Committees for 2018 9th Standing Committees for 2018 AUDIT, BUDGET, FINANCE AND MANAGEMENT Paul A. Patella, Chair (W) '15 Anthony M. Cuomo, Vice Chair (P) Irving Baum (D) John Constantine (W) Christopher J. Cuomo (P) Mary Ellen Lukaswitz (W) Fredrick F. Mourad (O) Minerva Patel (W) Roberto M. Rodriguez (W) Gary M. Scharoff (W) BUILDING & GROUNDS Christopher M. Tota, Chair (W) ’11 Michael Caruso, Vice Chair (W) John Constantine (W) Michael Cotter (W) Vito Racanelli (W) Roberto M. Rodriguez (W) Michael F. Tota (W) 30 Committees listed alphabetically (as of 1/24/18) John A. Sorrentino (D) DENTAL EDUCATION & LICENSURE Christopher Tota, Chair (W) ‘13 Frank Vigliotti, Vice Chair (D) Thomas Bloom (D) Joseph Comizio (W) Paul J. Kim (R) Michael Manasar (D) John O’Brien (O) Sean Rooney (P) Loretta Schwartz (W) Ashok Soni (W) BULLETIN Mary Ellen Lukaswitz, Chair/Editor (W) ‘12 Renuka R. Bijoor (W) Thomas R. Bloom (D) Bo Y. Chun (W) Edward Feinberg (W) Olga Lombo-Sguerra (W) Edward P. Riggins (D) Gary M. Scharoff (W) Christopher Tota (W) BYLAWS Anthony M. Cuomo, Chair (P) ‘12 Frederick F. Mourad, Vice Chair (O) Renuka Bijoor (W) Jason Sauer (W) Michael Smith (D) CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY Henry L. Pollak, Chair (W) ’04 John A. Como (D) DENTAL HEALTH PLANNING & HOSPITAL DENTISTRY Carl Tegtmeier, Chair (W) ’10 Richard A. Gruffi, Vice Chair (W) Nora A. Blonda-Gil (W) William Kirtland (D) Mary Ellen Lukaswitz (W) Roderick MacRae (P) Gary Markovits (W) Rosa Martinez (W) Olivia Masry (W) Edward P. Riggins Jr. (D) Patricia Seagriff-Curtin (W) Jeffrey Stein (W) Eric A. Wachs (W) Armen C. Manasar (D) (ex officio) DENTAL PRACTICE Duraid Sahawneh, Chair (W) '13 Timothy Leung, Vice Chair (W) John F. Gnerre (W) William D. Kirtland (D) Amjad Nesheiwat (D) John E. O’Brien (O) Ruba Rizqalla (R) Olga V. Soltis (W) CONFER WITH DENTAL SCHOOLS & DENTAL EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS Paul A. Patella, Chair (W) '13 Renuka Bijoor (W) John Constantine (W) Christopher Cuomo (P) Edward Feinberg (W) Gary Scharoff (W) Jeffrey Stein (W) Carl Tegtmeier (W) DENTAL BENEFIT PROGRAMS Christoper Cuomo, Chair (P) '15 Stephen M. Ossen, Vice Chair (W) Jennifer Blair (W) Joseph G. Comizio (W) DISTRICT CLAIMS Northern Tier Sara Jane Goldberg, Chair (O) ’016 Thomas R. Bloom (D) Roland C. Emmanuele (O) Clayton J. Hise (D) Frederick F. Mourad (O) Ricardo Rios (O) Thomas P. Stein (O) Robert H. Wasserman (O) Southern Tier Steve B. Cela, Chair (W) '14 Joseph R. Carpentieri (W) Justin R. Kolnick (W) Timothy Leung (W) Ira Levine (W) Stephen Ossen (W)  MARCH 2018 33