William Vazquez: Co-Chair  

Professional advertising photographer for more than 20 years, based in NYC, and resides in Brooklyn. He Has served on the APA|NY  board since 2003, the last three years as chairman of the board.

Susan McWhinney: Co-Chair  

A long time photographer, former art buyer & photo editor, Susan shoots lifestyle along with food and still life for clients ranging from Conde Nast to Kraft Foods.  When not shooting she considers cycling, and hiking pretty good ways to spend time.

Sari Goodfriend: Secretary

Sari Goodfriend is constantly grateful to be a photographer and not sitting in a cubicle! A native New Yorker, Sari is still learning to embrace the city she both loves and hates. APA-NY helps her with the love part ;-)

Tony Gale: Chapter Rep  

Tony Gale is an award winning, NYC based photographer. He has been a member of the APA|NY board since 2006. Since fall of 2009 Tony has also been a part time instructor at Parsons the New School of Design.

Andrea Patton: Assistant Liaison

Andrea Patton is the Liaison to assistants in the greater New York  photography community.  Andrea is a New Englander at heart and now lives in Brooklyn.

Marianne Rafter: Membership Committee chair  

Marianne Rafter is a New York based lifestyle photographer serving the editorial and advertising world with portrait, food and travel imagery.

Keith Barraclough: Events Committee Chair  

Keith is a photographer with over 20 years of experience specializing in portraiture for advertising, editorial and corporate clients such as Apple, Allstate, Discovery Channel, HarperCollins and National Geographic.

Adele Godfrey: Board member

After completing an advertising degree from Brooks Institute, Adele moved to the quick-paced city of New York to work as a commercial photographer. Frequent trips to her roots in Southern California keep her creative and excited about photography.

Laura Trevino: Board member

Laura is a NYC-based portrait photographer. She also specializes in travel and lifestyle imagery. She’s always been fascinated by the uniqueness of people’s personalities and captures that moment when working with clients.

Mike Oliver: Co-chair of Washington DC affiliate chapter  

A freelance photographer for 13 years, and currently the co-chair of APA DC and a seven year member of APA.


Jocelyn Zucker: Regional Director 

Jocelyn obtained her M.A. from Christie’s Education in December 2009. She worked at Novo Arts for a year prior to becoming the Director of APA|NY in July 2010.