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Leadership Opportunities

If you would like to be considered for a leadership position in AAUW NYS contact Mary Lou Davis , Chair 2009-10 Nominating Committee, for more information.

You can download a copy of the Application for Appointed Positions form to print and mail. State job descriptions are also available on-line.

The NYS Directors represent the Branches and the members at the NYS Board meetings. Please feel free to contact them with items of concern to be shared with the Board.

AAUW NYS Board Of Directors

Executive Committee

President
Eileen Hartmann, Fairport Area Branch
585-924-4876

Program Vice President
Peggy Kelland, Poughkeepsie Branch
845/297-0507

Membership Vice President
Maria Ellis, North Shore Branch
973/216-4181 (w)

Educational Opportunities Fund
Vice President

Doris McLallen, Jefferson County Branch
315/778-1329

Legal Advocacy Fund Vice President
Roli Wendorf, Westchester County Branch
914/736-9115

Secretary/By-Laws
Edwina Frances Martin, Staten Island Branch
718/4447-9277

Treasurer
Ruth Fierro-King, Buffalo Branch
716/870-3363

AAUW NYS Directors

Administrative Director
Betty Preble, Buffalo Branch
716/662-0608

College/University Director
Doris McLallen, Jefferson County Branch
315/778-1329

Communications Director
Donna Seymour, St Lawrence County Branch
315/265-6985

Convention Director
Marilyn Tedeschi, Greater Rochester Area Branch
585/244-4107

Cultural Interests Director
Julie Previto, North Shore Branch
516/621-1593

District Council Director
Joan Monk, Westchester/Poughkeepsie/Kingston Branches
914/245-7704

Diversity Director
Lillis McLean, Buffalo Branch
716/873-7467

FOCUS Director
Jean Havens, Westchester Branch
914/241-4518

Historians
Marilynn Smiley, Oswego Branch
315/343-4803

Helen Engel, Oswego Branch
315/343-9678

International Affairs Director
Melissa Guardaro, Rockland County Branch
914/906-0242

Public Policy Director
Susan Hoover, Greater Rochester Area Branch
860/625-4448

Visibility Director
Claire Regan, Staten Island Branch
718/816-2845

Off-Board

Membership/Finance Liaison
Phoebe Forbes, Jamestown Branch
716/569-6166

 

District Coordinators

District 1
Mary Lenda, Jamestown Branch
716/753-0744

District 2
Marilyn Tedeschi, Greater Rochester Area branch
585/414-4979

District 3
Barbara Shuck, Mohawk Valley Branch
315/736-3825

District 4
Linda Hammond, Amsterdam-Gloversville-Johnstown Branch
518/725-2804

District 5
Claire Regan, Staten Island Branch
917/612-5096

District 6
Erna Cunningham, Islip Area Branch 631/846-7825

District 7
Jennifer Ball, St Lawrence County Branch
203/645-8305

AAUW NYS Nominating Team

State Board Representatives

Chair
Jean Havens, Westchester County Branch
914/241-4518

Assistant
Claire Regan, Staten Island Branch
718/816-2845 (w), 917/612-5096 (c)

District Representatives

District 1
Maggie Irwin, Jamestown Branch
716/483-5448

Alternate
Barbara Carier, Buffalo Branch
716/839-0933

District 2
Alise Irwin, Bath Branch
607/868-3869

Alternate
Heide Parreño, Greater Rochester Area Branch
585/256-7372

District 3
Marilynn Smiley, Oswego Branch
315/343-4803 (h) 315/312-3054 (w)

Alternate
Kathleen Gorr, Skaneateles Branch
315/685-6545

District 4
Margaret Nijhuis, Poughkeepsie Branch
845/635-8612

Alternate
Myrna Jantson, Adirondack Branch
518/793-8613

District 5
Joyce Brown, Rockland County Branch
845/352-3275

Alternate
Joan Monk, Westchester Cty/Poughkeepsie/Kingston Branches 914/245-7704

District 6
Julia Previto, North Shore Branch
516/482-1190

Alternate
Marion Mahoney, Islip Area Branch
631/667-5445

District 7
Karen Carr, Jefferson County Branch
315/786-2404

Alternate
Lynn Schwabenthal, Jefferson County Branch
315/773-4993 (h), 315/772-6134 (w)