Board and Staff

YWP Board of Directors

John Canning, Chairman, President and founder, Physician's Computer Company
Vice Chairman, Stephen Kiernan, award-winning journalist and author
Luanne Cantor, Treasurer, Chief Financial Officer, Greater Burlington YMCA
Geoffrey Gevalt, Executive Director and Editor, Young Writers Project
Rick Machanic, President and co-founder, Tag New Media
Alysia Perkinson, Secretary, Vice President, Wealth Management and Financial Planning
Dr. Marc A. vanderHeyden, President Emeritus, Saint Michael’s College
Dana vanderHeyden, Educator, Writer, Photographer
Bob Stevens, former MMU principal and former executive director of the Vermont Principals Association.
Kathy Folley, teacher, Charlotte Central School
Dave Demers, Director of Strategic Planning and Product Development at Marathon Health
Suzie Beste, network systems engineer, Cicsco
Douglas Beagley, documentation writer at Physician's Computer Company.

Staff

Geoffrey Gevalt, Executive Director and Editor
Lee McIsaac, Content Coordinator
Eva Wilkens-Devries, Webmaster

Special consultants and advisors

Judy Allen, Teacher, Essex Middle School
Nick Brooks, Teacher, Williston Central School
Tom Carlson, Attorney, Langrock Sperry & Wool, and Mediator
Amie Desautels, Teacher, Lamoille Union Middle School
Barbara Ganley, Director, Digital Explorations
Hasse Halley, English teacher (retired)
Lynne Manley, Teacher, Milton High School
Rachel Morton, President, Rachel Morton Associates
Paul Parsons, Teacher, Spaulding High School
Victoria Smith, Teacher, Crosset Brook Middle School
Barb Spaulding, Teacher, Hinesburg Community School
Tom Telling, Certified Public Accountant,Telling & Conroy CPA, P.C.
Lynne Bond, UVM sociology professor