Our Mission
NYSABA’s mission is to promote and protect the integrity of the science and professional practice of behavior analysis within the State of New York.
Our Vision
NYSABA is the voice of the behavior analytic community in New York State.
NYSABA'S Leadership Team
2022-2023 Executive Committee
Nancy Dib
President
Noor Syed
President Elect
Kimberly Shamoun
Treasurer
Tricia Moss
Past President
Vicki Madaus Knapp
Secretary
2022-2023 Board of Directors
Kozue Matsuda
Representative at Large
Amanda LaPrime
Representative at Large
Leanna Mellon
Membership Committee Chair
Fernande Ikombo-Deguenon
Finance Committee Chair
Rachael Atherley
DEI Committee Chair
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Nicole DeRosa
Conference Committee Chair
Kenneth Shamlian
Membership Committee Co-Chair
Deborah Napolitano
Public Policy Committee Co-Chair
Sally M. Izquierdo
Student Activities Committee Chair
Bobbi Rogers
Parent and Family Committee Chair
Melissa Jackson
Conference Committee Co-Chair
Brian Healy
Education Committee Chair
Tina Covington
Marketing Committee Chair
Shannon Carr
Marketing Committee Co-Chair
Maureen O'Grady
Public Policy Committee Chair
NYSABA Administrator
Past Board Members
Members who have been on the board at any point from 2017 through the present can be nominated for open executive board positions (e.g., President-Elect, Secretary)
Alterson, Cindy (2016 & 2017)
Atherley, Rachael (2021-2022)
Blanco, Sam (2017 - 2019)
Cicero, Frank (2011 - 2018)
Covington, Tina (2021-2022)
D'Ateno, Pat (2017 & 2018)
Derosa, Nicole (2015 - 2022)
Dib, Nancy (2016 - 2022)
Drago Elizabeth (2020-2022)
Engheben, Jennifer (2018-2019)
Giangregorio, Michael (2018)
Healy, Brian (2021-2022)
Ikombo-Deguenon, Fernande (2020-2022)
Izquierdo, Sally (2018-2019, 2022-present)
Jackson, Melissa (2021-2022)
Jessel, Joshua (2018 - 2021)
Knapp, Vicki (2011 - 2014, 2019- 2022)
Lesinski, Dan (2012- 2017)
Lombardi, Denise (2014 - 2017)
Matey, Linda (2011-2022)
Mellon, Ellie (2022-present)
Moss-Lourenco, Tricia (2015 - 2022)
Napolitano, Deborah (2011-2017 & 2020-2022)
Narra, Amanda (2018 & 2019)
Newman, Bobby (2014, 2017 - 2020)
O'Grady, Maureen (2020-2022)
Patrone, Vanessa (2018 - 2022)
Pearson, Nicole (2015 - 2017)
Reinecke, Dana (2011, 2013 - 2020)
Rogers, Bobbi (2018 - 2022)
Schatzman, Shari (2015 - 2020)
Shamlian, Kenneth (2019 - 2022)
Shamoun, Kim (2012 - 2017 & 2022-)
Syed, Noor (2021-2022)
Toner, Niall (2013 - 2017)
Walker, Heather (2013 - 2017)