TAP is comprised of industry leaders and professionals with a
passion for educating and mentoring our nation’s youth.


Board of Directors

Richard T. Anderson, FAICP, FCIOB, NAC, HON AIANY
RTA Advertising Services, President Emeritus,
New York Building Congress (NYBC

Felice Farber
Executive Director of the
Subcontractors Trade Association, New York, NY

Carl Galioto, FAIA
President, HOK, Managing Principal
New York and Philadelphia offices 

Robert D. Goodman
Executive Managing Director, Colliers International

Jeffrey M. Levy
President of J.J. Ryan Associates, Inc.

Bruce Lilker, P.E., LEED AP
Executive Principal
Lilker Associates, an IMEG Company

Linda Rosenberg
Senior Vice President, Marketing & Communications
and a member of the executive management committee
for STV Group

Robert Rubin, P.E., J.D.
Construction Disputes, Avoidance and Resolution

Porie Saikia FAIA, FCIOB, RIBA, Chartered CM
Managing Director, PRIA Global Inc., New York


Executive Director, Rose Reichman

President of Reichman Frankle Inc. (RFI), Ms. Reichman has over 30 years’ experience in developing strategy for and implementing multifaceted marketing campaigns and other communications programs. Her experience includes workingwith public agencies, private sector firms, and a number of industry associations such as the American Council of Engineering Companies of New York and the
General Contractors Association of New York. Ms. Reichman was a partner in Trilogy Publications LLC, publisher of Those Amazing….series, and is experienced in developing and marketing books for underserved professions. She serves on the boards of
the ACE Mentor Program of Greater New York and the ACE Mentor Program of New Jersey. Ms. Reichman is a graduate of the
University of Michigan and earned a Masters in English from New York University.

Prior to forming Reichman Frankle Inc. in 1989, she was a vice president and director of communications at Parsons Brinckerhoff. 
Her earlier work experience includes teaching high school English in New York City and in Berkley, Michigan.


Educational Consultant, Phyllis Grossman Kaplan

A professional educator with a successful career in multiple aspects of teaching and development, Ms. Kaplan served as
professional development committee representative for the New Jersey Association of Independent Schools and adjunct professor
at William Paterson University where she designed, developed and taught courses in technology for middle school programs.