Member Directory

Acquisition of performing and distressed commercial & residential loans, commercial real estate financing
11 Grace Avenue
Suite 411
Great Neck, NY 11021
516-794-2596
Fax: 516-908-4200

Andrew Kaufman
Managing Director
Global Portfolio Trading, Inc.
516-794-2596
akaufman@globalportfolio.net

Groothuis & Company

64 Hilton Avenue
Hempstead, NY 11550
516-465-9600,
Fax: 516-486-8995

Michael Groothuis President
mikegroo@aol.com

Hanover Community Bank

Corporate Head Quarters

80 East Jericho Turnpike, Mineola NY

www.hanovercommunitybank.com

Robert Marrali

SVP, Chief Lending Officer

516-874-2056

Kenneth Sapanski

EVP, Chief Credit Officer

516-248-4868

Hirise Engineering, P.C.

50 Charles Lindbergh Blvd, Suite 503
Uniondale, NY 11553
516-222-2257; Fax: 516-222-4572
www.gebhr.com

Joseph Celentano, President
jcelentano@gebhr.com

Houlihan-Parnes Realtors/Q10NY Realty Advisors, LLC

4 West Red Oak Lane Suite 200
White Plains, NY 10604

Jeanne Cronin
jcronin@q10ny.com

Igor Koulichkov Mortgage Broker

59 East 74^th Street, Suite 3
New York, NY 10021
212-744-4730; Fax: 212-744-4734

Igor Koulichkov, Owner
212-744-4730
cnkinc@gmail.com

Christian Koulichkov, Managing Director
212-971-9752
ckoulichkov@madisonhawk.com

Jeff Hubbard
917-881-4618
jhubbard@madisonhawk.com

Island Advantage Realty, LLC

360 Motor Parkway, Suite 200A
Hauppauge, NY 11788
631-351-6000; Fax: 631-351-6988
www.islandadvantage.com

Todd Yovino, Owner
631-820-3400
todd@iarny.com

Jaspan Schlesinger, LLP

300 Garden City Plaza
Garden City, NY 11530
516-393-8289; Fax: 516-393-8282

Frank C. Dell’Amore, Partner
fdellamore@jaspanllp.com

Antonia M. Donohue, Partner
adonohue@jaspanllp.com

Christopher D. Palmieri, Partner
cpalmieri@jaspanllp.com

JLS Appraisal Associates, Inc.

Real Estate Appraisal and Consulting
35 Fulling Avenue
Tuckahoe, NY 10707
Phone: 914-793-8600 Fax: 914-793-8608

Robert Varone , Principal
NYS Certified General R.E. Appraiser
bob@jlsappraisal.com

John P. Pollis II Realty Corp

122 Morton Road
Rhinebech, NY 12572
917-559-4470
jpollis@johnpollisrealty.com

Karp & Kalamotousakis LLP

Attorneys at Law
Seven Penn Plaza
370 Seventh Avenue, Suite 720
New York, NY 10001
212-564-1250; Fax: 212-564-1801
www.kkllplaw.com

Thomas J. Kalamotousakis
tjk@kkllplaw.com

Official Counsel to the Community Bankers Mortgage Forum

Koch Engineering P.C.

146 North Carll Ave Ste C
Babylon, NY 11702

chris@kochengineers.com

KTR Real Estate Advisors LLC

551 Madison Avenue, Suite 301
New York, NY 10022-6102
212-906-9400
www.ktrfirst.com

Terence Tener, MAI, ASA
Managing Member
212-906-9403
ttener@ktrfirst.com

Thomas J. Tener
Managing Member
212-906-9499
tjtener@ktrfirst.com

Lawrence and Walsh, P.C

215 Hilton Avenue
P.O. Box 1200
Hempstead, NY 11551
(516) 538-2400
Fax: (516) 538-2079

Michael F. Kennedy
Lawrence and Walsh, P.C
(516) 538-2400
mfk@lawfirmonline.com

Lender Asset Solutions

31 Shady Lane
P.O. Box 283
Bearsville, NY 12409
845-679-6019

James Dougherty
Lender Asset Solutions
845-679-6019
Jim.Dougherty@LenderAssetSolutions.com

Lynch & Associates

462 7th Avenue, 12th Floor
New York, NY 10018
212-683-4141; Fax: 212-683-2669

H. Michael Lynch
mlynch@hmllaw.com

Marc B. Paley Esq.

