“Whitman Woods Project” Advisory Board
(OSA = Open Space Adviser)
Arsenault, Joseph: Environmental Consultant & NJ Plant Specialist (OSA)
Atkins, Chet: President/Founder, CA. Enterprises, Inc.
Baird, Laura: Web Site Design and Development, Studio B founder
Barrett, Susan: Banking Executive
Carter, Steven: North American Land Trust President (OSA)
Cieslewicz, Amy: Licensed Landscape Architect, WWP Site planner
Crawford, Allen: Artist, Illustrator & Whitman author
Duus, Michael: North American Land Trust Stewardship Director
Edwards, Laura Anne: NASA Datanaut, TED Resident, 2021 Top 50 Leader in Space Tech
Elkis, Patty: Deputy Director Delaware River Valley Planning Commission (OSA)
Folsom, Ed: Whitman scholar, Whitman Archive co-director & U Iowa Prof of English
Freeman, Philip: President, Walt Whitman Arts Center (inactive)
Hagen, Rob: Former Mayor of Laurel Springs
Jage, Christopher: Conservation Program Director, Adirondack Land Trust (OSA)
Jefferis, Teal: Jefferis Engineering
Johnson, Andrew: The late North American Land Trust founder was our project’s most esteemed mentor and foremost Open Space Adviser. Andy’s guiding spirit remains vital to accomplishing our goal: Save from development and preserve as a passive park in perpetuity a rare, 3.75-acre wooded lakefront tract in the New Jersey locale where iconic Poet Walt Whitman famously sought renewal and inspiration in the embrace of nature.
Karbiener, Karen: Whitman scholar & NYU Master Teacher of Liberal Studies
Kernan, Tim: Geographic Discipline Leader & Principal Associate, Colliers Engineering
McCann-Johns, Maggie: Camden County Parks Department Director (OSA)
Mello Bueno (de), Leticia: Social Media (Facebook) & Gastronomisti founder
Merton, Dan: Resident Nature Photographer
Molinari, Ed: Real Estate Appraiser (OSA)
Monahan, Stephanie: Pine Barrens Regional Mgr, New Jersey Conservation Foundation (OSA)
Morgan, Maryanne: Artist & Educator
Nolan, Christine: Executive Director, South Jersey Land & Water Trust (OSA)
Price, Kenneth: Whitman scholar, Whitman Archive codirector & U Nebraska-Lincoln Prof of English
Redstreake, Carolyn & James: Vacuum Sales principals & Laurel Springs residents (OSA)
Rich, Barbara: Rancocas Conservancy Cofounder (OSA)
Robertson, Michael: Whitman scholar & Professor Emeritus of English, The College of New Jersey
Shaw, Lloyd: Naturalist, New Jersey Field Guide & Laurel Springs resident
Stedman, David Alonzo: President, Walt Whitman Association
Streitz, Wayne: Attorney
Stutzman, Matt: North American Land Trust Biologist & Stewardship Assistant
Sworaski, Jack: Camden County Open Space Director (OSA)
Taylor, Robert: Scout Leader
Wright, Martha: Marketing & Branding Executive
Wrigley, Stanley: Arborist (OSA)