Board of Directors and Committees
ACIDA Board of Directors
- Judy Hopkins (Jan 2022 - Dec 2025), Chairperson, Appointed by Allegany County Board of Legislators
Graduated from Cornell University with BS in Education, St. Bonaventure with MS Leadership. Owner of Riverland Dairy Farms, Inc. in Fillmore, NY. Past Allegany County Legislator District 1. Served on Budget Planning & Development, Human Services, Public Safety and Public Works Committees. Also serves on Cornell Cooperative Extension and Soil & Water District Conservation Boards. Volunteers Allegany County United Way, RVER Group Steering Committee (Regional Ventures in Economic Revitalization). - Randy Shayler (Jan 2022 - Dec 2025), Vice Chairman, Appointed by Allegany County Board of Legislators
Graduated from Cornell University in 1972 with a BS in Industrial Administration. Village of Wellsville Mayor, Board Member of Allegany County Chamber of Commerce, Director on Allegany County United Way Board. Currently Director of Resource Management at Otis Eastern since 2007.
- Richard Ewell (Jan 2022 - Dec 2025), Secretary, Appointed by Allegany County Board of Legislators
Graduated from SUNY Oswego in 1987 with a degree in Applied Mathematical Economics. Employed as a Branch Manager at Fleet Bank until 1993. Currently a licensed insurance agent and area Vice President of A.J. Gallagher, an all-lines insurance agency in Wellsville, NY. Rich specializes in commercial insurance. - Douglas Frank (Jan 2022 - Dec 2025), Treasurer, Appointed by Allegany County Board of Legislators
Graduated from West Valley High School. Completed 51-year banking career in July 2015. Most recent position was a Commercial Loan Officer for Community Bank, NA in Wellsville, NY. Currently a Consultant for Annual Fund at St. Bonaventure University.
- John Ricci (Jan 2022 - Dec 2025), Appointed by Allegany County Board of Legislators
Allegany County Legislator - Craig Clark, Executive Director
Audit Committee. Finance Committee. Governance Committee
These Committees meet as required during the Regular IDA monthly meetings.
- Judy Hopkins
- Randy Shayler
- Richard Ewell
- Douglas Frank
- John Ricci
- Craig Clark
Subsidary Corporations
- Capital Resource Corporation (CRC
- Allegany Crossroads Utility Corporation (ACUC)
