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Board Members
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Board Members 2020 - 2021
Jeffrey Ware
Chamber President NJ District 6 Little League, Volunteer District AdministratorJeff Ware loves baseball. He better. As the volunteer District Administrator for District 6 Little League he oversees the activities of local baseb...Joseph Burt
Board Immediate Past President Hackensack Meridian Health Palisades Medical CenterJoe Burt has more than 25 years experience in fundraising for nonprofit organizations in healthcare and higher education. For the past five years h...Douglas Feltman
Board Acting Treasurer Home HelpersDoug Feltman is the owner of Home Helpers, a top rated home care agency in Bergen County and New York City. In addition to serving on FLRCC’s Execu...Saverio Cereste, Esq.
Board Attorney Law Offices of Saverio V. CeresteSam has been a member of the Board and an attorney serving the Board since 1973. Sam maintains an office at 1624 Center Avenue, Fort Lee, New Jerse...David Kaufman
Board Member - Co-Chairperson: Young Professionals Cross River Bank, Head of Community AffairsFela Davis
Board Member One of One Productions, OwnerLet us walk you through the process to find out the best podcast solutions for you! Podcasting is a great way to reach new clientele and engage b...Frederic Goetz
Board Member - Co-Chairperson: Scholarships Frederic Goetz Esq. LLCFred Goetz is a practicing attorney for more than 16 years in New Jersey and is the managing attorney of Frederic C. Goetz, Esq. LLC, a General Pra...Margaret Maclay
Advisory Committee FocalPoint Coaching & Training ExcellenceMargaret Maclay is a Business Performance Coach and Director of Franchise Onboarding, Certification and Support, with FocalPoint International. As ...Mirela Tarabokija
Board Member -Co-Chairperson: Events Primerica Financial ServicesMirela Tarabokija has been dedicated to supporting individuals & families for over two decades. She works with those that want to make sure they & ...Nikki Mederos
Board Member Hackensack Meridian Health Palisades Medical Center, Director External AffairsRandi Raskin
Board Member - Co-Chairperson: Community Relations Fort Lee Dog Walking & Pet SittingRandi Raskin is the founder of Fort Lee Dog Walking & Pet Sitting Services. She lives in Fort Lee with her husband and two teenage children for the...Tatyana Dyagileva
Board Member - Co-Chairperson: Publicity Prominent Properties Sotheby's InternationalTatyana Dyagileva artfully blended the passion for interior design with a love for real estate powered by extensive business experience to deliver ...Vanda Ondrus
Chamber Vice President & Chairperson: Membership Homes By Vanda at Keller Williams City Views Realty, Licensed Real Estate SalespersonVanda is the founder of Homes By Vanda and Realtor at Keller Williams City Views Realty in Fort Lee, NJ. She is fluent in English, Slovak, Czech &...Jeffrey Ware
Chamber President
NJ District 6 Little League, Volunteer District Administrator
Jeff Ware loves baseball. He better. As the volunteer District Administrator for District 6 Little League he oversees the activities of local baseball & softball leagues in 17 southern Bergen County towns, coordinating hundreds of volunteers coaches and league administrators as their link to Little League International, the largest youth sports organization in the world. Jeff serves on the Chamber's Board of Directors, currently as President.
Joseph Burt
Board Immediate Past President
Hackensack Meridian Health Palisades Medical Center
Joe Burt has more than 25 years experience in fundraising for nonprofit organizations in healthcare and higher education. For the past five years he has served as Vice President Development/Executive Director for the Palisades Medical Center Foundation now the Hackensack Meridian Palisades MC Foundation. Joe coaches both youth baseball and basketball. He and his wife Margaret have 3 children and live in Jersey City.
Douglas Feltman
Board Acting Treasurer
Doug Feltman is the owner of Home Helpers, a top rated home care agency in Bergen County and New York City. In addition to serving on FLRCC’s Executive Committee, Doug is chairman of the audit committee of the New York Road Runners, and a long time board member of the Sherman Chamber Ensemble. He is a former navy seal, a CPA, certified senior advisor, Certified Alzheimers caregiver, financial consultant and an entrepreneur who has owned cable TV systems in Georgia and Florida, and Portuguese food importing business. On Sundays, he is a professional soccer referee and enjoys long distance bicycling.
Saverio Cereste, Esq.
