Executive Board, 2022-2024
Delegates, 2023-2024
Representatives
AFT Local 1796 Executive Board, 2022-2024
President
Sue Tardi
973.467.1628
TardiS@aft-local-1796.org
President
Sue Tardi
973.467.1628
TardiS@aft-local-1796.org
Co-Vice Presidents for Negotiations
Linda Gazzillo Diaz
GazzilloL@aft-local-1796.org

Terence Finnegan
FinneganT@aft-local-1796.org
Co-Vice Presidents for Negotiations
Linda Gazzillo Diaz
GazzilloL@aft-local-1796.org

Terence Finnegan
FinneganT@aft-local-1796.org
Co-Vice Presidents for Grievances

Chriss Williams
profwilliams@me.com

Giuliana Campanelli Andreopoulos
giulianaandreo@gmail.com
Co-Vice Presidents for Grievances

Chriss Williams
profwilliams@me.com

Giuliana Campanelli Andreopoulos
giulianaandreo@gmail.com
Faculty Officers

Tony Joachim
Librarian Faculty Officer
JoachimT@aft-local-1796.org

Mary Ellen Levine
NTTP Officer
MELevine2495@gmail.com

Milton Eng
Adjunct Faculty Co-Officer
MiltonEng@verizon.net

Vince Vicari
Adjunct Faculty Co-Officer
VicariV@aft-local-1796.org
Faculty Officers

Tony Joachim
Librarian Faculty Officer
JoachimT@aft-local-1796.org

Mary Ellen Levine
NTTP Officer
MELevine2495@gmail.com

Milton Eng
Adjunct Faculty Co-Officer
MiltonEng@verizon.net
Vince Vicari
Adjunct Faculty Co-Officer
VicariV@aft-local-1796.org
Professional Staff Officers

Ceasar Castro
CastroC@aft-local-1796.org

Tom Nemeth
NemethT@aft-local-1796.org
Professional Staff Officers

Ceasar Castro
CastroC@aft-local-1796.org

Tom Nemeth
NemethT@aft-local-1796.org
Administrative Officers

Valeriya Avdeev
Treasurer
VAvdeev2008@gmail.com
Stacy Black
AFT Secretary
BlackS@aft-local-1796.org

Matthew Kendrick
Recording Secretary
MJKendrick82@gmail.com
Administrative Officers

Valeriya Avdeev
Treasurer
VAvdeev2008@gmail.com
Stacy Black
AFT Secretary
BlackS@aft-local-1796.org

