UBAA Board of Directors

President
Marc A. Adler, MA '83, MBA '82 & BA '79 (Williamsville, NY)

Immediate Past President
Charles C. Swanekamp, MBA '80 & JD '79 (East Amherst, NY)

First Vice President
Chair, UB Alumni Association Development Committee &
Chair, UB Alumni Association Membership Committee
Lawrence J. Zielinski, MBA '77 & BA '75 (Elma, NY)

Vice President for Finance &
Chair, Financial Resource Management Committee
James F. Wendel, BS '75 (Lancaster, NY)

Chair, Audit Committee
Thomas A. Palmer, JD '75 & MBA '71 (East Amherst, NY)

Chair, Chapters Committee
Kimberly J. Pustulka, BS '97 (Lakewood, OH) and
Edward F. Ryczek, BS '71 (Sun Lakes, AZ)

Chair, Communication/Marketing Committee
Helene A. Blieberg, BA '77 (New York, NY)

Chair, Alumni Programs and Events Committee
Timothy P. Lafferty, BS '86 (East Aurora, NY)

Chair, Government Relations Committee
Joseph J. Abdallah, EMBA '07 & BA '91 (Buffalo, NY)

Chair, UB Partnerships Committee
Rita M. Andolina, MSW '88, BA '80, BA '80 (Orchard Park, NY)

Secretary
Graham G. Stewart, Associate Vice President for Alumni Relations (East Amherst, NY)

At-Large Members
Terri A. Dunbar, MSA '83 & BS '80 (Clarence, NY)
Willie R. Evans, EdB '60
Richard J. Lynch, DDS '83 & BA '79 (Williamsville, NY)
Robert H. Tieckelmann, BS '76 (Clifton Park, NY)

Special Advisors
James M. Militello, BA '79 (Gainesville, VA)
Thomas A. Palmer, JD '75 & MBA '71 (East Amherst, NY)

Board of Directors
Clifton M. Bergfeld, BA '01 (Buffalo, NY)
Judith A. Case DiPasquale, MA '88 (San Diego, CA)
Frank H. Clement, B.S. '66 (Seattle, WA)
Mary E. Dunn, DDS '90 & PMCert '93 (East Amherst, NY)
MarySue French, BS '80 (Port Angeles, WA)
Jay R. Friedman, EdM '00 & B.A. '86
Nicholas J. Gill, BS '02 (Lancaster, NY)
Carol A. Gloff, BS '75 (Natick, MA)
Peter J. Grogan, BS '81 (East Aurora, NY)
Wesley L. Hicks, Jr., MD '84 (Angola, NY)
Colleen B. Jansen, PhD '96 & EdM '89 (Princeton, MA)
Kathleen Kaney, MBA '96 & BA '94 (Charlotte, NC)
Frederick J. Kogut, EdM '65 & BA '60 (Melville, NY)
Joseph R. Kreuz, BS '81 (Kenmore, NY)
Patricia Maloney, PhD '02 & BA '73 (Potomac, MD)
Michael J. Murray, MBA '85 & BS '75 (Hamburg,NY)
Mark W. Nusbaum, MArch '85 & BPS '83 (New York, NY)
Kristin E.M. Riemer, MA '01 (Akron, NY)
Jay R. Schwartzkopf, BS '97 (Alexandria, VA)
Mark J. Stramaglia, MBA '86 & BS '81 (Williamsville, NY)
Bernard A. Tolbert, MSW '73 & BS '71 (New York, NY)
Jennifer G. Vacanti, BA '02 (Williamsville, NY)
Alison Wagner, JD '00 (Brooklyn, NY)

