Advisory Board

The Rangel Initiative's Advisory Board is composed of representatives across infrastructure sectors, including privately-held companies and public agencies, as well as leaders in community organizing and workforce development. Their guidance keeps our commitment to the community strong and our training program rooted in the workforce needs of infrastructure industries and agencies.

Advisory Board Members
  • Alicia Aniello, General Manager of New York and New Jersey, Triumvirate Environmental
  • Clayton Banks, Silicon Harlem
  • Samara Barend, Chief Executive Officer, IDION
  • Michael Garner, Chief Diversity Officer, Metropolitan Transit Authority
  • Andrew Genn, Senior Vice President, New York City Economic Development Corporation
  • Lee Ilan, Chief of Planning, New York City Mayor's Office of Environmental Remediation
  • Michael Salvato, Vice President of Infrastructure Advisory Practices, Mott McDonald
  • Sam Schwartz, Founder, Sam Schwartz Engineering
  • Charles Shorter, Senior Consultant, AGB Consulting, and former CUNY Trustee 
  • Luis Tormenta, Principal Partner, Laland Baptiste

Last Updated: 09/21/2023 10:05