Our Team
The NYSBC is an organization made up of lactation consultants, health care providers, regional breastfeeding coalitions and the major statewide maternal and child health organizations.
Mission Statement: The mission of the NYSBC is to improve the health of New Yorkers by working collaboratively to promote, protect, and support breastfeeding as the norm in New York State.
Vision Statement: In New York State, breastfeeding is supported in all environments to promote optimal health and development.
Equity Statement: To view the NYSBC Equity Statement, CLICK HERE
Barbara Dennison, MD
Chair
Holly Widanka
Vice Chair
Ann Marie Paraszcuk
Corresponding Secretary
Stephanie Sosnowski
Treasurer,
Conference Co-Chair
Charline Ogbeni, MsED
Recording Secretary
Theresa Landau, MS
Public Policy Chair
Patricia Soriano Guzman, BSBA, IBCLC, ICCE, PMH-C, PRaM
Conference Co-Chair
Jennifer Leopold, LCSW, IBCLC, PMH-C, LLLL
Board Member
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