111 John Street
Suite 312
New York, NY 10038
212 897-5420, fax: 212 791-5992
mp@ccp-law.com

Maspeth Federal Savings & Loan Association

56-18 69th Street, P.O. Box 207, Maspeth, NY 11378
718-335-1300
www.maspethfederal.com

Kenneth Rudzewick, President & CEO

Eugene S. Kapica, Executive Vice President &
Chief Financial Officer

David Daraio, Senior Vice President &
Chief Operating Officer

Maspeth Federal Loan Center

56-05 69th Street, Maspeth, NY 11378 718-651-7888

Richard Maher

Vice President & Mortgage Officer

rmaher@maspethfederal.com

Michael Palermo

Vice President & Mortgage Officer

mipal@maspethfederal.com

Glenn H. Rudzewick

Vice President & Loan Officer

grudzewick@maspethfederal.com

Richard Carlson

Bank Officer

rcarlson@maspethfederal.com

Fred Conforti

Bank Officer

fconforti@maspethfederal.com

Margaret Kass

Vice President & Mortgage Servicing Officer

Diana Rundo

Vice President & Assistant Mortgage Servicing Officer

Savita Sharma

Vice President & Consumer Loan Officer

Counsel

Masone, White, Penkava & Cristofari

Maxum Funding, LLC

55 Northern Blvd., Suite 308
Great Neck, NY 11021
516-487-3000: Fax: 516-487-3149
www.maxumfunding.com

Scott Resnick, Executive Vice President
917-453-6531
Sr.maxum@gmail.com

Allen Resnick, President
917-405-6300
Ar.maxum@gmail.com

Robert Keen
516-318-4752
Bk.maxum@gmail.com

Meridian Capital Group, LLC

One Battery Park Plaza
New York, NY 10004
www.meridiancapital.com

Ralph Herzka, Chief Executive Officer

Terence F. Baydala, EVP, Head of Structured Finance
Phone: 212-612-0157 Fax: 212-612-0100
tbaydala@meridiancapital.com

Merritt Environmental Consulting Group

77 Arkay Drive, Suite D
Hauppauge, NY 11788
631-617-6200; Fax: 631-617-6201
www.merrittec.com

Chuck Merritt
President
cgm@merrittec.com

Lauri Hofer
Director of Operations
lhofer@merrittec.com

Metropolitan Commercial Bank

99 Park Avenue – 4^th Floor New York, NY 10016

www.metropolitanbankny.com

Commercial Real Estate

David Lowery, First Vice President Head of Commercial Real Estate 212-659-0613; Fax 212-659-0610

dlowery@metropolitanbankny.com

Dennis Graham, Vice President 212-659-0652; Fax 212-659-0610

dgraham@metropolitanbankny.com

Jay Shah, Assistant Vice President 212-659-0653; Fax 212-659-0610

jshah@metropolitanbankny.com

Marilyn N. Poterson, Vice President Credit Officer 212-659-0605; Fax 212-659-0610 mpoterson@metropolitanbankny.com

Millenium Valuations, INC.

