About Our Board

Van Cortlandt Park Alliance Spring Benefit – May 27, 2026
Top Row From left: Miriam Filer, Gary Axelbank, Lee Sossen, Lisa Cintron, Nivardo Lopez
Bottom Row From Left: Stephanie Ehrlich, Stacey Wieder, Judy Mills-Johnson, Christina Taylor, Teresa Grant-Stoeth
Board
Officers
Judy Mills-Johnson, Chair, Landscape Contractor
Stacey Wieder, Vice-Chair, Managing Director at a financial institution
Lee Sossen, Treasurer, Business Executive and Attorney
Lisa Cintron, Secretary, Founder & CEO, Cintron Scholars LLC
Members at Large
Gary Axelbank, Publisher of thisistheBronX, Host of BronxTalk on BronxNet
Erin Clarke, Public Relations Professional
Martin Cottingham, Real Estate Professional
Miriam Filer, Middle School Learning Specialist, SAR Academy
Teresa Grant Stoeth, Attorney
Colin Greene, CEO/Founder, Atmosphere Academy
Dr. Thomas M. Kelly, Head of School at Horace Mann School
Rabbi Binyamin Krauss, Principal at SAR Academy
Nivardo Lopez, Principal Deputy Chief Program Officer, Gateway Development Commission
Elena Shamardina, Investment Banker
Jenna Statfeld Harris, Education & Civil Rights Attorney
Amit Stern, Managing Partner at RBK Capital