OFFICERS: to hold office for one year, from June 1, 2015:
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 | President-elect
F. MICHAEL ZOVISTOSKI, Partner, UHY LLP, Albany, N.Y. Member of the Society since 1987; member of the Northeast Chapter. STATEWIDE: Currently serving on the Board of Directors as Secretary/Treasurer and as a member of the Executive Committee. Current Treasurer of the Foundation for Accounting Education Board of Trustees. Current Chair of the Finance Committee and a member of the FAE Investment and Member Relations committees. Past Chair of the Governance, Member Benefits and Professional Liability Insurance committees, and past member of the Professional Liability Insurance, Public Relations, FAE Curriculum, FAE Investment and Construction Contractors committees. CHAPTER: Past Northeast Chapter President, President-elect and Secretary. Past Chair of the Northeast Chapter Tax Committee and Past Cochair of the Members in Industry Committee. |
 | Vice President
CHRISTOPHER G. CAHILL, Partner, Deloitte & Touche LLP, New York, N.Y. Member of the Society since 1991; member of the Manhattan/Bronx Chapter. STATEWIDE: Currently serving on the Board of Directors as a Director-at-Large. Current member of the Audit Committee. Past member of the Banking and SEC Practice committees..
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 | Vice President
JENNIFER R. GEORGE, Partner, Vanacore, DeBenedictus, DiGovanni & Weddell, LLP, Newburgh, N.Y. Member of the Society since 2000; member of the Mid Hudson Chapter. STATEWIDE: Past member of the Board of Directors and Executive Committee. Past member and President-elect of the Foundation for Accounting Education Board of Trustees. Current member of the Peer Review and FAE Curriculum committees. Past member of the Chapter Task Force, Finance, Financial Accounting Standards, Membership and Young CPAs/NextGen committees. CHAPTER: Past Mid Hudson Chapter President, President-elect, Vice President and Executive Committee member. Past Chair of the Mid Hudson Chapter Membership Committee. Past Cochair of the Mid Hudson Chapter Young CPAs Committee. Past member of the COAP New Paltz Advisory Committee. |
 | Vice President
STEPHEN T. SURACE, CFO, Adjusters International Inc., Utica, N.Y. Member of the Society since 2000; member of the Utica Chapter. STATEWIDE: Currently serving on the Board of Directors as a Director-at-Large. Current member of the Real Estate Committee. CHAPTER: Current member of the Utica Chapter Executive Board. Past Utica Chapter President and President-elect. Current member of the Syracuse COAP Advisory Board. Past Cochair and member of the Utica Chapter Industry Committee. |
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MICHAEL TODRES, Partner, Todres & Company, LLP, Westbury, N.Y. Member of the Society since 1974; member of the Nassau Chapter. STATEWIDE: Past Chair of the Management of an Accounting Practice Committee. Past member of the Community Affairs, Continuity of Practice, Cooperation with Commercial Credit Grantors, Cooperation with the Financial Media, Entertainment and Sports, Large and Medium-Sized Firms Practice Management, Local Practitioners and Small Firms and Public Relations committees. CHAPTER: Past Chair of the Manhattan/Bronx Chapter Cooperation with Bankers and Other Credit Grantors Committee
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 | Secretary/Treasurer
JOHN LAUCHERT, CFO, Bestway Enterprises, Inc., Cortland, N.Y. Member of the Society since 1981; member of the Utica Chapter. STATEWIDE: Past Vice President and member of the Board of Directors. Past member, President-elect and President of the Foundation for Accounting Education Board of Trustees. Current member of the Bankruptcy and Financial Reorganization, Chief Financial Officers and COAP Syracuse Advisory committees. Past Chair of the Bylaws Revision Task Force. Past member of the Audit, Awards, Financial Executives in Closely Held Companies, Hospitality, Industry Oversight, Membership, NC Petitioners, Nominating, Not-for-Profit Organizations and Quality Enhancement Policy committees. CHAPTER: Past Buffalo Chapter Executive Board member. Past Chair of the Buffalo Chapter Members in Industry Committee. Past Utica Chapter Executive Board member. Past Chair of the Utica Chapter Industry Committee. |
Directors-at-Large: to hold office for three years, from June 1, 2015:
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 | Director-at-Large
EDWARD L. ARCARA, Sole Practitioner, Edward L. Arcara, CPA PC, Buffalo, N.Y. Member of the Society since 1986; member of the Buffalo Chapter. STATEWIDE: Past member of the Board of Directors. Past member of the Continuity of Practice, Member Benefits and Small Firms Practice Management committees. CHAPTER: Past Buffalo Chapter President, Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer. Past Chair of the Buffalo Chapter Public Relations Committee. Past member of the Buffalo Chapter Accounting and Auditing, Cooperation with the Bar, Cooperation with Commercial Grantors and Management of an Accounting Practice committees.
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JACK M. CARR, Shareholder, Bailey, Carr CPAs, P.C., Rochester N.Y. Member of the Society since 1991; member of the Rochester Chapter. STATEWIDE: Current Chair of the Professional Ethics Committee. Current member of the Anti–Money Laundering and Counter Terrorist Committee. Past Vice Chair of the Professional Ethics Committee.
