Your PROP Board Members

 

President

Tiffany Hax Craig

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Vice President

Jessie Joss Kling

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Treasurer

Jeffery Fowler

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Secretary

Robert Desimone

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Members 

Cindy Paro, Rochelle Peabody, Bonnie Finnerty, Brandie Edick Mack

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Member Biographies​

 

Tiffany Hax Craig

Tiffany is a lifelong resident of Pulaski. She graduated from Syracuse University and from Simmons Institute of Mortuary Science both in 2008. She joined the PROP board in 2011. As mother of four and a local business owner, Tiffany has a deep commitment to the community and strong sense of civic duty. Her role in the organization grew in 2016 when she became the coordinator for both Light Up Pulaski and the Banner Project. She is passionate about building and improving the village where she lives, works, and raises a family.​

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Jessie Joss Kling

Jessie is a lifelong resident of Pulaski. She is a mother of two and a local small business owner. Jessie spent the last decade as a public school art teacher and has now transitioned into owning her own art studio, Bridge Street Makers in Pulaski. She is a PACS alum who graduated in 2007. She has a Bachelors in Fine Arts Degree from The Sage Colleges (2011) and Masters Degree in Art Education from Sage Graduate School in Albany, NY (2012). Jessie is also the manager of the Pulaski Farmers Market. Jessie would like to continue to build up her local community and improve things for the local residents, families & small businesses. 

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Robert Desimone

Bob is employed at Lockheed Martin in Finance and Business Operations Program Planning. He joined the Pulaski Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce in 2014 and served as PROP ex-officio from 2015 until becoming a full board member in 2020 and Secretary in 2021.

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Cindy Paro

Cindy and her family are lifelong residents of Pulaski. She graduated from Pulaski Academy & Central School District. Later Graduated from SUNY Empire State College with a degree in Business. Cindy has been employed by Community Bank, NA in Pulaski since 2003 and currently holds the position of VP, Branch Manager III. Cindy joined PROP in December of 2021 and served as Treasurer until 2024. Cindy is very passionate about the development and growth of her community where she resides, works and raised her family, and now where her grandchildren call home. Cindy’s family is the 4th generation residing within the village of Pulaski.

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Jeffrey Fowler  

Jeffrey Fowler is a lifelong resident of the village of Pulaski and he brings to the board over 8 years of operational experience working at the Fulton companies. He is very passionate about the restoration of historic buildings and overall upkeep of the village's architectural resources. He enjoys landscaping and spending time with family on nearby lake Ontario. Jeffrey has been a board member of prop since 2019 and has served as treasurer since 2023.

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Bonnie Finnerty

Bonnie is a retired public school administrator.  She owns the Vie La Belle - Life Is Good store on Main Street and is an executive leadership health coach serving school leaders through her online business, Principal Healthcoach. Bonnie has been a member of PROP since 2023.  She believes strongly in giving back to her community and feels her work with PROP is the perfect way to do this. Bonnie and her husband reside in Pulaski.

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Rochelle Peabody

Shelly is employed by Edward Jones and runs the branch in Pulaski. She graduated locally from Sandy Creek School and holds an Associate's degree in Accounting from Cazenovia College & a Bachelor's degree in Business Management from SUNY Empire State College. She is a licensed financial advisor. She is passionate about making a positive impact to improve the lives and livelihood of members of the community, business owners and their families. She and her family reside in Mexico NY. She has been a member of PROP since 2024

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Doran Flower 

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