Mr. Kern has an extensive career as an attorney and currently serves as Assistant General Counsel at Capgemini North America, Inc. where he oversees the execution of many large commercial agreements. In addition to his professional career, Mr. Kern is deeply committed to his community where he currently serves as the Chair of Manhattan’s Community Board 4. He was previously the Chair of the Community Board 4 Waterfront, Parks & Environment Committee and served as the Community Board 4 representative to the Hudson River Park Advisory Council. Mr. Kern has a passion for Hudson River Park and is pleased to contribute that passion and his professional skills to the Hudson River Park Trust Board of Directors.