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Board of Directors
*Denotes Executive Committee

Peter M. Augustine
President
New Era Cap
*Robert T. Brady
Chairman & CEO
MOOG, Inc
Russell H. Brandon
Chief Operating Officer
Buffalo Bills
Kelly A. Brannen
Managing Director
Niacet Corporation
Gary M. Brost
Chairman & CEO
Principal, Strategic Investments and Holdings
Paul E. Buckley
President
Applied Sciences Group
*Mary Lee Campbell-Wisley (Vice Chair)
Regional President
Univera Healthcare
Paul O. Cannon
Principal & Regional Director
Cannon Design
H. Thomas Chestnut
President & CEO
AAA Western & Central New York
Louis P. Ciminelli
Chairman & CEO
Louis P. Ciminelli Construction Co. Inc.
*Warren T. Colville
President
The
Buffalo News
Michael W. Cropp, M.D.
President & CEO
Independent Health
Frank Curci
President & CEO
Tops Markets, LLC
Kevin G. Curran
Senior Vice President & General Manager
Fisher-Price Core
*Mark J. Czarnecki
President
M&T Bank
*Jonathan A. Dandes (Chair)
President
Rich Baseball Operations
Robert E. Denning
President & CEO
Perry's Ice Cream
G. Gail Edwards
Chief Operating Officer
Ciminelli Development Company, Inc.
*Dennis M. Elsenbeck
Vice President, Business Services
National Grid
*Thomas R. Emmerling (Treasurer)
Managing Partner
Dopkins & Company
 
Donna M. Fernandes
President & CEO
Zoological Society of Buffalo, Inc.
Steven C. Finch
Plant Manager
General Motors Powertrain
Robert P. Fine
Chairman
Hurwitz and Fine
Lynne M. Finn
President
Superior Staff Resources, Inc.
Kent P. Frey
President
Frey Electric Construction Company, Inc.
*Mark Gaulin
Vice President
Personal Computers, Inc. (PCI)
*Robert D. Gioia
President
The John R. Oishei Foundation
*Mark E. Hamister
Chairman & CEO
Hamister Group of Companies, Inc.
E. Brian Hansberry
President & CEO
Seneca Gaming Corporation
Thomas J. Hook
CEO
Greatbatch, Inc.
*Muriel A. Howard, Ph.D.
President
Buffalo State College
James R. Kaskie
President & CEO
Kaleida Health
Karen L. Kemp
Chief Financial Officer
Delaware North Companies, Inc
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Susan Kerrigan-Meany
President, CEO
The SKM Group, Inc.
*John R. Koelmel
President & CEO
First Niagara Financial Group
Henry G. Koziol, Jr.
Director
Freed Maxick & Battaglia, PC
Sterling J. Kozlowski
District President
KeyBank
*Thomas A. Kucharski    
President & CEO
Buffalo Niagara Enterprise
Brian J. Lipke                
Chairman & CEO
Gibraltar Industries, Inc.
*Tim C. Loftis  (Secretary)                  
Partner
Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel LLC
Joseph D. McDonald
President & CEO
Catholic Health System
Michael P. McQueeney
Managing Partner
Summer Street Capital Partners, LLC
Gregory M. Michalek
President
Savarino Companies
Michael J. Montante
Vice President
Uniland Development Company
*Kevin P. Murphy
Market President
Bank of America

David J. Murray
Partner & Chairman, Corporate Department
Phillips Lytle

James D. Newman
President                                    
NOCO Energy Corporation
*Alphonso V. O'Neil-White
President & CEO
HealthNOW New York Inc.
Benjamin N. Obletz
President
First Amherst Development Group, LLC
Louis P. Panzica
President & CEO
Power Drives, Inc.
Jennifer Parker
President
Jackson Parker Communications, LLC