BOARD & STAFF

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Thomas Smith RN–Retired, Admissions at Archcare, NY

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Melvin Browning - Associate Counsel, New York Liquidation Bureau

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Simone Bikel Allmond - Administrative Analyst, SIU NYC Department of Social Services  

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Tiffany Rea-Fisher - Artistic Director, Elisa Monte Dance Company 

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President

Vice President

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Treasurer

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Secretary

Jose Albino - Executive Director of Griot Circle, a community-based organization that addresses the needs of older lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people of color.

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Chris Bell - Dance Artist and Founder/Executive Director of Chrisbelldances LLC

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Arsella Burton - Vice President of Network Development, Centerlight Healthcare Inc 

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Justin Chae - Co-Founder, Meridian Strategies

Marie Cottrell - Director, Marketing and Operations at Argentino Fiore Law & Advocacy, LLC.

Jon Del Giorno - Principal, Pitta, Bishop and Del Giorno, one of the top Political Consulting Firms in NYC

Erica Forman - Partner, Brian Cave Leighton Paisner LLP

Lewis Goldstein - Retired.  Ranking Member of NYS Democratic Club, Vice-Chair and LGBTQ Liaison of Bronx Democratic Committee

Edward Haggerty - District Manager, Rentokil Steritech North America

Matthias Hollwich - Founder and Principal HWKN and Architizer 

Mike McCarthy - Director, Alembic Community Development 

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Idris Mignott - Corporate Philanthropy Executive

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Reginald Osborne - Principal, Van Osborne Group

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David Scatterday Treviño - Managing Partner, Scatterday & Associates

Jo Schneier - Founding CEO, Trusty.care

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Andrew Staniforth - Principal, VP of Development, L&L Holding Company

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Mark Thompson - Senior Vice President/ Director of Strategic Development, Capalino + Co.

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Jerry Weinstein - Ambassador, Civic Hall   Freelancer, Gotham Ghost Wrtiers

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Colin Wright - Communications Director, Energy Media

The Board of Directors of the Stonewall Community Development Corporation provides a breadth and depth of collective experience in:

• Urban planning

• Geriatric care

• Nursing and home care

• Real estate development

• Building management

• Government relations

• Capital projects with and without government funding

• Community organizing

• Community development

• Community boards

• Housing law

• Human rights

• Non-profit management of LGBTQ+ organizations.  

• Communications

• Branding

• Healthcare contacts

STAFF

Paul Nagle, Executive Director

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Sayief Leshaw, Program Director

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Chris Stone, Stonewall Village NYC® Program Assistant

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Kai Usher, Housing Ambassador Program Assistant

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Catherine (Kate) Peila, Strategic Finance and Development Consultant

Bruce Frankel – Co-President, Life Planning Network

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Jon Del Giorno – Pitta, Bishop, Del Giorno

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Steven Garibell – TD Bank Vice President of Business Development LGBTQ2+

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Louise Hawkley Ph.D. – Senior Research Scientist, National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago

Wendy Holmes – CEO Artspace Consulting, former Vice President for Real Estate Finance at Artspace USA

Si Kahn – Civil Rights, Union and Community Organizer, Author and Musician

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Floyd Rumohr – Founding Partner, Rumohr & Clarke, consultants to non-profits, foundations, and donor-advised funds