PLATINUM SPONSORS
Hatfield Schwartz Law Group, LLC is a 100% women-owned firm. Our firm specializes in employment, labor and business solutions for private and public sector employers. We take great pride in knowing our clients’ business and providing comprehensive and strategic legal advice and support. Additionally, we represent independent schools throughout the area and serve as panel counsel for leading insurance carriers. We offer competitive rates as well as unwavering dedication to garnering excellent results for our clients. Committed to diversity and inclusion, the legal professionals and attorneys at our firm are empowered to always do their best work for our clients.
Contact: Stefani Schwartz, Managing Partner: sschwartz@hatfieldschwartzlaw.com
- Legal
- Platinum Sponsor 2024-25
Finalsite is the first community relationship management platform for K-12 schools, transforming how schools attract students, engage families, build community — and thrive. Nearly 2,000 independent and private schools trust Finalsite’s integrated platform for their award-winning websites, communications, mobile apps, enrollment management, and marketing services. Year over year, 96% of clients stay with Finalsite for our commitment to innovation, support, and managing the complex requirements around data privacy, accessibility, hosting, and security. Clients enjoy unlimited support and training, extensive professional development, and opportunities to network with peers. Finalsite is headquartered in Glastonbury, CT. with offices in Europe and Asia.
Contact: Rob DiMartino, Chief Evangelist and Co-Founder: rob.dimartino@finalsite.com
- Communications
- Marketing
- Platinum Sponsor 2024-25
- Website
ConnectOne Bank serves the financial needs of independent K-12 educational institutions along the eastern seaboard. Recognized for outstanding client services and accessibility to decision-makers, ConnectOne Bank offers creative financial solutions consisting of campus renovation and expansion financing (both taxable and tax-exempt), including ground-up construction and real estate acquisition. Additionally, ConnectOne Bank provides cash management services that typically reduce/eliminate bank service fees while increasing interest income on operating balances.
Contact: Mark Cardone, First Senior VP: mcardone@cnob.com
- Cash Management
- Financing
- Platinum Sponsor 2024-25
GOLD SPONSORS
PKF O’Connor Davies is a full-service certified public accounting and consulting firm specializing in providing accounting, auditing, tax and management advisory services to not-for-profit organizations. PKF O’Connor Davies has one of the largest independent school practices with 30 professionals working with over 150 independent schools, enabling us to bring important industry best practices to tackle operational, technological, and regulatory issues. We leverage our in-depth understanding of how independent schools operate to provide outstanding audit, tax and advisory services, and to help leaders address business issues that grow in quantity and complexity with every graduating class.
Contact: Robert Cordero, Partner, Independent School Practice Leader: Rcordero@pkfod.com
- Accounting
- Audit
- Business Consulting
- Gold Sponsor 2024-25
- Tax Consulting
Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. (NYSE: MCB) is the parent company of Metropolitan Commercial Bank (the “Bank”), a New York City based full-service commercial bank. The Bank provides a broad range of business, commercial and personal banking products and services to individuals, small businesses, private and public middle-market and corporate enterprises and institutions, municipalities, local government entities and independent private schools.
Contact:
Michael Ragusa Jr, Vice President - Relationship Manager: mragusa@mcbankny.com
- Commercial Banking
- Gold Sponsor 2024-25
Since 1975, Natoli Construction has been dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, expertise, & performance. By faithfully adhering to these principles, our company is one of the most respected firms in the construction industry while forging long standing relationships with owners, design professionals, subcontractors, & suppliers. Building educational, athletic, commercial, healthcare, & laboratory projects throughout the region, Natoli Construction is consistently recognized for quality & innovation, & has the national awards to prove it. Our company has extensive experience in all project delivery methods, including construction management, design-build, firm-fixed cost, & preconstruction, & is classified with the State of NJ to perform general construction & historic restoration.
Contact: Tom Sutphen, CFO: tsutphen@jnatoli.com
- Construction
- Gold Sponsor 2024-25
EisnerAmper, one of the largest business consulting firms in the world, is the brand name under which EisnerAmper LLP and Eisner Advisory Group LLC, independently owned firms, practice in an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable law, regulations and professional standards. EisnerAmper LLP is a licensed CPA firm that provides attest services, and Eisner Advisory Group LLC and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business consulting services. Our clients are in all business sectors and leverage a complete menu of service offerings, including advisory, accounting, tax and outsourcing.
Contact: Amy MacFadyen, Partner: amy.macfadyen@eisneramper.com
- Accounting
- Business Consulting
- Gold Sponsor 2024-25
- Tax Consulting
Encon is a second-generation, family-owned business with over 50 years of expertise in Mechanical, Electrical, and Building Management Systems, dedicated to enhancing building efficiency and comfort. We serve a wide range of industrial and commercial properties, including Class A office buildings, schools, factories, medical and surgical facilities, and specialized clean rooms with stringent atmospheric requirements. Our comprehensive solutions not only optimize building operations but also boost employee comfort and morale. By designing and installing systems for maximum effectiveness and efficiency, Encon delivers long-term savings for building operators, ultimately enhancing your bottom line.
Contact: Alexandra Montalvo, Account Manager: amontalvo@enconmech.com
- Building Management Systems
- Electrical
- Gold Sponsor 2024-25
- Mechanical
SILVER SPONSORS
Contact: Marlene Borruso, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, Fitwel Ambassador, WELL AP Associate + Director of Sustainability: mborruso@usaarchitects.com
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Contact: Lovepreet Buttar, Managing Director & Co-Chair, Nonprofit & Human Services Group: lbuttar@mercadien.com
- Silver Sponsor 2024-25
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BRONZE SPONSORS