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Ronald McDonald House Albany Staff

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Kimmy Venter

Chief Executive Officer
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Ed Sapienza

Chief Financial Officer
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Rachel Hayner

Office Manager
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Erin Filippone

House Manager
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Lori Emery

Director of Operations
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Tina Woodward

Director of Volunteer Programs
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Don Emery

Director of Hospital Programs
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Beth Hazelton

Director of Development
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Amy McGeady

Campaigns & Marketing Manager
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Suzanne Runyan

Events Manager
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Tracy Collea

Development Coordinator
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Rya Vallabhaneni

Volunteer Engagement Specialist
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Nereida Stewart

Program Support Specialist – Hospital Programs
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Alexis Mussen

Program Support Specialist – Family Retreat 
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Anica Singh

Housekeeper
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Evening/Weekend/Overnight Guest Services Team

Sonya Allen

Naomi Edwards

Teara King

Lili Kuo

Michele Matuszek

Alexis Oliver

Shaletha Peppers

Traci Revette

Sheila Saunders

Kari Slevinski

Latoya Tucker

Dahnasia Williams

Board of Directors

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Ron Slone

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Daniel Miller

Immediate Past President

Three Buckets Wealth Management

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Kevin T. Ryan

Secretary

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Tim Fredericksen

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Jennifer Cassidy

Vice President – Development

CDPHP

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Leigh Hoffman

Vice President – Compliance

Lippes Mathias LLP

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Kyle McKenna

Vice President – Governance

Broadview FCU

 

Kevin Bernard

McDonald’s, Laurino Organization

Jackie Brilling

Attorney at Law

Maryalice Cullen

William M. Flynn

J.R. George

Janis Koshgarian

Christopher P. Murphy

Renée Reardon

McDonald’s, Owner/Operator

Joseph Salinetti

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