25 Charles Road
Mt. Kisco, NY 10549
914-244-1010

Sean Millette, President
Sean@millvals.com

Mortgage & Real Estate Activities

102 Duffy Avenue, Hicksville, NY 11801
516-683-4100

James J. O’Donovan
Director & Chairman of Mortgage Committee

James J. Carpenter
Sr. EVP & Chief Lending Officer

LENDING DEPARTMENT

John T. Adams, First Senior Vice President

Charles W. Baker, First Senior Vice President

Donna DiGirolamo, Senior Vice President

Michael P. Grochocki, Senior Vice President

Anna Mak, Senior Vice President

Peter Meyer, Senior Vice President

Deborah Schaum, Senior Vice President

Vincent Giovinco, Senior Vice President

Scott A. Armstrong, First Vice President

Aldo Matulich, First Vice President

Douglas Orth, First Vice President

Robert van Gelder, First Vice President

Michael P. Scarola, Vice President

Abraham Kaidanian, Vice President

Kevin Ryan, First Vice President

APPRAISAL/REAL ESTATE

Thomas J. Zammit, Executive Vice President

Eddy Petersen, First Senior Vice President

Frank Notaro, MAI, Vice President

Joseph Lombardi, MAI

Anthony Marmorale, SRA

Joseph Petrocine, MAI, Vice President

James Barnett, MAI

NEFCU

1000 Corporate Drive
Westbury, NY11590
516-714-2965
www.business.mynefcu.org

EXECUTIVE ADMINISTRATION

Ed Paternostro, President & CEO

COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE LENDING

Andrew Saluk, Business Loan Officer

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

Raymond Schwetz, Assistant Vice President

Nelson, Pope & Voorhis, LLC

572 Walt Whitman Road
Melville, NY 11747

Steven J. McGinn, Partner
631-427-5665
smcginn@nelsonpopevoorhis.com

New York Community Bank

615 Merrick Avenue, Westbury, NY 11590 Phone: 516-683-4100; Fax: 516-683-8346

Joseph R. Ficalora, President and CEO

MORTGAGE & REAL ESTATE ACTIVITIES

102 Duffy Avenue, Hicksville, NY 11801
516-683-4100

James J. O’Donovan Director & Chairman of Mortgage Committee

James J. Carpenter, Sr. EVP & Chief Lending Officer

John T. Adams, Managing Director / Senior Lending & Chief
Admin. Officer

LENDING DEPARTMENT

Charles W. Baker, Managing Director

Donna DiGirolamo, Senior Vice President

Michael P. Grochocki, Senior Vice President

Anna Mak, Senior Vice President

Peter Meyer, Senior Vice President

Deborah Schaum, Senior Vice President

Vincent Giovinco, Senior Vice President

Scott A. Armstrong, First Vice President

Aldo Matulich, First Vice President

Douglas Orth, First Vice President

Michael P. Scarola, Vice President

Abraham Kaidanian, Vice President

Kevin Ryan, First Vice President

AnnMarie Sorena, Vice President

MORTGAGE & REAL ESTATE ACTIVITIES

Thomas J. Zammit, Executive Vice President

Eddy Petersen, First Senior Vice President

Frank Notaro, MAI, Vice President

Anthony Marmorale, SRA / AVP

Joseph Petrocine, MAI, Vice President

James Barnett, MAI / AVP

Northmarq Capital, LLC

One Penn Plaza, Suite 1421
New York, NY 10119
212-904-1138; Fax: 212-904-1882
www.northmarq.com

Ernest DesRochers, SVP & Managing Director
212-904-1138
cdesrochers@northmarq.com

Craig Bjornsund, SVP & Managing Director
212-904-1602
cbjornsund@northmarq.com

Keith Braddish, Managing Director
212-904-1230
kbraddish@northmarq.com

Robert Delitsky
212-904-1230
rdelitsky@northmarq.com/a>

Charles Cotsalas, SVP
131 Jericho Tpke, Suite 201
Jericho, NY 11753
516-333-4034
ccotsalas@northmarq.com

O'Reilly, Marsh & Corteselli, P.C.

222 Old Country Road, Second Floor
Mineola, NY 11501
516-741-1818; Fax: 516-741-1403
www.omclaw.com

James G. Marsh
jmarsh@omclaw.com

Karen P. Corteselli
kcorteselli@omclaw.com

Oritani Finance Company

A wholly-owned subsidiary of Oritani Bank

www.oritani.com

HQ: 370 Pascack Road Township of Washington, NJ 07676

Thomas Guinan
Executive Vice President
& Chief Lending Officer
Email: tguinan@oritani.com
Direct: 201-664-5400, ext 204

COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE LENDING – NY

David Garcia
Senior Vice President
Email: dgarcia@oritani.com
Direct: 201-497-1235

Bing Luh
Vice President
Email: bluh@oritani.com
Direct: 201-664-5400, ext 113

Noah Littell
Vice President
Email: nlittell@oritani.com
Direct: 201-773-7192

Joseph Laquidara
CMB
Email: jlaquidara@oritani.com
Direct: 201-497-1233

Peter L. Zachary & Assoc., Inc

6419 18th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11204
718-232-1655
Fax: 718-259-6309

Peter L. Zachary
President
Peter L. Zachary & Assoc., Inc
718-232-1655
zachary@peterzachary.com

Ponce De Leon Mortgage Corp.

