Leadership Directory

The Region has many opportunities for involvement, including several leadership and volunteer positions. Please contact the Region Chair for information on how to get involved.

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Region Chair & Steering Committee

Sarah Scheidel Region Chair 2023-2025 University of Connecticut Region 1
Lisa Giudici 2024 and 2025 Conference Co-Chair University of Rhode Island
Sue O'Neill Communications Chair 2023-2025 University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Kristin Bennett Communications Chair 2024-2026 CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College
Ryan Braeger Awards Chair 2023-2025 Saint Michael's College
Stacia White Awards Chair 2024-2026 Johnson & Wales University
Chad Brown Inclusive Excellence Chair 2023-2025 SUNY Canton-College of Technology
Monique Cooper Inclusive Excellence Chair 2024-2026 University of Massachusetts-Boston
Cindy Firestein Mentoring Chair 2023-2025 Simmons University
Marissa Balogh Mentoring Chair 2024-2026 University of New Haven

Liaisons

Vacant Canada Liaison
Dan Covino Connecticut Liaison 2023-2025 University of Hartford
Taryn Carson Maine Liaison 2023-2025 Husson University
Brendan Fraser Massachusetts Liaison 2023-2025 Boston University
Stephanie Kirylych New Hampshire Liaison 2023-2025 University of New Hampshire-Manchester
Laura McArdle New York Liaison 2024-2026 Syracuse University
Matthew Moquin Rhode Island Liaison 2022-2024 and 2024-2026 Providence College
Eric Braun Vermont Liaison 2024-2026 University of Vermont

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