⬩ Officers & Board of Trustees ⬩

Jon is the Executive Vice President, Global Communications, at Pepsico and President of PepsiCo Foundation. He is responsible for PepsiCo’s internal and external communications across all of their business units and global sectors, while also steering the company’s philanthropic arm and its nearly 60-year legacy of investing in community impact. Jon reimagined the Foundation’s role in advancing a more sustainable food system through partnerships and philanthropic investments to alleviate hunger, provide access to safe water, and promote economic opportunity. During the last two years, he led the Foundation’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, including donating more than $170 million to COVID relief efforts benefiting more than 55 million people.

Prior to joining PepsiCo, Jon worked in journalism for more than two decades. He held senior-level executive and editorial positions at ABC News, including his role as Executive Producer of “This Week with George Stephanopoulos,” and Executive Producer of “ABC World News.” Among his many accolades and accomplishments, his work in journalism earned him 16 Emmy Awards. He and his wife, Sara, have two daughters and divide their time between Manhattan and Millbrook.

Susan is Global Chair and Chief Creative Officer of FCB Global, one of the most recognized creative agencies in the world. She is one of the industry's leading creatives and an important voice representing women. As the first female chairperson of The One Club for Creativity, Susan champions rising creative talent and advocates for industry diversity and inclusion. Upon arriving at FCB in 2016, she reignited the network by pushing for better work. At Cannes Lions 2020/2021, FCB had its strongest performance and was named Global Network of the Year. Susan was also appointed president of the Titanium Jury at the 2020/2021 Festival. Honors include a spot-on Advertising Age’s “100 Most Influential Women” list and Business Insider’s “Most Creative Women in Advertising” list. She was also named a Matrix Awards honoree by New York Women in Communications and was inducted into the American Advertising Federation’s Hall of Achievement and The North Carolina Media & Journalism Hall of Fame.

Prior to joining FCB, Susan spent twenty four years at BBDO and was previously CCO of Leo Burnett USA. Allstate’s "Mayhem" campaign and P&G’s anti-bullying initiative "Mean Stinks" for Secret are among her acclaimed efforts. She reinvented the iconic M&M’s characters, helped turn Cingular Wireless from a small challenger brand into a category leader which merged with ATT in 2006, and created award-winning work for clients including Bank of America, FedEx, Gillette, Lowe’s, PepsiCo, Pizza Hut and Visa.

Susan also sits on The Carolina Performing Arts board at University of North Carolina, continues to serve on the board of The One Club for Creativity, and recently joined the board of JAR, The John A. Reisenbach Foundation. She and her husband, Joseph, reside in Millbrook.

Hospitality has been a major aspect of Cathy’s professional and personal life, having worked alongside her husband, Peter, for many years at Morrell & Company Wine Emporium in Manhattan and, from 1995 to 2009, as business manager and senior event planner at a boutique corporate catering and event planning company. Prior to that, she was Development Coordinator for the not-for-profit Eugene O’Neill Theater where she pursued funding from the National Endowment for the Arts and other sources for the various O’Neill programs.  

In 2010, Cathy launched American Friends of the Chatelet Theater, a membership organization designed to promote cultural exchange between the Paris-based Chatelet Theatre and American audiences. In 2016, she became involved with the Millbrook Literary Festival, which successfully applied for not-for-profit status, thereby enabling the Festival to seek the support of Arts Mid-Hudson and other sponsors. She is an avid cook, keen on sourcing fresh local ingredients and entertaining friends and winemakers from around the world in her Millbrook home.  

As President, Tom oversees all aspects of the business of Stonewood Farm, including strategic and financial decision-making and community outreach.

Tom has been in executive leadership at Common Spirit Health (formerly Catholic Health Initiatives), a national, not-for-profit healthcare organization based in Chicago, Illinois, for 18 years. Common Spirit is one of the largest not-for-profit health systems in the United States, with more than 1,000 care sites in 21 states coast to coast. During this time, he has been involved in all of Common Spirit’s major decisions, including acquisitions and divestitures, and directs its $150 million Grant Program that aims to create healthy communities through innovative programs that address social determinants of health.

Tom also oversees the strategic and financial operations of two affiliate organizations, St. Joseph’s Children (Albuquerque, New Mexico) and St. Joseph Children’s Health (Lancaster, Pennsylvania).

In 2013, Tom founded Stonewood Farm with Ken Holzberg. He is also a member of the Millbrook Garden Club.

As Secretary/Treasurer, Ken oversees all aspects of the business of Stonewood Farm. He is responsible for all community outreach, employment, financial and insurance matters.

Ken practiced law for 13 years at the Boston law firm, Hale and Dorr, and then at several national and international corporations including The Travelers Realty Investment Company and The TJX Companies. His areas of practice included real estate, environmental and bankruptcy matters, and his clients were both for-profit companies and not-for-profit organizations. Early in his career, his pro bono representation of the Pine Street Inn, now the largest homeless services provider in New England, and the AIDS Action Committee were touchstones to his commitment to community service.

In 2013, after retiring from law, Ken founded Stonewood Farm with Tom Kopfensteiner. He has served on both the Zoning Board of Appeals for the Town of Washington and the Board of the Millbrook/Town of Washington Business Association, chairing the subcommittee that oversees the Millbrook Farmers Market. Ken is also a member of the Northeast Dutchess Fund Committee of Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation.