Our Founders &
Emeritus Board
GallopNYC was founded as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in 2005. During the 2007-08 academic year, GallopNYC began lessons with one instructor, 10 participants and about 15 regular volunteers.
Andrea Anderson
Founder
Richard Billson
Board Member 2012-2017
Linda Bogin
Board Member 2007-2012
Rose Bonamusa
Founder
David Ciriello
Board Member 2009-2011
Kelly Darby
Founder 2005
Art Goldberg
Founder 2005
Natalie Heim
Board Member 2021-2024
Ben Goldberg
Founder 2005
Frances M. Green
Council of Advisors 2014-2020
Leslie Jensen
Founder
Natalia Kory
Board Member 2017–2019
Allan F. Kramer, III
Board Member 2008-2012
Maggie Kulik
Founder 2005
Terry Lawler
Founder
Derek Manwaring
Board Member 2012-2017
Suzanne Marquard
Board Member 2012–2019, Chair 2014-2019
Soledad Mills
Board Member 2015-2018
Lisa Paige
2018-2019
Alexis Papageorge
Board Member 2014 - 2016
Sheila Patel
Board Member 2011–2018
David Reis
Board Member 2017
Jagdish Singh
Board Member 2019-2024
Sol Reischer
Board Member 2014-2019, Chair 2019-2023
Lori Silverstein
Board Member 2018 - 2020
Jean Smith
Board Member 2012–2014
Vince Smith
Board Member 2009-2016
Lucie Claire Vincent
Board Member 2018-2024
Sharlene Sylvia
Board Member 2014
Boriana Tchobanova
Board Member 2010–2013
Kim Walker
Board Member 2008-2015
Brett Whysel
Board Member 2008-2012
Heather Aspegren
Board Member 2020-2024