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DASNY focuses on providing the highest level of service to its clients, while ensuring the participation of minority-, women-, and service-disabled, veteran-owned businesses through every step of the construction process. DASNY partners with a wide variety of professional service providers. As one of the nation’s leading financiers, developers, and builders of public infrastructure, DASNY’s work to create laboratories, academic centers, residence halls, hospitals, libraries and more, creates anchors for communities all across New York. We are proud of our role in enhancing the lives of New Yorkers.
Here you can access our broad team of professionals. We are here to help and look forward to hearing from you.
Executive Leadership Team

Paul G. Koopman
Vice President
Area of Expertise:
P3 & Alternative Delivery
Contact:
[email protected]
O: (518) 257-3343

Charlie Williams
Managing Director for Executive Direction
Contact:
[email protected]
O: (518) 257-3818

Kimberly A. Ellis
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
Contact:
[email protected]
O: (518) 257-3618

Portia Lee
Managing Director, Public Finance & Portfolio Monitoring
Area of Expertise:
Public Finance & Portfolio Monitoring
Contact:
[email protected]
O: (518) 257-3362

Stephen D. Curro, P.E
Managing Director, Construction
Area of Expertise:
Design | Construction | Energy Service Contracting
Contact:
[email protected]
O: (518) 257-3271
MWBE Resources | Opportunity Programs Group

Michael M. Clay
Senior Director, Opportunity Programs
Area of Expertise:
Surety Bond Program | Capital Access Program
Contact:
[email protected]
O: (518) 257-3464
C: (518) 376-2373

Leticia Negron
Assistant Director, Opportunity Programs
Area of Expertise:
Opportunity Programs & Outreach | Downstate
Contact:
[email protected]
C: (518) 416-2047

Thomas E. Christian
Assistant Director, Opportunity Programs
Area of Expertise:
Opportunity Programs & Outreach | Upstate
Contact:
[email protected]
C: (518) 764-8022

Delroy Archibald
Senior Opportunity Programs Analyst
Area of Expertise:
Opportunity Programs & Outreach | Downstate
Contact:
[email protected]
C: (518) 312-8472

Charles J. Croskey
MWBE Business Development & Outreach Coordinator
Area of Expertise:
DASNY Business Registry and MWBE Certification
Contact:
[email protected]
C: (518) 729-8306

Dennis L. Williams
Opportunity Programs Analyst
Area of Expertise:
Opportunity Programs & Outreach | Downstate
Contact:
[email protected]
C: (518) 242-0598

Wendy L. Lossi
Senior Opportunity Programs Analyst
Area of Expertise:
MWBE | Construction Services
Contact:
[email protected]
C: (518) 650-5098

Kimberly D. Smith
Senior Opportunity Programs Analyst
Area of Expertise:
Opportunity Programs & Outreach | Western New York
Contact:
[email protected]
C: (518) 729-8095

Lynne M. Corina-Chernosky
Senior Opportunity Programs Analyst
Area of Expertise:
MWBE | Professional Services
Contact:
[email protected]
C: (518) 918-4103
Procurement Team

Kara Mallard
Chief, Procurement
Area of Expertise:
Professional Services
Contact:
[email protected]
C: (518) 818-4852

Erin E. Butler
Chief, Procurement
Area of Expertise:
Construction Contracts
Contact:
[email protected]
C: (518) 414-1097

Kristen J. Costello
Manager Purchasing
Area of Expertise:
Purchasing
Contact:
[email protected]
C: (518) 948-1117
Construction | Design

Jerrold S. Cohen
Director, Planning, Design & Quality Assurance
Area of Expertise:
Downstate Design
Contact:
[email protected]
C: (518) 603-1281

Salvatore Renda, AIA LEED AP
Chief Project Manager
Area of Expertise:
Upstate Construction
Contact:
[email protected]
O: (518) 257-3211
C: (518) 858-2504

Jeanine A. Tefft
Senior Interior Designer
Area of Expertise:
Interior Design
Contact:
[email protected]
C: (518) 429-9937
Construction | Project Management

Molly Larkin
Director, Upstate Design & Construction
Area of Expertise:
Upstate Design & Construction
Contact:
[email protected]
O: (518) 257-3275
C: (518) 949-5465

Michael N. Stabulas
Managing Senior Director, Construction
Area of Expertise:
Downstate Construction
Contact:
[email protected]
C: (917) 295-5623

Timothy P. McGrath
Director, Construction
Area of Expertise:
Upstate Construction
Contact:
[email protected]
O: (518) 257-3198
C: (518) 857-2855

Rob W. Ryan
Director, Construction & WNY Operations
Area of Expertise:
WNY Design and Construction
Contact:
[email protected]
C: (716) 801-5662

Kate Seely-Kirk
Director Construction Administration
Area of Expertise:
Construction Administration
Contact:
[email protected]
O: (518) 257-3551
C: (518) 810-8948

Rich Buckey
Chief Project Manager
Area of Expertise:
Upstate Construction
Contact:
[email protected]
O: (518) 257-3239
C: (518) 376-8660

Joanna Yackel
Chief Project Manager
Area of Expertise:
Upstate Construction
Contact:
[email protected]
O: (518) 257-3208
C: (518) 209-0442

Michelle Paris
Project Manager
Area of Expertise:
WNY Construction
Contact:
[email protected]
O: (716) 566-4414
C: (716) 818-2028

Dan Gaffney
Project Manager
Area of Expertise:
WNY Construction
Contact:
[email protected]
O: (585) 245-5156
C: (716) 512-5413

Paul Lewis
Project Manager
Area of Expertise:
WNY Construction
Contact:
[email protected]
O: (716) 566-4417
C: (716) 818-0598

Dimitrios Galanopoulos
Chief Project Manager
Area of Expertise:
Downstate Construction
Contact:
[email protected]
O: (212) 273-5081
C: (347) 344-7480
Public Finance Team

Matthew T. Bergin
Director, Public Finance
Area of Expertise:
Health Care & State Supported Debt
Contact:
[email protected]
O: (518) 257-3140

David P. Ostrander
Assistant Director, Public Finance & Portfolio Monitoring
Area of Expertise:
Higher Education
Contact:
[email protected]
O: (518) 257-3164
