May 14, 2024
2013-2014 Graduate Catalog
2013-2014 Graduate Catalog Archived Catalog

Governance 2013–2014



Board of Trustees 2013–2014

Ann Baiada, RN, C.P.R.N.
Vice Chair, Board of Trustees
Rehabilitation Manager
Bayada NurseMoorestown, N.J.

Rev. Msgr. Federico Britto
Archdiocese of Philadelphia
St. Cyprian’s Parish
Philadelphia, PA

Thomas A. Bruder, Jr.
Reed Road Associates
Broomall, PA

James D. Delaney
Chairperson, Board of Trustees
Malvern, PA

Jay Devine
PartnerDevine + Partners
Philadelphia, PA

Sr. Mary K. Farrell, OSF ‘85
Principal
St. Francis de Sales School
Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia
Aston, PA

John C. Ford
PresidentJohn C. Ford Associates
New York, NY

Regina Haney, Ed.D. ‘72
Executive DirectorNational Catholic Education Association (NCEA)
Arlington, VA

Sr. Elizabeth Howe, OSF, M.D., FACEP
St. Joseph’s Medical Center
Reading, PA

Sr. Marijane Hresko, OSF ‘68
Our Lady of Angels ConventSisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia
Aston, PA

Frank J. JantonKennett Square, PA

Michael L. Krancer, Esquire
Bryn Mawr, PA

Francis Maier
Archdiocese of Philadelphia
Yardley, PA

Martin F. McKernan, Jr., Esq.
McKernan, McKernan & Godino
Camden, NJ

Rev. Msgr. Joseph McLoone
PastorSt. Joseph’s Parish
Downingtown, PA

Rosalie M. Mirenda, Ph.D.
President, Neumann University
Aston, PA

Marian D. Moskowitz ‘91Malvern, PA

Jeff Mullen
Co-PresidentApple Vacations
Newtown Square, PA

Thomas P. Phiambolis, M.D.
Lankenau Hospital
Wynnewood, PA

Francis G.X. Pileggi, Esq.
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC
Wilmington, DE

Sr. Marie Angela Presenza, OSF ‘71
Secretary, Board of Trustees
Program Coordinator
Franciscan Spiritual Center
Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia
Aston, PA

Cynthia Spetrino
Rose Valley, PA

Sr. Christa Marie Thompson, OSF ‘69
Director
Franciscan Spiritual Center
Aston, PA

Michael J. Tierney, Esq.
Dilworth Paxson LLP
Philadelphia, PA

Executive Administration

President
Rosalie M. Mirenda, Ph.D.
Vice President for Academic Affairs
Gerard P. O’Sullivan, Ph.D.
Vice President for Enrollment and Student Affairs
Dennis Murphy, M.A.
Vice President for Finance and Administration
Joseph F. Gorman, M.B.A., C.P.A., C.M.A., C.F.E.
Vice President/General Counsel
Jonathan Peri, Esq.
Vice President for Human Resources and Compliance
David W. Brownlee, M.S.
Vice President for Institutional Advancement and University Relations
Henry Sumner, M.A., C.F.R.E.
Vice President for Mission and Ministry
Sr. Marguerite O’Beirne, OSF, M.A., P.D.

Academic Administration

Division Deans

Division of Arts and Sciences
Alfred G. Mueller II, Ph.D.
Division of Business and Information Management
To be announced
Division of Continuing Adult and Professional Studies
Robert D. Bunnell, Ed.D. (Interim)
Division of Education and Human Services
Joseph E. Gillespie, Ed.D.
Division of Nursing and Health Sciences
Kathleen Geiger Hoover, Ph.D., RN, CNE

University Management Team

(Includes Executive and Academic Administration listed above)

President’s Office

Assistant to the President
Danielle Wagner, M.S.
Director, Institutional Research
Melissa Thorpe, M.S.

Academic Affairs

Assistant Dean, Division of Education and Human Services
Leonard DiPaul, Ed.D.
Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs
Janet M. Thiel, OSF, Ph.D.
Director, Academic Advising
Michael Mullen, M.S.
Director, Academic Resource Center
Theresa Albany Huke, M.Ed.
Director, Career Development
Carol Dougherty, M.S.
Director, Child Development Center
Mary Ann Melisi, M.Ed.
Director (Interim), Continuing and Professional Studies
Jilian Donnelly, M.S.
Director (Interim), Core Curriculum
Sr. Patricia Hutchison, OSF, Ph.D.
Director, Developmental Education
Lori M. Pellescki, M.S.Ed.
Director, Library Services
Tiffany McGregor, M.S. (Interim)
University Registrar
Larry S. Friedman, M.A., M.Phil.

Enrollment and Student Affair

Dean of Students
Sr. Peggy Egan, OSF, Ph.D.
Director, Admissions
Kidesti Teklegiorgis, M.S.
Director, Athletics
Chuck Sack, M.B.A., M.Ed.
Director, Counseling for the Center for Wellness
Frederic Haas, M.S. (Pastoral Counseling), M.S. (Mathematics)
Director, Financial Aid
Deborah Cawley, M.Ed.
Director, Health Services/UniversityNurse
Janet E. Geddis, M.S.N., RN
Director, Residence Life
Michael Webster, B.A.
Director, Student Activities
James Gallo, M.S.
Director, Student Engagement
Megan Camp, M.S.
Director, Student Retention
Erin Kane, Ph.D.

Finance and Administration

Assistant Vice President for Finance and Administration
Richard R. Kern, Sr., B.S.
Controller
John Youhouse, B.S.
Director, Academic Technology
Scott Beadenkopf, M.Ed.
Director, Administrative Systems
Russell Bilotta
Director, Campus Safety
Leon J. Francis, M.S.
Director, Communications and Contracts
Jeffrey Roccia
Director, Conference and Scheduling Services
Melissa Haines, B.A.
Director, Dining Services
Jason Bell, B.B.A.
Director, Facilities Services
Earl Worsham
Director, Housekeeping Services
Laura DiLiello
Director, Operations and Maintenance
Joseph Crowe, M.S.
Director, University Bookstore
Natalie Van Wyk, B.A.
Executive Director, Information Technology and Resources
David O’Leary, M.B.A.

Institutional Advancement and University Relations

Executive Director, Marketing and Communications
Stephen T. Bell, B.A.
Director, Alumni Relations and Special Programs
Judith Stanaitis, B.A.
Director, Annual Giving and Prospect Management
Christina S. Farrell, B.S., C.F.R.E.
Director, External Relations
Scott Bogard, M.A.
Director, Institutional Gifts and Donor Relations
Josephina Banner, M.S.
Director, Parent and Athletic Relations
Frank Farnese, B.A.
Director, Prospect Development and Research
Lawrence P. Enright, A.B.
Director, Publications
Carol DiAntonio, B.A.
Director, Web Site Communications
Lisa Roberts Cadorette, B.S.

Mission and Ministry

Chaplain
Rev. Philip J. Lowe, Ed.D.
Director, Campus Ministry
Melissa Hickey, M.S.
Interim Director, Institute for Sport, Spirituality, and Character Development
Sr. Marguerite O’Beirne, OSF, M.A., P.D.
Director, Neumann Institute for Franciscan Studies
Sr. Patricia Hutchison, OSF, Ed.D.
Director, Pastoral Services
Sr. Linda DeCero, OSF, M.S.