Brooklyn Chamber Board of Directors

Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce, Inc.

OFFICERS

CHAIR
Denise Arbesu
Citibank, N.A.

PRESIDENT
Carlo A. Scissura 
Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce

TREASURER
Daniel Phillips

SECRETARY
Alvin Adelman
Cullen and Dykman, LLC

DIRECTORS

Penda Aiken
Penda Aiken, Inc.

Rachel Amar
Waste Management of New York

Karen Auster
Auster Agency

Michael Berman
Michael Berman Consulting

Lisa A. Bing
Bing Consulting Group, Inc.

Milovan Blair
Con Edison

Kendall Christiansen
NY Congregational Community Services

Steve Cohen
Brooklyn Baseball Company

Ashley Cotton
Forest City Ratner

Anthony Crowell
Brooklyn Public Library

Gil Cygler
All Car Rent-A-Car

Susan Doban
Susan Doban Architect PC

Brendan J. Dugan
St. Francis College

Samuel L. Dunston
National Allotment Insurance Agency Ltd.

Thomas Early
ElderPlan

Martin R. Goldin
Goldin Management

Karen Gould, Ph.D.
Brooklyn College/CUNY

Colvin W. Grannum
Bedford-Stuyvesant Restoration Corp.

Monique Greenwood
Akwaaba Enterprises, Inc.

Dozier Hasty
Brooklyn Daily Eagle

Chris Havens
Creative Real Estate Group LLC

Sr. Elizabeth Hill
St. Joseph’s College
 
Lyn S. Hill
New York Methodist Hospital

Ken Hochman
American Media Concepts, Inc.

Russell K. Hotzler
New York City College of Technology/CUNY

Fredric J. Hugue
Astoria Federal Savings

Elizabeth Lusskin, Esq.
Polytechnic University of NYU

Michael K. Jenkins
HSBC Bank, USA

Dr. Lesly Kernisant
Preferred Health Partners

Andrew H. Kimball
Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation

Timothy King
CPEX Real Estate

John C. LaRosa, MD, FACP
SUNY Downstate Medical Center

Vincent Lisi
Two Dogs Design

Irene LoRe
Park Slope 5th Avenue BID

Jeff Mann
Greenpoint Gazette

David Mascia
EmblemHealth

Karma Martell
KarmaCom, Inc.

Renee V. McClure
National Grid US

Scot Medbury
Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Peter M. Meyer
TD Bank

Jason A. Muss
Muss Development Company

Michael C. O’Brien III, SIOR
MC O’Brien, Inc.
   
Greg O’Connell
Pier 41 Associates

Edward O'Donnell
JPMorgan Chase

Regina S. Peruggi, Ph.D.
Kingsborough Community College/CUNY

Peter Petino
Active Transport Messenger Service, Inc.

William Pollard, Ph.D.
Medgar Evers College/CUNY

Mary Quiñones
Lutheran Medical Center

Tucker Reed
Downtown Brooklyn Partnership

Salvatore “Buddy” Scotto
Scotto Funeral Home, Inc.

Alex Shchegol
ASA Institute

Dominick Stanzione
Maimonides Medical Center

Kevin Thompson
ExxonMobil

Dennis D. Vourderis
Deno’s Wonder Wheel Amusement Park

Jed Walentas
Two Trees Management Co., LLC

Richard Windram
Verizon Communications

Antonia Yuille-Williams
Con Edison 

Rick Zimmerman
TD Bank

EX OFFICIO / PAST CHAIRS

Peter M. Meyer

Daniel Holt

David J. Manning

Alan H. Fishman

Patrick J. Fallon

Craig Matthews

Robert B. Catell

Philip F. Stenger


Brooklyn Alliance, Inc.

OFFICERS

PRESIDENT
Carlo A. Scissura 
Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce

CHAIR
Denise Arbesu
Citibank, N.A.

VICE CHAIR
Stanley Markowitz
Muss Development, LLC

TREASURER
Daniel Phillips

SECRETARY
Alvin Adelman
Cullen and Dykman, LLP

DIRECTORS

Brian R. Coleman
Greenpoint Manufacturing and Design Center

Linda Johnson
Brooklyn Public Library

David Meade
Southwest Brooklyn Industrial Development Corp.

Jack Rafferty
Citibank, N.A.

John G. J. Ritter
Sholom and Zuckerbrot Realty Corp.

Patrick O’Keffe
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield