Leah is the Human Resources Manager for the Hudson Valley Shared Business Network. Contact: 845-340-3990 ext. 314 | lc267 [at] cornell.edu.
Staff
Katie Sheehan-Lopez
Katie is the Eat Smart NY Nutrition Educator at Cornell Cooperative Extension of Ulster County. Eat Smart NY provides nutrition education to the SNAP and SNAP-eligible population around New York State, as well as facilitating policy, systems, and environmental changes to make healthier choices...
Courtney Churchill
Courtney is the Community Horticulture Educator and Master Gardener Coordinator at CCE Ulster. Contact: cmc534 [at] cornell.edu | 845-340-3990 ext. 335. Courtney joined CCE in February 2019 as the Administrative Assistant and Agricultural Program Assistant and in 2022 became the Master Gardener...
Shelley Savatgy
Shelly is a Watershed Youth Educator for the Ashokan Watershed Stream Management Program (AWSMP). Contact: 845-688-3047 | sjs477 [at] cornell.edu. Shelly has lived in Shokan for 30 years and is a graduate of the Onteora Central School District. She graduated from SUNY New Paltz, with a degree in K-6...
Matt Savatgy
Matt is the Youth & Community Education Program Lead for the Ashokan Watershed Stream Management Program (AWSMP). Contact: 845-657-8563 | mjs593 [at] cornell.edu. Matt has over 30 years of experience in youth program development, administration and education. He has spent the past decade creating and...
Philip DeJan
Phil is the Regional IT Lead for the Hudson Valley Shared Business Network. Contact: pcd43 [at] cornell.edu | 845-340-3990 ext. 338.
Andrew Ruiz
Andrew is a 4-H Educator at CCE Ulster. Contact: aer279 [at] cornell.edu | 845-340-3990 ext. 334.
Alexandra DeStefano
Ally is the Association Operations Coordinator for the Ashokan Watershed Stream Management Program (AWSMP). Contact: 845-688-3047 | ard262 [at] cornell.edu.
Sally Rodgers
Sally is the Education Program Manager at the Ashokan Watershed Stream Management Program (AWSMP). Contact: ser287 [at] cornell.edu | 845-688-3047 ext. 118. Sally graduated in May 2025 with a Masters of Science in Climate Science and Policy from Bard College. She also earned a BA in Environmental...