Category Archives: Staff & Board

Staff Directory

Staff Directory

Brian T. Coleman
Chief Executive Officer
Phone: (718) 383-3935 ext 12
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Michael Cavagnaro
Chief Financial Officer
Phone: (718) 383-3935 ext 15
******@********ne.org” rel=”alternate”>mi******@********ne.org

Cassandra Smith
Senior Project Manager
Phone: (718) 383-3935 ext 16
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Gustavo Martinez
Project Manager
Phone: (718) 383-3935 ext 14
******@********ne.org” rel=”alternate”>gu******@********ne.org

Curtis Biederbeck
Property/Leasing Manager
Phone: (718) 383-3935 ext 17
*****@********ne.org” rel=”alternate”>cu*****@********ne.org

Gerri Duka
Assistant to the CFO/Office Manager
Phone: (718) 383-3935 ext 10
ge****@********ne.org

Brenda Lau
Assistant Project Manager
Phone: (718) 383-3935 ext 18
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Board of Directors

GMDC Board of Directors

Kate Ascher, Chair
Professor, Columbia University

Libby Ryan, Vice Chair
Broker, Compass

Harry Schwartz, Secretary
Urban Planner

Rosalind Paaswell, Treasurer
CEO NDC Resources, Grow America

Brian T. Coleman
CEO, GMDC

Mort Goldfein
Retired Attorney, Wilk Auslander LLP

Sebastian Hardy
Principal, Continentia Capital

Lorinda Karoff
Principal, Karoff Consulting

Judith Kunoff
SVP and Program Executive, MTA Construction & Development

Adam Tell Metzger
Senior Vice President, Equity Investments, The Community Preservation Corporation

Michael Nixon
Credit Analyst/Business Development Officer, Bronx Overall Economic Development Corp.