Ron moved to the Eco-Village in 1998 and lived there until 2003. After three years in NYC, he moved back to the Eco-Village. Ron has over ten years of experience in the non-profit sector and consults with community development and environmental organizations in the areas of strategic planning, fundraising, campaign planning and leadership development. Ron served as founding Executive Director of the LA County Bicycle Coalition, and while in NYC worked for Enterprise Community Partners, Future Leaders Institute Charter School and Transportation Alternatives. He has served on the Sustainable South Bronx and Thunderhead Alliance board of directors.