Board Attorney
Law Offices of Saverio V. Cereste
Sam has been a member of the Board and an attorney serving the Board since 1973. Sam maintains an office at 1624 Center Avenue, Fort Lee, New Jersey where his practice focuses on Commercial and Residential Real Estate, Municipal Land Use Law, Wills and Estates. Sam is married to his wife, Mary. They have four children, Sam, Jr., Adriana, Justin and Alex, and two grandsons, Nicholas and Alyosha. When not practicing law, Sam is an avid sports fan.
David Kaufman
Board Member - Co-Chairperson: Young Professionals
Cross River Bank, Head of Community Affairs
Fela Davis
Board Member
One of One Productions, Owner
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Frederic Goetz
Board Member - Co-Chairperson: Scholarships
Fred Goetz is a practicing attorney for more than 16 years in New Jersey and is the managing attorney of Frederic C. Goetz, Esq. LLC, a General Practice Law Firm in Hackensack. He represents clients in the areas of General Litigation; Matrimonial/Family Law; Real Estate Law; Municipal Court; Collection; Debt Settlement; Estate Planning, Probate & Administration, Land use; Formation of and operation of corporate entities, Sale/Purchases of Businesses, and Commercial Transactions. He has also served as a Councilman, Council President and Council Vice-President and currently serves as the Chairman of the Zoning Board for the Township of Washington, Bergen County. In 2017 Fred was recognized by “201” and Bergen Magazines as one of “Bergen’s Top Lawyers” for 2017 for both Real Estate Law and Matrimonial/Family Law.
Karol Cho
Board Member - Co-Chairperson: Membership
M&T Bank, Vice President Relationship Manager
Karol Cho has been in business banking for the last 16 years working with businesses on treasury management, business loans, lines of credit and commercial mortgages. Her mission is building relationships and providing excellent customer service. When out of the office, Karol enjoys playing golf.
Margaret Maclay
Advisory Committee
FocalPoint Coaching & Training Excellence
Margaret Maclay is a Business Performance Coach and Director of Franchise Onboarding, Certification and Support, with FocalPoint International. As a Business Coach she works with business owners, decision-makers and executives to improve their business results and achieve increased levels of success. As Director for the franchise, Margaret and her team educate and support all members of the organization. She loves to cook, enjoys the theater and her two doggies!
Mirela Tarabokija
Board Member -Co-Chairperson: Events
Mirela Tarabokija has been dedicated to supporting individuals & families for over two decades. She works with those that want to make sure they & their families are taken care of whether they "live too long" OR "die too soon". This dedication carries over into "leisure time" spent volunteering in her local community & church on various committees, boards & councils. Mirela is beginning her second year serving as Director of Religious Education at her church where she has volunteered for over 15 years.
Nikki Mederos
Board Member
Hackensack Meridian Health Palisades Medical Center, Director External Affairs
Randi Raskin
Board Member - Co-Chairperson: Community Relations
Fort Lee Dog Walking & Pet Sitting
Randi Raskin is the founder of Fort Lee Dog Walking & Pet Sitting Services. She lives in Fort Lee with her husband and two teenage children for the past 19 years and has been active in the Fort Lee School system, as well as within the community. Two of our town events that Randi works on each year include PAWS IN THE PARK, Fort Lee's Annual Dog Halloween gathering and the FLRCC 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament at the Fort Lee High School.
Suzanne Buggé
Board Member - Co-Chairperson: Publicity
Tatyana Dyagileva
Board Member - Co-Chairperson: Publicity
Prominent Properties Sotheby's International
Tatyana Dyagileva artfully blended the passion for interior design with a love for real estate powered by extensive business experience to deliver one of a kind, integrative approach to market real estate. When she’s not designing, staging or selling, she is out and about with her camera to capture the next great shot. Tatyana adores photography; it definitely is her favorite hobby.
Vanda Ondrus
Chamber Vice President & Chairperson: Membership
Homes By Vanda at Keller Williams City Views Realty, Licensed Real Estate Salesperson
Vanda is the founder of Homes By Vanda and Realtor at Keller Williams City Views Realty in Fort Lee, NJ. She is fluent in English, Slovak, Czech & Polish and frequently assists clients from multicultural backgrounds. Her commitment to quality service to her clients has been recognized with multiple NJAR Circle of Excellence awards. Vanda is Vice President at Fort Lee Regional Chamber of Commerce. She enjoys connecting business owners with opportunities in the Fort Lee community. Vanda is particularly active in the Women in Business Networking Group, helping entrepreneurial women to grow their businesses. Vanda holds an Advanced Graduate Certificate in Human Resource Management from the NYU School of Continuing and Professional Studies and a Bachelor's Degree in Company Economics and Management.