2008 Board of Directors

Officers

Chairman

Dennis Elsenbeck, National Grid

President/CEO

Colleen C. DiPirro

First Vice Chair

Mark Gaulin, Personal Computers, Inc.

Second Vice Chair

David Flynn, Phyllips Lytle

Treasurer

Bill McGowan, AccuMED Innovative Technologies, Inc.

Secretary

Rich Cahlstadt, HSBC Bank

Business Resource Council Chair

Rick Dean, R.W. Dean & Associates

Advocacy Council Chair

Stewart Haney, Wendel Duchscherer

Benefit Solutions Advisory Chair 

Paul Nesper, Nesper, Ferber & DiGiacomo, LLP 

General Board Members

Jim Allen - Amherst Industrial Development Agency

Betsey Bonvissuto - Forest City Management-Boulevard Mall

Tim Boyle - NOCO

Catherine Campbell - BlueCross BlueShield of WNY

Vincent Clark - University at Buffalo

Frederick B. Cohen - Independent Health

Paul Collins - M&T Bank

Kathi Crowley - Snyder Corporation

Jackie Culliton - First Niagara Bank

Donna DeCarolis - National Fuel Gas

Terry Elberson - Schunk, Wilson & Company

Matthew K. Enstice - Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus

Steve Galloway - Kainos Corporation-Dunkin Donuts

Donald Hahn - Hahn Sales Training

Jerome Hooven Jr. - AAA Western and Central New York, Inc. 

Ralph Jeswald - Dopkins & Company

Peter Kates - Univera Healthcare

Chris Knospe - Capital Partners

Christopher Lane - Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital

Anthony Latona - Jaeckle, Fleischmann & Mugel, LLP 

John Leonardi - Buffalo Niagara Association of Realtors

David Nasca - Evans National Bank

Victor L. Pete Peterson, III - MJ Peterson Company

Maureen Rasp-Glose - Verizon

Malini Sridhar - Compsys Technologies, Inc. 

William Stark - Ciminelli Development Company, Inc.

Laura Zaepfel - Uniland Development Company