MEET OUR TEAM
Board of Directors

Mike Rassweiler
President of NOFA-NJ Board of Directors and Founder of North Slope Farm

Al Johnson
Vice President of NOFA-NJ Board of Directors and Organic Inspector

Stephanie Harris
Secretary of NOFA-NJ Board of Directors and Founder of Stonehedge Farm

Kim Rizk
Treasurer of NOFA-NJ Board of Directors and Owner of Jammin’ Crepes

Cali Alexander
NOFA NJ Policy Committee Chair, Owner of Goatwell Farm

Tessa Desmond, PhD
Owner of Firefly Homestead, Lecturer and Associate Research Scholar in American Studies at Princeton University

Jacqueline Ricotta, PhD
Professor of Plant Science and Public Policy at Delaware Valley University.

Tomia MacQueen
Owner of Wildflower Farm, Master Gardener, Dance Ministry Director, Founder of Gardening for LIFE, Dance for LIFE (Love, Inspiration, Faith, and Empowerment)

Nate Kleinman
Co-Founder/Co-Director of Experimental Farm Network, member of Seed Advisory Committee of Non-GMO Project

Arianna Lindberg
Rutgers University Department of Landscape Architecture

Meredith Melendez
Agriculture & Natural Resources County Agent II, Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Mercer County
Staff

Devin Cornia
Executive Director of NOFA-NJ and Owner of Hungry Work LLC

Anthony Kennette
Production Manager, Owner of Kennette Productions, and Martennette Farms

Sean Reilly
Finance Manager of NOFA-NJ and Founder of Collop Services.