ResourcefulStaff Members

RespectedBoards

Capital Region Chamber

  • Jeffrey Buell, Chair

    Principal Redburn Development Partners, LLC

  • Andrea Crisafulli, Chair-Elect

    President Crisafulli Bros. Plumbing & Heating Contractors, Inc.

  • Christopher Cannucciari, Treasurer

    Partner Lutz, Selig & Zeronda

  • David R. Harris, Ph.D., Secretary

    President Union College

  • Mark N. Eagan, President and CEO

    Capital Region Chamber

  • Ruth Mahoney, Immediate Past Chair

    Executive Vice President and President of Wealth Management NBT Bank

  • Stuart Klein, General Counsel

    Managing Member Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC

  • Raimundo Archibold

    Managing Director Schwartz Heslin Group, Inc.

  • Lisa Avila

    CEO Kitware

  • Carm Basile

    Chief Executive Officer CDTA/Capital District Transportation Authority

  • Angela Beddoe

    President Beddoe Publishing, LLC

  • John Bennett, MD

    President and CEO CDPHP

  • Peter Benyon

    VP & General Manager GlobalFoundries

  • Beth Beshaw

    Senior Director, Strategy and Execution M&T Bank

  • Anthony Carnevale

    Vice President of Personnel Stewart's Shops Corp.

  • Karen Carpenter-Palumbo

    President and CEO Vanderheyden

  • Sujata Chaudhry

    Founder/CEO Tangible Development

  • Antonio Civitella

    President and CEO Transfinder Corporation

  • Carmine DeCrescente III

    Vice President DeCrescente Distributing Company Inc.

  • David DeMarco

    President and CEO Saratoga National Bank

  • Christopher Dowd

    President and CEO Ballston Spa National Bank

  • David Hannoush

    Owner Hannoush Jewelers

  • Richard Hendrick

    CEO Port of Albany

  • Darrin Jahnel

    CEO Jahnel Group

  • Jennifer Lawrence

    Executive Director Social Enterprise and Training (SEAT) Center

  • Kirk Lewis

    Executive Director Schenectady ARC

  • Anne McEntee, Ph.D.

    CEO, Digital Services GE Renewable Energy

  • Paul Milton

    President and CEO Ellis Medicine

  • Willie Miranda, Jr.

    Owner/Broker Miranda Real Estate Group, Inc.

  • Sabrina Mosseau

    Executive Director New York Oncology Hematology 

  • Stephen Obermayer

    Chief Financial Officer BBL Companies

  • Jaime Ortiz

    Owner & Chef JO Restaurant Group

  • Heather Peterson

    Partner Peterson, Campoli & Associates CPAs, PLLC

  • Laura Poltynski

    Director, Customer and Community Engagement National Grid

  • Roger Ramsammy, Ph.D.

    President Hudson Valley Community College

  • Jennifer Rao

    Head of School Emma Willard School

  • John Robinson

    CEO Our Ability

  • L. Oliver Robinson

    Superintendent of Schools Shenendehowa Central School District 

  • Dean Skarlis

    President College Advisor of New York, Inc.

  • Elizabeth Sobol

    President and CEO Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Inc.

  • Scott D. Stevens

    President Dimension Fabricators, Inc.

  • Walter Thorne

    Market President & Publisher Albany Business Review

  • Michelle Wildgrube

    Partner Cioffi, Slezak, Wildgrube, PC

  • Michael York

    Realtor Foundation First Realty Group

CEG Executive Board

  • Stephen Obermayer, Chair

    Chief Financial Officer BBL Companies

  • Mark Eagan, President and CEO

    President & CEO CEG

  • David DeMarco, Secretary/Treasurer

    President & CEO Saratoga National Bank

  • John Bennett, MD

    President & CEO CDPHP

  • Richard Hendrick

    CEO Port of Albany

  • Laura Poltynski

    Director, Customer & Community Engagement National Grid

  • Roger Ramsammy, Ph.D.

