Harriette Brainard
Harriette worked in all aspects of higher education; admissions, coaching, teaching, and development. An early pioneer of farm-to-fork, she established Harriette’s restaurant. She is a journalist and publisher, and currently the assistant editor of ConWatch, (GCA). She also serves on the exec team for a recycling start up, a permaculture foundation, and North Star Transitions. She has four children and works to catalyze change for a regenerative society as a strategist, consultant, facilitator and network weaver.
Mary Brophy
Mary is a Princeton resident since 2004 and has lived in Dublin, London, Cardiff, Chicago, Stockholm and Baghdad. Formerly a senior manager in PICU at Cardiff University Hospital Trust and a nationally known Lecturer in Child Health at the University of Wales, Mary still works as a School Nurse. An environmentalist, she was at the ground level to ban plastic bags. With Stony Brook Garden Club, Mary has lobbied in Washington DC at the National Affairs and Legislation Conference – addressing climate change and PFAS.
Carrie Dyckman
Carrie has a background as a multimedia producer and web developer in New York. She is now an effective community activist focused on sustainability. As a current or former chair of The Stony Brook Garden Club Conservation, PDSeeds, and the Point O’Woods Environmental Committee, she has been active in campaigns to reduce idling, increase recycling, reduce single use plastics, plant Milkweed for Monarchs, and promote carpooling, EV cars, and community composting.
Sophie Glovier
Sophie has presented the C-Change Conversations Primer in 5 states. In her role as the Municipal Policy Specialist at The Watershed Institute she works with citizens and local government to develop and implement strong environmental policy. She has served as Chair of the Princeton Environmental Commission and is the author of Walk the Trails In and Around Princeton, a book that has sold over 5,000 copies and raised over $10,000 for trail stewardship.
Robin Gosnell
A graduate of Dartmouth College and Columbia University School of Law, Robin is a retired attorney and mother of four. After practicing tax law in New York City and working for a boutique investment firm, she became active with the International Rescue Committee and now serves on its Board of Advisors. Robin is a past president of The Garden Club of Princeton, and currently serves on the vestry of Trinity Church and the Board of Trustees of Princeton Day School.
Kim Haren
Kim began her career as a nurse, and then practiced law in the pharmaceutical industry, providing counsel to R&D teams developing new treatments for cancer. Kim left her work as an attorney to pursue her interests in the environment, health and wildlife in the non-profit sector, and has served on a local environmental commission and health-related non-profit boards. Kim graduated from Georgetown University, received an MSN from University of Pennsylvania and her law degree from Temple University.
Kathy Herring
Kathy Herring had a 12 year career in marketing and public relations eventually becoming Director of Promotions and Marketing for Bobbi Brown Cosmetics. In 1998, she co-founded Twin Hens, a frozen chicken pot pie company that had national distribution. After 14 years, she closed the company and devoted her time to non-profit volunteer work, serving as Conservation Chair for Stony Brook Garden Club, and as board member for Young Audiences of NJ, Crawford House, and the Institute for Advanced Study.