New York Insight is an almost entirely volunteer-run organization. To help deliver our programs, we rely heavily on a small but committed group of people, some of whom are listed here.
Board of Directors of New York Insight
Tom Carling, Peter Doobinin, John Fowle, George Pitagorsky, Joseph Schmidt,
Sebene Selassie, Gina Sharpe, Sandra Weinberg
Executive Director
Joseph Schmidt
Joseph is a co-founder of New York Insight. He has studied and practiced meditation in a variety of traditions since the late 1960s. Joseph has many years of corporate experience in the banking industry, is trained as a psychotherapist, and traveled and taught school for several years in India.
Administrative Director
Roberta Koepfer
Roberta Koepfer is the administrative director of New York Insight. She has studied Buddhism and practiced meditation for four decades. A retired college professor and advisor, she is now a celebrant, interfaith minister and volunteer chaplain at a women’s prison. Poetry, comparative religion and languages, orchid culture, and the companionship of family and friends, all sweeten her life’s path.
Managers
Dale Fuller – Web Site
Nancy Glimm – Practice Leaders
Coordinators
Leslie Daley – Catalogue
Len Detlor – Registration
Jolie Gorchov – Marketing
Diana Kirigin – Membership
Andrea Louie – Writer/Editor
Margarita Matte – Volunteers
Laraine Pearson, Phil Tietz – Facilities
Shakti Warwick – Communications
Teachers Council
Peter Doobinin, Charmaine Henderson,George Pitagorsky, Kenneth Porter, Gina Sharpe, Sandra Weinberg
Advisory Board for Teachers Council
Tara Brach, Joseph Goldstein, Jack Kornfield, Sharon Salzberg
Associate Teachers
Jon Aaron, Devirose, Lani Miller, Elaine Retholtz,
Practice Leaders
Heather Brown, Nakawe Cuevas, Amelie Davidson, Nancy Glimm, Jolie Gorchov, Lisa Gross, Frannie Hoff, Phil Hoff, Margaret Pierpont, Elaine Retholtz, Rafi Santo, Amy Selzer, Gary Singer
Web Site Design by Stuart Carduner
The Board of Directors of New York Insight wishes to express deep gratitude for all of the volunteers whose talent and tireless service make this center possible.
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