environmental Planner, Otsego County Conservation Association
Paul W. Phister, Jr., Region 7 BOD, Zoning Board Chairperson, Town of Lee
Daniel R. Long, RA, NACARB, NYPF Region 8 BOD, Director of Planning, Yates County
Michelle Denhoff, NYPF Region 9 BOD, Assistant Director of Economic Development and Planning, Allegany County
Directors At-Large:
Nina Peek, AICP, NYPF At-Large BOD, Planning Board Member, Town of Amenia, U.S. Manager, SLR Consulting
Katherine Ember, AICP, NYPF At-Large BOD, Founding Principal – Planning4Places, LLC
Patricia Tatich, AICP, NYPF At-Large BOD, Associate Planner, Warren County Planning
Alison LaPointe, Esq., NYPF At-Large BOD, Assistant Village Attorney, Village of Port Jefferson
Doug Finch, NYPF At-Large BOD, Town Manager, Town of Canandaigua
Don Young, Esq., NYPF At-Large BOD, Rochester, NY
New York Planning Federation
Nancy W Perry, Ph.D., Executive Director, Zoning Board Member, Town of Sand Lake
Leila Jabour, NYPF Bookkeeper
Tyler Bobko, Administrative Assistant
Julia Voss, Administrative Assistant