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EMAIL:
info@naponnj.org
Phone:
(866) 550-7263
Mailing Address:
NAPO-Northern New Jersey
295 Princeton Hightstown Road,Suite 11-265
West Windsor,NJ 08550
Executive Board
President: Cena Block, Sane Spaces, LLC, 570–351–7146. Cena’s experience includes eighteen years of management responsibilities in the corporate world and leadership positions in many volunteer agencies and organizations. This is Cena’s first official term on the
NAPO–NNJ Board. Although new to the Board, she has been dedicated to the
NAPO–NNJ organization for more than three years and worked remotely to launch the first NNJ e-newsletter. She looks forward to competently and enthusiastically performing the duties of the office of President and working with the entire
NAPO–NNJ Board of Directors.
Vice President: Pamela Gold, Golden Organizing, 908–781–2525. Pam’s background includes 22 years as an Administrative Assistant in the corporate world where she was consistently praised for her organizing and time management skills. She spent the last year as
NAPO–NNJ’s Programming Director. This term she will be taking the position of Vice President. Pam is looking forward to working with all of
NAPO–NNJ’s Board – focusing on the Chapter’s
MissionStatement and promoting public awareness of the
Northern New JerseyChapter.
Secretary: Cynthia Lynch, HiTin Consulting, LLC, 862–668–9114. After twenty-five years of working as an Administrator in municipal and school settings, Cindy decided she wanted to use her degree in Psychology and her interest in organization and productivity in a more direct way. Cindy joined
NAPO–NNJ in 2009. Cindy very much enjoyed her term as Secretary in 2010 – 2011 and she will be continuing in this role for a second term. She finds the opportunity to work closely with her colleagues on the Board of Directors to be professionally and personally rewarding.
Treasurer: Sangita Patel, Kalakar Interiors, LLC, 609–203–0500. Sangita Patel is the founder of Kalakar Interiors LLC, a successful home-based business that allows her to pursue her passion for Decorating, Computer-Aided Drafting, Home-Staging, Professional Organizing and Facilitating through Love, Light and Logic. She is a member of the National Association of Professional Organizers (NAPO), NAPO–NNJ and the Institute for Challenging Disorganization (ICD). Sangita’s passion is to guide people to inspire themselves through thought awareness and to organize and decorate their lives and homes.
Director at Large: Diane Thomson, Creative Organizing, LLC, 973–534–7974. Diane developed Creating Organizing, LLC ™ in 2002 in response to her intuitive nature about managing living spaces and life’s multiple demands. Diane combines her innate tendencies in applying organizational strategies in daily life and work, with her professional background in counseling, to help her clients initiate change. Prior to her current role as Director at Large, Diane served for two consecutive years as Director of Programs. Diane is pleased to serve on this Board and is confident that NNJ will experience a new ‘spark’ under its leadership.
Board of Directors
Director of Administration: Jane Sheen, FreeSpace Concepts, 917–974–8667. Jane holds a BA in Psychology and an MA in Education. She has an interest in the interplay between psychology and people’s organizational habits. A credentialed teacher, Jane enjoys helping people identify and optimize their unique organization styles. She is the founder of Jane360, LLC which serves the greater Essex/Morris County area. Jane is pleased to serve as the 2011–2012 Director of Administration for NAPO–NNJ.
Director of Associate Members: Carol Kaufman, CareBinders, LLC, 201–447–1577.
Director of Membership: Taryn Lamb, Organized Havens, LLC, 732-690-3807. Taryn has been dedicated to serving NAPO–NNJ since joining the chapter in 2007. This is her fourth year of service on the Board of NAPO–NNJ, and her fifth year in business. As Director of Membership, Taryn helped make the NNJ on-line membership application a reality in an effort to streamline NNJ’s application process. Using her efficiency and action-oriented skills, she enjoys collaborating with the Board of Directors to help our Chapter continually improve and expand. Taryn looks forward to working with our current Board and using what she learned at the 2011 NAPO Conference to implement this year’s strategic plan and to be ‘the resource’ for all membership activities.
Director of Programs: Diane Sundermann, Organization Plus, LLC, 201–661–8024. Diane Sundermann spent many years in leadership positions with corporations, small businesses and not-for-profit organizations. Her desire to help individuals make their spaces organized, efficient and stress-free prompted her to start her own business one year ago. Diane served on NNJ’s Programming Committee this past year and she looks forward to continuing to provide a strong. informational program to all the members of NAPO-NNJ.
Director of Marketing: Andrea Walker, Smartly Organized, 917–846–9953. Andrea Walker's primary objective in this role is to engage both the Board and Chapter members to increase industry awareness while promoting the Chapter to the public. Andrea's ability to foster strong partnerships and build personal awareness in her clients enables them to live better and work smarter. Prior to launching her own business, Andrea held senior positions at Citibank, Merrill Lynch and JPMorgan Chase, where she led complex projects involving productivity improvement, process streamlining and organizational effectiveness.
Director of Communication & Technology: Ann Bishop, Pathways Organizing LLC, 973-953-8773. This is Ann's second term in this Board role. She is a member of ICD (Institute for Challenging Disorganization) and is a Notary Public of NJ.