Meet Our Board of Directors

Officers

Mark D. Lebow, Esq., CHAIR
Lebow & Sokolow, LLP

Ellen Baxter, VICE CHAIR
Retired Founder & Executive Director
Broadway Housing

George Nashak, SECRETARY
President & CEO
Care for the Homeless

Alex Havriliak, TREASURER
Retired Chief Financial Officer
Habitat for Humanity, NYC and Westchester County

Pamela S. Brier
Retired Hospital Administrator

Dani Chen
Barclays, Financial Services

Jamie Gallagher
Retired EVP & General Counsel
AMC Networks, Inc.

Rev. Tom Gallagher, O.F.M.
Pastor Guardian
St. Lawrence Friary

Rev. James Gannon, O.F.M.
Parochial Vicar
Church of St. Francis of Assisi

Frank R. Lipton, M.D.
Psychiatrist
NYU Langone Health

Vamsi Rao
Executive Director
JP Morgan Chase

Mitchell E. Rudin
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Savills USA

Victoria Kopke, M.D.
Physician
VNS Health

Carl Cohen, M.D. 1947 - 2024
Psychiatrist & Director of Division of Geriatric Psychiatry
SUNY Downstate Medical Center

Rev. John M. Felice, O.F.M. 1942 - 2023
Retired HNP Franciscan Friar
Founder of St. Francis Friends of the Poor

Rev. John J. McVean, O.F.M. 1939 - 2024
Retired HNP Franciscan Friar
Founder of St. Francis Friends of the Poor, Inc.

Very Rev. Kevin J. Mullen, O.F.M.
Provincial Minister
Holy Name Province

Martha Tucker, L.C.S.W.
Retired Social Worker

Gerald R. Uram
Partner
Davis + Gilbert LLP