COUNCIL MEMBERS

Our members come from all corners of the state but share a love of Vermont and helping others become more physically active.

Stephanie Bergen

Vermont Department of Health

Public health programs administrator

Colchester

David Butsch, M.D.

Central Vermont Medical Center

General Surgeon

Barre

Pam Chisholm

Vermont Student Assistance Corporation

Financial Aid Counselor

Duxbury

Sung-Hee Chung

Powered Magazine

Nonprofit organization striving to build equitable outdoor spaces for all

Executive Director

Craftsbury

Christian Craig

Edgar May Health and Rec Center

Executive Director

Weathersfield

Gary Eley, Treasurer

Hickory Golf Workshop

Burlington

Janet Franz, Chair

University of Vermont, Larner College of Medicine / UVM Campus Recreation

M.S., CPT, NBC-HWC

Office of Medical Communications Creative Content Professional/Fitness Instructor, Integrative Health & Wellness Coach

Shelburne

Jennifer Grant

Northern Counties Health Care

Health and wellness professional

Lyndonville

John H. Graves

Dartmouth College

Women’s Rowing, Head Coach

Hanover, NH

Albert Hermsen

State of Vermont Judiciary

Human Resources Specialist

Brookfield

Laura Medalie

U.S. Geological Survey

Water Quality Assessment Project Hydrologist

Montpelier

Michelle Ramirez

Bolton Valley Resort

Marketing Manager

Richmond

Bryan Rivard, Secretary

Ski Vermont/Vermont Ski Areas Association

Director of Communications

Jericho

Connie Tompkins, Ph.D.

University of Vermont, Rehabilitation and Movement Science

Associate Professor of Exercise Science/Director of Physical Activity and Wellness Laboratory

Colchester

Anthony Sgherza

University of Vermont Extension

4H Youth Health and Wellness Program Coordinator

St. Johnsbury

Katie Niebuhr

Vermont Department of Health

Disease prevention consultant, clinical exercise physiologist

Southern Vermont

Greg Wight

Norwich University, Central Vermont Runners

Brookfield

Scott Wood

Powerlifting champion and coach

Thetford