Julius Gregg Adams, Ph.D.
Executive Director
Buffalo Educational Opportunity Center (EOC), UB

Jomo Akono
Council Representative
North Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters

Fred Boeheim*
Chairman Emeritus
Gypsum Systems, LLC.

Cheryl Byrne
Director of Human Resources
West Herr Automotive Group

John Cappellino
President/CEO
ECIDA

Tracy J. Cardwell
Owner/President
TJC PR Consultants

Michele Taylor
Career Center Manager
NYSDOL

Steven Davis
President
Tapecon

D. Sylvester Dihaan
Owner
Rhythms Cultural Club Cafe

Silvia Fakler
CEO
AtSilvia

Zachary Evans*

Senior Economic Development Specialist

Erie County

Cory Haqq
President
Urban Equity Management Group LLC

Joseph M. Hanna, Esq.
Partner
Goldberg Segalla

Charles G. Jones, Jr.**
President
Wittburn Enterprises

Thomas Kim
President & CEO
Community Action Organizaion of WNY

Brian Manley
President
Imagine Staffing Technology

Michael Martin*
Executive Director
Native American Community Services of Erie & Niagara Counties, Inc.

Dennis Martinez
Regional Business Realtions Coordinator
ACCESS-VR

Brenda W. McDuffie*
Board Chair
Erie County Industrial Devlopment Agency

Oswaldo Mestre, Jr.*
Director of Citizen Services
City of Buffalo

Elizabeth Galanis-Miller
Executive Vice President
Sealing Devices, Inc.

Robert Mootry, Jr.*
Regional Director
CSEA Region 6

Spencer Murray
Owner Operator
Experience Your Chef

Scott Pallotta
CEO
Zehnder Rittling

Patricia Riegle*
Supervisor of Workforce Development
Erie 1 BOCES.

Bridget Russo
Chief Human Resources Officer
Neighborhood Health Center

Ralph Salerno
Owner
Keller Bros. & Miller, Inc.

April Sanders, Ph.D.
Sales Communication Manager
Uniland Development Company

David Sullivan
President
Industrial Support, Inc.

Ted Walsh, Jr.
CEO
Walsh-Duffield

Myrna F. Young (Retired)*
Executive Director/CEO
Everywoman Opportunity Center, Inc.

** Board Chair
* Executive Committee Member