37-60 82^nd Street
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
718-426-5111; Fax: 718-672-8079

Nick G. Tsesmelis, President
Samos48@aol.com

Popular Community Bank

85 Broad Street, 10 th Floor
New York, NY 10004
(212) 417-6890
www.popularcommunitybank.com

Paul Mak, Region Executive
pmak@popular.com

Kenneth DiGregorio, SVP / CRE Director
Kdigregorio@bpop.com

Kearn Weatherly, SVP/ Team Leader
212-417-6864
kweatherly@bpop.com

Greg Miedrzynski, SVP / Team Leader
(212) 417-6654
gmiedrzynski@popular.com

Joseph Farrauto, Vice President
212-417-6862
jfarrauto@bpop.com

Vincent Martucci, Relationship Officer (212) 445-1815
vmartucci@bpop.com

Christopher Deutsch, VP / Relationship Officer
(212) 445-1882
cdeutsch@bpop.com

Dean Salzman, VP / Relationship Officer
(212) 445-1880
dsalzman@bpop.com

Gary Hoffson, VP / Relationship Officer
(212) 417-6841
ghoffson@popular.com

Claudette Sofair, VP / Relationship Officer
(212) 417-6846
csofair@popular.com

Wendy Scarlett, VP / Relationship Officer
(212) 417-6977
wscarlett@popular.com

Sana Khaliq, VP / Relationship Officer
(212) 445-1814
skhaliq@popular.com

Sandra Weiss, VP/ Commercial Banking Portfolio Officer
212-417-6655
sweiss@bpop.com

Yamille Castillo, VP/ Commercial Banking Portfolio Officer
(212) 445-1816
ycastillo@popular.com

Travis Schelhorn, Commercial Banking Portfolio Officer
(212) 445-1881
tschelhorn@popular.com

Jason Ducret, Commercial Banking Portfolio Officer
(212) 417-6972
jducret@popular.com

R. D. Geronimo, Ltd.

Real Estate Appraising & Advisory Services
158 Third Street, Mineola, NY 11501
516-294-8600, Fax: 516-294-8804
185 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016
646-727-4377; Fax: 212-576-1507
www.rdgeronimo.com

Richard J. Di Geronimo, MAI, SRPA, AI-GRS, CRA
President/Founder
rjd@rdgeronimo.com

R.C. Berntsen Associates, Inc.

45 Merrick Avenue
Merrick, NY 11566
516-867-8295
Fax: 516-867-8396

Richard C. Berntsen
R.C. Berntsen Associates, Inc.
516-867-8295
rcberntsen@aol.com

Red Capital Group

245 Park Avenue, 20th Floor
New York, NY 10167
212- 497-7811

John A. Sabbagh
Managing Director
Head of CMBS
jasabbagh@redcapitalgroup.com

Alfred R. Koch
Managing Director
arkoch@redcapitalgroup.com

Thomas J. Messemer
Managing Director
tjmessemer@redcapitalgroup.com

Regional Appraisal Associates

5 East 17th Street, New York, NY 10003
212-610-2890; Fax: 212-243-1064

Kenneth Wong, MAI, Managing Director
212-610-2817
kwong@regionalappr.com

Michael P. Neal, MAI, Director
212-610-2811
mneal@regionalappr.com

Ridgewood Savings Bank

1981 Marcus Avenue, Suite 110
Lake Success, NY 11385
718-240-4800; Fax: 718-240-4904
www.ridgewoodbank.com

Peter M. Boger, Chairman, President & CEO
Leonard Stekol, Executive Vice President & COO

Anthony J. Simeone, Executive Vice President & Chief Lending Officer

Commercial Real Estate
Gregory J. Hrycak, Vice President & Managing Officer of Commercial Real Estate
Victor D. Padilla, Assistant Vice President
Frank Rojas, Assistant Vice President
Wenting Chen, Commercial Real Estate Underwriter
Jared Weingast, Assistant Vice President
Thomas Molloy, Assistant Vice President

