Vic is a semi-retired physician who was Medical Director of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, President of the Medical Staff, and on the Board of Directors at Connecticut Children’s Medical Center. He and his wife, Gail, have lived in Bloomfield for 40 years where they raised three children. Along with his duties as WLT President, he assists with fundraising, developing the LaSalette Trail, and stewardship work parties.

Paula is an avid conservationist serving on nonprofit boards and town committees. She retired from the insurance industry in 2012 and was President of the Actuaries’ Club of Hartford & Springfield. She grew up playing in the woods of Maine and believes in the restorative power of hiking and being outdoors. She and her husband, Kevin Gough, lead hikes and steward Thrall Farm for WLT. She joined the Board in 2011 and has served as Secretary and Treasurer.

Sue has 37 years of experience as an Agile Product Owner Senior Advisor, Business Analytic Advisor, Accountant, and Application Developer at Cigna. She also volunteers with Our Companions Animal Rescue and the Connecticut Chapter of the Appalachian Mountain Club. She and her husband, Steve, are avid hikers and cyclists locally and in northern New England. As Treasurer, Sue also chairs the WLT Finance Committee.

Christopher has provided leadership for conservation outreach initiatives including a science education reform partnership, municipal nature center, and now the Connecticut Outdoor Recreation Alliance. He believes people help protect lands and waters they come to appreciate through first-hand experiences, such as hiking, kayaking, and gardening with his husband, Chris. He also chairs the WLT Communications Committee.

A LEED certified architect and executive director for Ironwood Community Partners, is WLT’s past president and continues to work on grants and land acquisitions.

A retired nuclear engineering project manager, now Executive Scientist for the Connecticut Academy of Science & Engineering and on WLT’s finance committee.

A visiting research scientist at Brown University and upper school science teacher at Kingswood Oxford who is committed to climate science education, currently coordinates WLT membership.