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Raymond Mohler Jr.’s (Ray) giving passion and birthday on Christmas Eve has lead to an international movement of giving back all year long. Over the past 19 years, Raymond Mohler Jr. (Ray) has become a well-respected youth philanthropist. Ray grew up in Lynbrook, NY where the Little Saint Nick Foundation (LSNF) was founded when Ray was just six years old. Ray and LSNF have developed many anxiety-relief programs in conjunction with pediatric hospitals and has successfully changed how kids experience their hospital visits, serving over two million kids and counting.

Ray has had the honor while growing up of being named a Prudential Spirit of Community National Honoree, Featured on Nickelodeon’s the H.A.L.O Effect, and ringing the bell at the New York Stock Exchange. Ray graduated from the University of Tampa in 2020 with a bachelor’s degree in Entrepreneurship, while also being named the Dr. Alan Weimer Entrepreneurship Student of the Year. In 2023, Ray was honored at the University of Tampa Alumni Awards as Social Entrepreneur of the Year. Ray’s goal is to scale the LSNF mission to all 50 states and internationally while maintaining that local feel of kids helping kids.

Why Ray Joined the Board: “It is my life’s purpose to carry out the mission of this organization since I was five years old.”

Married for 30 years to Dina Mohler, father of 3 children and grandfather of 6. Raised in Valley Stream, NY. Grew up in a family HVAC business that started in the late 60’s. Purchased a small HVAC company in 1984 and sold the company in 1988. Moved to Boca Raton Florida in 1988 to become the director of operations of National Service Contracts, a national facilities maintenance and management company. Moved back to New York in 1990 and started Carefree Air & Water Management Inc., Currently running for the past 33 years in Lynbrook, NY. CO Founded the Little Saint Nick Foundation in 2004, Licensed FAA Pilot and U.S. Coast Guard Captain.

Why Ray Joined the Board: “I am proud to assist my son and this organization in accomplishing a critical mission of instilling service to others in kids of all ages.”

Mother of two daughters. Began her career as a senior public relations executive for some of the world’s top PR agencies, including Edelman, Burson-Marsteller, and Porter Novelli, before she formed her own company, NV Media, Inc., in 2010. With more than 20 years of experience, Lori has helped lead some of the world’s largest healthcare product launches to date, including Botox and Viagra.

President of GIM Electronics Corp. in Hicksville, NY. GIM Electronics’ primary focus is Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity. They also provide complete IT solutions including Hardware, Software, Security, Implementation and Support. They are partners with the leaders in the industry including Datto, Veritas, Dell, HP, Sonicwall, Symantec, Barracuda, Microsoft and others.

Eric is the first ever Board Member of LSNF outside of the United States. Born, raised, and lives in Montreal, Canada. Married and a father to two children. Entrepreneurial mindset with a technology background. Co-Founder of Made Media, Inc. Built and scaled a donor acquisition and field force automation platform called OnBoard which is specifically designed for the face to face channel. The OnBoard platform enables some of the world’s most recognizable Financial Institutions, NPO/NGO’s, and telecom organizations to improve operations and efficiency in their direct sales channel.

Why Eric Joined the Board: “Ray is the best and I love the idea of helping kids and giving back!”

Frank Orzo has worked as an IT professional and software company executive for several decades. In 2016, he co-founded Nonprofit Sector Strategies, PBC. The company’s flagship product, BellesBoard, helps small and midsize nonprofit organizations improve board performance, organization and mission impact. In 1984, he co-founded Lawtrac Development Corporation which produced the first PC-based software product focused on assisting in-house law departments to manage litigation, contracts and legal expenses. Frank sold Lawtrac to a private-equity firm in 2014. At the time of the sale of his company, Lawtrac was used by over 100 major corporations in 22 countries around the world. Frank is chairman emeritus of Holy Cross High School in Flushing, NY. He is a member of the scholarship committee of the Columbus Citizens Foundation in New York. Frank received a Bachelor of Business Administration from Pace University.

Brian is a licensed clinical social worker and is currently an Associate Executive Director at South Oaks Hospital & Zucker Hillside Hospital, Northwell Health. Brian has clinical and executive experience focused on child and adolescent psychiatry, addiction treatment, and the development of strategic relationships that interface with local communities. He currently lives on Long Island with his wife Lauren and their two children, Gwendolyn and Dillon.