Board
Zaida Govan, Wellspring Board Co-Chair, Indian Orchard Citizens Council
Tracye Whitfield, Wellspring Board Co-Chair, Springfield City Council
Natalie Cotton-Nessler, Western New England University
Jeff Jones, United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 1459
Ron Molina-Brantley, Wellspring Treasurer, Berkshire Bank
Boone Shear, UMass Amherst
Stephen Boyle, Baystate Medical Center
Ernesto Cruz, Neighbor to Neighbor
J Jasper, Farm Bug Co-op
Kristan Bakker, at-large member
Finance Committee
Mary Hoyer, Chair, Co-op Fund of New England
Phil Guigere, Moriarty and Primack
Fred Rose, staff
Ron Molina-Brantley, Berkshire Bank
Tracye Whitfield, Springfield City Councilor
Development Committee
Kristan Bakker, Co-Chair
Jenny Ladd, Co-Chair
Fred Rose, staff
Emily Kawano, staff
Co-op Network Committee
Joe Gerard, Chair, Western New England University
Tony Taylor, Champion Childcare
Betsy Johnson, Wellspring Harvest Greenhouse Board
Anne Burke, Economic Development Council
David O’Leary
Scott Reed, Valley Venture Mentors
Natalie Cotton-Nessler, Western New England University
Labor/Co-op Committee
Mary Hoyer, Co-op Fund of New England; Co-chair
Jon Weissman, retired labor leader; Co-chair, Mass-Care: Massachusetts Campaign for Single-Payer Health Care
Jeff Jones, United Food and Commercial Workers Union – Local 1459
Adriana Fieldman
Patrick Burke, Western Mass Area Labor Federation, AFL-CIO
Lynn Duggan
Elvis Mendez, Neighbor to Neighbor
Boone Shear, UMass, Anthropology Department
Education and Training Committee
Natalie Cotton-Nessler, Western New England University
Adriana Fieldman
J Jasper, Farm Bug Cooperative
Emily Kawano, staff
Wellspring Harvest Greenhouse Board
Jeff Jones, United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 1459
Betsy Johnson, Springfield Food Policy Council Member*
Eric Fedus, Sustainability Advocate
Emily Kawano, Wellspring Cooperative Corporation
Fred Rose, Wellspring Cooperative Corporation
Stephen Hilyard, Wellspring Harvest
Zaida Govan, Indian Orchard Citizens Council, Springfield City Councilor
*Not an official representative, for identification purposes only