NYSSBA - Key Persons


Agnes Jacobs

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Andy Loeb

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Anna O'Hara

Job Titles:
  • Convention and Events
  • Expo Manager

Anne Morgan

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Barry J. Entwistle

Job Titles:
  • Member Relations

Bernadette M. Neeley

Job Titles:
  • Information Technology

Bill Elder

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Brian Fessler

Job Titles:
  • Governmental Relations

Brian LaTourette

Job Titles:
  • Area 8 Director

Caroline Bobick


Catherine M. Romano

Job Titles:
  • Area 12 Director

Cathy Lewis

Job Titles:
  • Director

Christina Lee

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Christine Schnars

Job Titles:
  • 2nd Vice President and Area 3 Director

Cory Duclos

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Courtney Sanik

Job Titles:
  • Policy

Danielle Grasso

Job Titles:
  • Governmental Relations

Darci D'Ercole

Job Titles:
  • Leadership Development

David C. Banks

Job Titles:
  • Area 13 Director

Don Neugebauer, Fabius-Pompey

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Dr. Lorna Lewis

Job Titles:
  • NYSCOSS Superintendent Rep )

Dr. Sara Siddiqui

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Dr. Susan Tabrizi

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Dr. Swaroop Singh

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Dr. Tameka Battle-Burkett

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Ellen Kramek

Job Titles:
  • Leadership Development

Fred J. Langstaff

Job Titles:
  • Immediate past President

Gayle Simidian

Job Titles:
  • Leadership Development

Heidi Longton

Job Titles:
  • Director of Convention and Events

James Page

Job Titles:
  • Information Technology

Jamie McPherson

Job Titles:
  • Leadership Development

Jay Worona

Job Titles:
  • Legal

Jeffrey Mongelli

Job Titles:
  • Legal

Jennifer Kearney

Job Titles:
  • Convention and Events
  • Convention and Events Manager

Jessica Goldstein

Job Titles:
  • Policy

John Daley

Job Titles:
  • Governmental Relations

John O'Malley

Job Titles:
  • Information Technology

John T. Redman - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman
  • Area 9 Director

Kate Gaffney

Job Titles:
  • Legal

Kimberly A. Fanniff

Job Titles:
  • Legal

Korin Kirk

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Kurt Gustafson

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Linda Hoffman

Job Titles:
  • Area 1 Director

Mark R. Guidetti

Job Titles:
  • Information Technology

Mark Snyder

Job Titles:
  • Leadership Development

Mary Busse

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Matt DeLaus

Job Titles:
  • Governmental Relations

Matthew Flowers

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Meggan DeGennaro

Job Titles:
  • Leadership Development

Michael A. Jaime

Job Titles:
  • NSBA Director - National Black Council of School Board Members

Nina Karbacka

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Pamela Thomas

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Pastor John Williams

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Patrick Longo

Job Titles:
  • Member Relations

Paul Heiser

Job Titles:
  • Research

Peggy Zugibe - President

Job Titles:
  • President
  • Member of the North Rockland ( Haverstraw - Point ) School Board
  • Member of the North Rockland Rotary Club
Peggy Zugibe is President of the New York State School Boards Association. Zugibe has been a member of the North Rockland (Haverstraw-Point) School Board since 1993 and has served as both board president and vice president. She has also been on the Rockland BOCES Board of Education since 2008 and has served as both vice president and president. She was also president of the Rockland County School Board Association for two years and chaired the Hudson-Long Island Coalition for Responsible State Funding of Education for 9 years. Zugibe is a member of the North Rockland Rotary Club and served as the group's president in 2003 and 2004. She has been a member of the Rockland County Industrial Agency since September of 2015. She was also a member of the United Way of Rockland County and was a member of the joint policy committee of the Lower Hudson Education Coalition.

Phyllis Secor

Job Titles:
  • Legal

Pilar Sokol

Job Titles:
  • Legal

Rev. Kent McHeard

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Robert Schoen

Job Titles:
  • Area 11 Director

Rodney George

Job Titles:
  • Director

Sabrina Charles-Pierre

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Sandra H. Ruffo

Job Titles:
  • 1st Vice President and Area 4 Director

Sarah Silvernail

Job Titles:
  • Leadership Development

Shannon Spaulding

Job Titles:
  • Finance / Shannon

Sharon Belton-Cottman

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Sharon Rencher

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Sheryl Brady

Job Titles:
  • Area 10 Director

Shubh N. McTague

Job Titles:
  • Legal

Stephanie Combs

Job Titles:
  • Policy

Sylvester Cleary

Job Titles:
  • Caucus of Black School Board Members

Tami Beaudette

Job Titles:
  • Information Technology

Tammy Neumann

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Tara Maroney

Job Titles:
  • Project Planning

Thomas J. Nespeca - Treasurer

Job Titles:
  • Treasurer

Tonya Holland

Job Titles:
  • Information Technology

Tori Thurston

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Wayne Rogers

Job Titles:
  • Director

William L. Miller

Job Titles:
  • Vice Chair
  • Area 5 Director

Zac Adams

Job Titles:
  • Member Relations