Cristina Contreras
BOD Chair
Wilton Cedeño
Immediate Past Chair, Special Advisor
Maria Khury
Chair Emeritus
Co-Chair Education Committee
Jose Martinez
1st Vice-President
Co-Chair Education Committee
Ivan Dominguez
2nd Vice-President
Co-Chair Arts & Culture Committee
Maria Osorio
Secretary
Estela Vazquez
Co-Chair Arts & Culture Committee
Gregoria Feliciano
Board Member
Education/Scholarship Committee
Maria Lizardo
Board Member
Parade Logistics (In-house)
Annie E. Minguez
Board Member
Parade Logistics (On-route)
Bernie Rodriguez
Board Member
Director of Volunteers
Manuel Saez, PhD
Board Member
Remysell Salas
Board Member
Executive Officers
- Cristina Contreras, Chair, Board of Directors
- Wilton Cedeno, Immediate Past Chair and Special Advisor
- Maria M. Khury, Chair Emeritus and Co-Chair Education/Scholarship
- Jose Ramon Martinez, 1st Vice-President Co-Chair Education Committee
- Ivan Dominguez, 2nd Vice President, Co-Chair Arts and Culture Committee
- Maria T. Osorio, Secretary
- Estela Vazquez, Co-Chair Arts and Culture Committee and Audit Committee Chair
Board Members
- Gregoria Feliciano, Education/Scholarship Committee
- Maria Lizardo, Parade Logistics (In-house)
- Annie Minguez, Parade Logistics (On-route)
- FDNY Bernardo “Bernie” Rodriguez, Director of Volunteers
- Manny Saez
- Remysell Salas
NatDDP’s Board regularly evaluates the board composition to ensure it includes the appropriate experience, perspective, and community relationships necessary to drive growth for our organization and its mission.
We would like to congratulate Cristina Contreras for being elected Chair of the Board of Directors of the National Dominican Day Parade. Cristina Contreras, (MPA, LMSW, FABC, Chief Executive Officer at NYC Health + Hospitals / Metropolitan) is an accomplished healthcare professional with a passion for our community.
Cristina is an outstanding leader and will be focused on moving NatDDP’s mission to new heights along with our outstanding board members, volunteers, community partners and Sponsors.