Residential Real Estate & Consumer Lending
Melissa Riccardo, Vice President
Connie Manolopoulos, Assistant Vice President
Bozena Dzikowska, Assistant Mortgage Officer
Glenn Ryder, Assistant Mortgage Officer
Cheral Olivacce, Assistant Mortgage Officer
Julia Rennison, Assistant Mortgage Officer

Appraisal-Commercial & Residential
James Schenck, Vice President & Chief Appraiser
James F. Marski, Assistant Vice President
Hector Nieves, Assistant Vice President
Stefanie Georgijevski, Residential Appraisal Manager

Quality Control
Lucille Henry, Assistant Vice President

Cra
Christopher F. Smith, Vice President

Mortgage Servicing / Portfolio Management
Vito DiBona, Vice President & Senior Real Estate Portfolio Manager
Steve Zarkin, Assistant Vice President

Mortgage Center & Secondary Market, Correspondent Programs
Arthur Saitta, AVP & Residential Business Development Officer 1981 Marcus Avenue, Lake Success, NY 11040

Counsel
Cullen and Dykman LLP

Rogers & Taylor Appraisers, Inc.

300 Wheeler Road
Suite 302
Happauge, NY 11788
631-434-3300
Fax: 631-434-3508

James G. Taylor
Rogers & Taylor Appraisers, Inc.
631-434-3300
jtaylor@rogersandtaylor.org

Rohman & Stein Associates, INC.

158 Third Street, Mineola, NY 11501
516-364-6565; Fax: 516-248-4279

Real Estate Financing & Advisory Services for over 30 years
Office, Retail, Industrial Apartment House Specialist

Barry J. Stein, President
barry@rohmanstein.com

RSA Mortgage Brokerage

123 William Street
New York, NY 10038
212-214-9265; Fax: 212-732-0709
www.rsamortgagebrokers.com

Wanda Pearson, CEO/Managing Broker
212-214-9220
wpearson@rsamortgagebrokers.com

Benjamin Wagner
212-214-9219
bwagner@rsamortgagebrokers.com

Savoy Bank

1675 Broadway
New York, NY 10019
646-775-4000
www.banksavoy.com

Sandra Weiss
SVP
Savoy Bank
646-775-4090
sandra.weiss@banksavoy.com

S C Horn Assoc. INC.

56 Woodmont Road
Melville, NY 11747

Steven Horn
516-241-9706
steven@stevenchorn.com

Kim Huthwaine
516-593-4676
appraisals@stevenchorn.com

Schroder & Strom, LLP

114 Old Country Road, Suite 218
Mineola, NY 11501
516-742-7430; Fax: 516-742-7433
www.nytaxreview.com

Michael T. Schroder, Partner
mts@nytaxreview.com

Karen Strom, Partner
kstrom@nytaxreview.com

Chris Byrnes, Associate
cbyrnes@nytaxreview.com

Signature Bank

68 South Service Road
Melville, NY 11747

Jay Byrne
VP, Senior Lender CRE
Phone: 631-861-2686
jbyrne@signatureny.com

Thomas Messemer
VP Senior Lender CRE
Phone: 631-962-2889
tmessemer@signatureny.com

Todd Flamenbaum
SVP, Group Director
Phone: 631-962-7315
tflamenbaum@signatureny.com

Standard Valuations Services

27 East Jericho Turnpike
Mineola, NY 11501
516-248-6922; Fax: 516-742-4365
www.standardvaluation.com

Andrew W. Albro, MAI – Principal
aalbro@standardvaluation.com

Matthew L. Smith, MAI, SRA – Principal
msmith@standardvaluation.com

Albert Babino, SRA
ababino@standardvaluation.com

Robert Reed, SRA
rreed@standardvaluation.com

Sterling National Bank

290 Broadhollow Road- Suite 402E
Melville, NY 11747
www.snb.com

Jeffrey Wall
Senior Vice President
Phone: 516-610-9033
jwall@snb.com

Tom Kokinias
Senior Vice President
Phone: 516-662-7639
tkokinias@snb.com

Fred Forgione
Senior Vice President
Phone: 631-465-0324
fforgione@snb.com

Fran Picone
Assistant Treasurer &Portfolio Manager
Phone: 631-831-8639
fpicone@snb.com

