Volunteer Leadership

2026 Executive Committee

CHAIR:

Addy Waldie, CMP, CED, Events Manager, New York School Nutrition Association

VICE-CHAIR:

Amanda Grace Wing, Deputy Executive Director, ASBO New York   

SECRETARY:

Tim Atkinson, Executive Director, NYS Veterinary Medical Society

TREASURER:

Megan Osika, Vice President, Park Strategies, LLC

IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR:

Ashley Ranslow, New York State Director, NFIB

2025 DIRECTORS

Amy Domurad, CMP, Senior Sales Manager, The Saratoga Hilton

Mark Dorr, President, NYS Hospitality & Tourism Association

Todd Garafano, Executive Director, Discover Schenectady

Kyle Rose McCauley Belokopitsky, Esq., Executive Director, New York State Congress of Parents & Teachers

DJ McKeon, Regional Director of Venue Services, ON Services

Kristen Phillips, CAE, MPA, Director of Trustee Education & Community Health Policy, HANYS

Erin Sinisgalli, MPH, MCHES, Director of Public Health Programs, New York State Public Health Association

Grazia Yaeger, Associate Executive Director, Caring Gene® Healthcare Career Pathways

Donna Stelling-Gurnett, VP of Association Management Services, Hinman Straub, PC

Kyle Stewart, Executive Director, Alliance of New York State YMCAs

ESSAE Staff

Carrie Laney, Executive Director

Piper Lyons, Membership Representative & Administrative Support

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