2025-26 Board Members

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Lori Alesio

President

New York Power Authority
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Elayne Gold

President Elect

Roemer Wallens Gold & Mineaux LLP
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Mary Scarpine

Past President

City of Buffalo
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Jack Kalinkewicz

Secretary/Treasurer

Retired
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Terry O’Neil

Region 1 Vice President

Bond Schoeneck & King
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Carin Perkins

Region 2 Vice President

State University of NY
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Emily Middlebrook

Region 3 Vice President

Hancock Estabrook LLP
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Matt VanVessem

Region 4 Vice President

Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
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Chris Putrino

Board Member At-Large

SUNY - University at Buffalo
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John Mancini

Board Member At-Large

New York State Conference of Mayors
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Mike Volforte

Board Member At-Large

New York State Office of Employee Relations
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Carl Hummel

Board Member At-Large

Onondaga County Personnel Department
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Lisa Baisley

Honorary Member

Retired
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Lou Giardina

Honorary Member

Retired
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John Talerico

Honorary Member

Retired
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