Officer Bigraphies

President
DAVID J. MOYNIHAN, Partner, Testone, Marshall & Discenza, CPAs, LLP, Syracuse, N.Y. Member of the Society since 1982; member of the Syracuse Chapter. STATEWIDE: Currently serving as President of the Executive Committee and President of the Board of Directors. Prior committee service includes the Peer Review (Chair), Government Accounting and Auditing committees, the Selections Subcommittee (Chair), the Quality Enhancement Policy Committee (Chair) and its Task Force on Peer Review White Paper Application. CHAPTER: Previous Syracuse Chapter service includes as President and President-elect and on the Executive Board. Previous chapter committee service includes the Syracuse Chapter Cooperation with Educational Institutions (Chair) and High School Recruitment (Chair) committees, and the COAP Advisory Board. OTHER: Currently serves on the Political Action Committee Board. Previously served as Political Action Committee Vice President. Top of Page

President-Elect
MARGARET A. WOOD, Partner, Grant Thornton LLP, New York, N.Y. Member of the Society since 1985; member of the Manhattan/Bronx Chapter. STATEWIDE: Currently serving as President-elect and on the Board of Directors. Current committee service includes the Executive Committee, Quality Enhancement Policy (Chair) Committee. Prior committee service includes Financial Accounting Standards (Chair), Accounting and Auditing Oversight, Auditing Standards and Procedures (Chair), Advancement Within the Profession, Nominating, SEC Practice, Retail (Chair) committees and the Selections and Governance subcommittees. Top of Page

Vice President
ELLIOT A. LESSER, Partner, Berdon LLP, New York, N.Y. Member of the Society since 1970; member of the Westchester Chapter. STATEWIDE: Currently serving on the Board of Directors and advisor to the oversight committees. Current committee service includes Professional Ethics, Auditing Standards and Litigation Services committees. Prior committee service includes the Membership, SEC Practice, Real Estate (Chair), Bankruptcy and Financial Reorganizations, Committee Operations, Large and Medium-Sized Firms Practice Management, Cooperation with Financial Media, Management of an Accounting Practice, Cooperation with the Securities Industry, Construction Contractors and Cooperation with Commercial Credit Grantors committees, and the Selections Subcommittee. CHAPTER: Prior Chapter service includes as President, President-elect, Treasurer and Vice President. Current chapter committee service includes the Chapter Newsletter Committee (Co-Chair). Prior chapter committee service includes Accounting Careers and Education, Accounting Principles and Audit (Chair), Estate and Financial Planning, Partnering with Professionals, Education and Programming and Local Practitioners committees. Top of Page

Vice President
MARK L. MEINBERG, Managing Partner, Feldman, Meinberg & Co. LLP, Syosset, N.Y. Member of the Society since 1980; member of the Nassau Chapter. STATEWIDE: Currently serving as Vice President on the Board of Directors. Current committee service includes the Executive and Large and Medium-Sized Firms Practice Management committees. Previously served on the Small Firms Practice Management, Managing Partners, Firm Coordinators and Stock Brokerage committees. CHAPTER: Current Nassau Chapter service includes as President-elect and on the Executive Board and the Chapter Newsletter Committee. Previous chapter service includes as Vice President, Treasurer and Secretary. Previous chapter committee service includes High School Recruitment and Management of an Accounting Practice (Chair) committees. Top of Page

Vice President
C. DANIEL STUBBS, JR., Rutgers University, Newark, N.J. Member of the Society since 1980; member of the Queens/Brooklyn Chapter. STATEWIDE: Currently serving as Vice President and on the Board of Directors. Current committee service includes Excecutive, Quality Enhancement Policy committees, and the Legislative Task Force. Previously served on the Board of Directors. Previous committee service includes the Executive, Nominating, Financing and Leasing Companies, Minority Group Recruitment and Equal Opportunity and Real Estate committees, the COAP Statewide Advisory Board and COAP Pace Advisory Board (Chair) and the Legislative Task Force. Top of Page

Vice President
LIREN WEI, Partner, Wei, Wei & Co., LLP, Flushing, N.Y. Member of the Society since 1994; member of the Queens/Brooklyn Chapter. STATEWIDE: Currently serving on the Board of Directors. Current committee service includes the Executive, Government Accounting and Auditing and Peer Review and SEC Practice committees. Prior committee service includes the Executive Committee and QEPC Task Force on Peer Review Whitepaper Application. CHAPTER: Current Queens/Brooklyn Chapter service includes as President and on the Executive Board. Past chapter committee service includes the Management of an Accounting Practice (Chair) and Queens/Brooklyn Chapter MAP committees (Chair). Top of Page

Secretary/Treasurer
JOSEPH M. FALBO, JR., Partner, Tronconi Segarra & Associates, LLP, Williamsville/Niagara Falls, N.Y. Member of the Society since 1994; member of the Buffalo Chapter. STATEWIDE: Currently serving as Secretary/Treasurer and on the Board of Directors. Previous service includes Vice President. Current committee service includes the Executive and Finance (Chair) committees and the Finance Committee's Investment Subcommittee (Chair). Prior committee service includes the Governance Subcommittee (Chair), Executive, Nominating, Awards, Information Technology (Chair) and Computers in Tax Practice committees. CHAPTER: Previous Buffalo Chapter service includes as President, President-elect and Vice President and on the Executive Board. Prior chapter committee service includes the Membership (Chair), Young CPAs and Information Technology (Chair) committees. Top of Page

Director-at-Large (for three-year terms)
IAN J. BENJAMIN, Audit Partner, McGladrey & Pullen, LLP, New York, N.Y. Member of the Society since 1987; member of the Manhattan/Bronx Chapter. STATEWIDE: Current committee service includes Board of Directors, Not-for-Profit Organizations Committee. Prior committee service includes Professional Ethics (Chair), Community Affairs, International Operations and Real Estate committees. Top of Page

