Chairperson
Most Reverend Lawrence T. Persico*
Bishop of Erie
Vice Chairperson
Mark Minnaugh ‘81
Retired Executive VP
Giant Eagle, Inc.
Allison Park, PA
Secretary
Gwendolyn M. (Ralph) Garbarino, Esq. ’82
Vice President and General Counsel
eden, Inc.
State College, PA
Walter Iwanenko, Ph.D.*
President
Gannon University
Mahesh Aggarwal, Ph.D.*
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
President, Gannon University Faculty Senate
Erie, PA
Robert P. Barker ’72
Retired Executive, Parker Aerospace
Dan Point, CA
Candace D. (Horton) Battles ’93
Retired Social Worker
Harborcreek Youth Services
Erie, PA
Richard E. Beattie ’92
Owner, Mechanical Engineering & Construction Corporation (MEC2)
Phoenix, MD
Gerald Blanks ‘90
Chief Executive Officer
Greater Erie Economic Development
Erie, PA
Walter W. Cooper ’85, ’87M
President and CEO, Precision Health Systems
St. Petersburg, FL
Tina M. (Cicchetti) Donikowski ’85
Retired Vice President
GE Transportation Systems
Erie, PA
Rebecca Erwin-Cohen, Ph.D. ‘90*
Technology Transfer Patenting and Licensing Specialist
National Center for Advancing Translational Science
President, National Alumni Board
Hagerstown, MD
Dana M. (Kennedy) Fallon ’91
Career Services Manager
Northern Virginia Community College
Annandale, VA
Very Rev. Michael Ferrick, V.F. '94
Rector
St. Peter Cathedral Parish
Erie, PA
James Fiorenzo ’90M
Retired President
UPMC Hamot
Erie, PA and Bonita Springs, FL
Susan L. Forquer ‘66VMC
Retired Caseworker
Family Services of NWPA
Erie, PA
James Grunke
CEO of Erie Regional Chamber and Growth Partnership
Erie, PA
Major General Timothy J. Hilty ’81
Assistant Adjutant General
Army, Pennsylvania National Guard
Lebanon, PA
Rev. Scott W. Jabo, Ph.D.
Vice-Rector and Associate Director of Seminarians
St. Mark Seminary
Erie, PA
Stacy M. Juchno ‘98
Executive VP and General Auditor
PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.
Mars, PA
Scott M. Krall ’84
Corporate EHS and Senior Remediation Manager
PPG Industries, Inc.
Pittsburgh, PA
Msgr. Edward M. Lohse ’84
Vicar General
Canonical Services Diocese of Erie
Erie, PA
Pierre McCormick ’79
Retired President/CEO
Wisconsin Distributors, LLP
Erie, PA
Richard G. Orlando, M.D. ’76
Retired - Director, Cataract Surgery
Columbus Ophthalmology
Dublin, OH
Joseph Pfleger*
President
Gannon University Student Government Association
Kiran K. Rajasenan, M.D. ‘93
Medical Oncologist
UPMC Passavant
Pittsburgh, PA
Rev. Nicholas J. Rouch, S.T.D. ’83
Vicar for Clergy
Diocese of Erie
Erie, PA
James J. Rutkowski, Jr. ’83
General Manager/Treasurer
Industrial Sales and Manufacturing, Inc.
Erie, PA
Antoinette Spevetz, M.D. ’83
Professor of Medicine
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University
Oxford, PA
Monica (Mangefrida) Trott, ‘87, '90M
Global Technical Lead, Portfolio Management
Google Headquarters
Fremont, CA
Laura Vaccaro ‘89
Managing Director
Kronkosky Charitable Foundation
San Antonio, TX
Margaret A. (Rothgery) VanderLaan ’89
Chief Marketing Officer
Encore Electric
Highlands Ranch, CO
Howard Ward, Ph.D.
Retired - Associate Vice President, Auxiliary Services
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY
Mark Zagorski ‘90
CEO
DoubleVerify, Inc. (NYSE:DV)
New York, NY
*Ex-officio Members