Our Staff

The staff of New Jersey Audubon Society is a talented, dedicated group of people, eager to be of service to our members and friends. Under the leadership of our Executive Director, the staff endeavors to foster environmental awareness and a conservation ethic among New Jersey's citizens, to protect New Jersey's birds, mammals, other animals, and plants, especially endangered and threatened species, and to promote preservation of New Jersey's valuable natural habitats.

Name & E-Mail	Title	Department
Thomas J. Gilmore	President	NJAS Headquarters
Stephanie Adams	Conservation Associate	Conservation Department
Mike Allen	Research Technician	Research Department
Mike Anderson	Sanctuary Director	Scherman-Hoffman Sanctuaries
Lillian Armstrong	Director of Birding and Wildlife Trails	Conservation Department
Pete Bacinski	Sanctuary Director	Sandy Hook Bird Observatory
Stephen Bagen	Financial Administrator	NJAS Headquarters
Scott Barnes	Senior Naturalist	Sandy Hook Bird Observatory
Joe Basralian	Conservation Advocate	Conservation Department
Rene' Buccinna	Administrative Asst. Research and Education	Research Department
Susan Buffalino	Sanctuary Director	Rancocas Nature Center
John Carno	Vice President for Development	NJAS Headquarters
Elizabeth Ciuzio	Stewardship Project Director - South Region	Conservation Department
Denis Cleary	Store Manager and Administrative Assistant	Scherman-Hoffman Sanctuaries
Adam Corson-Finnerty	Director for Major and Planned Gifts	NJAS Headquarters
Diane Costa	Financial Assistant	NJAS Headquarters
Melissa Craddock	Teacher Naturalist	Plainsboro Preserve
Mike Crewe	Online and Retail Sales Associate/Naturalist	Cape May Bird Observatory
Phaedra Demers	Teacher Naturalist	Weis Ecology Center
Pete Dunne	Chief Communications Officer, Director CMBO	Cape May Bird Observatory
Vince Elia	Research Associate	Research Department
Troy Ettel	Director of Conservation & Stewardship	Conservation Department
Joyce Fajnor	Executive Assistant	NJAS Headquarters
Gretchen Ferrante	Sanctuary Director	Nature Center of Cape May
Robert Fogg	Research Associate	Research Department
Cristina Frank	Important Bird and Birding Area Coordinator	Conservation Department
Don Freiday	Director of Birding Programs	Cape May Bird Observatory
Mike Gaeckle	Maintenance Supervisor	Weis Ecology Center
Tony Geiger	Project Manager, Birding and Wildlife Trails	Conservation Department
Sean Grace	Sanctuary Director	Plainsboro Preserve
Kim Hannum	Senior Naturalist	Nature Center of Cape May
Norann Hein	Bookstore Assistant	Scherman-Hoffman Sanctuaries
Patti Hodgetts	Research Associate	Research Department
Sudha Iyer	Vice President Finance and Administration	NJAS Headquarters
Jan Kalina, Ph.D.	Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations	NJAS Headquarters
David La Puma	Postdoctoral Associate Position - Ecology	Research Department
Sheila Lego	Administrative & Marketing Director	Cape May Bird Observatory
Mindy Lynch	Development Associate	NJAS Headquarters
Gylla MacGregor	Conservation Ecologist	Conservation Department
Tom Magarian	Research Technician	Research Department
Kathleen Mistretta	Membership Assistant	NJAS Headquarters
David Mizrahi, Ph.D.	Vice President for Research	Research Department
Kelly Mooij	Director of Government Relations	Conservation Department
Nancy Morton	Office Assistant	Weis Ecology Center
Brian Moscatello	Nature Store Manager	Cape May Bird Observatory
Carol Munck	Retail Manager	Plainsboro Preserve
Marleen Murgitroyde	Business and Events Coordinator	Cape May Bird Observatory
Kristin Mylecraine	Research Associate	Research Department
Jim O'Malley	Information Systems Manager	NJAS Headquarters
John Parke	Stewardship Project Director - North Region	Conservation Department
Kim Peters, Ph.D.	Director of Research & Monitoring	Research Department
J. Michael Pollock	Teacher-Naturalist	Scherman-Hoffman Sanctuaries
Rick Radis	Editor, New Jersey Audubon magazine and Seasons/Center Focus	Cape May Bird Observatory
Karla Risdon	Sanctuary Director	Weis Ecology Center
Barbara Rohsler	Administrative Assistant	Lorrimer Sanctuary
Dale Rosselet	Vice President for Education	Education Department
Patrick Scheuer	Sanctuary Director	Lorrimer Sanctuary
Gordon Schultze	Bookstore Manager	Lorrimer Sanctuary
Deborah Shaw	Administrative Director	Cape May Bird Observatory
Laurie Sindlinger	Teacher Naturalist	Scherman-Hoffman Sanctuaries
Sue Ann Slotterback	Program Director	Nature Center of Cape May
Dorothy Smullen	Teacher Naturalist	Scherman-Hoffman Sanctuaries
Lyda Spear	Membership Associate	NJAS Headquarters
Corey Sperling	Teacher Naturalist	Plainsboro Preserve
Gail Stern	Retail Sales Associate/Naturalist	Cape May Bird Observatory
Eric Stiles	Chief Operating Officer	Conservation Department
Chris Tonkinson	Program Registrar	Cape May Bird Observatory
Nellie Tsipoura, Ph.D.	Director of Citizen Science	Research Department
Kelly Wenzel	Environmental Educator	Essex County Environmental Center
Susan Wilson	Project Administrator, Birding and Wildlife Trails	Conservation Department