Board of Trustees

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE:
Cary Sisti, MS, RN, ANP-BC, ACHPN Board Chair – 2024 
 Hospice & Palliative Care Buffalo
225 Como Park Blvd.
Cheektowaga, NY 14227
716.686.8090

Susan Lage, SVP/ Hospice Administrator - Vice Chair
Calvary Hospital/Hospice
1740 Eastchester Road
Bronx, NY 10461
718-518-2465

Natalie Whitehurst, Executive Director - Board Secy
Hospice of the North Country, Inc.
358 Tom Milled Rd
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
518.561.8465

Michael Kaminski, CEO - Board Treasurer 
Hudson Valley Hospice
374 Violet Ave. Poughkeepsie, NY 12601                                                                                                    845.473.2273 

TRUSTEES: 
Mary Bogdan, CEO
Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc                                                                                                                                        4277 Middle Settlement Rd New Hartford, NY  13413
315-735-6484

Mary Crosby, CEO
East End Hospice
481 West Hampton
Riverhead, NY 11978
631-288-8400

Zachary Erickson, CFO
The Caring Coalition of Central New York (and Finger Lakes)
990 Seventh North Street
Liverpool, NY 13088
315-634-1100

Phoebe Reynolds, CEO
CareFirst NY
3805 Meads Creek Road, 
Painted Post, New York 14870
607-962-3100

Joseph Sammons, Executive Director
Hospicare (Tompkins County)
172 E. King Rd, 
Ithaca, NY 14850
607-272-0212

Rachel Hold-Weiss, RPA-C, JD                                                                                                                        Benesch Health+
1155 Ave.of the Americas, FL26 New York, New York 10036
646.777.0024

Cara Pace, CEO
United Hospice
11 Skokum Lane
New City, NY 10956
(845) 634-4974

Joyce Palmieri, SVP Clinical Svces                                                                                                                        MJHS Hospice & Palliative Care
39 Broadway, Ste. 200
New York, NY 10006
347.844.1026

Anna Patterson, CEO
Hospice of Jefferson County
1398 Gotham Street
Watertown, NY 13601
315-788-7323

Dr. Alison Stark, CMO
Montefiore Care Management                                                                                                                                    200 Corporate Blvd. South Yonkers, NY 10701
914.377.4762

Mike Testa, CEO
Hospice of Chautauqua County                                                                                                                                   20 W, Fairmount Ave. Lakewo0od, NY 14750
716-338-0033

HPCANYS STAFF:

Jeanne Chirico, MPA, CEO/President 
119 Washington Ave, STE 302 Albany, NY 12210
518-446-1483

Eva Cohen, Director of Regulatory & Community Affairs
119 Washington Ave., STE 302 Albany, NY 12110
518-446-1483

Kimberly (ryan) Stein, Education & Membership                                                                                                  119 Washington Ave., STE 302 Albany, NY 12110
518-446-1483

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