Board of Trustees

Anderson Center for Autism operates under the guidance of three exceptional Boards of Trustees. These volunteers donate their time, talent, and resources to ensure that Anderson remains the premier service provider for individuals on the autism spectrum. We appreciate the contributions that each of these skilled and generous individuals makes towards the achievement of our goals. Are you interested in learning how you can contribute to this fantastic endeavor? Contact us at 845-889-9594 to discuss.

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Anderson Center for Autism & Anderson Center Services, Inc.

Rebecca M. Blahut

Chair
Attorney - McCabe and Mack, LLP

Philip Bronzi

1st Vice Chair
SVP, Commercial Lending Director - Rhinebeck Bank

John Pecchia

2nd Vice Chair
CFO - Marist College

Kathryn Seckler

Treasurer
Partner - Day Seckler

Edward J Sullivan

Secretary
Associate Dean for Teacher Education - Marist College

Susan S Amos

Trustee
Vice President, Operations - Hudson River HealthCare

Barbara B Citarella

Trustee
Healthcare & Management Consultant - RBC Limited

Margaret M Cusumano

Trustee
Vice President/Chief Nursing Officer - Saint Joseph's Medical Center

Paul A Colbert

Trustee
Attorney - Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp.

Jenna Liguori

Trustee
Legal Assistant - McCabe, Coleman, Ventosa & Patterson PLLC

Tondra Lynford

Trustee
Parent/MSW

David Ping

Trustee
Consultant - David Ping Group

Gentian Shero

Trustee
Owner - Shero Designs, Inc.

Rebecca A Valk

Trustee
Attorney - Cuddy & Feder LLP

Anderson Foundation for Autism, Inc.

Kevin J. Kollar

Chair
Parent/Senior Vice President - FIS Global

Susan Brune

Vice Chair
Parent/Attorney - Brune Law P.C.

Kevin DeHond

Treasurer
Financial Planning/Investment Director - The Affinity Group, LLC

Marybeth Cale

Secretary
Owner - Cale Communications

Timothy Barry

Trustee
Director of Operations - Consigli Construction

Brittany Cataldo

Trustee
Sr. Relationship Banker - M&T Bank

Daniel A. D’Ordine

Trustee
Financial Planning / Investment Advisor - DDO Advisory Services, LLC

Errol Figueroa

Trustee
Parent and Corporate Executive Chef - FLIK Hospitality Group

Vance A. Gage

Trustee
Retired Teacher - Descendant of the Anderson family

Julie H. Krieger

Trustee
VP Commercial Banking Division - M&T Bank

Daniel J. Lambe

Trustee
Parent/Claims Investigator - F and L Claims Service, Inc.

David W. Melby

Trustee
Vice President/Partner - Rose & Kiernan, Inc.

Christopher R. Mertens

Trustee
Parent/Director of U.S. Strategic Accounts - Samsung Electronics

Jeanne Raichle

Trustee
Parent/Special Education Teacher

Gail Bakal Siller

Trustee
Parent/Licensed Real Estate Salesperson - Prince Real Estate, NYC

Anderson Center International

Tondra Lynford

Chair
Partner/MSW

Kevin J. Kollar

Vice Chair
Parent/Senior Vice President - FIS Global

Samuel Adjorlolo, Ph.D.,

Trustee
Lecturer, Researcher

Susan Angeles

Trustee
Parent/Licensed Real Estate Broker/Artist

Natalia Roksana Guminska, Ph.D.

Trustee
Assistant Professor - University of Zielona Gora/Portland

Sarah Kisitu Kasule

Trustee
Social Worker

Lucia Mikurcikova

Trustee
Assistant Professor

Ivana Trellova

Trustee
CEO/Behavior Analyst

Lifetime Honorary Members

Neeraj Alimchandani

Susan Angeles

Elinor "Jean" Arnold

Ellen L. Baker

Elizabeth P. Corcoran

Margaret Cusumano

Pompey H. Delafield

Barry Feirstein

Eric D. Gorman

Joseph T. Kirchhoff

Richard W. Lewis

Tondra Lynford

John Maserjian

David W. Melby

William Melcher

Jeanne R. Raichle

Wilfred Rohde

John A. Scileppi

Sarah E. Sholes

Fritz Sonnenschmidt

Anderson Advisors

David Barrett

Liza Holmes

Rupert Holmes

Joseph T. Kirchhoff