Tourism and Economic Development Advisory Committee

Upcoming Meetings

  • 2026 Meeting dates: 
    • January 28 @ 6:00pm
    • March 11 @ 6:00pm
    • May 20 @ 6:00pm 
    • September 9 @ 6:00pm
    • November 4 @ 6:00pm
  • All meetings are hybrid (virtual and in-person) at the Hopewell Township Municipal Building. Zoom links can be found in the Agenda Center. 

Members

  • Robert Sauer, Chair - Term ends December 31, 2026
  • Mary Galiato, Vice Chair and Secretary - Term ends December 31, 2027
  • Dorothy Gibus - Term ends December 31, 2027
  • John Goeke - Term ends December 31, 2027
  • Shobhan Sabnis - Term ends December 31, 2026
  • Chris Pazdan - Term ends December 31, 2026
  • Nicholas Perold, Alternate 1 - Term ends December 31, 2027
  • Francisco Santiago, Alternate 2 - Term ends December 31, 2027
  • David Chait, Township Committee - Term ends December 31, 2026
  • Kevin Kuchinski - Term ends December 31, 2026

Established by Hopewell Township Resolution 22-334 on September 19, 2022

The Tourism and Economic Development Advisory Committee promotes agriculture, historical and recreational tourism, local restaurants, and other businesses. The Committee works to support existing businesses, attract new businesses, and promote tourism in the Township and the entire Hopewell Valley.