MARTY CANNON, Board President

Marty has served on the Hickok Center Board of Directors since January of 2009. He has served on both the governance and finance committees since being elected and now is Board President. He recently moved to Rochester to become the Senior Manager of Executive Compensation at Paychex Inc.

ERIK MATHIS, Vice President

Erik Mathis has served on the Hickok Center Board of Directors since August 2008 in several capacities including his present position of Vice President. He is a sales and marketing executive in the consumer packaged goods industry, and throughout his career has held the post of Vice President of Sales, and National Sales Manager for local distributors and manufactures.  Erik earned his MBA in 2007 from Medaille College, and is currently an adjunct professor in Business and Economics department at Monroe Community College.

SHANNON CRAIG-MULVANEY, Board Secretary

Shannon Craig-Mulvaney has served on the Hickok Center's Board of Directors since 2005.  As a Board member she has previously held the positions of president, secretary, and chair of the personnel committee.  She is employed at HR Works, Inc. as the Director of EEO Services, managing affirmative action and training services.  In addition to her human resources experience, Shannon has experience in non-profit organizations providing health care and brain injury services.  She has a BS in Psychology from Hartwick College and a Master's in Industrial-Organizational Psychology from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

ERIC FREIDA, Board Member

Eric Freida joined the Hickok Center Board of Directors in June 2010. He has been working at Grace Community Services for seven years. While at Grace he started as a Residential Habilitation Counselor and in 2007 became the Medicaid Service Coordination Supervisor. He provides comprehensive case management to individuals with developmental disabilities. Eric Recently earned his Bachelor Degree in Social Work from Keuka College. As a student in the Accelerated Studies for Adults Program (ASAP) at Keuka, Eric provided 419 hours of service as an intern at the Hickok center during the 2009-2010 school year. After earning his Eagle Scout Award in 1995, he rejoined Troop 31 as a Committee member and remains actively involved in that capacity today.

JOHN BULBULIA, Board Member

John Bulbulia has served on the Hickok Center Board of Directors since Jan 2009.  He is the President and CEO of Next Generation Communications, LLC.  John also has his Life Insurance license through Liberty Mutual.  He earned his degree from Fairfield University, School of Business.  Additionally, he is the current Chairman for the BMW Club racing Genesee Valley Chapter.

MARY ORTOLANI, Board Member

Mary joined the Hickok Center Board of Directors in November of 2009 and has served on the Quality Assurance Committee for the past year. She has been employed by the Greece Central School District as a school psychologist for the past thirteen years. She earned her BS (with concentrations in psychology, communication and sociology) and Master's in School Psychology from Rochester Institute of Technology. As a school psychologist, she focuses on the multiple intelligences employed in the learning process. She looks forward to bringing that knowledge, experience and her advocacy skills to her new duties as a board member.

ANNA HALL, Board Member

Anna Hall joined the Hickok Center Board of Directors in September 2010. She is the Associate Director of The Fund for RIT at Rochester Institute of Technology. She holds a Masters degree in Higher Education Administration from Vanderbilt University and a Bachelors from Loyola University New Orleans.

LISA DURANT-JONES, Ed.D, CCC-SLP, Board Member

Dr. Lisa Durant-Jones is Graduate Program Director, Graduate Advisor, and an Associate Professor of Speech-Language Pathology. She received an Ed.D. from the University of Rochester's Warner School. She holds an M.S. in Speech Pathology from Columbia University and a B.S. in Communication Disorders from the College of St. Rose. She has over 25 year experience in medical speech pathology most recently as a speech and language pathologist at Strong Memorial Hospital. In addition to her teaching and clinical interests, she has served in a variety of administrative and supervisory roles, presented at local, state and national level conferences, and has published several articles in peer reviewed journals. Her areas of special interest include dysphasia, aphasia and traumatic brain injury; her most recent research interest is in the development of multicultural and interprofessional curricula for pre-professionals.