Senior Staff & Managers
Evie Hantzopoulos
Executive Director
Rebecca Wolf
Deputy Director
Olivia Cothren
Director of Development
Lateisha Jones
Director of Finance & Administration
Jatnna Ramirez
Director of Programs
Morgan Potter
Supervisor of Gardeners
Wilfredo Rodriguez
Supervising Botanical Garden Maintainer
Annette Fanara
Assistant Director of Development
Regina Forlenza
Assistant Director of Visitor Services
Jasmin Alim
Education Manager, Youth Programs
Wei Du
Public Programs Manager
Chelsea Encababian
Compost Project Manager
Karen Guzman
Farm Manager
Eryn Hatzithomas
Community Engagement Manager
William Lindau
Professional Learning Manager
Dina Matzner
Education Manager
Manika Tolentino
Marketing & Communications Manager
Catharina Worthington
Finance & Benefits Manager
Kamaria Dennis
Assistant Manager of Visitor Services
Cindy Donald
Assistant Manager of Visitor Services
Annie Lissandrello
Assistant Manager of Education
Board
Raymond D. Jasen
Chair
Nancy M. Shannon
Vice Chair
Edward R. Potter
Treasurer
Li Li
Secretary
Kelsey Bishop
Lee-Lee Chang
Maria D’urso
Jack Eichenbaum, Ph.D.
Sara B. Herbstman
Rose Huang
Edward M. Ip
Dr. Ari Jonisch, MD
Anthony Lui
Gareth Mahon
Margarita Soto
Jenny Zeng
EX OFFICIO
Honorable Eric Adams
Mayor of the City of New York
Honorable Donovan Richards
Queens Borough President
Honorable Adrienne Adams
Speaker, New York City Council
Honorable Laurie Cumbo
Commissioner, New York City Department of Cultural Affairs
Honorable Susan Donoghue
Commissioner, New York City Department of Parks & Recreation
Photo Credit: H. David Stein