Staff & Board

JBWS has a 22-member board of directors, 35 salaried staff members and 40 regular part-time staff members. In addition, over 100 active volunteers work to support the mission of the agency.

Key Staff
The following staff can be reached at info@jbws.org or at their phone extensions by calling 973-267-7520.

Patricia Sly
Executive Director
Ext. 120

Jane Shivas
Associate Executive Director
Ext. 125

Annette Von Bartheld
Chief Financial Officer
Ext. 130

Regina Braham
Director of Community Relations
Ext. 124

Cathy Stephens
Director of Client Services
Ext. 236

Fran Libasci
Director of Development
Ext. 123

Zandra LeSane
Administrative Assistant
Ext. 122

Board of Directors

Marcia J. Avedon
President

Dawn Gabriel
Vice President

Aru Kulkarni
Secretary

Lynn Castrataro
Treasurer

Directors
Deborah Dick-Rath
Karyn Faggello
James Gerace
Brian Giovinazzi
Bill Gourgey
Mirian Graddick-Weir
William I. Greenbaum
Frederick L. Gruel
Sunita Holzer
Janet Jones
Aru Kulkarni
Patricia Lee
Kevin Maher
Robert Mohr
Laurie Peter
Christopher Reidy
Thomas S. Russo, Jr.
James Sonneborn
Gretchen Wilcox