Constituent Alumni Representatives
Arts and Sciences David L. Rothman, B.A. '74 (San Francisco, CA)
Dental Medicine Kevin J. Hanley, D.D.S.'78, B.A.'74 (East Amherst, NY)
Engineering Theodore A. Myers, B.S. '81 (Buffalo, NY)
Graduate School of Education Barbara A. Putnam, Ph.D. '71 (Olcott, NY)
Law Christopher J. Burns, J.D. '79 (Buffalo, NY)
Management Sujata Yalamanchili, M.B.A. '89 & B.S. '88 (Williamsville, NY)
Medicine John F. Coyne, M.D. '85 (Buffalo, NY)
Pharmacy Dean P. Trzewieczynski, B.S. '98 (Buffalo, NY)
Public Health & Health Professions Dennis R. Horrigan, M.S. '81 & M.S. '70 (Buffalo, NY)

Past Presidents
1936-37 Robert I. Millonzi, J.D. '35 & B.A. '32 *
1940-41 Victor B. Wylegala, L.L.B. '19 *
1941-42 James E. King, M.D. 1896 *
1942-44 Leon J. Gauchat, D.D.S. '19 *
1944-47 Elmer J. Tropman , CERT '37, M.A. '35 & B.A. '35 *
1947-49 Waring A. Shaw , B.A. '31 *
1949-50 G. Thomas Ganim, L.L.B. '27 & B.S. '24 *
1950-51 J. Frederick Painton, M.D. '27 & B.S. '27 *
1951-52 A. Roberts , D.D.S. '30 *
1952-53 Robert E. Rich Sr., B.S. '35 *
1953-54 William J. Orr, M.D. '20 *
1954-55 Burt G. Weber, L.L.B. '19 *
1955-56 Mearl D. Pritchard, CERT '21 *
1956-57 Edward F. Mimmack, D.D.S. '21 *
1957-58 Owen B. Augspurger, L.L.B. '37 *
1958-59 Harry G. LaForge, M.S. '37 & M.D. '34 *
1959-60 Charles Percival Jr., B.S. '47
1960-61 Edward G. Andrews Jr., B.S. '49 *
1961-62 Harold H. Johnson, B.S. '43 *
1962-63 Walter S. Walls, M.D. '31 *
1963-64 James J. Ailinger, D.D.S. '25 *
1964-65 Howard H. Kohler, CERT '22 *
1965-66 Richard C. Shepard, B.A. '48 *
1966-67 Stuart L. Vaughan, M.D. '24 *
1967-68 Wells E. Knibloe, J.D. '50 & B.A. '47
1968 Alexander P. Aversano, B.S. '36 & CERT '35 *
1968-70 M. Robert Koren, J.D. '44 *
1970-71 Robert E. Lipp, J.D. '54 & B.A. '52 *
1971-72 Edmond J. Gicewicz, M.D. '56 & B.A. '52
1972-73 Morley C. Townsend, J.D. '45 & Ed.B. '39 *
1973-74 Frank L. Graziano, Ed.M. '68, D.D.S. '65 & B.A. '51
1974-75 James J. O'Brien, L.L.B. '55
1975-76 George Voskerchian
1976-77 Girard A. Gugino, D.D.S. '61
1977-78 Phyllis M. Kelly, B.A. '42
1978-79 Ernest J. Kiefer Sr., B.S. '55 *
1979-80 Michael F. Guercio, CERT '52
1980-81 John R. Vona , D.D.S. '61
1981-82 Willie R. Evans, Ed.B. '60
1982-83 Russell J. Gugino, B.A. '83 & A.A.S. '52 *
1983-84 Mark G. Farrell, J.D. '72 & B.A. '69
1984-85 Robert A. Baker, B.S. '54 *
1985-86 Benard A. Verrico, Ed.M. '66 *
1986-87 Peter E. Demmin, Ed.D. '78, M.S. '68 & B.A. '59
1987-88 Thomas H. Chittenden Jr., B.S. '47 *
1988-89 Joseph P. Lojacono, M.B.A. '80 & B.S. '79
1989-90 Lillie P.W. Stephens, Ed.M. '75 & Ed.B. '57
1990-91 Carmelo S. Armenia, M.D. '49 *
1991-92 Judith A. Schwendler, J.D. '82
1992-93 Arthur J. Rago Jr., B.S. '73
1993-94 Barbara A. Sherman, Ph.D. '97 & B.A. '76
1994-95 Sarah M. Anderson, Ph.D. '85
1995-96 Leon Henderson Sr., Ed.D. '88 & Ed.M. '63
1996-98 Jonathan A. Dandes, B.S. '74
1998-99 Jean C. Powers, J.D. '79
1999-00 Donald C. Roberts, B.A. '93 & A.A. '64
2000-02 David J. Saleh, J.D. '78 & B.A. '75
2002-03 Margaret W. Paroski, M.D. '80
2003-05 Jennifer B. Wozniak, M.B.A. '96 & B.A. '92
2005-07 Charles C. Swanekamp, M.B.A.'80 & J.D.'79

