Staff Directory

Chief Executive Officer

Duncan R. MacKenzie, RCE

[email protected]

Ext. 300

Association administration, leadership team, executive committee, board of directors, delegate body, bylaws, statement of policy, Real Estate Services, Inc.

Director of Governance and Board Relations

Ali Mann, RCE

[email protected]

Ext. 203

New York State Commercial Association of REALTORS®, Housing Opportunities Foundation, appraiser membership, NYSAR Business Meetings, committees, leadership team and governance, Association Executives liaison, Awards Committee, Core Standards.

Governance Assistant

Caitlin Egan

[email protected]

Ext. 202

NYSAR Leadership Team, Business Meetings, governance, committees, and administration; New York State Commercial Association of REALTORS®, Housing Opportunities Foundation.

Meeting Planner

Cora Derocher

[email protected]

Ext. 209

Mid-Winter & Fall Business meetings, leadership

Board Relations and Professional Standards Assistant

Charity Murray

[email protected]

Ext. 206

Professional standards, Association Executives, MLS & Fair Housing Committees, NYSAR Awards

Chief Financial and Operations Officer

Libby Rentz

[email protected]

Ext. 210

Financial reports, budgets, investments, human resources, and overall accounting management

Accounting Assistant

Staci Fecura

[email protected]

Ext. 211

Divisions and Foundations accounts payable, receivable, and dues billing

Accounting Assistant

Erica Means

[email protected]

Ext. 213

NYSAR accounts payable, dues billing, Board of Elections reporting

Director of Government Affairs

Michael Kelly

[email protected]

Ext. 215

Lobbyist, REALTORS^® Political Action Committee (RPAC), Issues Mobilization Fund, NYSAR Fund, NYSAR Lobby Day, State Political Coordinator Program

Political Affairs Coordinator

Derick King

[email protected]

Ext. 238

REALTORS^® Political Action Committee (RPAC), Federal Political Coordinator Program

Legislative and Political Affairs Coordinator

Jared Burns

[email protected]

Ext. 235

Government Affairs Communications, NYSAR Fund, Issue and Political Campaigns, REALTOR^® Party Initiatives

Government Affairs Coordinator

Franklin Esson

[email protected]

Ext. 216

Legislative & political campaigns, State Political Contact Program, REALTOR^® Party initiatives, implementation of NYSAR Fund

Government Affairs Field Representative

Paul Rossi

[email protected]

Field representative working with several REALTOR^® boards, lobbyist, REALTOR^® Party initiatives.

Government Affairs Field Representative

Conor Gillis

[email protected]

Ext.239

Field representative working with several REALTOR^® boards, lobbyist, REALTOR ^® Party initiatives.

Government Affairs Assistant

Leanne Little

[email protected]

Ext. 217

RPAC administration and recognition, Legislative bill tracking, Lobby Day

Director of Education

Shenita Daniels

[email protected]

Ext. 220

REALTOR^® professional development, online education, continuing education credit (CE), completion certificate duplicates for Department of State audits, new director training.

Education Assistant

George Guarino

[email protected]

Ext. 219

National REALTOR^® designation information, education course registration, confirmation, CE certificates, and course history

Education Assistant

Charlene Craig

[email protected]

Ext. 212

National REALTOR^® designation and CE course information and registration, course materials, business meeting registration

Education Coordinator

Shylah Addante

[email protected]

Ext. 222

Education course curriculum/report, class moderator, Triple Play, NYSAR Business Meetings

Education Coordinator

Catheryn Teeter

[email protected]

Ext. 218

CE Designation/Certification promotion, education marketing, class moderator, Triple Play, NYSAR Business Meetings

Director of Communications

Scott Morlock

[email protected]

Ext. 208

New York State REALTOR^® magazine editor, NYSAR.com, housing statistics, media relations, social media, videography production

Communications & Marketing Coordinator

Annie Friedman

[email protected]

Ext. 207

New York State REALTOR^® magazine writer, NYSAR.com, e-communications, social media, member relations

Graphic Designer & Marketing Coordinator

Mark Myers

[email protected]

Ext. 229

Association and Triple Play graphic design & marketing, member benefits, Photofy, market research & website management

Director of Information Technology

Sean Dowling

[email protected]

Ext. 234

Hardware installation/maintenance, client support, network engineer, security implementation, technology educator.

Information Technology Coordinator

Connie Benedetto

[email protected]

Ext. 223

RAMCO support, database projects, email delivery system management admin, printer/copier admin, Cisco phone system admin

Director of Legal Services

S. Anthony Gatto, Esq.

NYSAR Legal Hotline
(518) 436-9727

Association Legal Matters, Legal Action Fund, Legal Updates, Professional Standards, Grievance, MLS, Statewide Forms, Lobbyist

​​Associate Counsel

​Liz Celeone, Esq.

NYSAR Legal Hotline
(518) 436-9727

Legal Hotline (Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.)