Greg DiSessa- Treasurer -Greg's first job was delivering news papers at the age of 13 which lasted for 4 years. In school, he was involved in many athletic activities and was voted "most athletic". Greg has a bachelor degree in finance and a masters degree in management. He spent most of his career in sales and marketing and is currently working for Fed Ex for over 20 years.
Greg is married with 2 daughters. He and his wife, Ana are founders of a 501(c)(3) charity that benefits a third world country, Paraguay. Greg's time is spent doing fund raisers and he has continued his love of sports by coaching varies children's teams. Also, he is involved in his local church and is a member of the Elks.
Greg is loved by everyone he meets because he has a great, warm personality and always goes the extra mile for people. He is a family man who adores his Wife and children. He is honest, comical, and always sees a positive in every situation.
Karen D’Alessandro – Founder - started working at 12 years old delivering the Star Ledger new papers. During grammar school, she was voted Miss Personality and in high school she received a scholarship and an achieve award for the Italian foreign language. In college, she was ranked in the upper 3% of the graduating class with a bachelor of science. She is a member of the international sorority, delta phi epsilon.
After college, she joined corporate America and often times worked two jobs.
In 2012, when she was 47, she founded Save Animals in Shelters, Inc. because of her own experience with abuse.
It was the same year her older Sister, Laura McKay died from being a victim of abuse. She was only 57 years old.
The charity was formed to save the lives of homeless cats and dogs in high kill shelters.
Most of days are spent generating revenue from products sales, so she can help other 501(c)(3) launch their mission. In 2021, funds were given to the Mount Pleasant Animal Shelter in East Hanover, NJ to renovate their cages.
In 2022, when she was 57, she wrote a book to help her family, friends and the population: The Stock Market is Simple - available on Amazon. A teenager can fully understand this book which is less than 35 pages. Its life changing.
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Any questions about the charity or book, please email or call the charity at:
karendalessandro@yahoo.com or call 973-271-2500.