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Board Candidate Bios
Charles T. Driscoll (1st 3-year term) – Charley is a University Professor of Environmental Systems and Distinguished Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Syracuse University. He is a member of the National Academy of Engineering, a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and Clarke Prize Laureate. His current research is focused on the recovery of eastern forest watersheds. Charley lives in Skaneateles with his wife, Kim.
Daniel J. Fisher (1st 3-year term) – Dan held the position of Executive Vice President for HR at Welch Allyn for 35 years before the company was acquired in 2015. He helped launch the executive masters’ program at the Cornell University Industrial & Labor Relations School and served as executive advisor for seven years. He served on numerous not-for-profit boards and as board chair of the William H. Seward Museum, Auburn Hospital, and, most recently, the Central New York Community Foundation. He is the board chair of Nixon Medical and lives in Skaneateles with his wife, Lori Ruhlman.
Suzanne Hunt (1st 3-year term) – Suzanne is co-owner of her family’s seventh generation farm and certified sustainable winery, Hunt Country Vineyards. She is also Vice President for Public Policy for Generate Upcycle, a sustainable infrastructure owner/operator in the US, Canada and the UK. She currently serves on the Boards of the Seneca Park Zoo Society, the Mobility Futures Alliance, Energy Vision, and the Center for Earth Ethics at the Union Divinity School. She lives in Branchport near Keuka Lake with her husband, Matt Kelly.
Karen Meriwether (3rd 3-year term) – Karen is Senior Vice President for the wealth management firm of John G. Ullman & Associates, Inc., where she has served as an advisor for 41 years. She has also served on the investment committee of the Diocese of Rochester, the board of directors of the Steuben ARC Foundation, and the board of the Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes. She and her husband, Tom Snow, live on Keuka Lake.
