Enabling the potential of people with developmental disabilities, enriching our communities

NHR Executive Management Team

Diane Capizzuto
Chief Human Resources Officer
(845) 473-3000 x1338
dcapizzuto@nhrny.org

Steven Constable
Chief Financial Officer
(845) 473-3000 x1360
sconstable@nhrny.org

Samuel Laganaro
Executive Director
(845) 473-3000 x1304
slaganaro@nhrny.org

Thomas McCluskey
Chief Quality and Compliance Officer
(845) 473-3000 x1310
tmccluskey@nhrny.org

Jim Phillips
Director of Information Technology
(845) 473-3000 x1332
jphillips@nhrny.org

Sandra Swan
Associate Executive Director
(845) 473-3000 x1354
sswan@nhrny.org

Directors

Cindy Daley
Director of Program Services
(845) 473-3000 x1330
cdaley@nhrny.org

Ricky Fareira
Director of Program Services
(845) 473-3000 x1351
rfareira@nhrny.org

Vickie Fitzpatrick
Director of Program Services
(845) 473-3000 x1349
vfitzpatrick@nhrny.org

Melissa Frank
Director of Program Services
(845) 473-3000 x1328
mfrank@nhrny.org

Mahlon Groom
Director of Program Services
(845) 473-3000 x1315
mgroom@nhrny.org

Fortunate Higgins
Director of Program Services
(845) 473-3000 x1358
fhiggins@nhrny.org

Nancy Howell
Director of Recruitment and Onboarding Services
(845) 473-3000 x1365
nhowell@nhrny.org

Deborah Letus
Director of Finance
(845) 473-3000 x1305
dletus@nhrny.org

Brendon McGahan
Director of Human Resources
(845) 473-3000 x1340
bmcgahan@nhrny.org

Kacey Mitchell
Director of Program Services
(845) 473-3000 x1308
kmitchell@nhrny.org

Administrative Contacts

Sarah Civile
Administrative Quality Coordinator
(845)-473-3000 x1335
scivile@nhrny.org

John M. McPhee
Staff Development Coordinator
(845) 473-3000 x1323
jmcphee@nhrny.org

Brianne Rifenburg
HR Coordinator
(845) 473-3000 x1320
brifenburg@nhrny.org

Kelly Ruseskas
Family and Community Liason
(845) 473-3000 x1309
kruseskas@nhrny.org