Connecting Long Island Professionals
An association of Long Island's most trusted professionals.
LIBA brings together established business leaders who earn each other's confidence through referral, reputation, and a standard of practice worth recommending.
Our Mission
Relationships first. Business follows.
LIBA raises the standard of networking on Long Island. We bring together accomplished professionals who get to know each other's work well enough to recommend it without hesitation.
Our members lead respected firms and practices across the region. They show up consistently, give generously, and hold themselves to the standard their clients already expect.
The result is a network where a referral means something — because someone put their own name behind it.
Why LIBA
Why professionals choose LIBA
Membership is limited on purpose, so every relationship inside the association has room to matter.
Qualified Referrals
Warm introductions from members who know your work — never cold leads.
Professional Standards
Every member is vetted for credentials, reputation, and character.
One Seat Per Industry
Category exclusivity means you build relationships, not competition.
Long Island Focus
Real depth across Nassau and Suffolk, from family firms to established practices.
Our Members
One trusted professional in every seat.
Established Long Island professionals, one per industry — so members refer each other instead of competing.
Insurance
Jonathan Carroll
Bradley & Parker
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Financial Services
Keith Novitz, MBA
Flagstar Bank
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Accounting
Joshua Kreitzman, CPA
Kreitzman & Co.
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Real Estate
Andrew Ragusa
REMI Realty
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Events
Liliane Correia
Sempre Events
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Legal
Colleen M. Terry, Esq.
Law Office of Colleen M. Terry, PLLC
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Insurance
Daniel DeCiantis
PRK Insurance Agency
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Accounting
Debra (Golub) Manfre
DLM Bookkeeping Solutions
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Moving & Logistics
Francis Meurer
Arrow Transfer & Storage
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Staffing & Recruiting
Joely Leidner
Jobs by Joely
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Legal
Lee Schwartz
Schwartz Ettenger, PLLC
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Financial Services
Michael Hartzman
Lebenthal Financial Services, Inc.
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Insurance
Stuart Abelow
Preferred NY Financial Group, LLC
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Mortgage & Lending
Warren Goldberg
Mortgage Wealth Advisors, Inc.
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Ross Selinger
Company coming soon
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Leadership Team
The members who guide LIBA
Our board volunteers their time to keep the association welcoming, well run, and focused on relationships.
Jonathan Carroll
- Professional title
- Vice President – Risk Management, Staffing & Cyber Risk
- Company
- Bradley & Parker
Keith Novitz, MBA
- Professional title
- Group Director – Senior Vice President, Commercial & Private Banking Group
- Company
- Flagstar Bank
Joshua Kreitzman, CPA
- Professional title
- Certified Public Accountant
- Company
- Kreitzman & Co.
Andrew Ragusa
- Professional title
- CEO & Owner • NYS Licensed Real Estate Broker
- Company
- REMI Realty
Stuart Abelow
- Professional title
- Life Insurance & Benefits Consultant
- Company
- Preferred NY Financial Group, LLC
Joely Leidner
- Professional title
- Executive Recruiter & Headhunter
- Company
- Jobs by Joely
Liliane Correia
- Professional title
- Founder • Event Stylist & Full-Service Event Planner
- Company
- Sempre Events
Ross Selinger
- Professional title
- Professional title coming soon
- Company
- Company coming soon
Community
Life at LIBA
Relationships are built beyond the meeting room.
Membership by Application
Ready to sit at the table?
If you lead a respected practice on Long Island and value long-term relationships over quick wins, we'd like to hear from you.