Managing Co-Chair
Barbara Bell Coleman

Co-Chair
Patricia E. Ryan

Vice-Chairs
Patricia L. Capawana
Patricia Chambers
Mary Sue Sweeney Price

Trustees
Fran Adubato
Philip B. Alagia
Gerald M. Frungillo, Sr.
Sandra King
Ruth C. Lipper
Clement A. Price, Ph.D
Marla S. Smith
Maria Vizcarrondo

Treasurer/Secretary
Anthony J. Romano

Assistant Treasurer
Marla S. Smith

Ex-Officio Members
Hon. Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr.
Essex County Executive,
Essex County, NJ

Hon. Blonnie R. Watson
President
Essex County Freeholders

Daniel K. Salvante
Director
Essex County Parks,
Recreation & Cultural Affairs

Hon. Cory A. Booker
Mayor
City of Newark

Superintendent
Newark Public Schools

Emerita
Kathleen P. Galop

BBPA Operations
Trish Jarecke
Fund Development Coordinator

Adrienne Geller
Executive Assistant

Alyson Nash
Programming & Community Outreach

Paul Cowie
Historic Tree Collection Manager