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Trustees

The 14-member Benefits Fund Board of Trustees is the trust fund’s governing body. It meets regularly to review provisions and deal with administrative issues.The Board is comprised equally of representatives of the New York State Nurses Association and the management of participating facilities, as required by the Taft-Hartley Act. Association Trustees include representatives from NYSNA and RNs who work at participating facilities. Employer Trustees include the vice presidents of human resources or employee relations from major metropolitan New York hospitals.

New York State Nurses Association Benefits Fund Trustees

  • Jeffrey Cohen, Chairperson
  • Nancy Kaleda, Secretary

For the Association

  • John Barrett, Director of Finance
    New York State Nurses Association 
  • Nancy Hagans, RN
    Maimonides Medical Center 
  • Nancy Kaleda, Deputy Executive Director
    New York State Nurses Association 
  • Patricia Kane, Executive Director
    New York State Nurses Association 
  • Tracey Kavanagh, RN
    Flushing Hospital Medical Center 
  • Aretha Morgan, RN
    New York Presbyterian Hospital 
  • Allyson Selby, RN
    New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

For the Association – Alternate

  • Dennis Zgoda, Contract Coordinator
    New York State Nurses Association

For the Employer

  • Jeffrey Cohen, Vice President Labor Relations
    The Mount Sinai Hospital 
  • Jenna Hayes, Vice President
    League of Voluntary Hospitals and Homes of NY 
  • Marc Kramer, President
    League of Voluntary Hospitals and Homes of NY 
  • Jason Limson, VP Labor & Employee Relations
    Northwell Health 
  • Barbara Logan
    Linn and Logan Consulting, Inc. 
  • Guy Mennonna, Sr. VP Human Resources
    Brooklyn Hospital Center 
  • Robert Oliver
    Linn and Logan Consulting, Inc. 
  • Stacie Williams, Vice President Human Resources
    New York Presbyterian Hospital