Board of Directors

Executive Officers

Chairman of the Board
Yono Purnomo – Founding Director
Yono’s / dp an American Brasserie

Vice Chairman
Jonathan Scherzer
Director of Marketing | CDTA

President
Marcus Q. Pryor
Pryor Associates

Secretary
Katie Hohman
Partner | Sheridan Hohman & Associates

Treasurer
Sonia Frederick
KPMG

In Memoriam:

Karen Smith-Sfara

Robert J. McNamara

Directors

Ali Anechiarico
Director of Marketing
Teal, Becker & Chiaramonte, CPAs

Brian Murphy
Director of Operations
Renaissance Albany Hotel

Carla Wasbes

David Zuckerman
Director of Catering
Mazzone Hospitality

Dora Philip
The Hollow Bar & Restaurant

Jevan Dollard
Special Events Manager
Downtown Albany Business Improvement District

Lacey Davidson
Director of Marketing and Public Affairs
Ecovative

Margaret Carciobolo
Event Designer, Culinary Crafter, CEO
Nicole’s Bistro Catering

Melissa Currado

Melissa Del Savio
Executive Manager

Susan Cleary

Honorary Founding Directors

Hon. Gerald D. Jennings
Joe Culver
Mary Jean Knowles
Dominick Purnomo
Donna Purnomo
Jeffrey S. Michaelson
Todd Reichelt
Gary D. Smith
Garrick Smith
M.H.A Thibeault