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George Lanese

Co-Founder & Director of Academics

Berenson LLP, PML Furniture Group, Deutsche Bank 1996-2011

Vice President of Finance, Controller, & Staff Accountant

Cardinal Hayes High School 2011-2017 

Math & Accounting Teacher, Varsity Football Coach

Defensive back, 2011-16, Defense coordinator, 2013-16

  • 2013 AA Champion, 2015 AAA Runner up & 2016 AAA champion

Director of Academics, 2014-16 created FB SAT Program improving avg scores 850 to 1050 

About U 2017 - Present 

Director of Academics: Top SAT Program in NYC for Student-Athletes 

Culture Change: Over the last 4 years, motivated students to start their SAT Preparation earlier, previously 11th grade to 8th grade, compete with the same intensity as sports, increasing average scores 200 points higher than the community average creamore college opportunities 

University at Albany, BA Economics & MS Accounting, two seasons as starting defensive back