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NYSATE 2024 EXECUTIVE BOARD

CHRISTINA PFISTER, PH.D.

President

Associate Professor

Co-Director of Birth to K-6 Education Program

Siena College

515 Loudon Road

Loudonville, NY 12211

CHRISTINE M. DAWSON, PH.D.

Immediate Past President

Associate Professor and Director of Teacher Preparation Program 

Education Department
Siena College
515 Loudon Road
Loudonville, NY 12211

GINA RILEY, PH.D.

President Elect

Program Coordinator, Adolescent Generalist Gr. 7-12 Special Education Program

Clinical Professor of Adolescent Special Education

City University of New York - Hunter College

Room 911 West, 695 Park Avenue

New York, NY 10065

JERRY RIVERA-WILSON, PH.D.

Executive Director & ATE Delegate

University at Albany, SUNY Academy for the Advancement of Teaching, Leadership and Schools (AATLAS)
School of Education
1400 Washington Avenue, Catskill 111
Albany, NY 12222

ED TEALL, PH.D.

Vice President for Membership

Mount Saint Mary College
Division of Philosophy & Religious Studies
Whittaker Hall, Room 207
Newburgh, NY 12550

DANIEL STUCKART, PH.D.

Treasurer

Lehman College
Associate Professor, Coordinator, Graduate Programs in Social Studies & Undergraduate Adviser for Middle and High School Education
Carman Hall, B-29
250 Bedford Park Boulevard West
Bronx, NY 10468

SYLVIA BLAKE, PH.D.

Secretary

Long Island University Hudson
735 Anderson Hill Road
Purchase, NY 10577

ANGELA PAGANO, PH.D.

At Large Board Member

Assistant Provost for Educator Preparation and Partnerships
Academic Programs, Planning, and Assessment
The State University of New York
H. Carl McCall SUNY Building – 353 Broadway
Albany, New York 12246

SOPHIA PALJEVIC, M.S.ED.

K-12 Board Member and K-12 ATE Delegate

1780 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd
Bronx, New York 10453

At Large Board Member

Associate Professor, Childhood/Early Childhood Education Department

State University of New York College at Cortland

P.O. Box 2000

Cortland, NY 13045

KIMBERLY ROMBACH, PH.D.

DEBRA THOMAS, PH.D.

Historian 

Rockland Teachers’ Center Institute
65 Chapel Street
Garnerville, NY 10923

Executive Board: Meet the Team
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