Board of Directors

The stewards of our mission

Philanthropic organizations are only as strong as our dedicated volunteers. The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge and South Amboy is blessed to have a dedicated Board of Directors supporting our mission and guiding our future:

Joseph Gaffney, M.D.
Board Chair 

Karen Alexander
Vice Chair

John Dowd
Treasurer

Shelley Telson
Secretary

Alka Aneja

Katie Barnes

Anthony Conrad

Tish Coughlin

George Dailey

Zusette Dato
Chair, South Amboy Branch Board

Melinda DiBenedetto
Chair, Metuchen Branch Board

Paul Edgcomb

Jay Elliot

John Hogarty

James Kelly

Kathleen Kovach

Amy Krysienski

Michael Lackland

Bruce Peragallo

Brian Porter

Jamie Schleck

Amie Thornton

Saimaa Venky
Chair, Edison Branch Board

Douglas Wheeler

DIRECTORS EMERITUS