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Board and Cabinets

OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Rufus Judson - Chair *

Rufus Judson - Chair *

The Pike Companies

Melisza Campos - Chair Elect*

Melisza Campos - Chair Elect*

Wegmans Food Markets

Mona Chitre - Secretary *

Mona Chitre - Secretary *

Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

Donald Culeton - Vice Chair, Regional Group *

Donald Culeton - Vice Chair, Regional Group *

IDI Billing Solutions

Mary O'Connell, Esq. - Vice Chair, Audit *

Mary O'Connell, Esq. - Vice Chair, Audit *

Crown Castle

Matthew Parrilli - Treasurer *

Matthew Parrilli - Treasurer *

Community Member

Jaime Saunders - Ex-officio *

Jaime Saunders - Ex-officio *

United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes

Laurie Zaucha - Immediate Past Chair*

Laurie Zaucha - Immediate Past Chair*

Community Member

Christopher Aebli

Christopher Aebli

L3Harris Technologies

Dr. DeAnna Burt-Nanna

Dr. DeAnna Burt-Nanna

Monroe Community College

Chetna Chandrakala

Chetna Chandrakala

Oak Orchard Health

Shelly Clements

Shelly Clements

New York State United Teachers

Matt Cole

Matt Cole

Commodity Resource Corporation

Jean Ellefson

Jean Ellefson

Alfred University

 Lauren Gallina Payne

Lauren Gallina Payne

Gallina Development Corp.

Eric Logan

Eric Logan

Community Member

Dr. Heidi Macpherson

Dr. Heidi Macpherson

SUNY Brockport

Ted Jordan

Ted Jordan

Paychex

Faheem Masood

Faheem Masood

ESL Federal Credit Union

Dr. Robert Mayo

Dr. Robert Mayo

Rochester Regional Health System

Dr. Shaun Nelms

Dr. Shaun Nelms

University of Rochester

Ryan Pettinella

Ryan Pettinella

Wilmington Trust

Deborah Stendardi

Deborah Stendardi

Community Member

Beth Talia

Beth Talia

UR Medicine Thompson Health

Timothy Thaney

Timothy Thaney

Dejoy & Co.

Joe Wesley

Joe Wesley

Wegmans Food Markets

Edward White

Edward White

AIM Photonics

Dr. Kevin Williams

Dr. Kevin Williams

Eastman Kodak Company

Vincent Yacuzzo

Vincent Yacuzzo

Canandaigua National Bank & Trust

2024 Board Observers

Rachel Campbell

Rachel Campbell

Willow Domestic Violence Center

Maria Garcia

Maria Garcia

Western NY Coalition

Brianna Milon

Brianna Milon

Action for a Better Community; 540 West Main; "Fat, Black, and Femme" podcast host

Elizabeth (Betsy) Truax

Elizabeth (Betsy) Truax

First American Equipment Finance


OUR HONORARY ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS

Dan Burns

Dan Burns

M&T Bank

Donna Shultz

Donna Shultz

MSM, Inc.

Dave L. Fiedler

Dave L. Fiedler

Community Member

Emerson Fullwood

Emerson Fullwood

Community Member

Fabricio Morales

Fabricio Morales

Intivity, Inc.

John Pusloskie

John Pusloskie

Local 1170, CWA AFL-CIO

Lauren Dixon

Lauren Dixon

DS+Co

Peter Robinson

Peter Robinson

University of Rochester

Naomi Silver

Naomi Silver

Rochester Community Baseball


OUR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CABINET

Kevin Williams - Board of Directors’ Representative

Eastman Kodak Company

Elizabeth Talia - Board of Directors’ Representative

UR Medicine Thompson Health

Andrea Aldinger

Wyoming County

Jodi Aman

University of Rochester

Megan Antonitto, MBA

Genesee Regional Bank

Corey Ashcroft

Simco Services

Alissa Bub

Ontario County

David Cecere

Erie-Niagara Insurance

Heather Chapman

Reliant Federal Credit Union

Dr. Simone E. Edwards

Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

Michael Feldstein

Advanced Automation

Melissa Gaspary

UR Medicine

Grace Gonzalez

The Bonadio Group

Amber Goodman

Pike Construction Services

Jay Gsell

Retired

Jerrylynn Johnson

Thompkins Financial

Kevin P. Kane, MS, APR

Excellus BlueCross BlueSheild

Nicholas LoBrutto

LMC, Inc

Michele Marinaro

Wegmans Food Markets

Gregg McAllister

Retired

Rev. Rachel A. McGuire, PhD

CommunityScape

Dr. Chastity Murray

Murray's Consultation Services, LLC

Jackie Mykins

ESL Federal Credit Union

Matthew Rizzieri

LMC, Inc.

Ginny Ryan

Canandaigua National Bank & Trust

Joseph Sayre

RG&E

Joseph L Searles, Jr

Trillium Health

Andrew Soucier

Soucier Design

Deanna Varble

New Energy Works & Pioneer Millworks

Liz Vega

Xerox

Miguel Velázquez

Regional Transit Service (RTS)

Sandra Wojtaszcyk

Retired


OUR FINANCE COMMITTEE

Matt Parrilli, Chair

Community Member

Rufus Judson

The Pike Companies

Amit Thakkar - Ex-officio

Elevation Consulting

April Purdie

Wegmans Food Markets

Timothy Thaney

Dejoy & Co.

Joe Wesley

Wegmans Food Markets

Vincent Yacuzzo

Canandaigua National Bank & Trust

Chetna Chandrakala

Oak Orchard Health

David L. Fiedler

Community Member

Thomas D. Gillett

Community Member


OUR AUDIT COMMITTEE

Mary O'Connell, Esq, Chair

Crown Castle

Don Culeton

IDI Billing Solutions

Peter G. Robinson

University of Rochester

Timothy Thaney

Dejoy & Co.

Heidi Macpherson

Beth Talia

UR Medicine Thompson Health


OUR INVESTMENT SUBCOMMITTEE

Amit Thakkar, Chair

Elevation Consulting

James Darcy

ESL Federal Credit Union

Craig Gingerich

Sage Rutty & Co., Inc.

Matthew Kelley

ESL Federal Credit Union

Matt Parrilli, Ex-Officio

Community Member

W. Jack Plants II

Five Star Bank

Alan H. Resnick, Ex-Officio

Community Volunteer

Tim Thaney

Dejoy & Co.

Vincent Yacuzzo

Canandaigua National Bank & Trust


OUR GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE

Eric Logan, Chair

Community Member

Deborah Stendardi

Community Member

Melisza Campos

Wegmans Food Markets

Jean Ellefson

Alfred University

John P. Pusloskie

Local 1170, CWA AFL-CIO

Naomi Silver

Rochester Community Baseball


THE UNITED WAY SERVICES CORPORATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Lori B. Green, Chair

Nixon Peabody, LLP

Joseph Marchese

Monroe Community College

Clay H. Osborne

True Insights Consulting, LLC

Joe Wesley

Wegmans Food Markets

Jaime Saunders

United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes