The CEL Advisory Board selects participants for each year's Core program and provides advice on program content. Members of the board serve as mentors, reactors and advisors in the clinic sessions and offer both formal and informal networking opportunities to Core program fellows.
Stuart Angert
Independent Health Foundation
Chairman
Chair, Board of Directors
Thomas Beauford Jr.
The Buffalo Urban League
President
Heather Bellini
Heather Bellini Photography
Chair - CELAA
Jeffrey Benty
American Pride Products LLC
CEO
David Cervi
Personal Touch Food Service, Inc.
President
Kathleen Chiavetta
Chiavetta's Catering & Chicken BBQ
COO, Director of Bus. Dev.
John Cinquino
Evans Bank
Vice President
Mary Collins Sanborn
Collins Advisors, LLC
President
Sherry Dellebovi
Lumsden McCormick LLP
Partner
Deborah DiMatteo
M&T Bank
Vice President
Joe Fox
TrainSmart
President
Craig Garner
Ivoclar Vivadent
Director of Operational Excellence
Joan Graci
APASolutions Inc.
President
John Hogg
Straight Forward Consulting
President
Laurie Irish-Jones
Irish Companies
CEO
Ananth Iyer
UB School of Management
Dean
Chuck Koller
Accounting Group of WNY
Partner
Jordan Lema
Lemur Studios
Owner, CEO
Denise Neamon
The Bonadio Group
Partner
Thomas Palmer
UB School of Management
Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership
Executive In Residence
Frederick Saia
Oneida Group/Iroquois Bar Corp.
President
Kathy Snyder
Beaver Hollow Conference Center
President/COO
Susan Steffan
UB School of Management
Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership
Executive Director
Randy Strauss
StraussGroup Inc.
Owner, Managing Partner
Edward Tierney
PracticalHRO
Partner
Cynthia Walawander
Woley Analytics
Founder
Courtney Walsh
UB School of Management
Center for Executive Development
Assistant Dean
Salvatore Alfiero
Paul Snyder
Stuart Angert
Fred Saia
Stephen Hunt
Keith Stolzenburg
Franklyn S. Barry Jr.
Dan Brown
John D. Cannon
Frank L. Ciminelli
Randall L. Clark
Tom Culligan
William P. Hart
James A. Hoover
Laurence A. Levite
Gerald S. Lippes
Herb Mennen
Carl J. Montante
Frank R. Nero Sr.
Henry P. Semmelhack
Joseph E. Wolfson
Joseph Alutto
Paul Willax