Board of Directors

Marcy Dunn Ramsey, President, artist, illustrator and 30 year resident of Chestertown.

Alan R. Griffith, Vice President, Queen Anne's County, retired Vice Chairman, The Bank of New York, resides in Centreville.  

Brennan Starkey, Vice President, Kent County; president of Starkey Farms in Galena. 

Gil Watson, Secretary, grew up on the river, retired 30-year editor at The Baltimore Sun, serves on Chestertown Planning Commission.

Renee Bench,  Treasurer, Masters Degree in Environmental Science from Duke University; environmental consultant; VP Benchworks Marketing. 

Heidi Anthony, teacher at Radcliffe Creek School and 2008 Chesapeake Bay Trust Teacher of the Year, canoed length of the entire Chesapeake Bay watershed in the summer of 2000.

Richard Budden, Chestertown realtor, former owner of Budden Graphics, active in local Radio Amateur Emergency Services

Tyler Campbell, professional photographer and founding president of CRA.

Caroline D. Gabel, heads her Shared Earth Foundation, serves on many boards, spent her career as a Congressional Aide working for clean water.

Mike Hardesty, Program Manager at the Center for Environment and Society, Washington College

Loring Hawes, former member of Queen Anne’s County Planning Comm., past president Eastern Shore Land Conservancy.

Richard Kalter, Chestertown, retired real estate attorney, former partner in Schnader, Harrison.

Kate Livie, Chestertown, Assistant Director of Education at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum.

Andrew R. McCown, educator,  Associate Director of Echo Hill Outdoor School.

Michael Moore, President of Dukes-Moore Insurance Agency, Inc., organic farmer.  

Ed Nielsen, financ.ial analyst, board member of Eastern Shore Land Conservancy.

Jim Wright, real-estate lawyer.

Dana York, retired Associate Chief, National Resource Conservation Service, President of Green Earth Connection working on Chesapeake Bay agricultural issues.

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