Leadership Council

The Big Brothers Big Sisters of Long Island (BBBSLI) Leadership Council is a group of dedicated professionals and community leaders who support the organization’s mission through advocacy, fundraising, and volunteer efforts. The council helps expand mentorship opportunities for local youth by leveraging their networks, hosting events, and providing strategic guidance. Members serve as ambassadors for BBBSLI, fostering relationships that strengthen the organization’s impact across Long Island.

If you are interested in learning more or getting involved, please contact events@bbbsli.org.

Travis Jackson

Owner

City Publications of Long Island

Marlon Taylor

Vice President

New York & Atlantic Railway

Dan Zlotnick

CEO

Katz Zlotnick & Associates/ Applied Pension Services, LLC

Pedro Contreras

Partner

LaMarco, Baron, Orbuch & Co., LLP

Christy ‘Dru’ Drusynski, CISSP, GCIH

Senior Advisory Solution Architect

Risk Solutions at ServiceNow

Tom Fazio

Senior Vice President

MerchantPro Express, LLP

Dean Highland

Business Managing Director

Webster Bank

Joseph Hoenigmann

Co-Founder & Shareholder

Cohen, Hoenigmann & Badolato, CPA’s PC

Lauren Cannetti

Vice President, Proprietary Brands

Marchon Eyewear

Shane Parouse, ChFC

Wealth Management Advisor

Shelter Rock Wealth Management, LLC.

Ryan Rizzo

Senior Managing Director

Merus Global Investments

Amy Spiros

Executive Vice President

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Greg Parisi

Senior Project Manager

GNP Branded Gear

Marcela Pinzon

Founder and CEO

The Fashionable Stylista

Stephen Ackerman

Partner

Vandalay Management Services

Larry Golus

Vice President

Hart Agency Inc.

Kimberly Jerideau

Labor Ambassador

Suffolk County Department of Labor, Licensing & Consumer Affairs

Rob Mantegazza

Risk Management Consultant

Allianz Trade

Jessica Rivera

Owner

JR Coaching & Consulting

Vincent Accardi

Member Success Specialist

Island Federal

Ann Wirry 

Senior Relationship Manager 

Bank of America

Melissa Pashko-Sceppa

Founder & CEO

Jade Street Consulting

Ahmad Azizi

Vice President, Market Manager

Valley National Bank

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