Board of Directors
Steve Agostino
Steve has been a proud resident of Chevy Chase DC since 1991. Since then, he has been selling residential real estate with a strong focus on this wonderful neighborhood. As a member of the Lafayette ES Home and School Association (LHSA), he has been involved with several joint projects coordinated by FOLP and LHSA. Currently, both of Steve's children attend Lafayette ES, the same school his wife attended!
Kimberly Cestari - Vice President
Kimberly and her family have lived in Chevy Chase since 1998, specifically in the heart of Barnaby Woods, walking distance to the park. She is the #1 Real Estate Agent in Chevy Chase but serves clients in DC, MD and VA. Prior to her successful real estate career, Kimberly ran her own interior design business and managed international internet/advertising/marketing campaigns for Marriott International and Discovery Communications. In addition to volunteering as the VP of the FOLP, she also serves on the Lafayette Elementary School board (HSA) where her 2 young daughters attend.
Judy Goodman
Judy is a professional photographer and sculptor and an avid gardener. She and her husband, Frank Van Riper, are commercial and documentary photographers. Their latest book is Serenissima: Venice in Winter, published to rave reviews in 2009 in the US and in Italy. They have lived in their Quesada St. home since 1983. Judith has been involved with gardening in Lafayette Park for more than a decade.
Ana Irizarry
Ana and her husband have been proud residents of Chevy Chase DC since 2009. She is founder and principal of Ana Irizarry Design, a design, marketing and communications studio focused on serving her clients’ creative marketing needs. Ana’s clients are in the corporate, healthcare and academic industries. Prior to starting her own venture, Ana has designed for various advertising agencies, corporate companies and government entities. During her spare time, Ana enjoys designing and illustrating her own characters through different artistic mediums.
Tim McDonough - Treasurer
Tim has lived in the Lafayette neighborhood since 1993 and his wife, Johanna Povich, actually grew up on the Quesada Street side of the park. The McDonough’s have three children and a chocolate lab who use the park for exercise on a regular basis.
Paul Rosenbaum
Paul is currently a professional tennis instructor and tennis program manager for the Lafayette Tennis Association. He is also a professional videographer focusing primarily on college soccer recruiting. He ventured into these fields after spending thirty years working in the corporate computer world with Digital Equipment Corporation and Compaq. He was Vice President of Sales and Marketing for a small startup software company back in the early '80s. He graduated from Yale University with a degree in Administrative Sciences. He has lived in the Chevy Chase area since 1981 and is an original member of the FOLP board focusing on tennis courts and multi-purpose court areas of the park. He has run tennis programs for the D.C. Department of Parks and Recreation and created tennis programs with Lafayette Elementary School that is right next to Lafayette Park. He and his wife Kathy have raised their two sons, David and Ryan, in the Chevy Chase area. His daughter Karen is an ESL teacher in Thailand. He recently became a grandfather in July, 2010.
Dave Schauer
Since 2004 David has served as the executive director of the congressionally chartered National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP). From 1984 to 2004 David served in various scientific and managerial positions as an officer in the U.S. Navy. He received his doctor of science (Sc.D.) degree from Johns Hopkins University and is a diplomate of the American Board of Health Physics. In addition to his service on Friends of Lafayette Board, he volunteers his time as the Vice President of Capitol City Little League and a member of Play Ball DC. David and his wife, Krista, an architect, live in the 3300 block of Tennyson Street with their three baseball-loving sons, Adam, Zachary and Luke.
Tad Stewart - Secretary
Tad has lived in Chevy Chase-DC since 1992 with his family. He is a realtor with TTR Sotheby’s International Realty, serving clients in the Washington, D.C. metro area, including DC, MD and VA. He, his wife and two boys are frequent visitors to the park. Tad can be found at the park most mornings taking his dog for a walk. Prior to his successful real estate career, he worked in the news media and publishing industries, focusing on international issues. He is a former Trustee of Kingsbury Day School, a former director of St. Paul’s School, and a former vice chair of the board of a local chapter of Big Brothers/Big Sisters in North Carolina.
Jeff Stoiber - President
Jeff is a professional architect and president of Stoiber and Associates PC, a firm he founded in 1983. Prior to that worked for a local firm as well as a leading national architectural firm with a focus on preservation and adaptive reuse. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Architecture at The Ohio State University. Jeff worked with Beth Pierce to establish the Friends of Lafayette Park in 1999 and has served as vice president and now president of the organization. Jeff has lived next to the park since 1985 and along with his wife has raised their four children in the Lafayette Park neighborhood.
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