Roswell Park Cancer Institute Board Members Linda A. Dobmeier Appointed by Assembly Minority Leader May 2007 Vice President, Dobmeier Janitor Supply, Inc. BS, State University of New York College at Buffalo M.Ed., State University of New York at Buffalo MBA, Canisius College Amherst Police Foundation Brothers of Mercy Campus Foundation Buffalo State College Foundation (designated chair) 100 Club of Buffalo Niagara Lutheran Health Foundation Seton Guild Anne D. Gioia Appointed by Senate Majority Leader December 1997 Co- Founder, Roswell Park Alliance Member, Roswell Park Alliance Community Board BS, Canisius College Present Activities Roswell Park Alliance Foundation Past Activities Board Member, Canisius College Advisory Board of Women s and Children s Hospital Board Member, Burchfield Penney Art Center Board, Nardin Academy Board, Canisius High School Donna M. Gioia Appointed by Governor December 1997 Co- Founder, Roswell Park Alliance Erie Community College Present Activities Board, New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation of the Western Region Emeritus Board Member, Buffalo Zoo Past Activities Board, Nichols School Board Member, Maria Love Convalescent Board WNY Advisory Council, NYS Division for Women
Michael L. Joseph Appointed by Governor May 2004 *Designated as Chairman by the Governor President, Clover Management Inc. MBA, Boston University BA, State University of New York at Binghamton Board of Governors, Jewish Federation of Western New York Board of Directors, Buffalo Seminary Board of Trustees, University at Buffalo Foundation Trustee, The Foundation for Jewish Philanthropies Board, Elmwood Franklin School Board, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Board, Westwood Country Club Kenneth A. Manning Appointed by Speaker of the Assembly September 2008 Partner, Phillips Lytle LLP J.D., State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law B.S., State University of New York at Buffalo Engineering School M.S., State University of New York At Buffalo Engineering School Present Activities Fourth Department Judicial Screening Committee Suneel s Light Foundation, Vice President State University of New York at Buffalo Law School Alumni Association, Member and Past President Dean s Advisory Council FBI Community Partnership Program, Citizens Academy, Member Erie County Democratic Committee - Fundraising Committee, Chair Past Activities State University of New York at Buffalo Engineering School Dean s Advisory Council Former Chair, Former Member Bison Hockey Association, Former Board Chair Cleveland Hill Foundation, Former Board Member One Hundred Club of Buffalo, Former Member Gyro Club of Buffalo, Inc., Past President Volunteer Lawyers Project, Board Member Tau Beta Pi, New York Nu Chapter, Past President Buffalo Citizens Academy, Board Member and Counsel
Hormoz Mansouri, PhD, PE Appointed by Senate Minority Leader March 2011 President, EI Team, Inc. BS, Nuclear Engineering, State University of New York at Buffalo PhD, Mechanical Engineering, State University of Arizona Tempe Trustee, Erie County Community College Trustee, Buffalo & Erie County Public Library Director, (past Vice Chair) Buffalo & Erie County Library Foundation Member, SUNY at Buffalo - School of Engineering Dean s Council Director, (past) Waterford Village Bank Director, Central Radiopharmaceutical Services, Inc. (CRA) Honorable Joseph S. Mattina Appointed by Senate Majority Leader March 2005 Retired Supreme Court and Surrogate Judge JD, State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law Charter Member, Hall of Honor at the National Judicial College Member Judicial Elections Qualifications Commission 1974 Time Magazine One of 200 Outstanding National Leaders 1998 University at Buffalo Edwin Jaeckle Award 2000 National Treat Award as Outstanding Probate Judge Gail Y. Mitchell Appointed by Governor May 2009 Assistant US Attorney, Western District of New York JD, Columbia University School of Law BA, Brown University Past Board Member, Elmwood Franklin School Past Board Member, Buffalo Prep Member, Erie County Bar Association Lawyers for Learning Tutoring Program at Buffalo Public School #18 Member, Minority Bar Association of Western New York
Hugh M. Russ, III Appointed by Governor July 2004 Partner, Hodgson Russ Attorneys, LLP JD, State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law BA, Harvard University Nichols School Board of Trustees Chair, 8th Judicial District Pro Bono Services Committee Past President and Director, Compass House, Homespace, Neighborhood Legal Services Member, Leadership Buffalo Roswell Park Alliance Community Advisory Board Director, Harvard Club of WNY R. Buford Sears Appointed by Governor May 2007 Senior Vice President - Specialty Lending, First Niagara Financial Group MA, Johns Hopkins University BA, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Director, Hospice Buffalo Former Director, Roswell Park Alliance Foundation Advisory Board Member, Global at University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill Nirav R. Shah, M.D., M.P.H. Ex-Officio Appointment New York State Commissioner of Health Bachelors, Harvard College MD, Yale School of Medicine MPH, Yale School of Medicine Board Member, Empire State Stem Cell Board Board Member, New York State (NYS) Council on Graduate Medical Board Member, NYS Public Health and Health Planning Council Board Member, Dormitory Authority of the State of New York Board Member, NYS Council on Food Policy
Dr. Thomas P. Stewart Appointed by Governor May 2009 Vice President for Clinical Affairs, Stryker Medical Former President & Chief Operating Officer, Gaymar Industries, Inc. PhD, State University of New York at Buffalo BS, Daemen College Board Member, Buffalo Niagara Partnership Board of Trustees, Daemen College (Executive Committee) Dean s Advisory Council-School of Engineering, SUNY at Buffalo Adjunct Assistant Professor, SUNY at Buffalo Board Member, Insyte Consulting (Vice Chair) Editorial Board Member/Department Editor WOUNDS Distinguished Alumnus-Daemen College 2006 Charter Member-Association for the Advancement of Wound Care Life Time Achievement Award-World Union of Wound Healing Societies 2008 Dr.Thomas Stewart Award (2003) awarded biannually by National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel Sylvia M. Tokasz Appointed by Governor October 2009 Former Director of Quality and Performance Management, HealthNow New York, Inc. Former Clinical Laboratory Director, Millard Fillmore Health System MS, State University of New York at Buffalo BS, Rosary Hill College Board Member, Vice Chair, National Federation of Just Communities Board Member, Martin House Restoration Corporation Dr. Donald L. Trump Ex-Officio Appointment President and CEO, Roswell Park Cancer Institute MD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Vacancy Appointment by Speaker of the Assembly pending