STERLING NATIONAL BANK
1412 Broadway
New York, NY 10018
www.snb.com

Charles Ross
First Vice President/Managing Director
Phone: 212-575-4557
Fax: 212-764-0540
cross@snb.com

Suffolk County National Bank

3880 Veterans Memorial Highway
Bohemia, NY 11716

Marilyn N. Poterson
Commercial Credit Underwriter
Suffolk County National Bank
631-208-2267, ext. 1

Summit Funding

70-30 137^th Street
Flushing, NY 11367
718-575-1166; Fax: 718-575-2888
www.summitfunding.com

David Steinberg. President
dave@summitfunding.com

Fran Mermelstein
fran@summitfunding.com

Renee Herskowitz
renee@summitfunding.com

TD Bank N.A.

324 South Service Road
Melville, NY 11747
Fax: 631-962-1265

Commercial Real Estate Department – Long Island Division

Brian Terry, Senior Vice President/Commercial Team Leader
Phone: 631-962-2539

Joseph Wenk, Vice President/ Senior Loan Officer
Phone: 631-847-7276

Eric Broms, Vice President/ Commercial Loan Officer
Phone: 212-651-6125

Rosemary Ramski, Executive Assistant
Phone: 631-962-1261

Tiffany Garris, Commercial Sales Assistant
Phone: 631-962-2542

Vincent Tropeano, Senior Vice President/Credit Management Regional Head
Phone: 631-962-1251

Judy Nissan, Vice President/Team Credit Manager
Phone: 631-962-2557

Jacqueline Scher, Vice President/Credit Specialist
Phone: 631-962-1262

Deborah Ippolito, Vice President/ Credit Manager
Phone: 631-962-2996

Ron Pauta, Credit Analyst
Phone: 631-962-1274

Vineeta Ochani, Credit Analyst
Phone: 631-962-2801

Valley National Bank

Chris Coiley
First Senior Vice President
Division Head NY Commercial Real Estate
924 Broadway, New York, NY 10010

Declan Meagher
Senior Vice President
New York Commercial Real Estate
Two Jericho Plaza
Jericho, N.Y. 11753

Janet Knipfing
Vice President
NY Commercial Real Estate
Two Jericho Plaza
Jericho, NY 11753

Terence J. McArdle
VP and Commercial Loan Officer
Commercial Real Estate Division
924 Broadway, 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10010

Past Presidents Dinner Tuesday, May 29, 2018

May 10, 2018 | Events, News

Past Presidents dinner will take place at the Westbury Manor located at 1100 Jericho Turnpike, Westbury, NY. Cocktail hour will be from 5:30 PM to 6:30PM, Dinner from 6:30PM to 9:30PM. The cost will be $90.00 for early online registration and $95.00 at the...

Dinner Meeting: Tuesday April 24 , 2018

Apr 10, 2018 | Events

SPEAKER UPDATE! Our April guest speaker will be Michael J. Greenwald, MPPM, CPA of Friedman LLP Accountants and Advisors. Michael will be speaking about the changes and implications of the new tax law and its effects on lending and real estate. The meeting will take place at the Westbury Manor located at 1100 Jericho Turnpike, Westbury, NY. Cocktail hour will be from 5:30 PM to 6:30PM, Dinner from 6:30PM to 9:30PM. The cost will be $75.00 for early online registration and $80.00 at the...

Dinner Meeting: Tuesday March 27 , 2018

Mar 16, 2018 | Blog, Events

Our monthly guest speaker will be Mr. Misha Haghani, an attorney and founder of Paramount Realty USA (PRUSA), the market leader in accelerated marketing and sales strategies for real estate. Over the course of fifteen years in the real estate auction business, Misha has marketed, sold, or advised on over $2 billion worth of real estate and mezzanine interests by auction, including residential, commercial, land, and special-use properties throughout the United States and Mexico. The meeting will take place at the Westbury Manor located at 1100 Jericho Turnpike, Westbury, NY. Cocktail hour will be from 5:30 PM to 6:30PM, Dinner from 6:30PM to 9:30PM. The cost will be $75.00 for early online registration and $80.00 at the...