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Advisory Board Program
USJ’s Advisory Board Program is composed of working professionals and hiring managers who guide and mentor students. They also help develop curriculums that lead to our experiential learning opportunities.
Examples include advisory boards in the following areas:
Actuarial Science Advisory Board
| Name | Title | Company |
|---|---|---|
| Jill Baral | AVP and Actuary | The Hartford |
| Raouf Boules | Dean, School of Arts, Sciences, Business, and Education | University of Saint Joseph |
| Eric Chen | Department Chair, Business Administration | University of Saint Joseph |
| Stephan Christiansen | Retired, Director Insurance Research | Conning & Company |
| Marion Griffin | Member, Board of Trustees | University of Saint Joseph |
| Kate Hall | CFO, Healthcare Actuary | United Healthcare |
| Maria Itteilag | Senior Manager, Consulting LLP | Deloitte |
| Ekaterina Lioutikova | Associate Professor of Mathematics | University of Saint Joseph |
| Thomas Lonergan | Director and Actuary | The Hartford, Cigna |
| Joseph Manthey | Acting Chair, Associate Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science | University of Saint Joseph |
| Margaret McDonald | Senior VP & Head of PRT Product Actuarial | Prudential |
| Erin Nadeau | Director, Data Science Enablement | The Hartford, USJ Alumna |
| Caitlyn Prescott | Executive Director, Actuarial | Aetna |
| Linda Priebe | International Pricing Head | United Healthcare |
| Danielle Sinder | AVP Business Insurance Analytics and Research | Travelers Insurance |
| Richard Sych | President | Hooker & Holcombe, Inc. |
| Tom Weidman | Owner, WFS | Private Investor |
| Susan Winkler | Executive Director, Business & Economic Development | Connecticut IFS |
| Hong Zhou | Professor of Mathematical and Computer Science | University of Saint Joseph |
Computer and Data Science Advisory Board
| Name | Title | Company |
|---|---|---|
| Scott Burghoff | VP | CGI |
| Ron Degray | USJ Emeritus Professor | University of Saint Joseph |
| Michael Kunkel | Director of Technologies | Travelers Insurance |
| Dmitri Redcenco | Consulting Director, Software Architecture and Development | Prudential |
| Kimberly Shaw | Technical Audit Manager | The Hartford |
| Patrick Sullivan | CFO | Hanover Insurance |
| Chimna Uche | Math and Computer Science Teacher | CREC |
Digital Media and Communication Advisory Board
| Name | Title | Company |
|---|---|---|
| Ana Alfaro | Host of El Show de Analeh (Univisión) Community Relations Specialist | Eversource |
| Kristie Borges | Senior Associate | CJ Public Relations |
| Mark Contreras | President and CEO | CPTV |
| Jeff Dooley | Director of Media and Broadcasting | Hartford Yard Goats |
| LeAnne Gendreau | Web Editor | NBC Connecticut |
| Bernard Kavaler | Managing Principal | Express Strategies |
| Rob King | SVP Original Content | ESPN |
| Maria Lino | Principal | The Latino Way Marketing and Media |
| Jennifer Merrick | Field Producer | Various Projects |
| Dr. Charlie Riemann | Analytics Manager – Elections | MSNBC |
| Christine Schilke | Marketing and Development Director | Connecticut Main Street Center |
| Andy Thibault | City Editor | Waterbury Republican-American |
| Carrie Titolo | Director of Marketing and Communication | Boys & Girls Clubs of Hartford |
| Emily Walsh | PR and Marketing Consultant | ECW Communications |
| Dennis House | Chief Political Anchor | WTNH-TV, News 8 |
Education Advisory Board
| Name | Title | Company |
|---|---|---|
| Eileen Gonzalez | Director of Elementary Education | University of Saint Joseph |
| Jordan Grossman | Superintendent | Granby Public Schools |
| Kristin Heckt | Superintendent | Bloomfield Public Schools |
| Terell Hill | Superintendent | Windsor Public Schools |
| Kristen Hoy | Department of Education | University of Saint Joseph |
| Lisa Lamenzo | Division of Turnaround Office | CSDE, USJ Alumna |
| Joseph Macary | Superintendent | Vernon Public Schools |
| Stacey McCann | Chief Academic Officer | Bloomfield Public Schools |
| Colin McNamara | Assistant Superintendent | South Windsor Public Schools |
| Desi Nesmith | Deputy Commissioner | CSDE |
| Ashley Oldham | Chair and Associate Professor of Education | University of Saint Joseph |
| Nate Quesnel | Superintendent | East Hartford Public Schools |
| Paula Talty | Retired, Superintendent, Cromwell Public Schools Adjunct Faculty at USJ | University of Saint Joseph |
| James Thompson Jr. | Superintendent | Bloomfield Public Schools |
| Dianna Wentzell | Director of Clinical Practice | University of Saint Joseph |
| Chris Wethje | Director of Human Resources | Town of East Hartford, CT |