About Us

Brooke Mohr serves as a Board Member of NRP. Her professional background is in social work and bookkeeping. Brooke is currently a Select Board Member and serves on the finance board at the First Congregational Church. She is a mom of four and grandmother of six, two of whom were born on Nantucket.

Brian Lenane moved to Nantucket permanently in March of 2019. He and his family have been coming to Nantucket since the late 70’s.  Prior to joining the Nantucket Community School as the Adult Education Coordinator, Brian held a variety of leadership positions in management and IT consulting organizations serving the US federal government and public utilities market.  He and his wife Susan have two children and four grandchildren.

Bruce A. Percelay is Chairman of the Mount Vernon Company, one of Boston’s leading real estate development companies. Bruce was responsible for building the Nantucket Whaling Museum, led the fundraising efforts for the Nantucket Cottage Hospital, and was one of the founders of the Great Harbor Yacht Club. Bruce is Chairman of the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the US. Senate. He has served as the Chair of Habitat for Humanity and the Make-A-Wish Foundation, was named among the Most Influential People in Boston by Boston Magazine, received a special commendation that appears in the U.S. Congressional Record, and is the Founder and Publisher of N Magazine and The Nantucket Current.

Eleanor Antonietti grew up spending her summers on Nantucket and moved here permanently from France in 2004 with her husband and children. She has, like many Nantucket transplants, reinvented herself many times, having worked as an inner city social worker, an archivist, translator, for a law firm, a non-profit, and the Town. She now works as the Special Projects Coordinator for the Land Bank. All of her prior professional experience comes in handy for her current job which is both challenging and gratifying, an ideal combination. Her goal is to parlay her equally abundant experience serving on various nonprofit boards with her prior work acumen in her role on the NRP Board. She is an avid sailor and loves to do whatever she can to stay fit, enjoying outdoor recreation on Nantucket’s stunning open land and waters.

Jon Fernandez and his family have been seasonal residents since 2022, after falling in love with the island with his wife (Caroline) on their honeymoon.  He is currently the Chief Operating Officer of Yale Investments which manages the assets of Yale University.  Prior to Yale, Jon was an executive in public company technology at VMware, and at the world’s largest hedge fund, Bridgewater Associates, where he was Deputy CFO and Head of Research.  His expertise lies in strategic planning, digital transformation, and financial management.  He currently serves on several other non-profit and start up boards.  Jon holds an A.B. from Princeton University and an M.B.A from the Yale School of Management.

Steve Segal and his wife, Ellen, have been coming to Nantucket since the late 1980s and became seasonal residents in 2006. He is a retired private equity investor and former co-founder of J.W. Childs Associates, a Boston-based private equity firm. Steve also spent 14 years as an Executive-in-Residence and Lecturer at Boston University’s Questrom School of Business, where he developed and taught a graduate-level private equity course. He has served on numerous for-profit and nonprofit boards, continues to mentor emerging leaders, and brings experience in governance, finance, and strategic planning to the Nourish Nantucket Board.

Chuck and his wife Merle have been homeowners and seasonal residents on Nantucket since 1984. They treasure Nantucket’s natural beauty and elegant charm. Chuck and Merle have two daughters and three grandchildren that spend time with them on Nantucket during the summer. Chuck is currently President of the Board of Trustees of Congregation Shirat HaYam on Nantucket. Chuck practiced energy regulatory law in Washington, D.C. for 46 years before retiring in 2019. Chuck served in various management positions at his law firm. He is a graduate of Duke University and George Washington School of Law. When they are not on Nantucket, Chuck and Merle reside in Westchester County, New York. Chuck enjoys playing golf at Miacomet Golf Club and a friendly game of poker.

Tricia was born and raised on Cape Cod and has been a regular visitor to Nantucket since childhood. After attending Dartmouth College, she pursued a career in tech, working for Lotus Development Corp. and Avid Technology in Boston, New York, and Dallas before settling into Darien, CT with her husband, Mark, and their four children. Tricia has served on a multitude of boards: The Children’s School in Stamford, CT; Greens Farms Academy in Westport, CT; and The Island School in Eleuthera, The Bahamas. Her service with all three of those included significant time as board chair. She also continues to serve on the board of the Adam J. Lewis Academy in Bridgeport, CT, a privately funded school that provides steeply discounted education to needy families. Having recently become a year-round resident of Nantucket, Tricia has been engaged in regular volunteering at the Food Pantry, the Warming Place, and NISHA’s Pet Partner Therapy program and is looking forward to further helping members of the local community.

Roland and his wife Carol have been seasonal Nantucket residents since 1991. In 2016, Roland moved permanently on-island, joining Cottage + Castle as the CFO. He has extensive experience in the areas of job cost and project accounting, business strategy development and execution, systems, technology, and operations. Before joining the Cottage + Castle team, Roland ran the Enterprise Model Risk technology team at Bank of America. He holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting and finance, from Fordham University. He earned his master’s degree from NYU Polytechnic, with a concentration in Information Technology Management. Roland has a lifelong interest in construction, architecture and historic structures. He and his wife are experienced home renovators having successfully completed projects on Nantucket, Stamford, CT and Binghamton, NY. When not working on projects, Carol & Roland are avid kayakers, love the outdoors and the local environment, travel, and spending time with the family and their granddaughter.