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The water on the earth today is the same as the water that was here when the Earth was formed and when the dinosaurs lived. We keep using the same water over and over and over.
Anthony J. Quattrone Mr. Quattrone is a former ACC Consultant and Manager for the former Rochester Telephone Corporation. He served on the Gates Zoning Board of Appeals, St. Jude Senior Housing Complex Board of Directors, and was the Treasurer of the West Gates Water Commission. He was also Deputy Clerk of the Monroe County Legislature and Staff Assistant for the New York State Senate. In addition, he served in the United States Army Signal Corps with an Honorable Discharge.
Currently Mr. Quattrone serves as Chairman of the Board of Directors for the Monroe County Water Authority where he has also been a Board Member since 1996.
He graduated from the State University of New York at Brockport.
Clyde O. Benoy Mr. Benoy has an extensive background in the insurance industry. He served in many capacities as an insurance agent, a marketing representative, a fire underwriter, an adjuster, a branch manager for an independent claim service, and a claim supervisor for several insurance companies. He also was a Building Superintendent for Monroe County from 1984 until his retirement in 1988.
Mr. Benoy is a Board Member, and Vice Chairman, for the Monroe County Water Authority where he also serves as Chair of the Governance committee.
Joseph R. Rulison Mr. Rulison is the Managing Director, Upstate New York market, for J.P. Morgan’s Private Wealth Management. He is the former Market President and Market Executive for Bank of America in Rochester, New York.
A Board Member, and Treasurer, for the Monroe County Water Authority, Mr. Rulison currently serves as Chair of the Audit and Finance committees. In addition, he serves on the Board of Directors at the Greater Rochester Enterprise and the Greater Rochester Visitors Association as well as being a Trustee and past Chair for St. John Fisher College. He formerly served as the Chairman of the County of Monroe Industrial Development Agency (COMIDA) and Chairman of the Board of Trustees for Geva Theater.
Mr. Rulison holds an Honorary Doctor of Law degree from St. John Fisher College.
Larry M. Magguilli Mr. Magguilli is a licensed Real Estate Broker who owns ERA First Team in Henrietta, New York. He previously worked in both the New York State Assembly and the New York State Senate. Mr. Magguilli also served on the Zoning and Planning Boards in the town of Pittsford, and the Rochester Real Estate Board and Sisters of Mercy Residential Housing Board.
A Board Member for the Monroe County Water Authority since 1998, he currently serves on the Audit and Finance committees.
Mr. Magguilli graduated from St. John Fisher College.
Wendy Bleier-Mervis Ms. Bleier-Mervis has been Executive Director of Camp Good Days and Special Times since 2006. Before that, Ms. Bleier-Mervis has served as Interim Executive Director and Camp Director. She is a former physical education teacher and varsity softball coach. Ms. Bleier-Mervis serves as chair of the Monroe County Youth Board, and is a member of numerous professional organizations including the Association of Fundraising Professionals and the Council of Agency Executives. She was named Honorary Chair of the WHAM Women Sports Award and Luncheon in 2008 and was inducted into the Section V Athletics Hall of Fame in 2009. She holds a BS in Physical Education from SUNY Brockport, a MS in Educational Administration from SUNY Brockport and BS in Political Science from Colgate University. She was named to the Water Authority's Board of Directors in 2011.
Robert W. Hurlbut Mr. Hurlbut has been president of ROHM Services Corporation, which operates 13 nursing homes in upstate New York and Florida, since 1993. Prior to that time, he served as Vice President of ROHM Services Corporation and was administrator at Hurlbut Nursing home in Brighton. Mr. Hurlbut is a graduate of Rochester Institute of Technology, with a degree in Food, Hotel and Travel Management. He serves on numerous community and civic boards. He was named a Distinguished Alumnus of Rochester Institute of Technology in 1998 and was given the University's Sarah Margaret Gillam Award - Hotel School in 2009. He was named one of Rochester's 40 Under 40 by the Rochester Business Journal in 1995. He was appointed to the Water Authority's Board of Directors in 2011.
James Nobles Mr. Nobles is an attorney in private practice in Rochester, focusing on criminal defense work. He is also a former Assistant District Attorney for Monroe County, and a former associate with a Wayne County law firm. Mr. Nobles is a graduate of the New York Law School, with a Juris Doctor degree. He also holds a Master of Laws Degree in Criminal Law from the State University of New York at Buffalo. He holds a BA degree in Art History from Nazareth College. He was appointed to the Water Authority's Board of Directors in 2011.