The Adirondack Sky Center has a board of directors that is second to none. Comprised of professional and amateur astronomers, university professors, teachers, and business people, we share one common goal: to construct and operate an astronomical observatory in the Adirondack Mountains.
Board Member Name | Position Held on the Board | Committee Assignment(s) | Employer or other Affiliation |
David Aguilar | Member at Large | Building, Education, Marketing | Naturalist, astronomer, author, and artist, and past Director of Science Information at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics |
Gib Brown | Education | Retired WPTZ Meteorologist, high school science teacher, adjunct professor | |
Al Crispo | Vice President | Building, Equipment, Marketing | Professor of Technology Leadership & Innovation, College of Technology Purdue University |
Gordie Duval | Education, Equipment | Retired High School Physics, Chemistry, Astronomy Teacher | |
Wallace Everest III | Finance | Director of Engineering, Certon (Melbourne, FL) | |
Kirk Gagnier | Finance | Lawyer (Tupper Lake, NY) | |
Jan Kinberg | Building, Development, Marketing | Small Business Owner, Filmmaker - Producer, Actor (Tupper Lake, NY) | |
Jim LaValley | Building, Development | Real Estate Agent with Coldwell Banker Whitbeck (Tupper Lake, NY) | |
Seth McGowan | President | All | Retired Superintendent of Schools, Tupper Lake Central School District |
Jeffrey Miller | Building, Education, Marketing | Astronomer & Physics Laboratory Coordinator, St. Lawrence University | |
Mark Moeller | Treasurer | Finance | Retired banking and insurance executive. Retired Army officer |
Tim Moeller | Education, Equipment | Amateur Astronomer, Correction Officer | |
Aileen O'Donoghue | Building, Education, Development | Henry Priest Professor of Physics, St. Lawrence University | |
Marc Staves | Education, Equipment | Amateur Astronomer, retired Tupper Lake municipal electric department Superintendent | |
Sandie Strader | Secretary | Development | Former Mayor Village of Tupper Lake, Town of Tupper Lake Town Administrator |
Joshua Thomas | Building, Education | Professor of Physics, Clarkson University | |
Rick Wilburn | Development | Retired Pastor, Tupper Lake Baptist Chapel | |
Tom Wojtkowski | Finance | Director of Engineering, MORGOIL® Bearing Division of Siemens Industry Inc. (Worchester, MA) |
Contact Us:
- email: info@adirondackskycenter.org
- Phone: (518) 359-3538
- Mailing Address:
- P.O. Box 1332
- Tupper Lake, NY 12986