Leadership

Board of Directors

CHAIRPERSON
Peter Hutchings
Retired CFO
Guardian Life

VICE-CHAIRPERSON
Lloyd E. Ratner, MD
Director of Renal & Pancreatic Transplantation
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
Columbia Presbyterian Campus

SECRETARY
Robert S. Kurtz, MD FACS
Senior Clinical Advisor
New York City Health & Hospitals Corporation
Office of Medical and Professional Affairs

TREASURER
Robert Markowitz

Robert Anello, Esq. 
Morvillo, Abramowitz, Grand, Iason, Anello & Bohrer, PC

Alan I. Benvenisty, MD
Director, Transplant Program
Professor of Clinical, General & Vascular Surgery
Senior Attending in Vascular Surgery
St. Luke’s - Roosevelt Hospital Center

Michael Bernstein
Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer
Visiting Nurse Service of New York

Jean Carnevale
Co-Founder
The Michael Carnevale Foundation

Honorable Assemblyman James Conte
New York State Assembly

Anthony C. Ferreri
President & CEO
Staten Island University Hospital

Richard Fine, MD
Professor of Pediatrics
Stony Brook University Medical Center

Sander S. Florman, MD
Professor of Surgery  
Director of The Recanati-Miller Transplantation Institute
The Mount Sinai Medical Center

Michael A. Friedman
Senior Vice President
State of New York Mortgage Agency

Devon John, MD
Assistant Professor
Chief, Transplant Surgery
SUNY Downstate Medical Center
University Hospital of Brooklyn

Sandip Kapur, MD
Chief of Transplant Surgery
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
New York Weill Cornell Campus

Leslie Loffman, Esq.

Ernesto P. Molmenti MD PhD MBA
Director, Transplant Program
Vice Chairman, Department of Surgery
North Shore University Hospital

Gwendolyn Adams Norton

Lee H. Perlman, FACHE
President, GNYHA Ventures, Inc.
Greater New York Hospital Association

Joseph Porrino

Tia Powell, MD
Director
Montefiore-Einstein Center for Bioethics

Anita L. Principe
Administrative Director, Multi-Organ Transplant Services
Montefiore Medical Center

Richard Roth
CNN Senior UN Correspondent

Gretchen Rubin

Ninfa Segarra, Esq.
Senior Advisor
Tonio Burgos and Associates

David Spielvogel, MD
Director of Heart Transplantation 
Westchester Medical Center

Lewis W. Teperman, MD
Director of Transplantation
NYU Langone Medical Center

NEW YORK ORGAN DONOR NETWORK
PRESIDENT & CEO

Helen M. Irving