Michael Giangregorio

Chair

Michael is a Vice President at J.P. Morgan in the Custody and Fund Services. He joined J.P. Morgan in 2006 as a senior trader on the U.S. Fixed Income Lending Desk and manages the lending of US Corporate Securities. Michael has over 30 years of experience in the Financial Industry. Michael is very involved in…

Michele Carr

Vice Chairperson

Michele joined the NFL in August of 2015 as the Group Managing Director, Partnerships.  She manages a portfolio of brand partners across multiple industries and leads all their experiential, digital, social and media activations with the League.  Before the NFL, Carr spent 16 years at American Express in the global sponsorships group, leading both sports…

Anthony Citarrella

Treasurer

Anthony currently resides in Oceanside NY with his wife Deanna Powers. Deanna is an Occupational therapist with a passion for developing the autistic community. Anthony graduated from Fordham University and then obtained a Masters in accountancy at New York’s Baruch College. While attending classes at night, he worked at the Hospital for Special Surgery as…

Michael Arvanites

Board Member

Michael is a native Staten Islander, serving as Staten Island’s Trustee to the City University of New York; having been unanimously approved by the State Senate. The Board of Trustees provides oversight for half a million students faculty and staff at 25 campuses; including our College of Staten Island. He is the Head Surveyor for…

Janet Barsky

Board Member

Janet Barsky currently serves as Senior Counsel at Locke Lord. She focuses her practice on independent contractor compliance and litigation. Janet has enhanced independent contractor compliance for over 60 companies across the country in dozens of industries, ranging from Fortune 500 companies to medium and smaller ones. She has defended businesses before numerous administrative agencies…

Denise Bianchi

Parent Member

Denise has a 22-year-old son, Andrew, who is a graduate of the Eden II School Program and currently attends the Eden II DXT Adult Day Hab Program. She has over 25 years of experience in the Investment Banking industry. Taking a break in 2008, she worked for AutismSpeaks for 8 years as a Family Services Coordinator. She…

Jim Caldarella

Community Member

He is a senior consultant for i-flex Consulting, assisting clients in the design and development of high-performance systems, solution research and evaluation, enterprise architecture and strategic IT change management.  He spent much of his 37 year career developing wholesale funds transfer systems for Citibank.  The last of these systems is still operating, processing more than…

Darren DiPrima

Parent Member

Darren is married to his wife Margaret for 17 years and has 2 daughters Megan who is 16, and Devin, who is 13 and attends the Genesis Program. He currently works at Connoisseur Media, a group of 5 Long Island based radio stations. He has been working there for nearly 16 years. His role in…

Stephanie Dussel

Parent Member

Stephanie has previously served on the Board as a parent member.  Her daughter Samantha is a graduate of the Genesis School Program and currently attends the Genesis Adult Day Hab. Samantha has resided at one of the Eden II Long Island residences since 2005. Stephanie a registered nurse, graduated from Stony Brook University where she…

LouAnne Haley

Parent Member

After a two year break off the board, LouAnne is currently serving her third term as a parent member of the Eden II Board of Trustees. Her daughter is a graduate of the Genesis School program and presently attends the Genesis Adult Day Hab program. When her daughter started at Genesis, LouAnne was dedicated to…