New York Building Congress welcomes board of directors’ class of 2025 & 2025 Emeriti

New York, NY At the annual membership meeting & construction industry luncheon, the New York Building Congress welcomed members to its board of directors’ class of 2025, its 2025 Emeriti, and acknowledged two retirements.

In addition, the organization announced new directors to the board.

The Class of 2025:

Joseph Aliotta, Perkins Eastman
Franklin Alvarado, CBRE
Charles Avolio, Shawmut Design & Construction
Altin Batska, Batska Consulting Group & Bound Construction Management
Andrew Catapano, Alliant Specialty
Joseph Chan, YMCA of Greater New York
David Greenberg, Columbia University
Maureen Henegan, Henegan Construction Co., Inc.
Cyrus Izzo, Syska Hennessy Group, Inc.
Marian Klein, Park Tower Group
Joseph Lauro, Gensler
Jill Lerner, Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates, P.C.
George Leventis, Langan
Anthony Mannarino, Extell Development Company
Cheryl McKissack Daniel, McKissack & McKissack
Edward Piccinich, SL Green Realty Corp.
Todd Rechler, RXR Realty
Carlo Scissura, Esq., New York Building Congress
Elise Wagner, Kramer Levin LLP
Michael Zetlin, Zetlin & De Chiara LLP

Class of 2025 Emeriti:

Richard Anderson, RTA Advisory Services
John Dionisio, Global Infrastructure Solutions
Thomas Iovino, Iovino Enterprises
Jeffrey Levy, J.J Ryan Associates
William Marino, Star America Infrastructure Partners, LLC
Marilyn Jordan Taylor, University of Pennsylvania

Retiring from the Board of Directors Emeriti:

Peter Goetz, Goetz Fitzpatrick
Anthony Schirripa

New Directors:

Rebecca Ashton, senior vice president, NYS District Lead, WSP USA Inc
Altin Batska, PE, CHC, LEED AP, founder & principal, Batska Consulting Group & Bound Construction Management
Joseph Chan, senior vice president, Real Estate & Property Management, YMCA of Greater New York
Linda Chiarelli, senior vice president for Capital Projects and Facilities, New York University
Patrick Cooper, vice president & co-head of Construction for New York, BXP
Mike Hellstrom, Jr., vice president and Eastern Region manager, LIUNA
Joseph Lauro, AIA, LEED AP, managing director, principal, Gensler
Michele L. O’Connell, senior vice president of Customer Operations, Con Edison
Jennifer Stone, partner, RAMSA.

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