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Board of Directors 2010
(Learn more about the Board of Directors here.)

James Faith
Chairman
President, James Faith Entertainment Inc.
GM/Manager, Brookhaven Amphitheater Arts & Cultural Center

Joe Rock
Executive Vice Chairman
Radio Personality
Music & Media Consultant

Jeffrey James
2nd Vice Chairman
President, James Arts Consulting
Tom Needham
3rd Vice Chairman
Chairman Long Island Music Hall of Fame Educational Advisory Board
Host, “The Sounds of Film” Radio Show
English/Film Educator, H. Frank Carey High School
Mark Gresser, D.P.M.
Treasurer
President, Long Island Blues Society
Amy Tuttle
Recording Secretary
Honorary Board, Folk Music Society of Huntington
Program Director, Greater Port Jefferson-Northern Brookhaven Arts Council

Richard Arfin
President, Podarama Studios

Annette Babich
Annette Babich Events

David Baram, Esq.
Baram & Kaiser Law Offices

Thomas E. Bensen
VP and GM, RF Productions of NY, Inc.

Michael Ferrari
President, Aural Fix Communiqué

Barry Fisch
Music Industry Archivist
Sales and Marketing

Susan Herbst
Graphic Designer

Roni Jenkins
Managing Partner, 747 Marketing

Beth Krakower
CineMedia Promotions

Denis McNamara
Executive Program Director, vTuner.com
Former Program Director, WLIR
Media and Music Consultant

Norm Prusslin
Director of Media and Interdisciplinary Arts Programs, Stony Brook University

Tony Traguardo
Media Librarian/Archivist, Port Washington Public Library
Independent Music Lecturer and Archivist

Past Directors

Richard L'Hommedieu - Founding Chair, 2004-2008
Richard Hughes - Resigned, 2004-2008
Charles McKenna - Retired, 2004-2009
Allan Varela - Chairman Emeritus, 2007-2010

ADVISORY BOARDS

Education Advisory Board

Tom Needham, Chairman
Paul Graf
Beth Krakower
Daniel F. Millheiser
Chris Peters
Lynda Reynolds
Jimmy Rosica
Brady Rymer
Patricia Shih
EAB honorary members:
DMC
Dan Zanes
Paula & Carol
Johnny "Juice" Rosado
Steve Burns

Honorary Board

Gary U.S. Bond
Bob Buchmann - Founding Director
Felix Cavaliere
Pete Fornatale
John Platt
Michael Rothbard *
Laura Savini
Dee Snider
Peter Tork
Jimmy Webb
Leslie West

* deceased

Committees

Communications Committee
Beth Krakower: Chair, Strategic Communications and National Publicity
Roni Jenkins: Co-chair, Online Marketing
Jeff James: Co-chair, Long Island/Metro Area Media and Events Publicity
Members: Ann Marie Albate, Lynn Aloia, Lulu Cohen, Elisa DiStefano,
Rick Eberle, Allison Gayne, Peter Hamilton, Cathy Henderson,
Munsey Ricci, Tom “Smitty” Smith, Kevin Wood

Events Committee:
Jim Faith, Tom Bensen, Mike Ferrari, Tony Traguardo, Sue Herbst, Annette Babich,
Tom Needham., David Baram, Lynn Aloia

Development Committee:
Steve Humphrey (chair), Tom Bensen, Tom Needham, Jim Faith, Jeff James,
Joe Rock, Amy Tuttle
Sub-committee members: Bet Krakowerh, Annette Babich

Membership Committee:
Sue Herbst, Jeff James, Mark Gresser, Mike Ferrari, Tony Traguardo

Nominating Committee:
Denis (chair) Mark Gresser, Amy Tuttle
Alternates: Tony Traguardo, Mike Ferrari

Archive Committee:
Barry Fisch, Tony Traguardo, Richard Arfin, Joe Rock, Denis McNamara

CD/DVD Content (history project) Committee:
Beth Krakower, Richard Arfin, Tony Tragusrdo, David Baram, Barry Fisch,
Mark Gresser, Tom Needham, Denis McNamara

Inductee Review Committee:
Beth Krakower(chair), Denis McNamara, Richard Arfin, Barry Fisch, Mark Gresser,
Tony Traguardo, Jeff James, Tom Needham

Library program:
Tony Traguardo (chair), Sue Herbst, Jeff James, Barry Fisch, Mike Ferrari

Living History Committee:
All Board Members

Merchandise Committee:
Mark Gresser, Sue Herbst

PSA Committee:
Denis McNamara, Mike Ferrari, Barry Fisch, Joe Rock, Amy Tuttle

Scholarship Committee:
Jim Faith (chair), Dennis Wilson, Tom Needham, Jeff James

Web Committee:
Sue Herbst (Co-chair), Beth Krakower(Co-chair), Roni Jenkins, Richard Arfin,
Tony Traguardo, Emma Backfish, Greg Platti

Workshops:
Amy Tuttle, Jim Faith, Tom Needham, Beth Krakower, Jeff James,
Norm Prusslin, Joe Rock

Award Distribution Committee:
Denis McNamara, Amy Tuttle, David Baram, Jim Faith, Mark Gresser

Award Design and Production
Alexander Klaric

Event Photographers
Louis Abbatepaolo       Bob Canavan        Drew Anthony


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