2013-2014 Academic Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2013-2014 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

The Corporation


 

Clark University Board of Trustees

The Corporation  2013-2014

 

Officers

Peter D. Klein, B.A.’64 Clark University, M.A.’66 Boston College
Chairman, Lloyd Harbor, NY
Retired Real Estate Executive: Home Builder and Commercial Property Owner/Manager, Huntington, NY
David H. Chaifetz, B.S ‘65 Clark University, J.D.’68 Boston College
Vice Chair, Sarasota, FL
Retired Vice President General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Praxair, Fairfield, CT
Steven Swain, B.A. ‘89 Clark University, J.D. ‘92 Villanova Law School, M.B.A. ‘94 George Washington University
Vice Chair New York, NY
Executive Advisor, Aquiline Capital Partners LLC, New York, NY
Lawrence S. Hershoff, B.A.’71 Clark University, MBA’73 University of Rochester
Secretary, Sunset Beach, NC
Retired Adjunct Lecturer, Bryant University, Smithfield, RI, Retired Senior Vice President, RBS Asset Finance, Warwick, RI
James E. Collins, B.S.’70, M.B.A.’71 Cornell University
Treasurer, Worcester, MA
Vice President for Administration and Finance, Clark University
John L. Foley, B.A.’75 Dartmouth College
Assistant Secretary, Worcester MA
Vice President of Government, Community Affairs and Campus Services, Clark University
Katherine A. Cannon, B.A.’98 Fitchburg State University, M.A.’08 Clark University
Assistant Treasurer, Worcester, MA
Controller, Clark University

Life Member

Sumner B. Tilton, Jr., B.A.’ 60 Williams College, J.D.’63 Boston University Law School
Worcester, MA
Director and Attorney, FletcherTilton, P.C., Worcester, MA


Term Members

Andrew T. Brandman, B.A. ‘91 Clark University, M.B.A. ‘94 New York University
New York, NY
Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer, CIT Group, Inc., New York, NY
Marla Jakobowicz Byrnes, B.A.’76 Clark University
West Harford, CT
Sales Executive, Prudential CT Realty, West Harford, CT
David H. Chaifetz, B.S ‘65 Clark University, J.D.’68 Boston College
Sarasota, FL
Retired Vice President General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Praxair, Fairfield, CT
Elyse Darefsky, B.A.’79 Clark University
Bloomfield, CT
Application Development Manager, Cigna Corporation, Hartford, CT
Catherine Dunham, B.A.’67, M.A.’70, E.D.D.’81 Clark University
Westport, MA
Vice President for Resident Services and Community Improvement, Preservation for Affordable Housing, Inc., Boston, MA
Eric P. Epstein, B.A.’89 Clark University, M.S.’90 The Leonard Stern School
Saddle River, NJ
Managing Member, Davidson Kempner Capital Management, New York, NY
Mark S. Fishman, B.A.’82 Clark University
Westport, CT
CEO, AESIR Capital Management, Westport, CT
Richard M. Freeland, B.A.’63 Amherst College, Ph.D.’69 University of Pennsylvania
Boston, MA
Commissioner, Massachusetts Department of Higher Education, Boston, MA
Ross D. Gillman, B.A.’81 Clark University, J.D.’85 Cornell University Law School
New York, NY
Attorney, Goodwin Procter LLP, New York, NY
Wolfgang H. Hammes, M.B.A.’89, Clark University
London, England, UK
Independent Management Consultant, London, England, UK
Lawrence S. Hershoff, B.A.’71 Clark University, M.B.A.’73 University of Rochester
Sunset Beach, NC
Retired Adjunct Lecturer, Bryant University, Smithfield, RI; Retired Senior Vice President, RBS Asset Finance, Warwick, RI
Daniel O. Hirsch, B.A. ‘77 Clark University, J.D. ‘81 Harvard Law School
Chevy Chase, MD
COO/GC/CCO, Potomac River Capital, LLC, Washington, DC
Peter D. Klein, B.A.’64 Clark University, M.A.’66 Boston College
Lloyd Harbor, NY
Retired Real Estate Executive: Home Builder and Commercial Property Owner/Manager, Huntington, NY
Lawrence L. Landry, B.S.B.A.’71, M.B.A.’75 Clark University
North Palm Beach, FL
Chairman and CEO, Masterpiece Living, LLC., Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Lowell A. Potiker, B.A.’83 University of Michigan, J.D. ‘86 Pepperdine University
La Jolla, CA
President, HSP Group Inc., La Jolla, CA
Steven C. Roberts, B.A.’74 Clark University, J.D./L.L.M.’77 Washington University
St Louis, MO
President and Chief Operating Officer, The Roberts Companies, St Louis, MO
Linda R. Savitsky, B.A.’70 Clark University
Essex, CT
Executive Director, National Association of State Retirement Administrators, Essex, CT
Jeffrey M. Siegal, B.A. ‘82 Clark University, M.B.A. Harvard Business School
Portsmouth, RI
Managing Director, Metalmark Capital, New York, NY
Robert J. Stevenish II., B.A.’86 Clark University
Weston, MA
Managing Director, Global Relationship Management, Citi’s Market Division, Boston, MA
Theresa M. Strempek, B.A.’79 Clark University, M.A.’89 Columbia University
Pacific Palisades, CA
Independent Developer and Renovator, Pacific Palisades, CA
Steven Swain, B.A. ‘89 Clark University, J.D. ‘92 Villanova Law School, M.B.A. ‘94 George Washington University
New York, NY
Executive Advisor, Aquiline Capital Partners LLC, New York, NY
Ronald Walter, B.A.’71 Clark University, M.S.’74 Case Western Reserve University
Memphis, Tennessee
President and General Manager, WREG-TV/NC3A/WREG Wireless/wreg.com, Memphis, TN


Alumni Members

Jennifer R. Abrams, B.A.’91 Clark University, M.A.’92 University of Chicago
New York, NY
Vice President, Global Chaps at Ralph Lauren, New York, NY
Dimitry Anselme, B.A.’93 Clark University
Brookline, MA
Director of Program Staff Development, Facing History and Ourselves, Brookline, MA
Robert (Jay) Ash, B.A.’83 Clark University
Danvers, MA
City Manager, Chelsea, MA
Kevin D. Cherry, B.A.’81 Clark University
Roxbury, MA
South End Community Health Center, Boston, MA
Gregory D. Degermajian, B.A.’81 College of the Holy Cross, M.A.’92 Clark University M.S. ‘10 Westfield State University
Worcester, MA
Senior Consultant, Sun Life Financial, Wellesley Hills, MA
Barbara Rabinowitz Dyer, B.A. ‘73 Clark University
Washington, D.C.
President and CEO, The Hitachi Foundation, Washington, D.C.
Jodi Reiskind, B.A.’83 Clark University, M.B.A. Manhattan College, J.D. New York Law School
New York, New York
Consultant and Project Manager supporting risk projects around regulatory issues, New York, NY


Honorary Members

George D. DiRado, B.B.A.’50, B.A.’51
Santa Barbara, CA
Chairman of the Board, Damark Industries, Inc., Ventura, CA
David H. Strassler, B.A.’55 Harvard College, M.B.A.’11 Clark University
Great Barrington, MA
Vice President, Riverside Capital Management, Great Barrington, MA