People/Advisory
The non-profit organization currently is pleased to be supported by a roster of civic and community-minded leaders and thanks them for their early participation as advisors.
Administration
Tony Zambito
Executive Director
Anthony Chabala
Secretary
Linda Chiappone, CPA
Treasurer
Mark Criden
Organizational Development
Contributors
Andy Peruzzini
Community Education Outreach
Ed Croft
Programming and Student Education Outreach
Rachel Lombardo
Marketing
Paul Hage
Sound/Videography
Jack Zuff
Photography
Tim Martin
Artistic Director, JBFO
Mark Marinaccio
Artistic Director, JBFO
Board of Directors
Tony Zambito
Founder and Executive Director, JazzBuffalo
Linda Chiappone, CPA
Treasurer
Senior Tax Manager, Lougen, Valenti, Bookbinder & Weintraub, LLP
Bruce Eaton
Producer, Albright-Knox Art Gallery - Art of Jazz Series
George Scott
President, Historic Colored Musicians Club
Gina Burkhardt
President/CEO, Buffalo Center for the Arts and Technology
Newell Nussbaumer
Founder, Buffalo Rising
Lazara Martinez
Proprietor and Artistic Director, Pausa Art House
Kevin Curran
Retired CEO and General Manager, Fisher-Price
Board Member, Buffalo Science Museum
Tim Brooks
Founder, Expo 68, LLC
Lori Ann Marino
VP, Regional Director, Liberty Mutual
Randy Kramer
Artistic Director/Executive Director, MusicalFare Theatre
Board Member, Greater Buffalo Cultural Alliance
Board President, Arts Services Initiative, Inc.
Tod Kniazuk
Founder, Big Easy In Buffalo
Associate, Ted Pietrzak & Associates
Anthony Chabala
Law Offices of Anthony Chabala
Diana Principe
Partner, Hotel Henry
Fred LoFaso
President, Sienna Realty
Don Boswell
CEO/President, WNED/WBFO
Mark Criden
Attorney at Law
Board Director, JCC
Advisory Council
Dawn Berry Walker
Executive Director
Pappy Martin Legacy Jazz Collective
Phil Aguglia
Board Director, Music is Art
Band Director, Kenmore East High School
Kelly Bucheger
Canisius College
Buffalo Jazz Composers Workshop
Nelson Rivera
Educator
Musician
Kevin Doyle
Publicist
Pausa Art House
Kristen Smigielski
Music Teacher
Master of Music in Performance/Voice (UB)
Steve Baczkowski
Music Director
Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center
Renata Toney
Community Engagement & Public Relations Strategist
Burchfield Penney Museum
Jeff Miers
Music Critic
Buffalo News
Mike McKay
Business Development
WNED / WBFO
John Radice
Founder
Buffalo Ukulele Club
Linda Appleby
Gospel Choir Director, Villa Maria College
Board Member, Historic Colored Musicians Club