    President Hudson Valley Community College

CEG Leadership Board

  • Thomas L. Amell

    President & CEO Pioneer Bank

  • Carm Basile

    CEO CDTA

  • David M. Buicko

    COO The Galesi Group

  • Philip Calderone

    CEO Albany International Airport

  • Bryant J. Cassella

    Regional Vice President & Market Leader Wells Fargo

  • Michael J. Castellana

    President & CEO SEFCU, a Division of Broadview

  • Antonio Civitella

    President & CEO Transfinder

  • J. Gregory Connors

    U.S. Government Affairs GLOBALFOUNDRIES

  • Gerald Conway

    General Counsel Plug Power

  • David Cornell

    Albany/Hudson Valley Market President Bank of America

  • William Dehmer

    Market President, Upstate East/New England Region JP Morgan Chase Bank - Albany

  • Chris Del Vecchio

    President & COO MVP Health Care

  • J. Tyler Desmond

    General Manager Crowne Plaza Albany – The Desmond Hotel

  • Keith Dolan

    Vice President, Regional Executive Highmark Blue Shield of Northeastern New York

  • Christopher R. Dowd

    President & CEO Ballston Spa National Bank

  • Paul Fahey

    Vice President Overit

  • Patricia A. Fusco

    President Fusco Personnel, Inc.

  • Jennifer Garvey

    New York Market Affairs Manager Ørsted

  • Eileen Guarino

    President & COO Guarino Industries, Inc.

  • James Harris, Jr.

    President & CEO Janitronics

  • John Harris, Esq.

    Partner Brown & Weinraub, PLLC

  • George R. Hearst III

    Publisher Times Union

  • Michael J. Hickey

    Executive Director, Stack Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship Siena College

  • Scott Houghtaling

    Senior Vice President, Commercial Leader Berkshire Bank

  • Robert Hull, Ph.D

    Acting Vice President for Research RPI

  • Paul Kelly

    Chief Operating Officer NY CREATES

  • Thenkurussi (Kesh) Kesavadas

    Vice President for Research and Economic Development University at Albany

  • Ashley King

    Vice President Executive Financial Management with Goldman Sachs Ayco Personal Financial Management

  • Josh Kowalski

    VP, Sales & Business Development Carver Companies

  • Chris McKenna

    President & CEO CAP COM Federal Credit Union, a Division of Broadview

  • Dennis McKenna

    President & CEO Albany Medical Center

  • John McManus

    Managing Partner Harris Beach, PLLC

  • Marlene McTigue

    Board Member Albany County IDA

  • Paul Milton

    President & CEO Ellis Medicine

  • Philip Morris

    CEO Proctors Collaborative

  • John J. Nigro

    President Nigro Retail Properties

  • Stephen Obermayer

    Chief Financial Officer BBL Construction Services

  • Kevin O’Connor

    CEO Advance Albany County Alliance

  • Frances O’Rourke

    Capital Region President KeyBank

  • Michael Paparian

    Senior Vice President - Middle Market Banking Citizens Commercial Banking

  • Robert Pasinella

    President Rensselaer County IDA

  • Rick Richards

    Vice President & General Manager Rivers Casino & Resort/Capital Region Gaming, LLC

  • Andrew C. Rose, Esq.

    Office Managing Partner Nixon Peabody, LLP

  • Roger Ramsammy, Ph.D.

    President Hudson Valley Community College

  • Brian Sano

    Director, Customer and Community Engagement National Grid

  • Robert Schofield

    Co-Managing Partner Whiteman Osterman & Hanna

  • Thomas A. Selfridge

    President Swagelok Albany - Albany Valve & Fitting

  • Peter D. Semenza

    Vice President, Philanthropy St. Peter's Health Partners

  • Hon. Kathy Sheehan

    Mayor City of Albany

  • Jim Siplon

    President & CEO EDC of Warren County

  • Richard P. Sleasman, SIOR

    President & Managing Director CBRE - Albany

  • Carl E. Stewart, III

    Vice President Turner Construction

  • Crickett Thomas-O'Dell

    Statewide Pre-Apprentice Program Coordinator / Director of Community Engagement Workforce Development Institute

  • Walter Thorne

    Market President & Publisher Albany Business Review

  • Michael Uccellini

    President United Group of Companies, Inc.

