Let’s keep the conversation going. Feel free to reach out to our conference presenters to help find collaborative solutions to the challenges of conserving critical landscapes and responding to the region’s housing crisis.
Conference Presenters
- Al Bellencia, CEO Habitat for Humanity, Columbia County email, slides
- Neil Bettez, Supervisor, Town of New Paltz email
- Adam Bosch, President and CEO, Hudson Valley Pattern for Progress email, slides
- Kitty Brown, Board Member, Mohonk Consultations email
- Rica Bryan, Harvest/CSA Manager and Co-Owner, Rock Steady Farm email
- Kyle Ellis, Worker/Owner, Rock Steady Farm email
- Louisa Finn, Board Chair, Mohonk Consultations email
- Rebecca Gillman Crimmins, Co-convenor of Hudson Valley Affordable Housing and Conservation Strategy email, slides
- Marty Irwin, Board Member, Mohonk Consultations email
- Kenneth Kearney, Founder and President, Kearney Group email
- Cara Lee, Board Member, Mohonk Consultations, email
- Kai Lord-Farmer, Ulster County Senior Planner, Social and Workforce Housing/Climate Action and Adaptation email
- Seth McKee, Executive Director of The Scenic Hudson Land Trust, Inc., and Land Programs, Scenic Hudson email
- Robert McKeon, Supervisor, Town of Red Hook email
- Jen Metzger, Ulster County Executive email, Affordable Rental Upgrade Program
- Weston Minissali, Project Manager, TapRoot Community Land Trust email
- Kevin O’Connor, President, RUPCO email, slides
- Lucinda Poindexter, Executive Director, Chester Agricultural Center email, slides
- Steve Rosenberg, Co-convenor of Hudson Valley Affordable Housing and Conservation Strategy email, slides
- Tom Smiley, CEO Mohonk Mountain House email, video
Conference Program
Download a copy of the conference program to review the schedule of speakers and panels and read bios of individual presenters.
Followup Survey
Conference participants can visit this page to complete a feedback survey and sign up for future updates about this topic from conference organizers.
Video Recordings
Recordings of conference presentations and panel discussions are available on the Mohonk Consultations YouTube channel.