Board of Trustees

Catherine A. Allen Founder and Chief Executive Officer The Santa Fe Group

Jerry Balentine, D.O., FACEP President New York Institute of Technology

Andrew Berner President Jetton General Contracting

Humayun “Hank” Chaudhry (D.O. ’91) President and Chief Executive Officer Federation of State Medical Boards of the United States

Domenick Chieco (B.S. ’89) Co-chair, Board of Directors Milrose Consultants

Philip Fasano* (B.S. ’80) Chief Executive Officer Recuro Health

Peter A. Ferentinos Chief Executive Officer Qualco Inc.

Daniel Ferrara, FACEP (D.O. ’86) (Vice Chair)

Elizabeth J. Haines (D.O. ’05) Chief Operating Officer, Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital Senior Vice President of Pediatric Services, Mount Sinai Health System

Fred Harris (B.S. ’08, M.B.A. ’10) Managing Director and Global Head of Information Security and Technology Risk, Deutsche Bank

Hon. Angela G. Iannacci Associate Justice, Appellate Division Second Judicial Department New York State Supreme Court

Henry Iervolino (B.S. ’82) President and Chief Executive Officer HJI Real Estate Management, LLC

Santhosh I. Keshavan Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer Voya Financial

John R. Keville (B.S. ’88) Managing Partner Sheppard Mullin

Michael J. Merlo (Vice Chair) Former Chief Credit Officer Signature Bank

Ted Moudis (B.S. ’80) Founder and Senior Principal Ted Moudis Associates

Patrick M. O’Shaughnessy (D.O. ’99) President and Chief Executive Officer Catholic Health

Monte N. Redman (B.S. ’81) Former President and Chief Executive Officer Astoria Bank

Peter J. Romano (B.Arch. ’76) (Chair) President Peter J. Romano & Company

Kevin D. Silva* Former Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer Voya Financial

Thomas Van Laan (M.B.A. ’84) Chief Executive Officer CloudCalc, Inc.

Deborah Verderame (B.Arch. ’83) Principal Verderame | Cale architecture pllc

Debra Vogel (A.A.S. ’85) President and Chief Executive Officer Paradigm Management, LLC

Robert A. Wild, Esq. Chairman Emeritus/Founding Partner Garfunkel Wild, PC

President’s Council

Donald Booth, R.A. (B.S. ’91) Vice President for Capital Planning and Facilities

Francesca Fiore, Ed.D. Vice President, Strategic Initiatives and Accreditation

Catherine R. Flickinger, J.D. General Counsel and Vice President for Human Resources

Francine Glazer, Ph.D. Interim Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs

Brian Harper, M.D., M.P.H. Vice President for Access and Community Engagement and Chief Medical Officer

Barbara J. Holahan, M.B.A., CPA Vice President for Financial Affairs, Chief Financial Officer, and Treasurer

Patrick Minson, Ed.D. Vice President for Development, Alumni Relations, and External Affairs

Joseph Posillico, Ed.D., CPA Vice President for Enrollment Management and Strategic Communications

Pennie Turgeon, M.B.A. Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer/Chief Information Security Officer


Academic Deans

Charles N. Moore, Ph.D. College of Arts and Sciences

Babak D. Beheshti, Ph.D. College of Engineering and Computing Sciences

Nicole Wadsworth, D.O., FACOEP, FACEP College of Osteopathic Medicine School of Health Professions

Maria R. Perbellini, M.Arch. School of Architecture and Design

Jaishankar Ganesh, Ph.D. School of Management

*Trustee Emeritus

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