Board of Directors

Members of CHC’s Board of Directors are committed to CHC’s mission to provide high-quality, comprehensive services to empower people affected by hearing loss, deafness or listening challenges.

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We’re also dedicated to continuing CHC’s 110-year legacy of services. Throughout the entire history of the field of audiology, CHC has worked to improve deaf and hard of hearing people’s access to hearing loss services, inclusive of the less fortunate.
 

Complete Member List

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Heather Bogdanoff Baker, Ph.D.

President

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Steven R. Peikin, Partner, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
Executive Vice President
 

Jeffrey M. Cohen, Senior Vice President at Zywave
Vice President
 

Lee Adasko, Partner, Barash, Friedman, Friedberg & Adasko
Treasurer
 

Glen Popick, Managing Director, Citadel
Recording Secretary
 

Ellen S. Berelson, Ph.D., President, Theodore H. Barth Foundation, Inc.
Officer

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Pedro Escudero, Founder, CIO, & CEO at DPM Capital

Officer

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Christopher V. Albanese, Principal, Albanese Organization, Inc

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Barry G. Felder, Esq., Partner, Foley & Lardner LLP

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James S. Gold, Investment Banker
 

Paul E. Hammerschlag, MD, Otologist/Neurotologist, Department of Otolaryngology, NYU School of Medicine
 

Jill M. Harkavy-Friedman, Ph.D., Senior Director of Research and Special Projects, American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
 

Donald M. Itzkoff, Esq.; Chief Policy Officer, Patriot Rail Company LLC and Patriot Port Holdings LLC

 

Joseph R. LaBato, Retired Banking Executive
 

Daily Lambert

 

Victoria Lamberth, Chief Revenue Officer, ZenFi Networks

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Jamie Magid
 

Patricia McCann, Radio Broadcaster, WINS Radio
 

Shannah Miller, Vice President of Marketing, Fathom Events
 

Ronald L. Nurnberg, Managing Partner, Kane Kessler, P.C.

 

Victoria Blau Orlin, Architect
 

Gary D. Ricker, Jr., Executive Vice President, Branch Manager AmWINS Brokerage of New York
 

Arlene Romoff, Community Activist & Author
 

Helene Rosenthal
 

Yaron Schwartz, Security Consultant
 

Kathryn A. Schwerin, Real Estate Investment - Self-Employed

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John M. Scopaz, President, JMS Associates

 

Barbara Shapiro

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Ed Wentzheimer, Managing Director and Wealth Manager, First Republic in New York

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Charles Winkler, Managing Partner & Chief Operating Officer, Hudson Bay Capital