Regional Chapter Representatives
Atlanta, GA Vacant
Baltimore, MD Jeremy LePosa, B.S. '03
Boston, MA Kristin M. Hunger, B.A. '03
Charlotte, NC Kathleen A. Kaney, M.B.A. '96 & B.A. '94
Chicago, IL Amy Laiken, B.A. '70
Cleveland, OH Kimberly J. Pustulka, B.S. '97
Dallas, TX Kevin M. Ruchlin, M.S. '98 & B.A. '95
Detroit, MI Brad Perry, B.S. '89
Erie, PA Luisa Marengo-Heifner, B.A. '87, Christian A. Trabold, B.A. '91, Maureen E. Trabold, B.S. '92
Houston, TX Raymond L. Poltorak, M.B.A. '68 & B.A. '65
New York, NY Eric Katzman, B.A. '01
Philadelphia, PA Eric Almonte, B.S. '96, B.A. '96 & J.D. '99
Phoenix, AZ Edward F. Ryczek, B.S.'71
Raleigh, NC Jonathan M. Cancro, B.S. '94
Rochester, NY John P. Kowiak, B.A. '79
San Diego, CA Judith A. Case-Di Pasquale, M.A. '88, Martha S. Rodgers, B.A. '90 and Rebecca E. Leister, B.A. '03
San Francisco, CA Lily Stoyanovski, M.B.A. '94 & B.S. '91
Seattle, WA Dr. Laura Williams, B.A. '93
Tampa, FL Michael T. Bruni, B.A. '93
UB Employee Chapter Jay R. Friedman, Ed.M. '00 & B.A. '86
Washington, D.C. James M. Militello, B.A. '79

International Chapter Representatives
China Jianzhong Cha, Ph.D. '87
Hong Kong Ying-Kit Leung
Indonesia Tanri Abeng, M.B.A. '69 and Irid Farida R. Agoes, Ph.D. '99 & M.B.A. '82
Japan Toshio Matsutani, Ph.D.'85 & M.B.A. '77
Korea Dr. Kyuso Ahn, P.M.C.R.T. '84
Malaysia Ahmad Salehuddin Mohd Ramly, B.S. '97
Mexico Jaime R. Silva, M.B.A. '87 & Ph.D. '96
Singapore Daniel C.K. Goh, S.E.M.B.A. '00
Taiwan Tieh-Hsiung Wu, Ph.D. '79
Thailand Sawai Udomcharoenchaikit, M.B.A. '86 & B.A. '83
Turkey Zeynep Uluer, M.A. '93 & B.A. '91

Ex-Officio Members of the Board
University at Buffalo President John B. Simpson
University at Buffalo Vice President for External Affairs Marsha Henderson, BA '73
Faculty Senate Dr. Robert Hoeing
Professional Staff Senate Janiece Kiedrowski, MLS '03
Undergraduate Student Association President Peter Grollitsch
University Student Alumni Board President Jessica Colwell
Associate Director Barbara A. Byers, APR
Associate Director Michael L. Jankowski
Assistant Director Laura E. Cornwall, BA '97, MBA '07
Assistant Director Kenneth L. Lam, EdM '04 & BA '01
Assistant Director Patricia Starr
Assistant Director Kristen M. Murphy, BS '96

*Denotes those who are deceased.