founding members [beacon]

STEVEN BLUMENTHAL
GDNSS
role: graphic design
steven [at] gdnss [dot] com
212.866.1449
gdnss.com

MARY ELIZABETH CONNELLY
role: freelance footwear designer
hotfoot7 [at] earthlink [dot] net
845.566.0378

ANNE DAILEY
role: freelance writer, local foods activist
focus: farms and food
anne.dailey [at] gmail [dot] com
Twitter - @annedailey / LinkedIn

JEANNE DEMERS
Realize Arts & Education - director
focus: arts, education, activism
therubybooks [at] gmail [dot] com
845.242.1145
realizewhatmatters.org (coming soon)

JAMIE DIAFERIA
Infinite Public Relations - partner
role
: PR
focus
: legal
jdiaferia [at] infinitepr [dot] com
917-602-0545
infinitepr.com

MARA FARRELL
role: PR, marketing
mara [at] marafarrell [dot] com
845.896.5326
marafarrell.com

JOHN GIUNTA
MarketingProfs - virtual events associate
role: project management
focus: marketing
john.giunta [at] gmail [dot] com
917.279.6410
Twitter - @joonta / LinkedIn
MarketingProfs.com

KELLY KINGMAN
role: photo editor, writer
focus: narrative nonfiction
kelly [at] kkingman [dot] com
646.372.4122
Twitter - @kkingman
kkingman.com

JEFF MCHUGH
Segue Development - president/owner
role: software/technology consulting
jmchugh [at] seguedevelopment [dot] com
845.765.0415
seguedevelopment.com

PAUL O'HANLON
role: photographer
focus: food, wine, portrait, travel
pdo [at] pdofoto [dot] com
917.447.1371
Twitter - @pdofoto
pdofoto.com

NORA OLSEN
role: writer
ivesiana [at] yahoo [dot] com
845.765.1850

DANA DEVINE O'MALLEY
role: photo editor, photographer
focus: publishing, food (recipes, still, photojournalistic)
devineomalley [at] yahoo [dot] com
845.765.0420
danadevineomalley.com

GARY PEREZ
Hudson Valley IT - owner
role: computer & network support
gary [at] hudsonvalleyit [dot] com
845.831.3497
hudsonvalleyit.com

SHELLY PROKOP
Shelly Prokop Illustration & Design
role: designer, illustrator, photographer
pro32 [at] optonline [dot] net
914.489.4330
Twitter - @shellypro
shellyprokop.zenfolio.com

ANDREA RAMIREZ
True Nourishment - director
role: nutrition and lifestyle counseling
focus: career-driven women
andrea [at] truenourishment [dot] com
845.231.2470
Twitter - @AndRam / LinkedIn
truenourishment.com

DAN RIGNEY
YourKatalyst
role: nonprofit development consultant
focus: arts and culture, human services
dan.rigney [at] gmail [dot] com
347.256.7434
Twitter - @DanRigney

KAT STOUTENBOROUGH
YourKatalyst
role: nonprofit development consultant
focus: arts and culture
yourkatalyst [at] gmail [dot] com

SCOTT TILLITT
Antidote Collective - principal / BEAHIVE - founder
role: communications & PR consultant, writer
focus: socially conscious nonprofits, progressive issues, media, arts and culture, business and big ideas
scott [at] antidotecollective [dot] org
917.449.6356
Twitter - @bluehwyflaneur / LinkedIn
antidotecollective.org
beahivebeacon.com

SUSAN WALSH
Walsh Design / Susan Walsh Studio
role: book designer, fine art photographer
focus: publishing, fine art
suwalsh [at] earthlink [dot] com
917.330.6269
susanwalshdesignstudio.com (book design)
susanwalshstudio.com (fine art)