New Asst. Supt. for Business Appointed 8/21
August 21, 2024
Dear Pearl River School District Community,
We are pleased to announce that at last evening’s (August 20) Board of Education meeting, Lillian Gutierrez Rinchiera, Ed. D. was appointed to the position of Assistant Superintendent for Business, effective September 25, 2024. Dr. Rinchiera brings over 20 years of experience to the District - having previously served as Director of Financial Services & District Treasurer in the South Orangetown Central School District; Chief Information and Data Privacy Officer in the Suffern Central School District; and, Chief Information Officer in the Harrison Central School District and in the South Orangetown Central School District. Prior to entering public education, she spent 15 years working in the financial technology field. Dr. Rinchiera holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Math and Computer Science from New York University (NYU); a Master of Business Administration in Management of Information Systems from NYU Stern School of Business; and, a Doctor of Education
in Educational Leadership, Administration and Policy from Fordham University. In addition, she earned her New York State School District Business Leader certification from Long Island University.
With a strong background in educational administration, data management, finance and operations,
I am confident that Dr. Rinchiera will work effectively with District and building administrators, as well as various stakeholders, to ensure smooth and efficient business operations. I look forward to having
Dr. Rinchiera join our District Administration team during the start of the 2024-25 school year!
Sincerely,
Marco F. Pochintesta, Ed. D.
Superintendent of Schools
