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Board of Directors

Officers

Terms expiring Spring 2026

Erik Beard
President
International Ride Training

Ron Patalano
First Vice President
Roger Williams Park Zoo & Carousel Village

Melissa Plante
Second Vice President
CLM Risk Management

Charlene Conway
Treasurer
Carousel Family Fun Center

Ed Hodgdon
Secretary & Executive Director
Hodgdon Consulting, LLC

Directors

Terms expiring Spring 2026

Melissa Bamford
Baynum Solutions

Chris Bourgeois
Rhode Island Novelty

Joe Montalto
High Mountain Enterprises

Matt Naughton
Naughton Insurance

Dennis Vourderis
Deno's Wonder Wheel Park

Terms expiring Spring 2027

Anthony Berni III
Canobie Lake Park

Peter Carmichael
Six Flags New England

Paul Cavanaugh
Daly Cavanaugh, LLP

Chris Chagros
Fiesta Shows / Dean & Flynn Enterprises

John Guertin
Guertin Graphics & Awards

Terms expiring Spring 2028

Tom Brady
SGC's Stag Hollow Mining

Cindy Brewer-Lavoie
Southwick's Zoo

Cory Cormier
Funtown Splashtown USA

Steven Gioe
Level99

Sandra Manougian
Fun World

President's Council

Pete Barto
PB Amusement

Amy Cannon
RWS Global

Ryan Cummings
Sodexo Live!

Bob Lawrence
Dream Machine Entertainment LLC

Peter Manougian
Fun World

Steve McPherson
Canobie Lake Park

Cholagh "Chloe" Troy
Daly Cavanaugh, LLP

Brian Walsh
Mini Melts USA

Miranda Winward
Canobie Lake Park