OFFICERS

Leslie Kane
Chair
Director, Bent of the River Audubon Center
bentoftheriver.audubon.org

Robert M. Ricard
Vice-Chair
Urban and Community Forester,
University of Connecticut, Cooperative Extension System  
www.canr.uconn.edu/ces/forest/index.htm

Susan Stotts
Secretary
Arborist, Connecticut Light and Power            
www.cl-p.com

Chris Donnelly
Treasurer
Urban Forester, CT DEP Division of Forestry
www.ct.gov/dep/forestry

MEMBERS

Mary Ludwig
Member, Milford Tree Commission  
Past President, Milford Tree Inc.  
www.milfordtrees.blogspot.com/

Colleen Murphy-Dunning
Director, Urban Resources Initiative, Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies
environment.yale.edu/uri  

Glenn D. Dreyer
Director, Connecticut College Arboretum
arboretum.conncoll.edu
Connecticut Notable Trees Project
notabletrees.conncoll.edu

Keith Mitchell
Tree Warden, Town of Seymour  
www.seymourct.org

Bruce Villwock
Landscape Designer, State of Connecticut DOT  
www.ct.gov/dot/

Stuart Sachs
Principal, PRE/view Landscape Architects
www.ctasla.org

John Parry
Urban Forester, US Forest Service, Durham, NH
www.na.fs.fed.us/urban/

Lori Paradis Brant
Education Director, CT Forest and Park Association, Inc.  
www.ctwoodlands.org

John C. Lepper
Chair, Wethersfield Shade Tree Commission  
wethersfieldct.com

Joseph R. Ryzewski
Project Leader, United Illuminating Company
www.uinet.com

Bruce Spaman
Tree Warden, Town of Greenwich
www.greenwichct.org/Home/default.asp

Jeffrey S. Ward, PhD
Station Forester, CT Agricultural Experiment Station  
www.caes.state.ct.us

Scott C. Williams, PhD
Station Forester, CT Agricultural Experiment Station  
www.caes.state.ct.us

Stephen Hladun
Special Projects Coordinator, City of Bridgeport, Department of Parks and Recreation
www.bridgeportct.gov/ParksRecreation/

John C. Volin, PhD
Professor and Head, Department of Natural Resources and the Environment
www.nre.uconn.edu/

Andy Brand
Nursery and Sales Manager, Broken Arrow Nursery
www.brokenarrownursery.com