Kevin Olifiers, President of the Board | Retired Supply Chain and Logistics Executive

    Kevin Olifiers is a seasoned global supply chain and logistics executive with more than five decades of leadership experience across major multinational organizations, including Eastman Kodak, Singer Sewing Machine, Goodyear Tire & Rubber, and his own firm, Olifiers Consulting, LLC. Throughout his career, he held senior leadership roles, including Vice President of Global Supply Chain and Logistics, where he led large-scale transformations that significantly improved customer service, reduced logistics costs, and optimized inventory performance.

    Kevin brings a global perspective shaped by more than 13 years of international assignments, where he directed complex operations and built high-performing supply chain capabilities across diverse markets. He is recognized for developing strong organizational foundations through people, processes, and systems, and for advancing key corporate management practices such as Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) and Strategic Quantification Planning.

He holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from Fairleigh Dickinson University and an MBA in Finance from Rochester Institute of Technology.

    Now retired, Kevin remains actively engaged in his community and church. He is a member of St. Paul’s Church in Webster, where he has served as Chairperson of the Pastoral Council, Chairman of the Building Committee, and continues to serve on the Pastoral Council. He also enjoys spending time with his family, including his four daughters, three sons-in-law, and seven grandchildren.

Thomas Nespeca, Vice President of the Board

    Thomas J. Nespeca is treasurer of the New York State School Boards Association. NYSSBA provides advocacy, training and information to school boards in support of their mission to govern the state’s public schools. The NYSSBA board establishes policies to supervise, control and direct the business of the Association.

    Nespeca chairs the board’s Investment Advisory Council. He previously served as NYSSBA’s president, vice president and Area 2 Director, representing school boards in Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Seneca, Wayne and Yates counties. He is a member of NYSSBA’s Federal Relations Network and State Legislative Network. Effective January 1, 2024, Nespeca was selected as a member of the National School Boards Association Action Committee (NSBAC) Board of Directors.

    Nespeca is a member of the Monroe One BOCES Board. He served on the Webster Board of Education for 17 years and was both president and vice president. He is a member of the Monroe County School Boards Association, having served as president and co-chaired the counties legislative committee.

    Nespeca was a member of the New Yorkers for an On-Time Budget advocacy group. He is also a member of the advisory board for the American Public Education Foundation.

    Nespeca is retired from the Four County School Boards Association, where he served as Executive Director. Tom retired from Carestream Health Inc. in 2018, as the WW Logistics Compliance Manager. He also represented Carestream and Kodak on the Rochester International Business Advisory Council. Tom also retired from Eastman Kodak Company in 2007, prior to assisting with the spinoff startup of Carestream Health.

    Nespeca earned a bachelor’s degree in business management from St. Joseph’s College and a graduate certificate in international business from SUNY Brockport. He is a retired licensed U.S. Customs Broker, granted by the U.S. Department of Treasury, and a certified Six-Sigma management black belt.

    He and his wife Elaine reside in Webster. They have three grown children and three grandchildren.

Dave Cascino, Secretary of the Board

    David P. Cascino is a seasoned financial executive with more than four decades of leadership experience in commercial banking, credit risk management, and organizational development.  As Senior Vice President and Commercial Credit Regional Segment Director for Healthcare Banking at M&T Bank, he provided strategic oversight for a multi-billion-dollar lending portfolio and lead teams responsible for credit governance, risk management, and underwriting excellence.

    Over the course of his career, Dave has developed deep expertise in financial analysis, portfolio management, regulatory compliance, and executive leadership.  He is recognized for building high-performing teams, strengthening risk management frameworks, and guiding complex financial decisions across diverse industries, including healthcare, commercial real estate, and nonprofit organizations.

    In addition to his corporate leadership, David has served as an adjunct business professor for more than 35 years, teaching finance, accounting, marketing, and personal finance at several Western New York colleges and universities.  He holds both a Bachelor of Science in Management/Finance and an MBA in Finance from St. John Fisher University.

    Dave brings a strong commitment to community service and educational advancement through his board leadership and civic involvement.  His combination of executive experience, financial expertise, and dedication to mentoring future leaders provides valuable insight and stewardship to the organizations he serves.

In his spare time, Dave enjoys restoring classic cars and traveling with his family.


Kevin Olifiers, President (Term ending 2029)

Thomas Nespeca, Vice President (Term ending 2029)

Dave Cascino, Secretary (Term ending 2029)

Kristine Robertson, Treasurer (Term ending 2029)

Steve Leonardo, Member


Ex-Officio Members

Linda Dioguardi, Board of Education Member

Brian Freeman, Assistant Superintendent for Business

Erin Land, Deputy Superintendent

Brian Neenan, Superintendent

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