Board & Staff

An all-volunteer board of directors comprising representatives from member companies of all sizes, from every region of New York State, governs the Trucking Association of New York (TANY).

2022—2023 Board of Directors

Chair

Mark Giuffre
United Parcel Service

Vice Chair

Joe Fitzpatrick
Lightning Express Delivery Service, Inc.

Treasurer

Chris Mix
Mr. Bult's, Inc.

Immediate Past Chair (’20-’22)

Barry Panicola
Sprague Operating Resources LLC

Secretary

Terry Borwegen
Borwegen Trucking, Inc.

Western Region Vice Chair
Joe Berti, Speed Global Services

Genesee Region Vice Chair
Sean Dubman, Wegmans Food Market

Central Region Vice Chair
Stephen Erwin, Clinton's Ditch Co-Op, Inc.

Eastern Region Vice Chair
Andy Laing, DeCrescente Distributing Co., Inc.

Metro Region Vice Chair
Steven Levy, Sprague Operating Resources LLC

Western Region Secretary
John Stewart, HazMat Environmental Group, Inc.

Genesee Region Secretary
Robert Peckham, Tenstreet, Inc.

Central Region Secretary
Colleen Rejman, Venice Enterprise, Inc.

Eastern Region Secretary
Eric Ryan, TD Bank

Metro Region Secretary
Kenneth Tirone, Hub Truck Rental Corporation

TSC Safety Chair
Joseph Peplinski, Haylor, Freyer & Coon, Inc. 

TSC Maintenance Chair
Swede Oun, O & K Truck Repairs, Ltd.

Safety Group Chair
John Simon, Grand Island Sales & Service, Inc

ATA State Vice President
Stephen Wadhams, Wadhams Enterprises, Inc.

At-Large Member
Helen Brooks, FedEx Corporation

At-Large Member
Cate Eagan, Cason Transport, LLC

At-Large Member
JoAnn Hayes, George Hildebrandt, Inc.

At-Large Member
Penny Husted, Charles J. Husted, Inc.

TANY Staff

Kendra Hems
President
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Kate Kennett
Vice President
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David Carnevale
Communications and Marketing Manager
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Dennis Carroll
Membership Relations Manager
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Zach Miller
Metro Region Operations Manager
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Rebecca Ackner
Office Manager
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Steve Bobarakis
Program and Events Manager
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Rusty Stetzel
Workforce Development Coordinator
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Mary Harwood
Administrative Assistant
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