Charitable and Public Service Activities

 

2002 - present                          GREENWICH HOUSE, NEW YORK, NY

 

Member of the Board of Directors and the Board’s development, governance and planning committees. Greenwich House is a settlement house and a major provider of drug abuse, AIDS and other human and community services

 

1987 - 1990                             BOARD OF EDUCATION, MAMARONECK, N.Y. UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT

 

Member:  elected for a three year term after nomination by a citizens' screening committee.  Responsible for overall operations and policy of a nationally recognized suburban school district.  Duties included budgeting, curricular planning, labor relations, personnel reviews, community relations, data management

 

1991                                        Ran New York City Marathon for the benefit of the Leukemia Society

 

1984 - 1999                             Commissioner and Coach, Larchmont - Mamaroneck Little League

 

1982 - 1986                             NATIONAL GOVERNING BOARD OF COMMON CAUSE

 

Member and Chair, Legal Affairs Committee:  provided oversight for the litigation docket of a national public affairs organization.  Argued major case before California Supreme Court and participated in other complex litigation on the organization's behalf

 

1983 - 1985                             NEW YORK STATE LAW REVISION COMMISSION

 

Consultant:   for a major report on how to improve the procedural system for resolving child custody disputes, including recommendation for a mediation