Leadership - The New York Foundling

At the end of the day, it’s my job to ensure that The Foundling’s future is as bright as its history has been rich. We’re constantly identifying better ways to serve the children, families and adults in our care.

Bill Baccaglini

President and CEO

Bill Baccaglini

President & CEO

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Carmen Jirau-Rivera

Chief Program Officer

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Valerie Russo

Chief Operating Officer

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Jill Gentile

Senior Vice President, Developmental Disabilities

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Michael Kurtz

Chief Financial Officer

Arik Hill

Chief Information Officer

Carmen Villafane

Senior Vice President, Head Start and Early Head Start, Puerto Rico

Daniella Volcy

Vice President, Service Delivery, Developmental Disabilities

Denise Mauro

Associate Vice President, Training and Youth Development

Elizabeth Wright

Senior Advisor to the CEO and COO

Eric Nicklas

Vice President, Quality, Performance, and Compliance

Itohan Omoregie

Program Analyst & Special Counsel

James Knepper

Vice President of Property and Fleet Management

Jennifer Johnson

Vice President, Prevention

Jennifer Zhu

Vice President, Finance

Jessica Pesantez, Psy.D.

Vice President, Mental Health Services

Jillian Lubarsky

Director, Communications

Joseph R. Saccoccio, MD, MPH, FAAP

Senior Vice President, Medical Services

Karen Reid

Vice President, Operations, Developmental Disabilities

Kathryn Messineo, Ph.D

Vice President, Clinical Services, Development Disabilities Division

Kirkley Strand

Vice President, Development and Communications

LaTasha Fermin

Vice President, Family Justice Programs

Liyan Bao

Vice President, Foster Care Services

Liz Sunners

Vice President, Service Delivery, Developmental Disabilities

Luisa Sanchez

Chief of Staff, Evidence Based Community of Programs

Maria Bediako

Vice President, Organizational and Policy Development, Developmental Disabilities

Mel Schneiderman, Ph.D

Senior Vice President, Vincent J. Fontana Center for Child Protection

Reina Batrony

Vice President, School and Community Based Programs

Riche Rodriguez

Vice President, Finance

Rosemary Collazo

Vice President, Evidence Based Program Support Teams

Ruth Gerson, MD

Chief Psychiatrist

Sashoi Grant

Vice President, Nursing, Developmental Disabilities

Shannon Ghramm-Smith

Vice President, Behavioral Health Programs & Care Management Program

Victoria Izraylevsky

Vice President, Human Resources

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to remain strong and change countless lives.

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