OFFICERS
Jean Ashton, Chair
Senior Director, Resources and Programs & Library Director Emerita
New-York Historical Society, New York City
Adam W. Perry, Vice Chair
Partner
Hodgson Russ Attorneys, Buffalo
Steven M. Berzin, Vice Chair
Private Investor
New York City
Joan Shelley Rubin, Secretary
Professor of History, Director of American Studies
University of Rochester
Eric Aboaf, Treasurer
Chief Financial Officer
State Street, New York City
Karen Gantz Zahler,
Nominating & Governance Chair
Literary Agent & Attorney at Law
New York City
BOARD MEMBERS
Sarah Carney
Founder
Sarah G. Carney LLC, Buffalo
Laura Free
Professor of History
Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Geneva
Joseph Haddad
Professor & Vice Chairman, Department of Otolaryngology
New York-Presbyterian, New York City
Philip Lewis
Professor Emeritus, Romance Studies
Cornell University, Ithaca
Ulises Mejias
Associate Professor
SUNY Oswego
Timothy Murray
Professor of Comparative Literature and English
Cornell University, Ithaca
Kathleen Neville
Workplace Advisor
Neville Consultants, Niagara County
Angel David Nieves
Associate Professor of Africana Studies & Digital Humanities
Hamilton College, Clinton
Valerie Paley
Vice President, Director of the Center for Women's History & Chief Historian
New-York Historical Society, New York City
Hugo Perez
Filmmaker
M30A Films, Brooklyn
C Evan Stewart
Partner
Cohen & Gresser LLP, New York City
Shawkat M. Toorawa
Professor of Arabic Literature
Yale University
Robert J. Vanni
Senior Consultant
Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of NY, New York City
Deva Woodly
Associate Professor of Politics
The New School, New York City