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ELLIOT L. HENDLER, Partner Emeritus, Friedman LLP, New York, N.Y. Member of the Society since 1962; member of the Manhattan/Bronx Chapter. STATEWIDE: Previously served as a Society Vice President, Secretary, and member of the Executive Committee. Past Foundation for Accounting Education Board of Trustees Secretary. Current member of the Professional Ethics and SEC committees and the CPA Journal Editorial Board. Past Chair of the Membership and Accounting and Review Services committees and the Annual Study Conference. Past member of the Accounting & Auditing Oversight, Accounting & Auditing Services Practice Management, Advisory Committee on Appointments, Annual Conference, Audit, Auditing Standards and Procedures, Committee Coordinator Advisory Group, Committee Operations, Construction Contractors, Curriculum, Finance, Financial Accounting Standards, Interim Financial Statements, Nominating, Peer Review, Real Estate Accounting and Relations with the Internal Revenue Service committees. CHAPTER: Past Manhattan/Bronx Chapter Executive Board member. Past Chair of the Manhattan/Bronx Chapter Membership Committee.
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BARBARA A. MARINO, Director, The Hackett Group Inc., Westchester, N.Y. Member of the Society since 1992; member of the Manhattan/Bronx Chapter. STATEWIDE: Previously served on the Board of Directors as a Director as a Chapter Representative and Vice President and as a member of the Executive Committee. Current member of the Finance Committee. Past Chair and Vice Chair of the Promoting CPA Careers Committee. Past member of the Awards, Nominating and Practice Management Oversight committees. Past member of the Selections Subcommittee. CHAPTER: Current member of the Manhattan/Bronx Chapter Executive Board as Immediate Past President and Manhattan/Bronx Chapter Promoting CPA Careers Committee. Past Manhattan/Bronx Chapter President (twice), President-elect (twice) and Vice President.
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MITCHELL MERTZ, Director of Quality Assurance, Wei Wei & Co., LLP, Flushing, N.Y. Member of the Society since 1979. Member of the Nassau Chapter. STATEWIDE: Current member and past chair of the SEC Committee. Past Chair and Vice Chair of the Accounting and Auditing Oversight Committee. Past member of the Accounting and Review Services, Auditing, Awards and Stock Brokerage committees. CHAPTER: Past member of the Manhattan/Bronx Chapter Cooperation with Bankers and Other Credit Grantors Committee. Past Cochair and member of the Nassau Chapter Cooperation with Bankers and Other Credit Grantors Committee.
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 | Director-at-Large: To hold office for one year, from June 1, 2015 (should Steven T. Surace be elected to the position of Vice President):
JEFFREY F. ALLEN, Partner, EisnerAmper LLP, New York, N.Y. Member of the Society since 1980; member of the Manhattan/Bronx Chapter. STATEWIDE: Current member of the Tax Division Oversight Committee. Current member of the C Corporations and Relations with the Internal Revenue Service committees. CHAPTER: Past Syracuse Chapter Executive Board member and Trustee. Past member of various Committees of the Syracuse Chapter.
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Directors as Chapter Representatives: to hold office for three years, from June 1, 2015:
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 | BUFFALO:
PATRICIA A. JOHNSON, Assistant Professor, Canisius College, Buffalo, N.Y. Member of the Society since 1977; member of the Buffalo Chapter. STATEWIDE: Current member of the Foundation for Accounting Education Board of Trustees and the FAE Curriculum Committee. Current member of the Anti–Money Laundering and Counter Terrorist, Litigation Services and Not-for-Profit Organizations committees. Past Chair of the Academic Advancement and Higher Education and Public Sector Oversight Committees. Past member of the Awards and FAE Scholarship Awards committees. CHAPTER: Current member of the Buffalo Chapter Executive Board. Past Buffalo Chapter President, President-elect and Treasurer. Past Chair of the Buffalo Chapter Not-for-Profit Committee.
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 | MANHATTAN/BRONX:
IRALMA POZO, Adjunct Lecturer, Baruch College, New York, N.Y. Member of the Society since 2004; member of the Manhattan/Bronx Chapter. STATEWIDE: Current member of the Not-for-Profit Organizations Committee. Past member of the Academic Achievement and Higher Education Committee. CHAPTER: Current Manhattan/Bronx Chapter President. Past Manhattan/Bronx Chapter President-elect, Treasurer and Executive Board member. Past Chair of the Manhattan/Bronx Chapter One-on-One Committee.
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 | SOUTHERN TIER:
JANEEN F. SUTRYK, Partner, Piaker & Lyons, P.C., Binghamton N.Y. Member of the Society since 2002; member of the Southern Tier Chapter. CHAPTER: Past Southern Tier Chapter President, President-elect, Secretary/Treasurer and Executive Board member. Past Chair of the Southern Tier Chapter Revitalization Committee.
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 | SYRACUSE:
STEVEN A. STANEK, Partner, Daley LaCombe & Charette P.C., Manlius, N.Y. Member of the Society since 2008; member of the Syracuse Chapter. STATEWIDE: Past member of the Awards Committee. CHAPTER: Current member of the Syracuse Chapter Executive Board. Past Syracuse Chapter President, President-elect and Secretary. Current Cochair of the Syracuse Chapter Public Relations Committee. Past member of the Syracuse Chapter Budget Committee.
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 | WESTCHESTER:
DENISE M. STEFANO, Assistant Professor and Accounting Department Chairperson, Mercy College, Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. Member of the Society since 1998; member of the Westchester Chapter. STATEWIDE: Current member of the Academic Advancement and Higher Education Committee. Current member of the COAP Statewide Advisory Board. and Memberships Committees. Past member of the Quality Enhancement Policy and SEC Practice committees. CHAPTER: Current member of the Westchester Chapter Executive Board as Immediate Past President. Current Cochair of the Westchester Chapter Accounting Careers Committee. Current member of the COAP Westchester Advisory Board. Past Westchester Chapter President, President-elect, Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer. Past Westchester Chapter Political Action Committee Trustee. Past Westchester Chapter member and Chair of the Accounting and Auditing Principles Committee. Past member of the Westchester Chapter High School Scholarship Committee and Accountants in Industry committees.
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