James F. Diverio

Vice Chair

Jim currently works as the Director of Development for the Esplanade Association in Boston, MA. Prior to that, he spent over fifteen years at Gill St. Bernard’s School in Gladstone, NJ where he served as Director of Development. Earlier in his career, he worked at Blair Academy (Blairstown) and for Drew University in Madison, NJ.

Jim has been involved with The Raptor Trust since 1982. He was among – if not the first – to do a college internship at TRT. He continued to volunteer for years. Among other activities initiated by his involvement with The Raptor Trust, he became a licensed bird bander in 1987 and has been involved with various raptor banding projects, including the Kittatinny Mountain Raptor Banding Station, an operation begun nearly fifty years ago by (the late) TRT founder, Len Soucy.

Jim lives in Brookline, MA with his wife Regina. They have two grown children. All are huge fans of the work and the people of The Raptor Trust.