Congratulations to the newly elected Board of Directors of the New York State Society for Respiratory Care to serve from 2026 to 2028. The new members are as follows:
- Officers
- President Elect: Sierra Coyle
- Vice President: Stephen G. Smith
- Secretary: Wendy Fascia
- Treasurer: Christine Slocum
- AARC Delegate: Joe McDonald
- Regional Directors
- New York City: Warren Weiner
- Central New York: David Wolfe
- Hudson Valley: LeTanya Taylor (serve 4-year term)
- Kayla Gardiner (serve 2-year term)
- Northeast: Peter Rocha
- Long Island: Lisa Endee
- Western New York: Rebecca Bates
We would like to thank all those who participated in the election and who ran for elected positions. These newly elected representatives will join the continuing board members at our Annual Business Meeting in April. Due to a venue change, the meeting will be held either on April 16-17 or on April 30-May 1 in the Albany area. Please keep an eye on our NYSSRC Website or on our Facebook page for finalized details regarding the Annual Business Meeting. The new members of the Board will be working with our incoming NYSSRC President, Jennifer Pedley.
All members of the NYSSRC are welcome to attend our board meetings. Attending the meetings is a great way to learn more about the board, the Society’s work and to definitely stay connected with issues involving the profession and actively understanding state-wide initiatives.
We definitely invite all members of the NYSSRC to become involved with the NYSSRC beyond serving on the Board of Directors. By participating in the work of the NYSSRC you can become an active participant on committees, assist in educational and public relations events, and certainly contribute to projects and initiatives that support our mission and vision. If you are interested in getting involved, please reach out to us by either contacting a Board Member or sending an email to info@nyssrc.org. We would truly appreciate your desire to participate in our activities, our actions, our committees and our initiatives.
Thank you to all who voted and who ran for these important representative positions. Your participation is certainly appreciated and it improves our profession. Once again, congratulations to our newly elected board members and thank you to all who continue to support this outstanding profession.
Sincerely yours,
The NYSSRC Board of Directors
