Elected Officers
President
Syeisha Byrd | Early Childhood Alliance
Vice President
Greg May
Treasurer
Johanna Dorrance | Geddes Federal Savings and Loan Association
Secretary
Chris Terrell | Bank of America
Asst. Sec/ Treasurer
Denise Welch | Black Leadership Coalition on Health
Board Members
Rasheada Caldwell | Allyn Family Foundation
Cal Corriders | Pathfinder Bank
Kim Dupcak | Covenant Housing
Ayesha Eversley | Resident Sector
Michele Fernandez | Solvay Bank
Steve Gross | KeyBank, NA
Julya Guins-Clark | Resident Sector
Isabelle Harris | Office of the County Executive
Aisha Huntley | Syracuse City School District
Lateef Johnson-Kinsey | City of Syracuse, Well of Hope Church
Nader Maroun | Resident Sector
Priscilla Sanchez | Syracuse Community Health Center
Sally Santangelo | CNY Fair Housing
Christina Sauve | Cooperative Federal
Fanny Villarreal | YWCA
Denise Welch | Black Leadership Coalition on Health
Royce Woods | Citizens Bank (Buffalo Seat)
Paula Worrell | Resident Sector
Directors Emeritus
Bill Byrne
Jan Caster
Calvin Corriders | Pathfinder Bank
Dan Hartnett | Berkshire Hathaway CNY Realty
William LeBeau | Seneca Federal Savings & Loan
Anthony Marrone | The Marrone Law Firm
William McIncrow
Vito Sciscioli
Richard J. Shirtz | NBT Bank
Gladys J. Smith
Carl Spencer
Bob Vertucci | NBT Bank
Sabrina Webster | KeyBank, NA
Buffalo Advisory Board
Jacqueline Jordon | Fruit Belt Neighborhood Resident
Beverly Newkirk | Takes a Village Action Organization
Kunji Rey | Towne Realty
Cara Matteliano | Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
Marixa Sanchez | Buffalo Pre and Peri Natal Network
Pastor Kinzer Pointer | Liberty Missionary Baptist Church
Royce Woods | Citizens Bank
Staff Leadership
Lowell Niemetz
Chief Construction Officer
Erin
Perski
Chief Lending Officer
Shannon Fiumano - Wagner
Chief Operations Officer
Laiza Semidey
Chief Community Investment Officer
Tailisha Black
HomeOwnership Center Team Lead
Celina DeFrancis
Chief People Officer
Karen Schroeder
Chief Communications Officer