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Leadership

2023 Officers & Directors

Sean McLaren, DDS
President
William Hurtt, DMD
President Elect
Matthew Valerio, DDS
Vice President
David Ramjattansingh, DDS
Treasurer

Delegates to ADA

Theresa Casper-Klock
Michael K. Keating

NYSDA Delegates

Richard F. Andolina, Jr.
Stephen R. Burgart
Christopher W. Calnon
Michael K. Keating
Sean McLaren
David V. Ramjattansingh
William E. Zugner

Executive Director

Becky Herman

Alternates to ADA

David V. Ramjattansingh 
William E. Zugner

Immediate Past President

Christopher W. Calnon

Business Chair

Alexis Ghanem

NYSDA Trustee

Theresa Casper-Klock

Directors

Ahmed Farag
Alexis Ghanem
Vincenzo Marino
Sandro Popelka
Rosemeire Santos-Teachout

County Representatives to Board Of Directors

Cayuga
Livingston
Monroe
Ontario
Seneca
Steuben
Wayne
Yates

Vacant
Xiomara Restrepo
Nathan Glasgow
Lisa K. Mulkin
Elizabeth Barbi
Sam Pennise
Mary Jo Tobin
Vacant

NYSDA Council Positions

Committee on Substance Abuse & Well-Being
Constitution & Bylaws/Admin Code
Dental Benefit Programs
Dental Health Planning & Hospital Dentistry
Dental Practice
Education
Ethics
Governmental Affairs
Insurance
Membership & Communications
Nominations
Peer Review & Quality Assurance
Empire Dental Political Action Committee

Stephen R. Burgart
Michael K. Keating
William E. Zugner
Sean McLaren
Richard F. Andolina, Jr.
Alexis Ghanem
Matthew Valerio
William L. Hurtt
David J. Reed
Christopher W. Calnon
Theresa A. Casper-Klock
James F. Sansone
James L. Soltys

Reporter to NYSDA Journal

Executive Director, Becky Herman