NONPROFIT NEWS QCC Announces 5 New Members to its Board of Directors

The Queens Chamber of Commerce, announced the results of its Annual Meeting & Election of Officers and Directors, including the addition of five new members to its Board of Directors on April 25.

Joining the board are:

• Lindsay Haggerty, Manager of Government & Airport Affairs at JetBlue

• Patrick Jenkins, President of Patrick B. Jenkins & Associates

• John Mascialino, Chair of Greenberg Traurig’s New York City Government Law & Policy Practice

• Richard Siu, Chief Investment Officer at F&T Group

• Michael Sullivan, Chief of Staff for Steve Cohen, Owner and Chairman of Point72 and the NY Mets

“We are thrilled to welcome these five accomplished business leaders to our board,” said Tom Grech, President & CEO of the Queens

Chamber of Commerce. “Each addition brings their own unique experiences and an impressive array of talents to the table. I look forward to working with them as we continue our dedication to help Queens businesses grow and prosper.”

“I am honored to become a part of the Queens Chamber Board of Directors representing JetBlue Airways. JetBlue has long been known as ‘New York's Hometown Airline,' and we are proud to call Queens home,” said Lindsay Haggerty, Manager of Government & Airport Affairs at JetBlue. “We look forward to continuing our longstanding relationship with the Queens Chamber in their 122nd year.”

“It is an honor to join the Queens Chamber Board of Directors, and I know that with the combined efforts of all those involved we can help to ensure the vitality and success of the Queens community, particularly those small business owners from across the borough who make Queens a wonderful place to live and work,” said Patrick Jenkins, President of Patrick B. Jenkins &

Associates.

“I look forward to continuing Greenberg Traurig’s commitment of helping the Chamber and its board members serve the citizens and businesses of Queens,” said John L. Mascialino, Chair of Greenberg Traurig’s New York City Government Law & Policy Practice.

“I am delighted to become a part of this esteemed business association, and I look forward to collaborating with like-minded professionals to better the Queens community and continue to champion the many businesses, big and small, that make this borough thrive,” said Richard Siu, Chief Investment Officer at F&T Group.

“I’m excited to join the Queens Chamber of Commerce's Board of Directors at such an exciting time for the borough. Queens represents the very best of New York with its culture, diversity, and community. Whether you’re a street vendor or a tech startup, we all have a role in shaping the future of Queens, and I look forward to working with the Chamber and our neighbors to do just that,” said Michael Sullivan, Chief of Staff for Steve Cohen, Owner and Chairman of Point72 and the NY Mets.

The Queens Chamber’s Executive Committee for the upcoming year will consist of:

• Chair Howard Graf, Partner, Graf & Lewent Architects

• Vice Chair Richard Dzwlewicz, Regional Vice President/SVP, TD Bank

• Treasurer Patricia Mezeul, Executive Vice President, Flushing Bank

• Associate Treasurer Nash Roe, Executive Vice President, City Underwriting Agency

• Secretary Patrick Yu, Partner, Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP

• Associate Secretary Michelle Stoddart, Vice President, Community Development for Resorts World Casino New York City

• Immediate Past Chair Thomas J. Santucci, President, Gateway Investments, Inc.