  • Dan White

    Partner KPMG Audit

Albany-Colonie Regional Chamber

  • Raimundo C. Archibold, Chair

    Managing Director Schwartz Heslin Group, Inc.

  • Mark N. Eagan, President and CEO

    Capital Region Chamber

  • Andrea Crisafulli

    President Crisafulli Bros. Plumbing & Heating Contractors, Inc.

  • Sabrina Mosseau

    Executive Director New York Oncology Hematology 

  • Jaime Ortiz

    Owner & Chef JO Restaurant Group

  • John Robinson

    CEO Our Ability

Chamber of Schenectady County

  • Kirk Lewis, Chair

    Executive Director Schenectady ARC

  • Heather Peterson, Secretary/Treasurer

    Partner Peterson, Campoli & Associates CPAs, PLLC

  • Mark N. Eagan, President and CEO

    Capital Region Chamber

  • Antonio Civitella

    President and CEO Transfinder Corporation

  • Darrin Jahnel

    CEO Jahnel Group

  • Jennifer Lawrence

    Executive Director Social Enterprise and Training (SEAT) Center

  • Scott D. Stevens

    President Dimension Fabricators, Inc.

The Chamber of Southern Saratoga County

  • Christopher Dowd, Chair

    President and CEO Ballston Spa National Bank

  • Lisa Avila, Secretary / Treasurer

    CEO Kitware

  • Mark Eagan, President and CEO

    Capital Region Chamber

  • Carmine DeCrescente III

    Vice President DeCrescente Distributing Company Inc.

  • Willie Miranda, Jr.

    Owner/Broker Miranda Real Estate Group, Inc.

  • L. Oliver Robinson

    Superintendent of Schools Shenendehowa Central School District 

  • Michael York

    Realtor Foundation First Realty Group

Capital Region Chamber Foundation

  • Michelle Wildgrube, Chair

    Partner Cioffi, Slezak, Wildgrube, PC

  • Matthew Grattan, Secretary / Treasurer

    Workforce Development Manager Plug Power

  • Mark N. Eagan, President and CEO

    Capital Region Chamber

  • Angela Beddoe

    President Beddoe Publishing, LLC

  • Donald J. Boyle, Immediate Past Chair

    Managing Counsel Fluor Marine Propulsion Corporation

  • Jeffrey Buell

    Principal Redburn Development Partners, LLC.

  • Doug Ford

    VP, Sales and Purchasing Curtis Lumber, Inc.

  • Mona Golub

    VP, Public Relations/ Consumer Services Price Chopper/Market 32

  • Sean Maguire

    Director, Planning and Economic Development Town of Colonie

  • Jeanne Maloy

    President Marshall & Sterling Upstate, Inc.

  • Robert Schofield

    Co-Managing Partner Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP

  • Carol Valenza

    Corporate Communications Preferred Mutual

Business Services Corporation

  • Dean Skarlis, EdD, Chair

    President College Advisor of New York, Inc.

  • Christine Holle, President

    Vice President, Finance & Operations Capital Region Chamber

  • David Wojeski, Treasurer

    President Wojeski & Company, CPAs, PC

  • Mark N. Eagan, Secretary

    President and CEO Capital Region Chamber

  • Stuart Klein, Immediate Past Chair

    Managing Member Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC

  • Bill Lia

    President Lia Auto Group, Inc. / VENT Fitness

  • Ruth Mahoney

    Executive Vice President and President of Wealth Management NBT Bank

  • Jeremy Speich

    Partner Harris Beach, PLLC, Attorneys At Law

  • Walter Thorne

    Market President & Publisher Albany Business Review

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