14 Nichols School Alumni Named to 2022 Buffalo Business First Power 250

Each year, Buffalo Business First publishes its Power 250 list, honoring those individuals in Western New York who are noted as the most influential leaders in the region.  
 
This year, 14 Nichols School alumni were honored for their leadership in fields ranging from business and law, health sciences, government leadership, and more. Congratulations, and thank you all for your commitment to Western New York! 
 
In alphabetical order, the Nichols alumni named to the 2022 Buffalo Business First Power 250 are: 
 
#160 Bridget Bartolone ’91 P’22,’22 – CEO, Person Centered Services 
#96 Gale Burstein ’82 – Commissioner of Health, Erie County 
#238 Christian Campos ’94 – President, TM Montante Development 
#119 William Gisel, Jr. ’70 P’06,’09 – Executive Vice President, Rich Products Corp. 
#144 Colleen Heidinger ’02 – President, 43North 
#32 L. Nelson Hopkins ’61 – Founder and Chief Scientific Consultant, Jacobs Institute 
#65 Jerry Jacobs, Jr. ’81 P’14 – Co-CEO, Delaware North 
#149 Peter Marlette ’76 P’06,’09 – Managing Director, Barclay Damon LLP 
#97 James Newman ’79 P’17,’20 – President, NOCO 
#47 William Paladino ’89 – CEO, Ellicott Development Corp. 
#232 David Pfalzgraf, Jr. ’88 P’15,’17,’19,’21 – Founding & Managing Partner, Rupp Baase Pfalzgraf Cunningham 
#74 Robert Rich, Jr. ’59 P’84 – Chairman, Rich Products Corp. 
#215 Tina Sabuda ’92 – Vice Chair of the Board, Curbell Inc. 
#204 Edward Walsh, Jr. ’72 P’97,’99 – CEO, Walsh Duffield Cos. Inc. 
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