Matthew Kendrick
Recording Secretary
MJKendrick82@gmail.com
AFT Local 1796 Office
Grant Hall 233
973.720.2988
aft-office@wpunj.edu
AFT Local 1796 Delegates, 2023-2024
Delegates to CNJSCL
1. Giuliana Campanelli Andreopoulos
2. Ceasar Castro
3. Milton Eng
4. Terence Finnegan
5. Linda Gazzillo Diaz
6. Matthew Kendrick
7. MaryEllen Levine
8. Judy Matthew
9. Cindy Simon
10. Sue Tardi
11. Vince Vicari
Alternates:
Corey Basch
Richard Kearney
David Slaymaker
Delegates to AFT-NJ
1. Sue Tardi
2. Linda Gazzillo Diaz
3. Terence Finnegan
4. Vince Vicari
Alternates:
Giuliana Campanelli Andreopoulos
Ceasar Castro
Milton Eng
Tony Joachim
Tom Nemeth
Representatives
Departmental Representatives
N/A
Accounting & Law
N/A
Art
Miryam Wahrman
Biology
wahrmanm@wpunj.edu
Mihela Jitianu
Chemistry
jitianum@wpunj.edu
Chriss Williams
Communication
williamsc@wpunj.edu
Betty Kollia
Communication Disorders & Sciences
kolliab@wpunj.edu
Lilian Milanes
Community & Social Justice
milanesl@wpunj.edu
Abdelrahman Elleithy
Computer Science
elleithya@wpunj.edu
Tricia Snyder
Economics & Finance
snydert@wpunj.edu
Anthony Bundy
Educational Leadership & Prof Studies
bundya@wpunj.edu
N/A
English
Mike DaSilva
Environmental Science
dasilvam2@wpunj.edu
Terry Finnegan
History
finnegant@wpunj.edu
Jaclyn Morrisette
Kinesiology
morrisettej1@wpunj.edu
N/A
Languages & Cultures
Steve Betts
Marketing, Management & Pro Sales
bettss@wpunj.edu
David Nacin
Mathematical Sciences
nacind@wpunj.edu
David Philp
Music
philpd@wpunj.edu
N/A
Nursing
N/A
Philosophy
Thomas Owusu
Politics, Legal Studies & Urban Science
owusut@wpunj.edu
Elizabeth Haines
Psychology
hainese@wpunj.edu
Bill Kernan
Public Health
kernanw@wpunj.edu
MP Baumgartner
Sociology & Criminal Justice
baumgartnerm@wpunj.edu
Peter Griswold
Special Ed & Counseling
griswoldp@wpunj.edu
N/A
Teacher Education PreK-12
Professional Staff Representatives
Steven Colon
Advisement Center
ColonS9@wpunj.edu
Stephanie Kuran
Advisement Center
KuranS@wpunj.edu
Theresa Bivaletz
Student Development
BivaletzT@wpunj.edu
Librarian Faculty Representatives
Judy Matthew
Library
matthewj@wpunj.edu
Richard Kearney
Library
kearneyr@wpunj.edu
Adjunct Representatives
Cindy Simon
Political Science
simonc@wpunj.edu
AFT Local 1796 Office
Grant Hall 233
973.720.2988
aft-office@wpunj.edu
2. Ceasar Castro
3. Milton Eng
4. Terence Finnegan
5. Linda Gazzillo Diaz
6. Matthew Kendrick
7. MaryEllen Levine
8. Judy Matthew
9. Cindy Simon
10. Sue Tardi
11. Vince Vicari
Corey Basch
Richard Kearney
David Slaymaker
2. Linda Gazzillo Diaz
3. Terence Finnegan
4. Vince Vicari
Giuliana Campanelli Andreopoulos
Ceasar Castro
Milton Eng
Tony Joachim
Tom Nemeth
Departmental Representatives
N/A
Accounting & Law
N/A
Art
Miryam Wahrman
Biology
wahrmanm@wpunj.edu
Mihela Jitianu
Chemistry
jitianum@wpunj.edu
Chriss Williams
Communication
williamsc@wpunj.edu
Betty Kollia
Communication Disorders & Sciences
kolliab@wpunj.edu
Lilian Milanes
Community & Social Justice
milanesl@wpunj.edu
Abdelrahman Elleithy
Computer Science
elleithya@wpunj.edu
Tricia Snyder
Economics & Finance
snydert@wpunj.edu
Anthony Bundy
Educational Leadership & Prof Studies
bundya@wpunj.edu
N/A
English
Mike DaSilva
Environmental Science
dasilvam2@wpunj.edu
Terry Finnegan
History
finnegant@wpunj.edu
Jaclyn Morrisette
Kinesiology
morrisettej1@wpunj.edu
N/A
Languages & Cultures
Steve Betts
Marketing, Management & Pro Sales
bettss@wpunj.edu
David Nacin
Mathematical Sciences
nacind@wpunj.edu
David Philp
Music
philpd@wpunj.edu
N/A
Nursing
N/A
Philosophy
Thomas Owusu
Politics, Legal Studies & Urban Science
owusut@wpunj.edu
Elizabeth Haines
Psychology
hainese@wpunj.edu
Bill Kernan
Public Health
kernanw@wpunj.edu
MP Baumgartner
Sociology & Criminal Justice
baumgartnerm@wpunj.edu
Peter Griswold
Special Ed & Counseling
griswoldp@wpunj.edu
N/A
Teacher Education PreK-12
Professional Staff Representatives
Steven Colon
Advisement Center
ColonS9@wpunj.edu
Stephanie Kuran
Advisement Center
KuranS@wpunj.edu
Theresa Bivaletz
Student Development
BivaletzT@wpunj.edu
Librarian Faculty Representatives
Judy Matthew
Library
matthewj@wpunj.edu
Richard Kearney
Library
kearneyr@wpunj.edu
Adjunct Representatives
Cindy Simon
Political Science
simonc@wpunj.edu