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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.

A Website that Works Perfectly

 Testimonial to Marc Silverman: Marc built a number of websites I've designed, and is great at taking a designer's often complicated vision and translating it into a site that works perfectly and looks exactly as it should. Most web developers can handle one or the other (the site will look...

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Multi-Year Business

 Story by Bryan Adams: In the mid-2000’s, one of the Executive Directors gave me a referral to a real estate agent. I noticed that she was getting consistent coverage in the NY Times. I told her she needn’t worry about hiring me for publicity right now - that she was doing great so far. But...

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Every Business Has a Personality

 Testimonial to Harriet Goren: Among Harriet's wide range of design skills, she is a talented designer who regularly has given us the opportunity to integrate her visual designs into web sites for clients. The starting point of her approach is evident in her stated strategy: "Every business...

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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