Encore Team
Board of Directors
Ellen Dunn – Chair
Sidley Austin LLP
Cheryl Benoit
Mizuho
Dana Chang
IBM
Mark Epstein
Retired Insurance Executive
Danny Dang
Esco Pharmacy
Sr. Lillian McNamara
Retired, Encore Community Services
Kendall Messick
Fidelity Investments
Mark Nevins
Nevins Consulting, Inc.
Lori Raimondo
Documentary Programming & Marketing Consultant
Craig Skiptunis
Management Consultant
Alexandra Sorrentino
BNP Paribas
For inquiries, send correspondence to board@encorenyc.org or to
ATTN: Encore Board of Directors, 630 9th Ave., Suite 920, New York, NY 10036.
Executive Staff
Jeremy L. Kaplan
Executive Director
Executive Director
Judith Castillo
Chief Operating Officer
Chief Operating Officer
Kenneth Cox
Chief of Strategic Philanthropy
Chief of Strategic Philanthropy
Leadership Team
Anita Acevedo
Assistant Director of the LifeLong Learning Center
Assistant Director of the LifeLong Learning Center
Hector Arias
Manager of Facilities & Information Systems
Manager of Facilities & Information Systems
Jennifer Asquino
Director of the Aging Through Arts Center
Director of the Aging Through Arts Center
Melissa Astor
Director of Home Delivered Meals
Director of Home Delivered Meals
Kevin Farino
Director of Case Management
Director of Case Management
Raven Graves
Sr. Director of Community Aging & Residential Services
Sr. Director of Community Aging & Residential Services
Marcus Jackson
Aging Friendly Community Organizer
Aging Friendly Community Organizer
Yocastia Jimenez
Director of Friendly Visiting
Director of Friendly Visiting
Stacey Lee
Director of Programming
Director of Programming
Andy Marcellin
Manager of Culinary Services
Manager of Culinary Services
Valerie Perez
Director of Human Resources
Director of Human Resources
Steva Patterson
Residential Manager of Sr. Supportive Housing Services
Residential Manager of Sr. Supportive Housing Services
Rosemarie Pinks
Director of Finance
Director of Finance
Ayden Rosenberg
Director of Special Events
Director of Special Events
Genesis Tavarez
Executive Coordinator
Executive Coordinator
Michael Walter
Director of Special Initiatives
Director of Special Initiatives
Anita Acevedo
Assistant Director of the LifeLong Learning Center
Assistant Director of the LifeLong Learning Center
Hector Arias
Manager of Facilities & Information Systems
Manager of Facilities & Information Systems
Jennifer Asquino
Director of the Aging Through Arts Center
Director of the Aging Through Arts Center
Melissa Astor
Director of Home Delivered Meals
Director of Home Delivered Meals
Kevin Farino
Director of Case Management
Director of Case Management
Raven Graves
Sr. Director of Community Aging & Residential Services
Sr. Director of Community Aging & Residential Services
Marcus Jackson
Aging Friendly Community Organizer
Aging Friendly Community Organizer
Yocastia Jimenez
Director of Friendly Visiting
Director of Friendly Visiting
Stacey Lee
Director of Programming
Director of Programming
Andy Marcellin
Manager of Culinary Services
Manager of Culinary Services
Valerie Perez
Director of Human Resources
Director of Human Resources
Steva Patterson
Residential Manager of Sr. Supportive Housing Services
Residential Manager of Sr. Supportive Housing Services
Rosemarie Pinks
Director of Finance
Director of Finance
Ayden Rosenberg
Director of Special Events
Director of Special Events
Genesis Tavarez
Executive Coordinator
Executive Coordinator
Michael Walter
Director of Special Initiatives
Director of Special Initiatives