Serving refugees with passion and experience.
The JERS Team
Executive Leadership
Pamela Bos Kefi
Chief Executive Officer
Kelly O’Brien Dylag
Chief Operations Officer
Scott Rosenheck
Chief Financial Officer
Noel De La Rosa
Chief Program Officer
Kerry Giansante
Chief Human Resource Officer
Theresa DeLuca
Chief Advancement Officer
Senior Leadership Team
Sarah Cunningham
Director of Resettlement & Refugee School Impact Program
Emily Riordan
Director of Immigration Legal Services
Amanda Peralta
Director of Education
Jake Moskal
Director of Employment Services
Christopher Broda
Director of Language Services
Andy Cammarata
Director of Outreach and Volunteers
Conor Stillwell
Director of Grants & Compliance
Key Staff
Jennifer Taylor
Green Shoots for New Americans Program Manager
Paige Kelschenbach
Refugee Asylee Mentoring Program Manager
Board of Directors
Arlene Kaukus
Board Chair
University at Buffalo
Tonya Davis
Vice Chair
Buffalo Public Schools
Lee Huber
Treasurer
Paychex
Jeremy Wadsworth
Secretary
North Woods Wealth Management
Durgham Alyasiri
M&T Bank
David Comstock
M&T Bank
Elyse Fuerst
Community Connections of NY, Inc.
Arrianna Hart
Heather Henry Rawlins
Heather Henry Rawlins, LMHC
Christine Murekeyisoni
Roswell Park Comprehensive Care Center
Hein Saw
Western New York Council on Occupational Safety and Health
Beatrice Singh-Arnone
Niagara-Wheatfield Central School District
Bo Sokolov
Citicorp
Blake Walsh
Walsh Duffield Cos. Inc.
Chris Whitcomb
CannonDesign