The Board of Trustees

2026–2027

Kristen Simmons
President, K.M. Simmons Inc.
Resident of Setauket, NY

Theresa Kelly
Executive Vice President
Flushing Bank
Resident of Smithtown, NY

Michael A. Butler
Artist
Resident of Sag Harbor, NY

John C. Armentano
Partner, Farrell Fritz, P.C
Resident of St. James, NY

Sandi Brewster-walker
Executive Director & Government Affairs Officer for Montaukett Indian Nation
Resident of Massapequa, NY

Mark M. Chambers, PhD
Lecturer, Department of History/Department of Africana Studies, Stony Brook University
Resident of Central Islip, NY

Raffaela Ferro
Licensed Real Estate Salesperson, Compass
Resident of Commack, NY

Ron Hoffman
Owner, Bliss Restaurant * Bar * Catering
Resident of East Setauket, NY

Elizabeth Kahn Kaplan
Independent Historian
Resident of New York, NY

Gary Quinn
Retired Technology Executive
Resident of Setauket, NY

Douglas Reina
Artist
Resident of Stony Brook, NY

Scott Sanders
Licensed Real Estate & Insurance Broker
Resident of East Setauket, NY

Sue Kiesel Wagner
Community Leader
Resident of Stony Brook, NY

Daniel M. Bagatta, Esq. – Served on the LIM Board of Trustees from 2014-2023

Thomas M. Buonaiuto – Served on the LIM Board of Trustees from 2008-2017

James J. Carpenter – Served on the LIM Board of Trustees from 2011-2020

Marian Conway, PhD – Served on the LIM Board of Trustees from 2008-2017

Dr. Richard Dranitzke – Served on the LIM Board of Trustees from 2007-2016

Guy W. Germano, Esq. – Served on the LIM Board of Trustees from 2009-2018

Barbara H. Gottfried – Served on the LIM Board of Trustees from 2015-2024

Linda U. Margolin, Esq. – Served on the LIM Board of Trustees from 2011-2021

Dr. Ather Mirza – Served on the LIM Board of Trustees from 2007-2016

Richard B. Russell† – Served on the LIM Board of Trustees from 1989-2000

Thomas M. Sullivan – Served on the LIM Board of Trustees from 2017-2026

James M. Wicks, Esq. – Served on the LIM Board of Trustees from 2003-2013

† In Memoriam