Joan & Alan Bernikow JCC of Staten Island
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  • About
    • Program Guide 2021
    • Locations/Hours
    • Virtual Tour
    • Mission
    • Centers of Excellence
    • History
    • Board
    • Meet our CEO
    • Staff
    • Cafe and Catering
    • Rentals
    • The Bulletin
    • J at Home
    • Press
    • Careers
    • Contact Us
  • Fitness, Sports & Wellness
    • Fitness >
      • Fitness Center Reopening Guide
    • Sports
    • Aquatics >
      • Indoor Pool
    • Spa
  • Early Childhood
    • Early Childhood Education
    • First Foot Forward
  • Youth & Teen
    • Camps
    • Sunrise Day Camp
    • Youth Programs
    • Teen Programs
    • After School Programs
    • Community Afterschool Programs
    • Cornerstone Community Centers
  • Services for People with Disabilities
    • Department for People with Disabilities
    • Marvin's Camp
  • Senior Services
    • Senior Centers
    • Services and Programs
    • Memory Loss Programs
    • Holocaust Survivors >
      • Cafe Europa
  • Cultural Arts
    • Cultural Arts >
      • Cultural Arts Past Programs
    • Music Institute
    • Jewish Life
    • Art @ the J
  • Community Engagement
    • COVID-19 Vaccine Information
    • Connect to Recovery
    • Social Services
    • Adult Education Programs
    • Health Insurance Programs
    • Kosher Food Pantry
    • Family Programming
  • Donate
    • Families in Need >
      • Seniors in Need
    • Tzipora’s Holocaust Survivor Project
    • Pay Your Bill Online
    • Tribute Cards
    • Annual Report
  • Membership
    • Prospective Members
    • Current Members

​STAFF

The JCC is led by a dedicated, passionate group of people who have devoted their lives to improving our community. Meet our management staff:

Orit Lender, Chief Executive Officer
Learn more about Orit here!

For all inquiries, please contact Ronni Flaherty at 718.475.5241 or rflaherty@sijcc.com

Anita Bruckmeir, Chief Development Officer 718.475.5234 or abruckmeir@sijcc.com
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Lee Guttenplan, Chief Operating Officer 718.475.5240 or lguttenplan@sijcc.com
Ronni Flaherty, Chief of Administration 718.475.5241 or rflaherty@sijcc.com
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Marsha Fleischman, Executive Assistant 718.475.5260 or mfleischman@sijcc.com
Jill Gottlieb, Chief Program Director for Membership & Wellness Services 718.475.5220 or jgottlieb@sijcc.com
Neshama Marcus, Chief Program Director of Community Based Programs 718.475.5228 or nmarcus@sijcc.com
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Adam Miller, Chief Financial Officer 718.475.5254 or amiller@sijcc.com
Jayne Smith, Chief Program Director for Early Childhood & Disability Services 718.475.5265 or jsmith@sijcc.com
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Glenn Wechsler, Chief Program Director of Youth and Camping Services 718.475.5231 (718.983.9000 during July/August) or gwechsler@sijcc.com
​Amelia Winter, Chief Program Director of Senior Adult Services 718.475.5238 or awinter@sijcc.com
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Allison Cohen, Director of Marketing & Communications 718.475.5233 or acohen@sijcc.com
Evett Shulman, Director of Individual Giving 718.475.5256 or eshulman@sijcc.com
David Sorkin, CEO Emeritus & Senior Advisor DHSorkin@sijcc.com

Justine Bergen, Director of Aquatics 718.475.5215 or jbergen@sijcc.com
Toniann Bertonazzi, Director of Specialized Programs in Memory Loss 718.475.5281 or tbertonazzi@sijcc.com
Cliff Bloom, Tottenville High School Beacon Director 718.605.3033
Joii Bobian, I.S. 49 Beacon Director jbobian@sijcc.com
Rebecca Catalan, Todt Hill Cornerstone Director 718.761.4393 or rcatalan@sijcc.com
Timothy Esposito, Director of Department for People with Disabilities 718.475.5264 or tesposito@sijcc.co
Maureen Fisher, Director of Navigator Program 718.981.1400 or mfisher@sijcc.com
Debra Fredrick, Cornerstone Director 718.981.0500 dfredrick@sijcc.com
Mary Fontana, Gymnastics Director 718.475.5275 or mfontana@sijcc.com 
Mickell Garraway, Richmond Terrace Cornerstone Director 718.981.7942 or mgarraway@sijcc.com
Sandy Haft, Sunrise Day Camp Director/Director of Resource Navigation 718.475.5274 or shaft@sijcc.com
Seth Kaplan, P.S. 65 COMPASS Director 347.466.4407 or skaplan@sijcc.com
Demar Manradgh, SONYC at Eagle Academy for Young Men Site Director 718.727.6201
Jodie Montelli, Director of Avis/South Shore Neighborhood Senior Center 718.475.5283 or jmontelli@sijcc.co
Rose Nova, Director of Educational and Vocational Services 718.508.3881 or rnova@sijcc.com
Ranti Ogunleye, Gerard Carter Center Cornerstone Director 718.981.0500 or mogunleye@sijcc.com 
Joanne Pennisi, Director of Human Resources 718.475.5266 or jpennisi@sijcc.com
Maritza Rivera, Director of Stapleton Neighborhood Senior Center 718.981.8828 or mrivera@sijcc.com
Ela Seeley, Director of the Music Institute 718.475.5263 or eseeley@sijcc.com
Mark Sefcik, Facilities Director 718.475.5218 or msefcik@sijcc.com
Bella Smorgonskaya, Director of Arts & Culture 718.475.5262 or bsmorgonskaya@sijcc.com
Korina Toledo, Adolescent Literacy Site Director at I.S. 49 718.556.1565
Allisyn Wise-Ortiz, Caregiver Support Center Director 718.475.5287 or awise@sijcc.com
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LocationS

BERNIKOW/MID-ISLAND
1466 Manor Road
Staten Island, NY 10314 
718.475.5200 

ABERLIN/NORTH SHORE
485 Victory Blvd 
​Staten Island, NY 10301
718.475.5290 
AVIS/SOUTH SHORE
1297 Arthur Kill Road 
Staten Island, NY 10312
718.475.5270 

BERMAN EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
2221 Richmond Ave.
​Staten Island, NY 10314
718.475.5100
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