Meet the Staff
Camp Director, Stuart Schultz (413) 229-9110,
sschultz@cdymca.org
Stuart has over 25 years of summer camp experience as a camper, counselor, unit leader, and coach. His family including four children and his wife, grew up working at a few camps throughout the Northeast. Stuart's wife is the camp nurse at nearby Camp Greylock. He looks forward to meeting all campers, parents, and Wa Wa Alumni this summer. Stuart is living at Segowea and awaits your visit. His contact information is listed above.
Facility Director, Norm Button (413) 229-9110, nbutton@cdymca.org
Norm was the facility director at Camp Fiver in New York State for eight years before accepting the new facility director position at Segowea. With a mechanical engineering degree from SUNY Morrisville, Norm is a talented builder and problem solver. Norm, his wife Dianne, and teenage daughter Ashley, began living at Camp Segowea full-time in 2009. Norm’s hobbies include building sets for community and school theater productions and taking care of the family’s three horses. Norm completed major renovations to Hart Lodge, Keller Cabin, and upgrades to Cabin Row in 2009. He is looking forward to new building projects in 2010 for Segowea’s reopening.
Executive Director, George Painter (518) 656-9462 ext 6600, gpainter@cdymca.org
George has been involved with YMCA Camping programs for over 40 years as a camper, counselor, program director, and camp director. A former middle school science teacher, George has been the Executive Director of YMCA Camp Chingachgook on Lake George since 1986. Under George's supervision, the Capital District YMCA is excited and proud to include Wa Wa Segowea in the Berkshires as one of its camping programs for children.
George is primarily based at Segowea's year-round office located at: 1872 Pilot Knob Road, Kattskill Bay, NY 12844. Norm is based on-site at Segowea year-round at: 408 Foley Hill Road, Southfield, MA 01259.