Our board members


John Sheehan, President
John Sheehan is executive director of the Seneca Salamanca Chamber of Commerce. John has served as Vice President for the past 2 years.

Scott Brook, Vice President
Scott Brook is the third generation President and Owner of Hedley Brook Insurance Agency. Dedicated to benefiting the community he has served on many boards and in 2010 graduated from Leadership Cattaraugus.

Ashlie Flanigan, Treasurer
Ashlie has been active with the Olean Food Pantry board of directors since 2015. She and her family also volunteer in the food pantry gardens. Ashlie is a CPA who works for Buffamante, Whipple, Buttafaro, P.C. as their Tax Manager. Ashlie graduated from St. Bonaventure University and resides in Olean with her husband and two children. 

Amy Maitland, Secretary
Amy Maitland has worked for Cattaraugus Community Action for 32 years, and she is the Chief Operating Officer of Services. She attended University of Pittsburgh at Bradford for two years and graduated from Houghton College with a Bachelor of Science degree. She is a Certified Financial Social Worker and currently serves on the Olean Food Pantry Board of Directors as well as the Healthy Families Advisory Council.

Ryanne John
Ryanne John, born and raised in Cattaraugus County, is the Administrative Coordinator for Buffamante Whipple Buttafaro, P.C. She is an Alfred University graduate and a member of Leadership Cattaraugus. Ryanne has also been active in the community as a Little League coach and an Odyssey of the Mind judge.

​Tracy DeRose
Tracy is a graduate of Fredonia State College and works as a Freelance Writer specializing in marketing and public relations.

Ward C. Wilday
Executive Director, Financial Advisor and Portfolio Management Director at Morgan Stanley

Linda Witte
As a registered nurse Linda worked at the Olean General Hospital for 20 years before becoming mayor of Olean N.Y. in 2010. Linda volunteers regularly at the pantry and is a valued asset.

Don Meyer
Don works at Dresser-Rand, a Siemens Business as a manager of Knowledge Based Engineering Solutions (internal software products). He holds two degrees (Mechanical Engineering and Information Technology) and has been employed by D-R for over 40 years in various roles. He graduated in the 2013 class of Leadership Cattaraugus. Don currently resides in Great Valley with his wife, Theresa, and two dogs.


Our Managers

Jerry Hustak, Operations Manager
Jerry recently retired from Dresser Rand after 34 years of service. Currently he sits on the YMCA facilities committee and SPRC for Christ United Methodist Church.

D B Busan, Warehouse Manager
DB Has lived in the Olean area, on and off, since 1977. She spent 5 years as the Youth Family Services Director at the Olean YMCA. She then worked at Cutco Corp holding a variety of positions, retiring in 2008. She has remained active with the Olean YMCA both as a fundraiser and program participant. She is also active in the Olean Theatre Workshop as an actor, singer, director and mentor to the youth program. She joined the Olean Food Pantry as Assistant Manager in 2013.
Stay in touch!

Address: 8 Leo Moss Drive, Olean, NY 14760
Phone: (716) 372-4989
Email: oleanfoodpantry@yahoo.com
​Facebook: Olean Food Pantry, Inc.
Hours
Mondays 12:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Fridays 10 AM - 2 PM
​​Last Monday of every month open until 6 PM

​* Mobile Food Pantry:
October 24, 2018
November 28, 2018
January 30, 2019
February 27, 2019
March 27, 2019
April 24, 2019
May 29, 2019
June 26, 2019
Check in is at 12 PM. Please bring photo ID