Executive Board Members
Board of Directors 2024-2025
Board Chair
Aleida M. Frederico
Former Senior Relationship Manager, VP Commercial Lending; Co-Chair, Metro NY Regional Diversity Council, TD Bank
Vice Chair of Finance and Treasurer
Walter Hosp
Director of the Board,
ZenRE Holdings LLC
Secretary
Leroy Frazer, Esq.
Retired NYC District Attorney, and
Member of the African American Men of Westchester
Vice Chair of Administration
Marj Ciucci, CLTTC
Partner,
Lawley Insurance
Vice Chair for People, Culture & Community
Michelle A. Nicholas
Founder and CEO, The Nico Consulting, Inc. and Former SVP, Chief Diversity Officer and Director of Community Development, PCSB Bank
Vice Chair of Community Impact and Marketing
Najla T. Husseini
Director of DEI Global Partnerships,
Regeneron
Vice Chair of Community Impact and Marketing
Joshua Kimerling, Esq.
Partner and Chair of Litigation,
Cuddy & Feder LLP
Vice Chair of Resource Development
Bernadette Schopfer, CPA
Partner and Director of Taxation,
Citrin Cooperman
Vice Chair of Nominating
Christina Armentano
Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer,
Paraco Gas
Vice Chair of Nominating
Swati Goel-Patel
Vice President
Human Resources,
PURE Insurance
Vice Chair for Strategic Initiatives
William M. Mooney III, Esq.
Senior Vice President-Group Director,
Customers Bank
Board Members
Dr. Marc P. Baiocco
Community Leader, Superintendent of Schools, Clarkstown School District
Ellen Bloom
Director, Community Affairs, Westchester,
NewYork Presbyterian
Jonathan M. Cocchiola, CPA
Vice President of Finance,
Empire City Casino by MGM Resorts
Charlene Davis
Senior Director, Product Manager,
Kroll Bond Rating Agency
Vinay Dheer
Senior Director, Information Technology,
Regeneron
John M. Flannery, Esq.
Managing Partner of
the White Plains office
Wilson Elser
Megan Hurley, Esq.
SVP, General Counsel
PepsiCo North America Beverages
Kevin Kubicki
Vice President, Human Resources,
IBM Technology Sales
Leslie Lampert
Executive Chef and Proprietor ,Ladle of Love and Love Hospitality
Sean Maloney
Vice President, Marketing & Communications,
MVP Health Care
Justin V. Maneen
Vice President, Commercial Loan Officer, PCSB Bank
Denise O. Matthews-Serra
Community Leader and Retired Client Relationship Manager at
Mutual of America
Amanda Michael, Esq.
Chief of Staff to General Counsel, Strategy, and Counsel
Mastercard International Incorporated
Nina Patton
Managing Director, Not-for-profit Banking,
Webster Bank, N.A.
Laura Picone
Vice President, Senior Relationship Manager – Community Banking
TD Bank
Matthew Saidman
Regional Sales Director,
Mutual of America Financial Group
Dr. Raymond Sanchez
Superintendent of Schools,
Tarrytown UFSD
Sara Servadio
Commissioner,
Putnam County Departments of Mental Health, Social Services and Youth Bureau
Bernard Thombs
Principle, Bernard Raymond Inc. and Member of the African-American
Men of Westchester
Judith Watson
CEO, Westchester Community
Health Center
Bo Zhang
Financial Advisor,
Morgan Stanley Wealth Management