Our Staff
Our Staff
Central Synagogue employs 100+ full-time staff positions in more than a dozen departments, including education, membership, finance, communications, technology, development, maintenance, events, and administrative support.
Led by Executive Director Marcia Caban, Central Synagogue hires only the best and brightest talent to deliver the highest quality service to our members. Our staff, which we consider a team, is committed to excellence.
Departments
Executive
Drew Brown
Executive Assistant to the Executive Director & Governance Coordinator
(212) 838-5122 x2002
Clergy Study
Alle Singer
Life Cycle and Pastoral Care Coordinator and Clergy Assistant
(212) 838-5122 x1012
Merissa Rosetti
Manager of B’nei Mitzvah Programs and LCLJ Support
(212) 838-5122 x4048
Music and Audio Visual
Adult Engagement
Dr. Shira D. Epstein
Senior Director of Adult Engagement
Senior Director of Adult Engagement
(212) 838-5122 x1007
Jackie Pykon, LCSW
Manager of Community Building, Adult Engagement
(212) 508-3095 x5091
Center for Exploring Judaism
Youth & Family Engagement
Benjamin Korman
Manager of Family Engagement and Central Tots
(212) 838-5122 x4038
Merissa Rosetti
Manager of B’nei Mitzvah Programs and LCLJ Support
(212) 838-5122 x4048
Maria LoCascio
Youth and Family Education Operations Coordinator
(212) 838-5122 x4033
LCLJ (K–12 Engagement)
Merissa Rosetti
Manager of B’nei Mitzvah Programs and LCLJ Support
(212) 838-5122 x4048
Early Childhood Center
Communications
Yohanna Castellanos
Assistant Director of Communications
(212) 838-5122 x6091
Development
Finance
Human Resources
Membership
Facilities, Operations, and Maintenance
Contracted through Aramark Corporation
