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NYFB Staff

Administration

Debra Remy
Chief Operating Officer/Chief Financial Officer                                              Lisa Ovitt
Executive Manager                                                         
 

Events & Development

Laurie Beach
Director of Events and Development                                                             
Vacant                                                                                     
Events and Development Assistant                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

County Relations & Development

Region 1

Tim Bigham
Manager & Training Specialist
County Farm Bureau Relations & Development
Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, ChemungErieSteuben
 

Region 2

Amanda Krenning-Muoio
Manager
County Farm Bureau Relations & Development
Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, NiagaraOrleans, Wayne, Wyoming
 

Region 3

Bailey Coon
Manager
County Farm Bureau Relations & Development / Young Farmer & Rancher Coordinator
BroomeChenangoCortlandOnondagaOswego
 

Region 4

Mark James
Manager
County Farm Bureau Relations & Development
CayugaOntario, Schuyler, Seneca, TiogaTompkinsYates
 

Region 5

John Wagner
Director & Insurance Agent 
County Farm Bureau Relations & Development
Jefferson, Lewis, Madison, Oneida
 

Region 6

Natally Batiston
Manager
County Farm Bureau Relations & Development
ClintonEssexFranklin, RensselaerSt. LawrenceSaratoga, Washington
 

Region 7

Todd Heyn
Manager & Training Specialist
County Farm Bureau Relations & Development
DelawareFulton, Herkimer, Montgomery, OtsegoSchoharie, Sullivan
 

Region 8

John VanDerwerken   
Manager
County Farm Bureau Relations & Development  
AlbanyColumbia, Dutchess-Putnam-Westchester, Greene, Orange,
Rockland, SchenectadyUlster
 

Region 9

Long Island Farm Bureau Office
BronxKingsNassau, New York, Oueens, Richmond, Suffolk

 

County Support Offices

Felicia Dougherty
County Support Representative
Jill Williamson
County Support Representative
 

Member Services

Michele Bates
Manager of Workers' Compensation Services
Mark Crawford
Associate Director for Workers' Compensation Services
Clayton Bastiani                                                                                            Customer Service Representative for Workers' Compensation Services 

Public Policy

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Renée St. Jacques
Director of Public Policy
Katherine Slye-Hernandez
Senior Associate Director of Public Policy

Ashley Sardo
Manager of National Affairs

Gabby Taylor
Policy Analyst

Benjamin Pallack
Policy Analyst
                                                                   

Member Advocacy & Insurance
Partner Relations

Scott Keyes
Director of Member Advocacy & Insurance Partner Relations

Thomas Denman
Associate Director, Membership Development and Engagement      
Travis Virgil
Membership Database Analyst

Lisa Glueck
Member Engagement Specialist
 

Communications

Amanda Powers
Director of Communications

Laura Backaus
Graphic Design and Print Production Specialist                                            
Vacant
Assistant Director of Communications

Vacant
Assistant Director of Communications for Content Creation                  and Digital Media

Finance

Deb Remy
Chief Financial Officer
Marcy Smith
Accounting Specialist 
Carol Rightmyer
Membership Systems Coordinator
 

Foundation for Agricultural Education

Laurie Beach                                                                                              Director of Events and Development                                                               
 

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