Fall 2026
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Eamon Leighty ’13, ’14 is the new superintendent of the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, one of the most visited parks in the nation. Prior to his appointment earlier this year, he oversaw park operations, capital investments, facility management, emergency response, park planning and community and partner engagement as the 70,000-acre area’s deputy superintendent, before becoming acting superintendent in early 2025. Leighty earned a bachelor’s degree in engineering technology and a master’s degree in critical infrastructure systems from the Newark College of Engineering.
