Leadership Team

Laura Rosenthal, Founder and Co-President, oversees all aspects of the organization’s fundraising efforts and management of the Constitution Park project. From Sheldrake to Flint to Manor Park, she and her family enjoy all that our community’s green spaces have to offer. Prior to FOLP, Laura was a Director at TrialGraphix, a national litigation consulting firm.

Deborah Maher, Co-President, also oversees the current operations as well as strategically plans for the future. Deb was recently promoted to President at the Randall’s Island Park Alliance, a nonprofit and public-private partner of the NYC Department of Parks, where she administers the management, programming and restoration of nearly 400 acres of City parkland for active sports, entertainment and recreation use.

Kevin McCarthy is the FOLP Treasurer. Kevin is a lifelong outdoor enthusiast who moved to Larchmont in 2013 with his wife and two boys after 15 years in NYC and an adventurous childhood in the Midwest. Kevin attended Colgate undergraduate and earned an MBA at Columbia, and he has worked as a financial analyst for Neuberger Berman for more than 15 years.

Laura Brancato Woelfel, who helped lead the Turtle Park project, is the Secretary of FOLP. She volunteers on the Village Parks and Trees Committee and enjoys dedicating her time to Village projects that seek to revitalize green spaces. Professionally, Laura is an elder law attorney who assists members of the Sound Shore community in planning for retirement and beyond.

Meegan Insley handles communications and marketing for FOLP. She is also involved in Larchmont’s junior sailing program and school committees. Before moving to Larchmont, Meegan worked for a branding and marketing firm in NYC and now does consulting projects.