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Member Success

Leadership Team


President
Maria Octavio

Vice President
Joseph Benincasa

Secretary/Treasurer
Danielle Gizzo

Education Coordinator
Steve Polyakov

Events Coordinator
Susan May-Mclean

Mentor Coordinator
Susan May-Mclean

Membership Committee
Steven Golodny
Steven Seltzer

Growth Coordinator
Steven Seltzer

Visitor Host
Roman Grumman
Susan May-McLean

Member Success

Since 1998, Manhattan BNI Chapter 7 has been the right balance of fun, friendship and profit. Here are some Testimonials and Business Success Stories from our members. Remember, these are not fiction – the success is real.

Don’t Fall Through the Gaps

 Testimonial to Bill Allen: Making sure his clients are properly covered is simply "music to Bill's ears" so-to-speak. (Did you know he's a darn good musician too?) As a client, and as a member in his business networking group, I've experienced Bill's service personally, and I've heard...

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A Very Caring Professional

 Testimonial to Bill Allen: Bill is a very caring professional inside the world of Insurance. Can "caring" and "insurance" be used in the same sentence? When it comes to dealing with Bill, absolutely! If you need rental insurance, you're in "good hands" with Bill Allen. My laptop got messed...

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Exposure is Not Indecent…

 Testimonial to Bryan Adams: Bryan says, "Exposure is not indecent, it's FABULOUS!" and he's a man of his word. He has connections with many colleagues in the entertainment and public relations arenas, and can be instrumental in getting his client's projects "out into the world" for people to...

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I Was a Bit Overwhelmed

 Story by Bill Allen: It was my first meeting visiting Manhattan BNI 7 as the guest of Rob Moy, the trusts and estates attorney in the chapter. I had never even heard of BNI and although it was early in the morning, I found the meeting to be fast-paced and entertaining. I was a bit...

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BNI Chapter Members


Adam Katzman
Financial Advisor

Ariel Dybner
Real Estate Law

Danielle Gizzo
Credit Card/Merchant Services

Gil Ledany
Residential Mortgages

Joseph Benincasa
Insurance Broker

Marci Goldfarb
Wills/Trusts

Maria Octavio
Real Estate Investments

Michael Todd Mueller
Family Law

Omar Calderon
Insurance Broker

Roman Grutman
Real Estate Law

Steve Polyakov
Business Law

Steven Golodny
Certified Public Accountant

Steven Seltzer
Employment/Labor Law

Susan May-McLean
Title Services

Leadership Team


President
Maria Octavio

Vice President
Joseph Benincasa

Secretary/Treasurer
Danielle Gizzo

Education Coordinator
Steve Polyakov

Events Coordinator
Susan May-Mclean

Mentor Coordinator
Susan May-Mclean

Membership Committee
Steven Golodny
Steven Seltzer

Growth Coordinator
Steven Seltzer

Visitor Host
Roman Grumman
Susan May-McLean