At the Metro New York Society of Association Executives (Metro NYSAE), our dedicated Board of Directors are at the heart of advancing our mission to support and empower association professionals.
These accomplished leaders bring a wealth of experience, strategic vision, and a passion for fostering community and collaboration within the association industry. Their commitment ensures Metro NYSAE remains a trusted resource for education, networking, and professional growth.
Dr. Robert Spangler
Assistant Executive Director, CISO
New Jersey State Bar Association
Immediate Past Chair*
Kirsten Wynn
Chief Innovation & Programming Officer
Women Presidents’ Organization
Chair-Elect*
Annette Homan, CAE
Chief Operating Officer
Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc.
Treasurer*
Reva Brennan, MPA, CAE, IOM
Chief Executive Officer
New Jersey Dental Association
Executive Committee*
Salvatore Chiarelli
Executive Vice President, Head of Conferences, Events and Professional Societies
SIFMA
Executive Committee*
Adrienne Appell
Executive Vice President, Marketing Communications
The Toy Association
Director
Jerry Cito
Executive Vice President, Convention Development
New York City Tourism & Conventions
Director
Lili DeVita
Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Financial Executives International
Director
Malachy Kavanagh, CAE
EVP, Global & Corporate Development
International Council of Shopping Centers
Director
Thomas Mankowski, MS, CAE
Associate Executive Director
International Communication Association
Director
Claire Rosenzweig, CAE
President & CEO
Better Business Bureau® Serving Metropolitan New York
Director
Diane Tiberio
Vice President, Membership & Business Development
American Pet Products Association
Director
An asterisk (*) next to an individual’s name indicates their role as a part of the Executive Committee on the Board of Directors for Metro NYSAE.
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