ROBERT KAWA, Sole Practitioner, Syracuse, N.Y. Member of the Society since 1981; member of the Syracuse Chapter. STATEWIDE: Current committee service includes Board of Directors and the Professional Ethics Committee. Prior committee service includes the Public Relations, Accounting and Auditing Oversight, Financial Accounting Standards (Chair), Members in the Field of Education, Education in College and Universities committees and General Committee on Continuing Professional Education. CHAPTER: Currently serves on the Syracuse Chapter Executive Board. Current chapter committee service includes COAP Syracuse Advisory Board. Previous chapter service includes as President, President-elect, Vice President and Secretary and on the Executive Board. OTHER: Currently serving on the FAE Scholarship Awards Committee. Previously served on the CPA Exam Task Force (Chair) and FAE Scholarship Awards (Chair) Committee. Top of Page

ANTHONY J. MALTESE, Member, The Maltese CPA Firm, PLLC, Staten Island, N.Y. Member of the Society since 1980; member of the Staten Island Chapter. STATEWIDE: Currently serving on the Board of Directors. Previous service includes as Vice President and on the Board of Directors. Current committee service includes Selections Subcommittee. Prior committee service includes the Executive, Nominating , Firm Coordinators, Business Valuation (Chair), Annual Leadership Conference, Finance, Chapter Relations (Chair), Domestic Relations (Chair) and PAR Review committees, and Task Force on Assessment of Members’ CPE Needs, General Committee on Continuing Professional Education. CHAPTER: Prior Staten Island Chapter service includes as President, President-elect and Secretary and on the Executive Board. Current chapter committee service includes Executive Board One-on-One Program Committee. Prior chapter committee service includes the Membership (Co-Chair) and Golf Outing committees (Chair). OTHER: Previously served as President of the Political Action Committee. Top of Page

ERIN SCANLON, Audit Partner/Shareholder, Deloitte & Touche LLP, New York, N.Y. Member of the Society since 1992; member of the Manhattan/Bronx Chapter. STATEWIDE: Current committee service includes Board of Directors, the Publishing and Printing Committee. Previous committee service includes Industry Oversight and Publishing and Printing (Chair) committees. Top of Page

GEORGE I. VICTOR, Partner, Holtz Rubenstein Reminick LLP, New York, N.Y. Member of the Society since 1989; member of the Manhattan/Bronx Chapter. STATEWIDE: Current committee service includes Board of Directors, Audit, SEC Practice and International Accounting and Auditing committees. Previous committee service includes the Accounting and Auditing Oversight Committee (Chair), Awards, Finance, Auditing Standards, Firm Coordinators, SEC Practice (Chair), Accounting and Auditing Oversight (Chair), Committee Coordinator Advisory Group, Financial Accounting Standards and Tax Accounting Problems committees. OTHER: Currently serving on The CPA Journal Editorial Board. Top of Page

DIRECTORS AS CHAPTER REPRESENTATIVES; to hold office for three years, from June 1, 2009:
BUFFALO SHERRY L. DELLEBOVI, Partner, Lumsden & McCormick, LLP, Buffalo, N.Y. Member of the Society since 1988; member of the Buffalo Chapter. STATEWIDE: Current committee service includes Board of Directors, the Membership Committee (Chair). CHAPTER: Current Buffalo Chapter service includes on the Executive Board and Accounting and Auditing Committee. Previous chapter service includes as President and President-elect. Prior chapter committee service includes the Cooperation with the Bar Committee (Chair). Top of Page

MANHATTAN/BRONX BARBARA A. MARINO, Director, The Hackett Group, Somers , N.Y. Member of the Society since 1992; member of the Manhattan/Bronx Chapter. STATEWIDE: Currently services on the Board of Directors. Prior committee service includes Awards Committee, Promoting CPA Careers (Chair) and Practice Management Oversight committees. CHAPTER: Currently serves on the Manhattan/Bronx Chapter Executive Board. Previous chapter services includes as President and President-elect. Past chapter committee service includes Chapter Promoting CPA Careers Committee. Top of Page

SOUTHERN TIER JESSE J. WHEELER, Partner, Davidson Fox & Company, LLP, Binghamton, N.Y. Member of the Society since 2002; member of the Southern Tier Chapter. STATEWIDE: Current committee service includes Board of Directors. CHAPTER: Currently serving on the Board of Directors, Southern Tier Chapter Executive Board. Previous chapter service includes as President, President-elect, Vice President and Treasurer. Current chapter committee service includes the Young CPAs Committee. Top of Page

SYRACUSE HEATHER LOSI, Partner, Losi & Ranger CPAs, PLLC, Liverpool, N.Y. Member of the Society since 2001; member of the Syracuse Chapter. STATEWIDE: Current committee service includes Board of Directors. CHAPTER: Previous Syracuse Chapter service includes as President, President-Elect, Treasurer and on the Executive Board. Top of Page

WESTCHESTER MARK G. LEEDS, CFO, Win Properties Inc., Rye Brook, N.Y. Member of the Society since 1975; member of the Westchester Chapter. STATEWIDE: Current committee service includes Board of Directors, the Real Estate and Chief Financial Officers committees. Prior committee service includes the Hospitality Industry, Financial Executives in Closely Held Companies, Publishing and Printing and Apparel and Textile committees. CHAPTER: Currently Westchester Chapter service includes as Vice President and on the Executive Board and the Sponsorships Committee. Prior chapter service includes as Treasurer, Secretary. Current chapter committee service includes the Budget (Chair), Scholarship and Accountants in Industry and Sponsorships committees. Prior chapter committee service includes Budget (Chair) and Accountants in Industry (Co-Chair) committees. Top of Page