Society News

Selected Nominees for 2024 Elective Positions

Oct 23, 2023
On June 22, 2023, the Nominating Committee met to select nominees for the 2024 elective positions. Elections will take place at the November Membership Meeting on November 9, 2023. Click for the full report of selected nominees.

Report of the Nominating Committee – 2023

The following slate of nominees for 2024 elective positions, designated by the Nominating Committee, will be reported to the membership at the October 12, 2023 General Membership Meeting.  Elections will take place at the General Membership Meeting on November 9, 2023.

OFFICERS:

President-Elect

 

Paul Teplitsky

Vice President

 

Valerie Venterina

Secretary

 

Phyllis Merlino

Treasurer

 

Cherry Libramonte



Board of Trustees – 2 Years

  1. Theressa Eliscar

 

5. Marc Meiselman

   2. Kirstin Wolfe

 

6. Michael Donato

   3. Joseph Merola

 

7. Gisele Richard

   4. Paul Albicocco

 

8. Saad Butt

 

Delegates to A.D.A. – 1 Year

 
  1. John Demas

2. Alyson Buchalter

3. Paul Teplitsky (p)

 

ALTERNATE DELEGATES TO A.D.A. – 1 Year (in order of preference)

1. Tricia Quartey-Sagaille

 2. Kirstin Wolfe

3. Valerie Venterina

4. Theressa Eliscar

5. Joann DeLeonibus

 

Delegates to NYSDA – 1 Year (in order of preference)

  1. President - Tricia Quartey

 

6. Kirstin Wolfe

   2. President Elect – Paul Teplitsky

 

7. Theressa Eliscar

   3. Vice President - Valerie Venterina

 

8. Alyson Buchalter

   4. Secretary – Phyllis Merlino

 

9. Sandra Scibetta

   5. RCDS President – Christen Carute

 

10. Joseph Merola (p)

ALTERNATE DELEGATES TO NYSDA – 1 Year

  1. Treasurer – Cherry Libramonte

 

6. Emma Guzman

   2. President Elect RCDS - Bryan Pieroni

 

7. Jose Santana

   3. Aia Shalan

 

8. Stephanie Sager

   4. Mitchell Mindlin

 

9. Raymond Flagiello

   5. Sumaya Ibraheem

 

10. Thema Hepburn


REPRESENTATIVES TO NYSDA BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND COUNCILS

Council on Dental Education and Licensure (four years to expire June 2028) – Steven Gounardes

Council on Membership and Communications (four years to expire June 2028) – Phyllis Merlino

Committee on New Dentist (four years to expire June 2028) – Theressa Eliscar

Council on Nominations (one year to expire June 2024) – John Demas

Members of the 2023 Nominating Committee

Raymond Flagiello - Chair, Tricia Quartey - Recording Secretary, Christine Terrio

Babak Bina, Alyson Buchalter, Christen Carute, John Demas, Michael Donato, Phyllis Merlino, Mitchell Mindlin, Sari Rosenwein, Kirstin Wolfe, Paul Albicocco (a)

(a) denotes absent