Our Board of Directors

The Wayne County Board of Directors is composed of individuals serving in both the for-profit and nonprofit sectors.  Each person brings unique practical experience and real-world perspectives to the table when considering how best to support the local economic development initiatives in Wayne County.

Our Board of Directors consists of volunteers elected to 2-year terms. The board is not funded by any department of Wayne County. General board member responsibilities include:

  • Attending a minimum 80% of board meetings.
  • Agreeing to serve a 2-year term.
  • Developing an understanding of WCBC programs and services.
  • Contributing expertise, experience, and knowledge to the board’s agenda.
  • Supporting the work of all WCBC committees.
  • Accepting an assignment to at least one (1) standing board committee.
  • Attending as many WCBC-sponsored/co-sponsored events as possible.

Meet Our Directors

President: Diana Lagenor

Diana Lagenor

Diana serves as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Newark Housing Development Corporation, as a member of the Board of Directors of Wayne County Business Builders, and as a member of Wayne ARC’s Guardianship Committee.  She retired from Wayne ARC as marketing representative. She also owned a home-decorating business in Newark for 30 years.  She was born, has lived, worked, and worshipped in Wayne County for over 60 years!

Vice President: Manda Meenan

Manda Meenan

Manda is the Macedon Branch Manager at Reliant Credit Union. Manda resides in Farmington alongside her husband and two children. As a proud member of the Professional Women of the Finger Lakes, she has honed invaluable skills and knowledge through hands-on experience and continuous learning. Exploring many roles within the financial institution space, from part-time teller to branch manager, she has amassed over 11 years of banking expertise. Her passion lies in driving small-business growth and ensuring exceptional customer service. With a robust work ethic, adept problem-solving skills, and unwavering commitment, she efficiently oversees branch operations and attains branch performance objectives. She is deeply invested in empowering her team, fostering career development, and cultivating a positive work atmosphere. Beyond work, she relishes moments with her family and actively seeks opportunities for personal growth.

Treasurer: Justin Sinisi

Justin Sinisi

Justin is the Commercial Loan Representative for Lyons National Bank.  Justin has lived in Wayne County for nearly a decade. He actively seeks out opportunities to volunteer for community events.  He is especially glad to be a member of the Williamson Apple Blossom Festival Committee. He truly enjoys being part of events that enrich his fellow community members’ lives.

Secretary: Keith Larwood

Keith Larwood

Keith Larwood is a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in both the automotive and real estate industries. Known for his dedication, integrity, and strong work ethic, Keith has built a reputation for helping individuals and businesses achieve their goals. His passion for service and problem-solving drives his commitment to delivering exceptional results in every role he takes on. Outside of work, Keith enjoys spending quality time with his two daughters and getting outdoors—especially camping. He brings the same steady, people-focused approach to both his personal life and professional endeavors, making him a trusted partner in any project or collaboration

Board Member: Sylvia A. Ryndock

Sylvia A. Ryndock

Sylvia is a “people person” who thoroughly enjoys connecting with others. With over 20 years of experience as a real estate agent, Sylvia is the Broker/Owner of Ryndock Realty, LLC. She delights in guiding her clients through the processes of buying or selling their homes as smoothly as possible. By genuinely listening to their desires, needs, and questions, Sylvia strives to meet and exceed expectations, providing a personal touch and connecting with clients as individuals. To add one more of her accomplishments, Sylvia has also studied and become a Certified Life Coach, which includes coaching her real estate agents and other business owners. Beyond her professional and volunteer endeavors, Sylvia and her husband, Mark, maintain an active online presence as elders and pastors of New Breed Fellowship Incorporated, officiating numerous weddings and celebration-of-life services. One of Sylvia’s hardest moments in life was the death of their youngest son. Yet, she finds joy in spending time and creating memories with her husband, children, grandsons, and extended family.

Board Member: Michele Waeghe

Michele Waeghe

Michele serves as Assistant Vice President and Branch Manager at Lyons National Bank. She is a native of Macedon and an alumna of Pal-Mac schools.  Michele has more than 30 years of banking experience and enjoys helping community members with financial matters. She also enjoys giving back as a Rotarian in the capacity of Youth Exchange Officer, as treasurer for the Pal-Mac Lady Raiders Lacrosse Booster Club, and as an Eastern Cabinet Committee Member for the United Way.

Board Member: Tricia Migliore Kuntz

Tricia Kuntz and her husband with Pamela Helming

Tricia owns a retail store, coffee shop, and fulfillment center called The Purple Painted Lady, which opened in 2011. She also has an event space, Fig Hollow Barn, and a catering business, The Salted Fig Catering Company.  All are located in Palmyra, NY. She is the promoter of The Purple Painted Lady Festival, which is the largest annual art festival in Western NY, featuring over 400 artists and vendors. Trish has a diversified background, holding degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Operations Management. She has decades of experience in manufacturing processes and supply chain optimization and has consulted Fortune 500 companies globally. She is an avid supporter of the arts and numerous local charities. A Monroe County transplant from over two decades ago who loves living in Wayne County. Most importantly, she is a wife to Steve and a mom to Danni.   

Board Member: Nicole Wylie

Nicole is the owner of Wylie Business Solutions and No Streaking Professional Window Washing. She is also President of the Williamson Chamber of Commerce and a member of the Wayne County Business Council’s Board of Directors. She has extensive experience starting and growing businesses and helping others do the same. As a Board Member, she will use her knowledge to further the mission of the Business Council. When she is not working, she enjoys traveling and exploring, kayaking/SUP, SCUBA diving, and watching football.

Board Member: Linda Bell

Linda Bell

Linda is a Senior Consultant at Laurelton Enterprises, Community Building & Consulting. Linda is passionate about small-town life and helping others follow their dreams. Her current work in economic vitality focuses on connecting small business owners and entrepreneurs with resources, local and regional economic strategies, and like-minded people. In her previous career, Linda led global internal communication strategies at Xerox Corporation and worked in publishing, marketing, and finance. Linda received her Bachelor of Science degree from Cornell University and is a long-time member of the Main Street America Network and local chambers of commerce.