Our Advisors

Bob is currently the Vice-Chair of the FDNY Foundation Board of Directors. Bob was the Executive Vice President of the New York Stock Exchange on 9/11, Mr. Zito established the NYSE Fallen Heroes Fund.

The Fund was born of a longstanding tradition on the floor of the Exchange, in which members would pass a hat to collect money each time a firefighter or police officer was killed in the line of duty.

Peter Dydensborg began his tenure at Polar Beverage in 2018 as the Mid-Atlantic Manager. In 2021, following the merger with KDP business partner, he ascended to the role of Southeast Division Manager and was promoted to Director Southeast in 2024. Before joining Polar, Peter served as the Chief Operating Officer for the Long Island Tea Company from 2014 to 2017. 

He also held the position of Director of Sales Off-Premises at Phoenix Beverages New York, the largest Heineken Beer distributor in the U.S., from 2004 to December 2014. There, he was instrumental in driving sales and market share through innovative solutions in collaboration with national brewers. Under his leadership, Polar was launched in the New York market in 2012

Kevin is the Founder, President and CEO, of The Quell Foundation with a mission to reduce the number of suicides, overdoses, and the incarceration of people with a mental health illness. Kevin spent 17 years in health care on senior management teams and 12 years in the military as a member of the elite United States Submarine Force. 

Kevin earned a master’s degree in health policy and administration from The Pennsylvania State University, where he currently sits on the Alumni Society Executive Board. He earned his bachelor’s degree in business administration from Lynn University, graduating with Summa Cum Laude honors. 

In his youth, Anthony was employed by his father's concrete contracting firm in Manhattan, a family-run business.

In 1998, Anthony expanded his business acumen to include Valley Vending AMS, based in Rhinebeck, NY. Serving as the President for 15 years, he developed an extensive and prosperous vending route, providing hundreds of beverage and snack machines to numerous established, high-traffic commercial businesses across the tri-state area.

Raymond K. Obssuth has over thirty-five years of accounting, auditing, taxation, and legal experience. He consults regularly in the merger and acquisition of small to mid-market businesses. Ray also represents clients before federal, state, and local taxing authorities. 

Ray was audit manager, tax partner, and general counsel for Rothstein & Kass, a large national accounting firm which was bought out by KPMD LLP., which is the 4th largest accounting firm in the US. 

In a career that extends more than 35 years, David B. Dinallo has amassed an impressive record of accomplishments as an entrepreneur, consultant, and businessman, making his mark across diverse industries including entertainment development and management, land development, and commercial construction. David's expertise is planning, developing and funding multi-million dollar undertakings through grant and World Bank funding.

Even before David knew what direction his career would take, he’d already begun honing his work ethic and leadership profile working for his father in the family’s construction company. During that time, David learned about concrete, steel erection, site, and foundation support systems, as well as nearly every trade associated with massive, multi-billion dollar projects including football stadiums and casinos, power plants, prisons, and even Newark Airport.