Staff
Susan Bremer
Susan Bremer is the SSBs CPA and resident financial genius. Click on her name to learn more about her!
Soffiyah Elijah
Soffiyah is a brilliant and driven advocate for justice. She is a leader in the black community and inspiration to those around her. Click on her name to learn more about her!
Richard L. Koral
Dr. Richard L. Koral, D. Min, attended New York University for college and has a J.D. from N.Y. Law School. He also attended the Humanist Institute and earned a Doctor of Ministry from the...
Meg Chapman
Meg is a passionate advocate for alleviating homelessness and inequality. Click on her name to learn more about her!
Joanna Miller
Joanna is one of our newest board members having been elected in 2020. She brings with her a passion for books. Click on her name to learn more about her!
Henryka Komanska
Henryka is the SSBs fearless leader and passionate advocate for human rights. Click on her name to learn more about her!
Burt Freeman
Burt is one of the newest additions to the SSB having been voted in, in 2020. He brings with him a passion for books. Click on his name to learn more about him!
Robert (Bob) Berger
Bob loves helping others and has been participating in social service with NYSEC since 1995. Click on his name to learn more about him!
Sarah Karpati
Sarah loves using her media training to benefit her community. Click on her name to learn more about her!
Frank J. Corigliano
Frank is our resident clinical psychology Ph.D who works closely with incarcerated individuals and their families. Click on his name to learn more about him!
Janice Buzby
Janice is our Shelter Volunteer Coordinator and a committed social servant. Click to learn more about her!
Linda Zango-Haley
Linda brings her marketing and communications talent to non-profits helping them achieve their potential. Click on her name to learn more about her!
Tina Maschi
Tina brings her vast expertise in social work and mental health to the SSB advising our programs. Click her name to learn more about her!
Elizabeth (Liz) Singer
Liz is the inspiring leader of NYSEC and has been serving as president since 2016. Click on her name to learn more about her!
Richard Van Deusen
Richard serves at the Treasurer for NYSEC and guides the SSB with his financial insights. Click on his name to learn more about him!
Robert (Bob) Gangi
Rob is a vital community activist and public policy advocate. Click on his name to learn more about him!
Marlene B. Williamson
Marlene is a life-long educator and specializes in teaching students who are incarcerated. Click on her name to learn more about her!
Vincent Brancato
Vincent is a life-long volunteer and passionate advocate for his community and environment. Click on his name to learn more about him!
Bonnie Bean
Bonnie is a licensed Social Worker and specializes in people with special needs. Click on her name to learn more about her!