Bill is a director for a leading New York metropolitan area telecommunications company.  In this role, he has extensive operational and organizational management experience.  His DIGS experience is also extensive.  This is his third year as president.  Bill previously served four years as DIGS's 1st Vice President and two years as 2nd Vice President. 

Bill is also active in regional volleyball.  He is an assistant coach for the Ramapo College Women's Volleyball Program. His responsibilities include practice and game preparation, and development of the outside hitters, middle blockers and team defense.   

In building his volleyball leadership skills, Bill has successfully completed USA Volleyball's IMPACT and CAP Level I education programs.  He is also a member of the American Volleyball Coaches Association and is currently certifying as a strength and conditioning specialist.

Bill's daughter is an alumnus of the DIGS program from 2002 to 2004.  This will be Bill's tenth season with the club.

Ed Grix has more than 25 years of management experience and works as senior director of a leading pharmacy benefit manager and mail order pharmacy. In this role, Ed leads operational and management teams that support clients. He is also the leader of the patient advocacy team designed to ensure members receive outstanding customer service.  Ed earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics from SUNY College at Oneonta.  

Active in his community, Ed is entering his second year as president of the St. Aedan’s Basketball program, where he has been a board member for the past 11 years. He runs the basketball clinic for K-2 and also coaches a travel team. He is Vice President of the Parish Council at St. Aedan’s, teaches in the CCD program and is an active fundraiser for the parish’s capital campaigns.

This will be Ed’s third year as a club parent. He was the 15 Blue team’s representative during the 2008-2009 season.

Julie has been a special education teacher for 31 years.  She has taught in various settings, including high school, middle school, elementary school and pre-school.  She is presently a special education teacher in a collaborative fourth grade class in Woodcliff Lake.  She received a BA from Boston College in Elementary Education and Special Education and an MA from William Paterson University with certification as a reading specialist.  Julie has served her community as a Girl Scout leader for 13 years.  She is also a member of the Northern Valley Pre-Cana Team. 

Julie's older daughter played for DIGS from 1999 - 2003.  Her youngest daughter joined DIGS last season on the 14 and under team and is currently in seventh grade.  This is Julie's first year on the Executive Board.