This is a staff list for Outward Bound
(with locations in: GA, MD, MA, NY, and PA)
(we are working to acquire the complete records for ALL years)
We advise current and/or former staff to report any abuses you may have witnessed while working at the Outward Bound. For information on your rights and how to take action, visit www.heal-online.org/blowthewhistle.htm. If you were fired or forced to resign because you opposed any illegal and/or unethical practices at Outward Bound, you have the right to take action.
If you were harmed (family or survivor) by Outward Bound, please contact [email protected] if you remember the long-term employees and from which years. This will help! Also, if you recognize any of these staff as having worked at another program, please send in any information about their past or present employment at other facilities and/or cults.
HEAL is currently investigating Outward Bound.
Name |
Unit/Position |
Additional Information |
Kurt Hahn | Founder | |
John C. Read | President/CEO | |
Michael Dunn | CFO | |
Anthony DiSpigno | VP of Advancement | |
Greg Farrell | President of ELS | ELS= Expeditionary Learning Schools |
GP Michael Freeman | President of OBW | OBW= Outward Bound Wilderness |
Jim Garrett | Dir. of Nat'l Svc Initiative | |
Lewis Glenn | VP of Safety | |
Bob Gordon | President of OBP | OBP= Outward Bound Professional |
Jon Mark Howard | President of OBD | OBD= Outward Bound Discovery |
Ronald S. Skeete | Executive Director | Outward Bound--Atlanta |
Kim Hoefer | Advisor | |
Arthur N. Pearson | President/CEO | Outward Bound--Thompson Island, MA |
Carl Weisbrod | Chairman | Outward Bound--NY Board of Directors, HR & A Advisors and NYU Schack Institute of Real Estate |
Mark Newhouse | Vice-Chairman | Advance Publications |
Peter W. Thonis | Vice-Chairman | Verizon |
Richard Stopol | President | |
Mark Abramowitz | Board Member | Troutman Sanders LLP (retired) |
David Dase | Board Member | Goldman Sachs |
Preston A. Davis | Board Member | ABC |
Meyer S. Frucher | Board Member | NASDAQ |
LaRue R. Gibson, Jr. | Board Member | Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. |
Alexander M. Goren | Board Member | Goren Brothers |
Jane Greenman | Board Member | CommVault |
Jeffrey R. Gural | Board Member | Newmark Knight Frank |
Jonathan Harber | Board Member | SchoolNet, Inc. |
Fiona Hollands | Board Member | Teachers College |
Richard Leggett | Board Member | Business Intelligence Advisors |
Charles J. Maikish | Board Member | Independent Financial Services Professional |
Gifford Miller | Board Member | Miller Strategies |
Jonathan D. Miller | Board Member | Miller Ryan LLC |
Robert S. Miller | Board Member | Workman Publishing |
Lisa Moran | Board Member | Employment Practices Group, LLC |
Joel Perelmuth | Board Member | Perelmuth & Associates |
Richard Plepler | Board Member | HBO |
Brad Raymond | Board Member | Stifel Nicolaus Weisel |
Marcie Setlow | Board Member | Setlow Media |
Arthur O. Sulzberger, Jr. | Board Member | New York Times Company |
S. Reginald Williams | Board Member | Viacom |
Geoffrey F. Worden | Board Member | South Street Capital |
Alan Ando | Advisor | Advisory Council -- Eastern Mountain Sports |
Dwayne M. Andrews | Advisor | Blank Rome Government Relations |
Lisa Berg | Advisor | Lisa Berg Photography |
Truda C. Jewett | Advisor | Mt. Sinai Adolescent Health Center |
Mark Clark, MD | Advisor | St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital |
Laura Shapiro Kramer | Advisor | Author and Producer |
William E. Phillips | Advisor | Ogilvy and Mather (retired) |
Jane Rosenthal | Advisor | Tribeca Productions |
Terri Santisi | Advisor | T Media Services International |
Richard Traum | Advisor | Achilles Track Club |
Robin Wachenfeld | Advisor | Park Travel |
Gifford Miller | Board Member | |
Whitney H. Montgomery | Executive Director | Outward Bound--NC |
*(Outward Bound, like many other programs in this industry, keeps a "tight lid" on any specific information regarding their staff, qualifications, and practices. Please contact us with the names of any staff of which you have firsthand knowledge or experience. Thank you for your help.) | ||
Six teens escape Outward Bound school: Six teenagers who allegedly burglarized an office, then escaped from the DeSoto Outward Bound Center in south county early Monday morning were apprehended by sheriff's deputies. For complete story, click here. |
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