Members
Current Members
Hon. Rose Sconiers
Racial Equity Roundtable Chair
New York State Supreme Court, Retired
Steve Finch
Racial Equity Roundtable Vice-Chair
GM Plant Manager, Retired
Tamara Alsace, Ph.D.
Buffalo Public Schools, Retired
LaVonne Ansari, Ph.D.
Community Health Center of Buffalo
Thomas Beauford
Buffalo Urban League
Lana Benatovich
National Federation for Just Communities, Retired
Scott Bieler
West Herr Automotive
Angela Blue
AFL-CIO
Lisa M. Chimera
Erie County Executive's Office
Betsy Constantine
Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
Peter DeJesus
WNY Area Labor Federation
Dottie Gallagher
Buffalo Niagara Partnership
Danis Gehl, Ph.D.
Norman Gehl Consulting
Owen Herne
Herne Law
Hon. Timothy Kennedy
Congressman
Eunice Lewin
SUNY Board of Trustees
Richard Lipsitz
WNY Area Labor Federation, Retired
Brenda McDuffie
Buffalo Urban League, Retired
Christina Orsi
The John R. Oishei Foundation
Hon. Crystal Peoples-Stokes
NYS Assembly District 141
Rene Petties-Jones
National Federation for Just Communities
Bishop Sean Rowe
Episcopal Diocese of WNY
Rev. Jonathan Staples
First Shiloh Baptist Church
Dr. Adiam Tsegai
SUNY Erie Community College
Paul Vukelic
Try-It Distributing
Maria Whyte
Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
Tonja Williams Knight, Ph.D.
Buffalo Public Schools
Emeritus Members
Willow Brost
Buffalo Prep Board of Directors
Hon. Byron Brown
Former Mayor of the City of Buffalo
Richard Cummings
Black Chamber of Commerce of WNY
Clotilde Dedecker
Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
John Flynn
Erie County District Attorney
The Right Reverend R. William Franklin
Episcopal Diocese of WNY
Gerard Mazurkiewicz
Dopkins & Company
Blythe Merrill
The John R. Oishei Foundation
Alphonso O'Neil-White
Racial Equity Roundtable Former Chair
Rev. Darius Pridgen
City of Buffalo Common Council
Hon. Jack Quinn
Barclay Damon, LLP
The Late Hon. Hugh Scott
U.S. Magistrate Judge
Marsha Sullivan
Nardin Academy, Retired
Francisco Vasquez, Ph.D.
Child and Family Services, Retired
Edward Watts, Jr.
Watts Architecture & Engineering, P.C.
Howard Zemsky
Empire State Development