USDAN ADDS AMANDA FUGAZY AND ADAM SAH TO ITS BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Usdan Summer Camp for the Arts today announced the appointment of two new members of its Board of Trustees: Amanda Fugazy and Adam Sah. Fugazy joins the Board in advising and supporting our hiring and Human Resources work. Sah joins the Board in advising and supporting our technical needs, marketing initiatives, and design of new programming.

“Though both have had ties to Usdan for many years, we look forward to deepening our relationships with Amanda and Adam as Board members", said Lauren Brandt Schloss, Usdan’s Executive Director. “Amanda was a Usdan parent who has supported our Human Resources work for five years, helping us remain a positive and inclusive work environment for our year-round and seasonal staff. Having grown up on Long Island, Adam is a Usdan alumnus who brings with him a wealth of knowledge envisioning and designing startups and scaling them to be sustainable and impactful. Both Amanda and Adam bring with them fascinating minds and much to contribute intellectually as they support our current camp programming as well as help us progress with our plans for year-round programming for people of all ages.”

Fugazy and Sah join current Usdan Board members John Usdan (President), Michele Lowe (Secretary), Lillian Z. Cohen (Treasurer), Jerrold Ross (Trustee Emeritus), Russell Albanese, Maura Charles, Daniel Lisk, and Robert Nederlander, Jr.

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Amanda M. Fugazy is a Partner at Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP, head of the firm’s Labor & Employment Law Group, and co-head of the firm’s Hospitality Practice Group.  Fugazy represents businesses (both for-profit and not-for-profit) and executives in litigation, arbitration, and mediation, and provides counseling and preventative education with regard to wage-hour compliance, employment discrimination, harassment, labor relations, leave laws, internal investigations, employment contracts, policies/manuals, and severance agreements. Fugazy resides in Glen Cove, long Island with her husband Scott Brennan and children Skylar and Sasha.

Adam Sah brings with him a wealth of knowledge from Silicon Valley as a former senior Google engineering leader with over 25 patents in software, database, image processing, healthcare, and the internet. Sah has led numerous successful startups as an investor, advisor, founder, executive, and staff member. Now in New York City, Sah focuses on strengthening fast-growing cultural and commercial organizations.