Council of Probation Administrators
PRESIDENT: SCOTT GLUECKERT – DELAWARE COUNTY
PRESIDENT-ELECT: PATRICIA BUECHEL – TOMPKINS COUNTY
1ST VICE PRESIDENT: STEVE BAYLE – SARATOGA COUNTY
SECRETARY: DENISE MINTON – SCHOHARIE COUNTY
TREASURER: LUCILLE SITTERLY – MONTGOMERY COUNTY
IMMEDIATE Past President: JOY BENNETT – TIOGA COUNTY
COPA History
COPA was created in 1948. John Schoomaker from Orange County was elected the first President. The second President was Lawrence Godden from Chautauqua County.
For the past 26 years, the following Directors had led COPA:
1985-87 Jack Torrell Wayne County
1987-89 Robert Czaplicki Onondaga County
1989-91 Thomas Sarchiotto Oswego County
1991-93 Michael Ricketts Chautauqua County
1993-95 William Weatherwax Dutchess County
1995-97 Joseph Sciarrotta Nassau County
1997-99 Francine Perretta St. Lawrence County
1999-2001 Robert Burns Monroe County
2001-03 Thomas Slater Schoharie County
2003-05 Robert Sudlow Ulster County
2005-07 Patrica Aikens Albany County
2007-09 Rocco Pozzi Westchester County
2009-11 Robert Iusi Warren County
2011-2013 Gene Funicelli Putnam County
2015-2017 Joy Bennett Tioga County