Officers

Michael J. Quinn, CPA

Mr. Quinn, current Chairman, assisted with the founding of PEDS in 1989 and has served as Chairman from 1996 to 2001. He is the Chief Financial Officer of a Buffalo, NY area university.

Marcella A. LoFaso

Mrs. LoFaso is the Founder and current President of PEDS.

Michael E. Stromecki - LEED AP

Mr. Stromecki joined the PEDS board in 2009 and has been elected to his second term as Secretary for PEDS. He is a LEED AP and a manager in a consultant group for a local accounting firm.

Kristen Catalano

Ms. Catalano joined the PEDS Board in January 2011 and is the current Treasurer.

Directors

Kenneth Barnes, Sr., Phd.

Dr. Barnes is an AAD in the Business and Public Service Division of a Buffalo, NY area college and has been a Director of PEDS since 2006.

David Bellissimo

Mr. David Bellissimo has been with PEDS since 2005 and is a past Secretary (2006 - 2010). Mr. Bellissimo is the owner / operator of a day care facility.

Donald F. LoFaso, Jr.

Mr. LoFaso is a Co-Founder of PEDS and past Chairman (2006 - 2010).

Brian McArthur

Mr. McArthur joined the PEDS Board in January 2011.

Joseph J. Pantano

Mr. Pantano joined the PEDS Board in January 2011.

Thomas M. Rossi, MD

Dr. Rossi has been involved with PEDS since its inception and is a Gastroenterologist in an area Childrens's medical center. Dr. Rossi is also on the Medical Advisory committee of PEDS.
 

JoAnne P. Ryan

Ms. Ryan started with PEDS in 1989 and has served on the board since its inception.

Medical Advisors

Carlo Di Lorenzo, M.D.

Chief - Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, OH

Alex F. Flores, M.D.

Chief - Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition
Floating Hospital for Children
at TUFTS Medical Center
Boston, MA