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Meet The Team

 

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Melanie Thiel

Executive Director

 

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mthiel@washingtonbid.org

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O: (908) 689-4800

Colleen O'Neill

Executive Assistant ​

admin@washingtonbid.org

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O: (908) 689-4800

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Daniel Hirshberg

Public Relations Consultant 

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CHPDLH@msn.com

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O: (908) 507-2200  

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Board of Directors

Executive Committee 

President: Nicole Kries, The Cellar Door

1st Vice President:  Dan Rossi, Get a Grip & More

2nd VP: Bob Valinski, Resident Trustee

Treasurer: Elizabeth Drew, Bricks, Bots & Beakers

Secretary: Lyubov Nikitchenko, Legacy Stone Empire

Board of Directors

Dan Rossi, Get a Grip & More

Sean Spender, The Laughing Goat

Bob Valinski, Resident Trustee

Nicole Kries, The Cellar Door

Elizabeth Drew, Bricks, Bots & Beakers

Lyubov Nikitchenko, Legacy Stone Empire

Chris Caruso, Dank Poet Dispensary

Thomas Charette, Park Ave Consignment

Louann Cox, Washington Borough Mayor

Jerry Brown, Washington Borough Council Person

Frank May, M Galleries

Shea Dibley, Farmers Insurance

Kristy Romanowski, Resident Trustee

When are Board of Director Meetings?

Board of Director meetings are held at the WBID office, 21 Belvidere Avenue, at 7 p.m. on the first Thursday of each month with the the following exceptions: No meeting in July. No meeting in September. The February meeting is our annual Recognition Reception date. 

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Meetings will be held via Zoom and in person until further notice. 

 

Board meetings are open to all members and the community as well, however if there is a particular item you would like to discuss and have added to the agenda, please notify the Executive Director or President in advance of the meeting. 

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