New York

FY23 Board of Directors

Matthew Sturgis, CMA
Chair
Tax Assessor
Town of Cape Elizabeth

Peggy Pennoyer, M.D.
Vice Chair
Allergy & Immunology Specialist
Maine Medical Center

Doug Couper, MD
Physician
Martins Point Health Center

Michael T. Crawley, CPA, MBA, MST
Partner
Citrin Cooperman

Susan DiPinto
Sr. Vice President, Sr. Relationship Manager, Deposit and Treasury Management
Cambridge Trust

Corey Hevrin
Financial Services Professional
The Vermont Agency

David Hill, MD
Director, Clinical Research
Waterbury Pulmonary Associates

Lynda Hullstrung, CPA
Partner
Deloitte, LLP

Hadi Jabbar, MD
Director, Pediatric Asthma Center
New York-Presbyterian Queens Hospital

Marie Lemoine, MSN
Pulmonary Nurse Manager (Retired)

Kevin Murphy
Group Leader, Specialty & Infusion
CVS Health

Araba Nti
Associate Principal
IPM.a

Jane Reardon, MSN, APRN, CS, AE-C
Pulmonary Clinical Nurse Specialist
Hartford Hospital

Jon Rosen
Founder & President
Impact Communications

Neil Schachter, M.D.
Pulmonologist
Mount Sinai Medical Center

Jeff Stein, CFP, CRPS
Founder & Managing Partner
Argentum Financial Partners, LLC

Peter N. Woodberry, Ph.D.
Dean, Emeritus
Community College of Rhode Island

The purpose of the American Lung Association's Local Leadership Board to is raise the organization's profile in the community, advocate for lung health and increase resources to fund local programs and services.

Local Leadership Board members impact the work of the Association including: programs and services, public policy, research, and revenue generation.

The American Lung Association’s “Gold Standard” designation recognizes the exemplary leadership of some of our Local Leadership Boards. These Leadership Boards show outstanding leadership in volunteerism, service, and supporting lung health and our mission – recognized through Gold, Silver and Bronze.

Meet our Buffalo Leadership Board and learn more about how you can become part of the local Leadership Board.

Rachel Maloney
Board Chair (2023 – 2025)
Manager, Bus & Special Service Operations
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA-Metro)

Paul Gorman
Vice Chair, Chair Elect (2023 – 2025)
Sr. Executive Clinical Oncology Specialist
AstraZeneca

Patricia Clabeaux
Nominating Chair (2023 – 2025), Immediate Past Chair
Executive Vice President Chief Human Resources Officer
Independent Health

Damien Damperon
Integrated Supply Chain General Manager, Commercial Aircraft Group
Moog Aircraft

April DeArmitt, MBA
Senior Account Executive
AcariaHealth Specialty Pharmacy

Michael Hecker
Attorney/ Partner
Hodgson Russ, LLP

John Katalinas
NEMA Regional Board Representative
Air Quality Services Project Manager
GHD

Michelle McMahon
Founder
Take a Breath for Life Foundation

Amy Moritz
Public Relations Manager
The Martin Group

Adam Stopa
Partner Development Director
Brook Health

Xilei Xu Chen, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Pediatric Pulmonology
Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, Oishei Children’s Hospital

Sai Yendamuri, MD, MBA, FACS
Chair, Professor; Department of Thoracic Surgery
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

Robert Zielinski, MD
Associate Medical Director, Oncologist
Buffalo Medical Group

The purpose of the American Lung Association's Local Leadership Board to is raise the organization's profile in the community, advocate for lung health and increase resources to fund local programs and services.

Local Leadership Board members impact the work of the Association including: programs and services, public policy, research, and revenue generation.

The American Lung Association’s “Gold Standard” designation recognizes the exemplary leadership of some of our Local Leadership Boards. These Leadership Boards show outstanding leadership in volunteerism, service, and supporting lung health and our mission – recognized through Gold, Silver and Bronze.

Thomas Aiello
Financial Analyst
TSYS

Whitney Arcaro
Managing Director
RXR Realty

Lisa Bai
Director
New York Life

Bill Foxx
Regional Director, Oncology Market Services
Onco360

Jossi Fritz-Mauer
Lead Program Support Analyst,
PSEG Long Island

Megan Green
YouTube Product Partnerships Strategic Partner Development
Google

Robert Hagemann
Entrepreneur
Self-Employed

Hadi Jabbar
Director, Pediatric Asthma Center and Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Chair
New York Presbyterian Queens

Ilene Moskowitz
Community Volunteer
Non-Profit Executive

Ron Rizzo
District Lead, Region 9
CVC Health

Luis Rodriguez
Chief, Department of Pediatrics
Woodhull Medical Center/NYU School of Medicine Affiliate

Neil Schachter
Professor of Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, and Medical Director, Respiratoty Care Department
Mount Sinai Medical Center

Michael Settler
President
Michael.S.Settler, CPA

Jody Steinhardt
Coordinator,Lung Cancer Screening Program
Maimonides Medical Center-Brooklyn

Meaghan Zanfardino
Senior Vice President, Commercial Relationship Manager
People's United Bank