Marcenia Yvette Johnson

President

Marcenia Yvette Johnson started as a Mail Handler in 1992. She was certified as the Chief Steward in the Brooklyn Branch in 1996. Sister Johnson ran unopposed and was elected to the position of the Brooklyn Branch President in 2008 and 2011. Sister Johnson was elected again to that position in 2014. Yvette has held various positions and performed numerous functions within the Union during her career. Yvette joined the Executive Board as New York State Representative in 2010 and was elected to the position in 2011. In November of 2016, Yvette was appointed to the position of Vice President for Local 300 and then ran unopposed for the position in 2017 & 2020. Yvette was elected to serve as a delegate to the 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016, 2020 NPMHU Convention. At the 2016 NPMHU, Yvette was selected as the Chair for the Election Committee. Yvette was also recently appointed as a member of the NPMHU’s first Women’s Committee. Yvette was elected to the Presidency of the Local in 2023, and is the FIRST WOMAN PRESIDENT of Local 300.

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Raymond Bermudez

Vice President

email: raybermudez@hotmail.com

Ray has been a mail handler since 1982 at DVD P&DC. He has been a shop steward since 1995. Branch President at DVD P&DC since 2005-2023. During his union career, he has filed thousands of successful grievances for the mail handlers. Ray is currently the OWCP specialist for Local 300. He is editor of the Local 300 newsletter and web page. He is an arbitration, Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB), EEO/ReDress, and Unemployment representative/advocate. He has conducted training classes for the Local’s shop stewards in OWCP and FMLA. Ray has represented the members of our union as a delegate at the 2008, 2012, 2016, 2020, and 2024 NPMHU national conventions as well as a delegate to the 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 LiUNA national conventions. Ray was elected to Vice President in 2023.

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Antonio Sanchez

Treasurer

Antonio Sanchez was selected to the position by the Executive Board to fill the vacancy created when former treasurer, Wilfredo Delgado, retired January 9th 2026. Antonio is a shop steward at the Flushing P&DC.

email: l300treasurer@hotmail.com

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Lucy Lombardo

Recording Secretary

email:isc_jfk.local300@aol.com

Lucy Lombardo started as a Mail Handler in 1996. She was certified as a Shop Steward in the ISC/JFK Branch in 2003 and Chief Steward in 2010. Sister Lombardo ran unopposed and was elected to the position of the ISC-JFK Branch President in 2014, 2017 and 2020. Lucy has held various positions and performed numerous functions within the Union such as a member of the Safety and Health Committee, LMOU negotiations, Chairwoman of the Women’s Caucus, editor of the Women’s Caucus newsletters and arbitration advocate. Sister Lombardo was appointed to the Executive Board as New York State Representative in September of 2019, also unopposed in 2020. Lucy was elected to serve as a delegate to the 2008, 2012, 2016 and 2020 NPMHU Convention and elected to serve as a delegate to the 2011, 2016, 2021 LIUNA Convention. Lucy was elected as recording secretary in 2023.

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Thomas Russo

New Jersey State

Executive Board Member

email: tommyrussosteward300@gmail.com

Telephone number: 201-600-1793

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Malik J Sheppard

New York State

Executive Board Member

email: malikjsheppard@gmail.com

Telephone Number: 718-348-3802

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James Smith

Connecticut State

Executive Board Member

email: local300spdc@gmail.com

Telephone number: 203-658-8003

James Smith began his career as a mail handler in 1993. He has proudly represented the Mail Handler craft as a shop steward in Stamford CT. In 2022, Brother Smith was appointed to the position of CT State Executive Board Member. He has also represented Local 300 as a Delegate for the 2020(22) NPMHU Convention. James has also served as Branch President of the Stamford CT Branch since elected in 2017 and was unopposed in 2020. James was again elected unopposed in 2023.