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Members of the Friend's of Buck's Rock Board

Charlie Ledley, Chair

Charlie Ledley is a partner at Cornwall Capital, Inc., a hedge fund and family office investing in special situations across a wide array of asset classes. Prior to joining Cornwall, Charlie was a Consultant at Bain & Company. Previously, he worked for Golub Associates, a private equity firm specializing in leveraged buyouts and growth capital investments. In addition, he worked for Bill Clinton’s 1992 Presidential campaign as an advance man, supervising campaign trail hotels and managing the campaign’s headquarters hotel at the Democratic National Convention. Charlie serves on the boards of directors of Democrats for Education Reform, Harlem Village Academy and Pig Iron Theater Company. Charlie received an MBA from Harvard Business School and a bachelor of arts cum laude from Amherst College.

Jeffrey Paul Bobrick, President

Jeffrey Paul Bobrick came up with the idea for what has become Friends of Buck's Rock after conversations with a number of camp directors, alumni and educators and is one of the founders of the organization. Jeffrey has been a Buck's Rock camper, CIT, JC, Head of Shop and a video chronicler of the history of the camp. Jeffrey is a Billboard Award Winning singer and songwriter ilovejpb.com. In addition, he a top marketer for Cutco products and is a member of the Cutco Hall of Fame in honor of his contributions to the business.

Stephanie Segal Hartman, Managing Director

Stephanie Segal Hartman joined Friends of Buck’s Rock at its inception. Having spent eight summers at Buck’s Rock camp as a camper, CIT, JC and counselor, Stephanie welcomed the opportunity to provide an empowering experience to talented young people. Coupling her prior work experience at the American Diabetes Association and Bailey House with other volunteer work at Y.E.S. in Atlanta, as a PTO president, trustee on her local Library Board and chair of River Edge Municipal Alliance Against Drugs, Stephanie has brought unique knowledge of non-profit work to her tenure on the Board. In addition to serving as the Managing Director for Friends of Buck’s Rock, Stephanie is a part-time preschool teacher at the YJCC in Bergen County.

Robert Solomon, Treasurer

Aka "Bob Bus" is a proud Buck's Rock product as a camper '62, CIT photo shop '63, photo shop counselor '65, transportation '71,'72,'73,'74. Bob was a teacher in East Harlem for five years and Riverdale for five years and then made a career change to the world of Wall Street where he has been a financial advisor since 1981. He started with Thomson McKinnon Securities which was taken over by Prudential, then moved to Gruntal & Co which was taken over by Ryan Beck, and has been with an independent firm, Hallmark Investments, since 2004, located in the Graybar Building, 420 Lexington Ave at 43rd St. Bob has two "wonderful" children and two "adorable" grandchildren and lives in Manhattan.

Noah Landow

Noah Landow is owner of Ligament and a partner in Macktez. This dozen person firm uses language and processes familiar to the design and creative industries to develop appropriate infrastructure, encourage fiscal discipline, and integrate technology into the design process for its clients. With a background in architecture from Yale and the Architectural Association of London, Noah Landow has worked with design firms specializing in information graphics and usability. His experiences at Dynamic Diagrams, MetaDesign and Two Twelve Associates led him to shift directions in 1996 and form Macktez. He keeps his head on straight by studying and teaching Daito-Ryu Aikijujutsu Takumakai.

Sarah Levithan

Sarah Levithan is a proud member of the Executive Board of Friends of Buck’s Rock and credits her summers at Buck's Rock with much of her interest in the arts and her personal successes! After obtaining a Master's Degree in Social Work and working in the world of non-profits, Sarah decided to venture into the world of small business entrepreneurship and established her business, Sarah Saves The Day, a Personal Concierge Service based in New York City sarahsavestheday.com. Sarah is proud to volunteer her time to FOBR in the hopes of providing teenagers the opportunity to have a summer to discover!

Johanna Silverman

Johanna has been a Bucks Rock camper, C.I.T., Shop Counselor, and Co-Director of the C.I.T. Program. She was a Corps Member for two years in Americorps’ City Year Program, working with children in the classroom, and developing after school programming. Since 2002, Johanna Shapiro has worked with Academy Award nominated Actor James Cromwell, managing his day-to-day operations and his production company, Koshari Films. Johanna’s side gig she owes to her experience as a camper at Bucks Rock! She launched the Silverman Custom Jewelry line in September of 2004

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