who we are
board of trustees 2025-2026
MONJIR BAKSHI
President
Favorite thing about HHK: ALL OF the Halloween Festivities and HHK Tavern
Occupation: Prosthodontist
Originally from:
suburbs of philly
Moved to HHK in: april 2022
Lives with: husband manish and two kids nolan & shailey
KATIE KREINER
first vice president
Favorite thing about HHK:
the FRIENDLY FACES AND great RESTAURANTS
Occupation: stay at home mom
Moved to HHK in: 2022
Lives with:
husband BRITT and our BOYS MAX & OWEN
GRETCHEN GRINSBERG
second vice president
Favorite thing about HHK: Our downtown and all the friendly people you will come across while there!
Occupation: Teacher Recruiter
Moved to HHK in: 2023
Lives with: husband Josh, Daughter Olivia and Son Logan
LEXI ANSALDI
TREASURER
Favorite thing about HHK:
The people and sense of community
Occupation: Accountant
Originally from: Fairlawn
Moved to HHK in: 2021
Lives with: Husband Joe, Daughter Sophie and TWIN BOYS ETHAN AND ANDREW
KATIE CIPolARO
ASSISTANT TREASURER
Favorite thing about HHK:
Close COMMUNITY and all the fun kid events throughout the year
Occupation:
RISK & Compliance at a Fintech
ORIGINALLY FROM: HILLSDALE
Moved to HHK in: 2021
Lives with: husband Matt and 3 Girls - Siena, Olive and Maddie
COLLEEN GREEN
ASSISTANT TREASURER
Favorite thing about HHK: The strong sense of community
Occupation: Stay at home mom
Moved to HHK in: 2020
LIVES WITH: HUSBAND JUSTIN AND CHILDREN, EMILIA AND HUDSON
JOANA GALANTI
SECRETARY
Favorite thing about HHK:
Unique small town charm and close knit community
Occupation: History and Psychology Teacher
Moved to HHK in: 2017
Lives with: husband Michael and two daughters, Ava and Sienna
RACHEL DIBETTA
COMMUNICATIONS
Favorite thing about HHK: THE SENSE OF COMMUNITY, WALKABILITY OF OUR TOWN AND THE Amazing FAMILIES We have MET
Originally from: BOSTON BUT MOVED to Ho-Ho-Kus after 10 years in nyc
Moved to HHK in: 2018
Lives with: husband PAUL and Daughter CAMI
KATIE LEDERMAN
PROGRAMS
Favorite thing about HHK:
Its blend of history, charm and warmth
Occupation: Interior Designer
Moved to HHK in: 2020
Lives with: husband Andrew and Son, Harry
GINA SUK LEE
COMMUNICATIONS
Favorite thing about HHK:
Friendly community, beautiful town, convenient location
Occupation: Product Development in Tech
Moved to HHK in: 2021
Lives with: Husband - Tommy; Son - Sebastian; Daughter - Colette
ALexandra NIDDRIE
PROGRAMS
Favorite thing about HHK:
How it fosters friendships and relationships where entire families all get together and hang out
Occupation: Stay at home mom
ORIGINALLY FROM: PRINCETON, NJ
Moved to HHK in: 2023
Lives with: my husband Bryan, daughter camila (Cami) and Son Brigham (Briggs)
JUSTINE KAUFMAN
PROGRAMS
Favorite thing about HHK:
the Community
Occupation: Sales Director
Originally from: Ridgewood
Moved to HHK in: 2023
Lives with: husband Jordan and Daughters, Colette and Hazel
BRIDGET CARROLL
TRUSTEE
Favorite thing about HHK:
the charming neighborhoods, quaint downtown and close knit community.
Occupation: stay at home mom
Originally from: Harrington Park
Moved to HHK in: 2021
Lives with:
husband John and our boys Jack & Colin
TRACY KIRK
SOCIAL SERVICES
Favorite thing about HHK: I love the welcoming spirit of HHK! Everyone takes such pride in our little townI​
Occupation: 3rd grade math & Science Teacher
Moved to HHK in: 2019
Lives with: Husband and two little ones, Benjamin (4) and Peter (2)
Meaghan Douglas
Trustee
Favorite thing about HHK:
the sense of community and wonderful families that live here
Occupation: Stay at home mom
Originally from: oradell
Moved to HHK in: 2022
Lives with: husband matt and 4 Kids wills, oliver, archie & POPPY
LAUREN ZENICK
Programs
Favorite thing about HHK: Small town and tight-knit community
Occupation: Marketing
Moved to HHK in: Grew up in Ho-Ho-Kus and moved back in 2022
Lives with: Husband, Casey and Son, Carter