A Shareholder since 2016. I have extensive experience spanning decades in Construction and Operations. Facilities and Project Management Industry experience mainly in leadership, managerial, and supervisory roles. I am also skilled in all facets of Construction trades skills, creative, intuitive, analytical & spatial aptitude, and technically inclined 

I am proud to make the Westchester Towers our home, and as your President, I will constitute and create a safe and efficient residential, work, and community environment along with experienced and talented Board members now serving.

Together as Shareholders, Board Members, and Management, we can make this Community and our home a place we can be proud of.

My background and career experience are in the medical field, with a focus on leadership positions. I am a Physician by training, with an MBA and an emphasis on program leadership, mentoring, and advancing clinical programs and patient care forward.

My connection to Westchester Towers runs deep. I have lived here since 1997, and as a shareholder, I have witnessed and experienced the growth and challenges that our community has faced.

This long-term commitment has given me a profound understanding of our needs and areas for improvement. I am privileged to serve as the Vice President of the Board of Directors and the Chairperson of the Admissions Committee. I am committed to representing shareholders fairly and meaningfully, and to enhancing our homes and the Westchester Towers community.

I graduated College with a B.S. Degree in Accounting and received an MBA Degree in Taxation & Finance.

I have been the owner of an Income Tax and Accounting Business since 1978.

Initially, when I entered the business world in 1978, I have also worked for other businesses where I was a Staff Accountant, Accounting Manager, Assistant Controller and Comptroller.

As a financial advisor, I teach people “how money works” and conduct speaking engagements for groups and organizations on Tax Law Changes, how to set up a corporation, and offer advice on establishing financial security.

Lew Koflowitz is a retired former senior financial writer/editor and economist with decades of experience in the financial services, publishing, and public relations industries.

He currently serves on the Advisory Council of RSVP of Westchester, a program that matches seniors 55 and older with volunteer opportunities in Westchester and Rockland Counties. 

Lew is also active in a non-profit life-long learning organization – Learning in Retirement at Iona University (LIRIC). He was also a mentor in the Mt. Vernon Star Scholars program. 

He is active in his synagogue in New Rochelle, where he is a member of the Prayer Team, a back-up choir for services and concerts. 

Lew earned an MBA from Columbia Business School and a BS from NYU Stern School of Business. He grew up in the Westchester County town of Port Chester, where he attended Port Chester High School. 

My career journey has taken me through several fields of service in leadership. I began my career in my early 20s as a substance abuse counselor and case worker in the South Bronx, serving and supporting that community.

After 10 years, I transitioned into civil service, becoming a Correction Officer at Rikers Island. In September of 2001, at the time of the World Trade Center Disaster, I joined the New York City Police Department. Having served at Ground Zero my commitment to protecting my fellow New Yorkers and keeping our city safe grew stronger.

Toward the end, I shifted my focus to entrepreneurship and business administration, earning my degree from Manhattan College and later opening my own business in 2020. It is my honor to serve on the Westchester Towers Board