Board of Trustees

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Cary Sisti, MS, RN, ANP-BC, ACHPN
Board Chair
Hospice & Palliative Care Buffalo
225 Como Park Blvd.
Cheektowaga, NY 14227
716.686.8090
Sandra Cassese, RN, MSN, CNS
1st Vice Chair
Hospice of Orange & Sullivan
800 Stony Brook Court
Newburgh, NY 12550
845.561.6111
 
Susan Lage, LCSW
2nd Vice Chair
Calvary Hospital/Hospice
1740 Eastchester Rd
Bronx, NY 10461
718-518-2725
 
Natalie Whitehurst
Secretary
Hospice of the North Country
358 Tom Miller Rd
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
518-561-8465
 
Michael Kaminski, MPH
Treasurer (2020-2021)
Hudson Valley Hospice
374 Violet Ave.
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
845.473.2273 x 110
 
 Kendall Johnson, LMSW
Ex-Officio Board Chair
Hospice of Chenango County
21 Hayes Street
Norwich, NY 13815
607.334.3556
 

 

TRUSTEES

Dr. Audrey Berman
St Mary’s Hospital for Children
29-01 216th St,
Bayside, NY 11360
Mary Bogdan
Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc.
4277 Middle Settlement Rd.
New Hartford, NY 13413
315.735.6484
Dr. Alison Stark
Montefiore Care
200 Corporate Blvd. South
Yonkers, NY 10701
914.377.4762
 
Dr. Lori Attivissimo

c/o HPCANYS                                                  119 Washington Ave, STE 302                        Albany, NY 12210                  516-353-4790 

Mike Testa
Chautauqua Hospice & Palliative Care
20 W. Fairmont Ave
Lakewood, NY
716-338-0033

Cara Pace, MPA
United Hospice
11 Skokum Lane
New City, NY 10956
(845) 634-4974

Mary Crosby
East End Hospice
PO Box 1048
Westhampton Beach, NY 11978
631-288-8400
 
LEGAL COUNSEL/ NON VOTING
Rachel Hold-Weiss, RPA-C, JD
Benesch Healthcare +
1155 Avenue of the Americas, FL26 New York, NY 10036

646-777-0024

 

HPCANYS STAFF

Jeanne Chirico
CEO/President
HPCANYS
119 Washington Ave, Suite 302
Albany, NY 12210
518.446.1483
585.314.5969
[email protected]
Eva Cohen
Director of Regulatory & Community Affairs
HPCANYS
119 Washington Ave, Suite 302
Albany, NY 12210
585.749.1812
[email protected]
Cheryl A Kraus, Esq.
Director of Government Relations
HPCANYS
119 Washington Ave, Suite 302
Albany, NY 12210
[email protected]
Kimberly Ryan
Operations/ Education & Membership 
HPCANYS
119 Washington Ave, Suite 302
Albany, NY 12210
518.446.1483
[email protected]