Literacy Assistance Center
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LAC Staff

Switchboard 212.803.3300
Fax 212.785.3685
39 Broadway, Suite 1250
New York, NY 10006

Administration

Elyse Barbell, Executive Director
212.803.3351

Alex Santiago, Assistant to the Executive Director
212.803.3351

Professional Development

Nell Eckersley, New York City RAEN Director
212.803.3316

Winston Lawrence, Senior Professional Development Associate
212.803.3326

Be Jensen, Senior Professional Development Associate
212.803.3349

Marilyn Rymniak, Project Leader, Statewide Professional Development System
212.803.3322

Shannon Allen, Professional Development Associate
212.803.3303

Andrew Perez, Program Assistant
212.803.3306

ASISTS® & Data Analysis

Venu Thelakkat, Director of ASISTS® & Data Analysis
212.803.3370

Gregory Jacques, Database Coordinator
212.803.3354

Kate Tornese, ASISTS® Customer Service and Training Coordinator
212.803.3350

Danny Lee, User Support Coordinator
212.803.3348

Technology

Tony Pupello, Director of Technical and Information Services
212.803.3330

Fiscal Management & Operations

Craig Tozzo, Chief Financial Officer
212.803.3339

Gary Lewis, Director of Accounting
212.803.3346

Rosa Perez, Payroll and AP Coordinator
212.803.3331

Tracy Pressley, Fiscal Assistant
212.803.3328