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Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees is formally appointed by the Governor and is comprised of honorably discharged Veterans who broadly represent the various Veteran organizations, interests, and geographic regions of the state.

Board Meeting Information

 Next Bi-Monthly Meeting:  February 12, 2025.   (updated 12-13-24)

                                  Time:  To be determined

                            Location:  Vermont Veterans' Home in the A. Luke Crispe Room

                                             325 North Street, Bennington, VT  05201

                             Agenda:  To be determined    (updated 12-13-24) 

                                   Info:  Use front entrance.  Sign in as a Guest on the Accushield device.  Surgical masks (optional at this time) are available in the lobby at the front entrance.  (updated 12-13-24)

Committee Meeting Information

 

Board Minutes

 

Board Historic Minutes

 

Board Committees

Budget and Finance

  • P. Fagan, Chair
  • R. Hooper
  • M. Klopchin
  • J. Scribner
  • J. Troiano
  • Staff: S. McClafferty, Finance Director

Endowment/Trust Oversight

  • C. Dickerson

Buildings and Grounds

  • C. Tester, Chair
  • L. Cupoli
  • M. diMonda
  • D. Fabricius
  • P. Flory
  • M. Hurt
  • Staff: A. Whitcomb, COO
  • Staff: G. Krizan, Environmental Services Director

By-Laws Subcommittee

  • C. Dickerson, Chair
  • J. Carmichael
  • P. Flory
  • Others, as needed

Nominating Subcommittee

  • C. Dickerson, Chair
  • J. Carmichael
  • P. Flory

Strategic Planning

  • G. De Gasta, Chair
  • C. Adams
  • J. Carmichael
  • B. Cruickshank
  • C. Dickerson
  • P. Fagan
  • M. Klopchin
  • C. Tester
  • Staff: M. Jackson, CEO/Administrator
  • Staff: A. Whitcomb, COO

Outreach and Marketing 

  • J. Carmichael, Chair
  • K. Butterfield
  • D. Krawczyk
  • S. Pinsonault
  • R. Setzer
  • C. Tester
  • F.  Wetherby
  • Staff: A. Whitcomb, COO
  • Staff: M. Crowl, Marketing/Admissions Coordinator

Quality Assurance

  • C. Adams, Chair
  • B. Cruickshank
  • R. Setzer
  • Staff: M. Jackson, CEO/Administrator
  • Staff: D. Richards, Director of Nursing Services
  • Staff: J. Cody, QA Nurse

Executive Committee

  • G. De Gasta, President
  • P. Fagan, Vice President
  • M. Klopchin, Secretary
  • B. Cruickshank
  • C. Dickerson

Special Committees

Governor’s Veteran's Advisory Council

  • Ex officio, R. Burke, of Veterans Office of Veterans Affairs will report on GVAC as necessary