Board of Directors

Chief Executive Officer and Physician committed to innovation in medicine, healthcare reform, and biomedical research.

Dr. Aldad is currently serving as the CEO of Mindful Care - the first ever chain of psychiatric urgent-care clinics, offering same-day in-network medication management. Mindful currently has locations in New York, New Jersey, and Illinois, as well as a telehealth offering, and group therapy, serving over 25,000 patients.

Chief Psychologist

Dr. Robert Heller is the President and Chief Psychologist of Interaction Dynamics, responsible for practice development, overseeing consulting assignments, network development for strategic alliances and supervision of assessment staff.

President & CEO

Stella Kalfas, MHAGC Executive Board Member, was appointed as President and CEO in October, 2009. Stella is an advocate for individuals and families coping with mental illness.

Senior Director, Professional Services

Lauren Kovar is a CPA, CGMA and CITP and an expert in business operations, transformation, technology strategy and finance improvement. Lauren leads the Corporates Professional Services Operations Center of Excellence at Thomson Reuters, a $110M business that provides Tax, Legal and Risk technology services to Corporations. Lauren also advises Fortune 500 companies on leading practices for tax operations and technology. 

Attorney/Owner

Charles represents companies in all facets of labor & employment related litigation, negotiations, collective bargaining, regulatory issues, union relations, & alternative dispute/conflict resolution–arbitration, mediation & grievance.  

Presidential Management Fellow & Performance Management Analyst

Dr. Jesse Maggitt is an operations improvement expert, executive, business professor and military officer and is a global leader in operations analysis, change management processes and best practice replication (in industries such as asset banking, manufacturing, education and military).

Maria Martinez is a retired education professional.

Financial Analyst

Tom Rajaeieh has been providing accounting and financial reporting advice and support on a wide range of transactions and events, including adherence to new and revised accounting standards.

VISCOFAN USA Operations, Chief Financial Officer

Alonso has navigated numerous environments to transform and redirect financial procedure and performance towards contributing to the bottom line.  His expertise includes conceiving, implementing and nurturing innovative strategies to revive structure and motivation of financial departments ensuring their ability to achieve their business objectives; profit growth, cost reduction and sustainable development.

Professor of Education

Dr. Tagaris facilitates education classes for undergrad students, educational technology to graduate students and doctoral teacher leadership classes for PHD students.  In addition, she supervises student teachers and assists PH.D students with their dissertations. 

Sales Manager

Steve Weinberg manages the sales initiatives at Accuity, a technology company that specializes in providing anti-money laundering and electronic payment solutions to financial institutions and corporates. Steve has over twenty-five years of leadership experience in the high-technology solutions business.

CFO Partner

Steve has spent more than 25 years as a CFO, adviser and multi-lingual (Russian and Spanish) executive. Industries include the healthcare, SaaS, construction, professional services, manufacturing, financial services and human services.