
2026 Officers and Board Members:
Director
Kristen Balbick Degnan
The Law Office of Kristen Balbick Degnan
(716) 318-5355
President
Melanie A. Diegelman
Office of Melissa Day
(716) 616-0111
Vice President
Michelle Nasternak
New York Central Insurance
(716) 912-9564
Treasurer
Karl Daniel
Kenney Shelton Liptak Nowak, LLP
(716) 853-3801
Secretary
Joseph Cardinale
Merchants Insurance
(716) 849-3314
Membership Chair
Connie Smith
Hoffman Hanafin & Associates, LLC
(716) 768-6737




Board Members:
J.S. Held LLC
(716) 203-5202
Brendan Shannon
Office of Melissa Day
(716) 616-0111




