Gloria Palmer

Executive Director

Gloria Palmer

Gloria is GMALL’s executive director, a watercolor artist, a certified pickleball instructor and active in the community. A Brooklyn native, she has lived in Vermont for more than 40 years.Gloria is GMALL’s executive director, a watercolor artist, a certified pickleball instructor and active in the community. A Brooklyn native, she has lived in Vermont for more than 40 years.Gloria is GMALL’s executive director, a watercolor artist, a certified pickleball instructor and active in the community. A Brooklyn native, she has lived in Vermont for more than 40 years.Gloria is GMALL’s executive director, a watercolor artist, a certified pickleball instructor and active in the community. A Brooklyn native, she has lived in Vermont for more than 40 years.Gloria is GMALL’s executive director, a watercolor artist, a certified pickleball instructor and active in the community. A Brooklyn native, she has lived in Vermont for more than 40 years.Gloria is GMALL’s executive director, a watercolor artist, a certified pickleball instructor and active in the community. A Brooklyn native, she has lived in Vermont for more than 40 years.Gloria is GMALL’s executive director, a watercolor artist, a certified pickleball instructor and active in the community. A Brooklyn native, she has lived in Vermont for more than 40 years.Gloria is GMALL’s executive director, a watercolor artist, a certified pickleball instructor and active in the community. A Brooklyn native, she has lived in Vermont for more than 40 years.Gloria is GMALL’s executive director, a watercolor artist, a certified pickleball instructor and active in the community. A Brooklyn native, she has lived in Vermont for more than 40 years.Gloria is GMALL’s executive director, a watercolor artist, a certified pickleball instructor and active in the community. A Brooklyn native, she has lived in Vermont for more than 40 years.Gloria is GMALL’s executive director, a watercolor artist, a certified pickleball instructor and active in the community. A Brooklyn native, she has lived in Vermont for more than 40 years.Gloria is GMALL’s executive director, a watercolor artist, a certified pickleball instructor and active in the community. A Brooklyn native, she has lived in Vermont for more than 40 years.Gloria is GMALL’s executive director, a watercolor artist, a certified pickleball instructor and active in the community. A Brooklyn native, she has lived in Vermont for more than 40 years.

Board of Directors

President – Peter spends his time gardening and researching, writing, and corresponding about the economy, technology, and economic history.  He lives in Dorset.

Vice President – Mark resides in southern Vermont where he continues to research and write after retiring as professor of Latin American history.

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Secretary – Ed is a retired (and still recovering) NYC litigator, who moved in 2011 with wife, Ruth, to tranquil Dorset.

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Carlos lives in East Dorset. His principal career has been in investment banking and investment management, and pursues lifelong interests and part-time careers in writing and art.

Ann is a New England-based writer, specializing in writing about strategy and management ideas related to the role and impact of business in society. 

A retired university professor, he specialized in Russia and International Relations. Recently China and political culture became important areas of interest. He and his wife Cathie Gallaher live in Dorset.

Monica is a resident of Washington, DC and she summers in Manchester where she lived full time for nearly 20 years. Monica is a gerontologist and social worker in her second career; previously she was a foreign service officer, specializing in international development.

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John retired from his New Jersey law practice in 2000 and has tried to be useful to Vermont non profit organizations since then.

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Cathy resides in Manchester with her husband and two dogs. Previously she lived in NYC and was an executive in the Fashion Industry both retail and wholesale.

Ned is a retired private school art teacher living in Arlington. He runs an art gallery in Dutchess County and spends as much time as possible painting watercolors at his easel along the dirt roads and rivers in southern Vermont.

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Anthony is a Dorset-based artist and previously was a corporate communications executive, primarily in cable TV, for over 25 years.

Michele served as Professor, Graduate Dean and Associate Vice President of Academic Affairs at Fitchburg State University where she enjoyed a thirty-three year career.