April 11, 2007
People Inc. Announces 2007 Board of Directors
Buffalo, N.Y., April 11, 2007: People Inc. is pleased to announce the agency’s Board of Directors for 2007: Robert B. Mayer, retired executive for Fleet/Norstar Bank, will serve as chairperson. He resides in Kenmore. Other officers include: Resident of Amherst, William M. Collins, of Travers Collins and Company, as vice chairperson; Orchard Park resident and retired executive of Marine Midland Bank Patrick F. Reilly will serve as treasurer; and David M. Downing of Orchard Park and Towne Auto Group will serve as secretary.
The following board members will also serve throughout 2007: Joseph J. Abdallah of East Amherst and Deputy Commissioner of Erie County Department of Probation and Youth Services; Edwin G. Clausen of Buffalo and Daemen College; Nancy R. Dobson of Clarence and Uniland Development Company; William E. Finn of Amherst and The Center for Hospice and Palliative Care; Georgiana Jungels, of Buffalo and State University of New York at Buffalo; Mary Ann Kedron of Buffalo and the University at Buffalo Department of Neurosurgery; Alfred F. Luhr III, of Snyder and M&T Bank; and Eugene Meeks of Williamsville and Child and Family Services
In order to effectively meet the legal and moral obligations of governing an organization as large as People Inc., the Board operates as a policy-making body, using the Policy Governance® model. The Board is able to direct and guide the organization to achieve certain results, while operating in a prudent and ethical manner.
For more information about People Inc.’s Board of Directors, contact Foundation and Corporate Affairs Director Denise Paszkiewicz at 817-7470.
People Inc. is a not-for-profit health and human service agency providing programs and services to more than 10,000 people with special needs, their families and seniors throughout Western New York. Since 1971, People Inc. has assisted individuals to achieve greater degrees of independence and productivity.
