Board & Exec Staff
Oversight of all AAPCI programs and activities are overseen by a volunteer Board of Directors who meet regularly to lead the functions of the organization through a variety of committees. The Board’s composition includes expertise in nonprofit governance, business administration, housing development, shelter management, and fiscal oversight.
Board of Directors:
Walter H. Campbell
Board Chair
Retired
Herb Regnier
Board Treasurer
Executive Director (Interim)
BACDYS
Dr. Onyekwere “Ony” Onwumere
Board Secretary
Research Scientist
Lehman College, Bronx, NY
Dr. Stephen Redenti
Neuroscientist
Professor of Biology and Biochemistry
City University of New York
Stephen C. Atkins
Board Member
Career & Employment Specialist, ASAP
Queensborough Community College
Alexandra Phanord
Board Member
Verizon
Business Manager / Philanthropic New Yorker
Adrian Peters
Board Member
Vice President & Branch Manager
Queens County Savings Bank
Bernadette Parker, Board Chair Emeritus
Pamela M. Junior, Board Chair Emeritus
Sarah Polight-Bates, Board Chair Emeritus
Executive Staff:
Matthew Okebiyi
Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director
Tashima Taylor
Chief Operating Officer
Rodney A. Marshall
Chief Financial Officer
Aaron S. Goodman, Esq.
Chief Legal & Compliance Officer
Interested in Board service with AAPCI? Send us an email with “Board Membership” in the subject line. Kindly attach your resume for consideration.
Volunteer Adult Literacy Tutor
Become a volunteer tutor in reading, writing, G.E.D. Prep, or English as a Second Language (ESL).
Call the Literacy Partners at 646-237-0120 or visit the Adult Literacy Tutor program, or Literacy Partners. Help change lives and make New York City one of the country’s most literate cities.