About Us: Staff | School Administrators Association of New York State

SAANYS' headquarters staff in Albany is at your disposal. Using the email addresses below, contact your staff at any time with inquiries or suggestions, or call 518-782-0600.




First Name:	Kevin
Last Name:	*Casey
Title:	Executive Director
Description:	As executive director, Kevin oversees all association services and operations, which include legal and labor relations services, professional development opportunities, and legislative advocacy.
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First Name:	Nadine
Last Name:	*Jackson-Ivey
Title:	Past President
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First Name:	Frank
Last Name:	*Sutliff
Title:	President-Elect
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First Name:	Karl
Last Name:	*Thielking
Title:	President
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First Name:	Janet
Last Name:	Bombaski
Title:	Executive Assistant
Description:	Contact Janet with requests for negotiations assistance and research. She also handles office management issues.
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First Name:	Darlynn
Last Name:	Brazee
Title:	Coordinator of Membership
Description:	Contact Darlynn regarding dues, member insurances, benefits, a change of address, or other membership issues.
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First Name:	Kathryn
Last Name:	Brunetti
Title:	Executive Assistant and Board Secretary
Description:	Katy can assist you with scheduling meetings with the executive director. She is also the liaison to the SAANYS Board of Directors.
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First Name:	Maria
Last Name:	Candido
Title:	Business Manager
Description:	Contact Maria with inquiries pertaining to accounts payable & receivable.
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First Name:	Jennifer
Last Name:	Carlson
Title:	Counsel
Description:	As a member of SAANYS' in-house counsel, Jennifer can assist members with job-related matters. See contact information at the bottom of this page.
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First Name:	Sharon
Last Name:	Caruso
Title:	Graphic Designer
Description:	Sharon works in the Communications Office on the production of marketing and programming materials.
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First Name:	Andre
Last Name:	Dalbec
Title:	Counsel
Description:	As a member of SAANYS' in-house counsel, call on Andre for legal inquiries on job-related matters. See contact information at the bottom of this page.
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First Name:	Kathy
Last Name:	Duffy
Title:	Membership Specialist
Description:	Contact Kathy with questions regarding dues, membership insurances, benefits, change of address, or other member issues.
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First Name:	Robert
Last Name:	Fullem
Title:	Deputy General Counsel
Description:	As a member of SAANYS' in-house counsel, Bob can assist members with legal inquiries on job-related matters. See contact information at the bottom of this page.
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First Name:	Michelle
Last Name:	Hebert
Title:	Associate Executive Director for Communications
Description:	Michelle oversees all media relations, publications, marketing, and electronic communications.
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First Name:	Susan
Last Name:	Jaronski
Title:	Meeting Planner
Description:	Call on Susan with questions regarding workshops, events, registration, and coordination.
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First Name:	Michael
Last Name:	Johnson
Title:	Director of Professional Development
Description:	Contact Mike for information on SAANYS' events, including Professional Development on Demand and the MentorCoach service.
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First Name:	Marie
Last Name:	Leonardo
Title:	Legal Secretary
Description:	Marie serves as the Legal Department contact and liaison to the SAANYS attorneys.
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First Name:	Donald
Last Name:	Nickson
Title:	Deputy Executive Director
Description:	A longtime member and former principal, Don is involved in all aspects of member services, traveling often to serve member units around the state.
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First Name:	Harriet
Last Name:	Ostrander
Title:	Administrative Assistant
Description:	Contact Harriet for scheduling appointments with the deputy executive director and for information on the SAANYS awards program, scholarship fund, & NYEdJobs.org.
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First Name:	Jill
Last Name:	Palladino
Title:	Head Receptionist
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First Name:	Terry
Last Name:	Schell
Title:	Coordinator of Publications
Description:	Contact Terry with questions regarding all publications and advertising.
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First Name:	Arthur
Last Name:	Scheuermann
Title:	General Counsel
Description:	Art leads the SAANYS Legal Department and team of field attorneys and negotiators and is available to assist members on job-related matters. See contact information at the bottom of this page.
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First Name:	Deborah
Last Name:	Taylor
Title:	Director of Corporate Services
Description:	Debbie serves as SAANYS´ liaison to the business community, forging beneficial relationships with select companies.
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First Name:	James
Last Name:	Viola
Title:	Director of Government Relations
Description:	Jim leads the member-composed Government Relations Committee, assuring that the collective voice of SAANYS members is heard on important legislative and regulatory matters.
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Phone:	(518) 782-0600
Fax:	(518) 782-9552