Banker Michael J. Quinn has begun a two-year term as board chairman at Hudson Valley Pattern for Progress as the regional planning and research organization in Newburgh celebrates its 50th anniversary this year.
- Michael J. Quinn
Quinn, president and CEO of Rhinebeck Bank, succeeds Larry Wolinsky in leading the nonprofit”™s board of directors. A Poughkeepsie resident long active in community service, the banker also serves on the board of directors for Family Services Inc.
Pattern for Progress officials also announced the appointments of three new directors to the board: Timothy Cawley, president of Orange and Rockland Utilities; Joseph McPheter, commercial bank relationship manager at KeyBank; and Anthony Mahler, senior vice president for strategic planning at Westchester Medical Center.
Pattern director Geoffrey Brackett, executive vice president at Marist College, has joined the agency”™s executive board.
Drawing members from a seven-county area, Pattern for Progress was founded in 1965 to “preserve and promote the social, economic and natural environments of the Hudson Valley region by building consensus for a pattern of growth that will ensure a high quality of life.”
