Deo is a dedicated leader and visionary with a deep commitment to improving the quality of life for others, especially within the senior community. As President of Atticus Legacy Group, he brings nearly 30 years of experience in healthcare transportation and patient-centered services, helping guide the organization’s mission and long-term impact.
With a strong background in operations and leadership, Deo has played an essential role in building reliable systems that prioritize safety, dignity, and compassion. Through his work in non-emergency medical transportation, he has developed meaningful connections with patients, families, and healthcare providers, gaining firsthand insight into the challenges many seniors face beyond medical care.
Driven by a genuine desire to make a difference, Deo is passionate about creating opportunities for seniors to remain active, engaged, and connected to their communities. His vision for Atticus Legacy Group extends beyond transportation — focusing on enriching lives through experiences, social interaction, and support.
Deo’s leadership is rooted in integrity, empathy, and a strong belief that every individual deserves not only care, but also joy, respect, and a sense of belonging.
Melody Meza plays a vital role at Atticus Legacy Group, supporting daily operations with a strong focus on coordination, communication, and efficiency. In her role, she assists with administrative responsibilities and dispatch coordination, helping ensure that services run smoothly and that every detail is handled with care.
With a natural ability to stay organized and responsive, Melody serves as a key point of contact, facilitating communication between team members, partners, and the community. Her work helps maintain the reliability and consistency that are essential to delivering high-quality service.
Melody is known for her dedication, attention to detail, and commitment to supporting both the team and the individuals they serve. Her contributions are an important part of Atticus Legacy Group’s mission to provide compassionate, dependable, and people-centered support.
David has been practicing public accounting since 1982. He became a partner in the firm in 1994. David provides services to closely held businesses and individuals, including tax planning, tax preparation, compilations, audits, and reviews. He also has a specialty in common interest realty associations.
David has served on numerous nonprofit boards of directors and is currently serving as Treasurer of the Board of Directors of BRIDGES. He is a member of the American Institute of CPAs and the New York State Society of CPAs.
Marilyn Efron brings a lifetime of business experience and a genuine passion for enriching seniors’ lives to our Board of Directors. A successful real estate investor, Marilyn built and managed a portfolio of multiple residential units and buildings, gaining deep expertise in property management, financial planning, and long-term investment. Her practical business sense and steady leadership help guide our organization’s growth and responsible resource use.
Family is at the heart of Marilyn’s life. She is the proud mother of three, grandmother of nine, and the center of a large, close-knit family. This strong sense of connection shapes her belief that every senior deserves community, purpose, and joy.