Board of Trustees
Appel Farm is accepting nominations for it’s Board of Trustees!
Appel Farm Board of Trustees – Fiscal Year 2024
*Executive Committee = Officers and Committee Chairs
Officers
Bob Cimprich, President*
Retired, Information Systems Strategy
Danielle Shylit, Acting Vice President (2nd Year)*
Director of Innovation, String Theory Schools
Craig Getting, Secretary – Ex Officio
Professional Position: Development Director, Appel Farm
Denise Hayman-Loa, Acting Treasurer*
Owner, Acadia Farm
CEO, Carii, Inc.
Trustees
Toby Appel
Viola & Chamber Music Teacher, The Juilliard School; Violinist, Violist, and Narrator
Katie Babin*
Chief Administrator, Congregation Beth Torah
Ronnie Cimprich, VMD
Retired, Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
Lauren Cordova
Program Associate, Education Programs and John S. McCain III National Center for Environmental Conflict Resolution, Morris K. & Stewart L. Udall Foundation
Emma Frost, MD
Resident Physician in Neurology, Cooper University Health Care
Karen Kramer
Retired, Buyer, Rafaella Corp.
Maury Peiperl*
Dean of the Business School, George Mason University
Darin Pfiefer
Associate Vice President, Administration and Protocol, Drexel University
Kelli Randle
Income Maintenance Administrator 1, Commonwealth of PA
Olivia Roche
Complex Commercial Litigation Law Clerk, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
Matt Rose
Photographer and Lecture/Adjunct Faculty California
Polytechnic University, Pomona – College of ENV
Gina M. Roswell, Esq.
Partner, Brown & Connery, LLP
Lourdes Starr*
President & CEO, Astral Artists
Jessica Doheny, Ex Officio
Executive Director, Appel Farm
Advisory Board
The Honorable Jack Cimprich
Former Mayor, Upper Pittsgrove Township
Dr. Wally Kappeler, Ex Officio
Principal, Creativity CoLaboratory Charter School
AD HOC Facilities Committee
David Descalzi, Chair
Owner/Director, Asphalt Solutions LLC
Heather Yelle
Appel Farm Director of Operations
If you would like to contact a member of our Board, please email board@appelfarm.org.