The Worcester State Foundation, Inc., in conjunction with the Office of Institutional Advancement, is responsible for increasing awareness of Worcester State University’s excellence, promoting the importance and vitality of the University, raising private gifts to support the University’s mission, and serving as ambassadors for the University. Through its Board of Directors, the Foundation develops, fosters, and cultivates relationships with external constituencies, including alumni, friends, business leaders, private foundations, and residents of the Worcester area and beyond. The Board governs the use of Annual Fund contributions. For more information, contact 508-929-8033.
President
Gregg H. Rosen ’86
President, NES Group
Committees: Executive, Development
Vice President
Mary C. Ritter
Vice President of Strategy and Planning, Fallon Community Health Plan
Committees: Executive, Marketing /Public Relations
Vice President
Craig A. Bovaird ’77
President, Built-Rite Tool and Die, Inc.
Committee: Endowment & Trust, Executive
Immediate Past President
David E. Bedard ’74
President, Bedard Industries
Committees: Executive, Development
Treasurer
Edward L. Sherr
Senior Vice President, Carl P. Sherr & Co. LLC
Committees: Executive, Endowment & Trust
Assistant Treasurer
Kathleen M. Eichelroth
Vice President of Administration and Finance, WSU
Committee: Audit
Clerk
Thomas M. McNamara ’94
Vice President of Institutional Advancement, WSU
Committee: Endowment & Trust
George H. Albro ’65 M.Ed. ’68
Retired Educator
Committees: Audit, Marketing/Public Relations
Mary K. Alexander
Professor Emeritus of Nursing, WSU
Committee: Planned Giving
Janelle C. Ashley, Ph.D.
President, Worcester State University
Keith E. Blanchette ’98, CPA
Partner, Stolberg, Ebbeling & Blanchette, LLP
Committees: Audit, Executive
Jean M. Borgatti, Ph.D.
Research Associate for Visual & Performing Arts, Clark University
Committee: Planned Giving
John P. Brissette ’88
Account Executive, Braley & Wellington Insurance
Committee: Development
Mary Burke Fallon
Retired Elementary Teacher
Committee: Planned Giving
Jill C. Dagilis ’78
Director, Worcester Community Action Council
Committee: Marketing/Public Relations, Executive
Andrew Davis
President, Davis Advertising
Committee: Marketing/Public Relations
Gene J. DeFeudis
Committee: Development
Julia Dvorko, Ph.D.
Central Massachusetts Program Director, Massachusetts Export Center
Committee: Marketing/Public Relations
James D. Glickman
Principal, Glickman Kovago & Co.
Committee: Development
Lillian R. Goodman, Ed.D.
Professor Emeritus of Nursing, WSU
Committee: Planned Giving
Richard E. Greene ’54, M.Ed. ’58, Ed.D.
Educational Consultant
Committees: Executive, Development
Maryanne H. Hammond ’69, M.Ed. ’72
Retired Educator
Committee: Planned Giving
Kimberly M. Harmon ’95, R.N.
CEO, Auburn Visiting Nurses Association
Committee: Development
Kenneth P. Heekin
Retired - Vice President of Development, WSU
Committees: Nominating, Executive
Brendan J. King, Esq.
Attorney, Estate Preservation Law Offices
Committee: Planned Giving
Charlotte Z. Klein ’75
President, Charlotte Klein Dance Centers, Inc.
Committees: Development, Planned Giving
Dorothy J. Manning ’88
UMass Memorial Foundation
Committee: Development
Daniel J. Mastrototaro
Vice President of Business Development, Hanover Insurance Group
Committee: Nominating
Suzanne Nebelung, M.Ed. ’00
Community Health Educator
Committee: Marketing/Public Relations
William F. O'Neil, M.Ed. ’63, Ed.D.
Retired - President Massachusetts College of Art
Committees: Executive, Planned Giving, Audit
Alan O. Osmowlowski ’91, CPA
Chief Financial Officer, CCR, LLP Advisory Group
Committee: Audit
David H. Quist, Ed.D.
Retired Educator, WSC
Committee: Planned Giving
H. David Richer
CEO, Fairlawn Rehabilitation Hospital
Committee: Audit
Robert J. Spain, Jr. ’78
Town Manager, Millbury, MA
Committee: Marketing/Public Relations
George W. Tetler III, Esq.
Partner – Attorney, Bowditch & Dewey
Committees: Nominating, Endowment & Trust
Richard E. Thomas
Vice President, Millbury Credit Union
Committee: Endowment & Trust
Steven J. Ward ’76
Director of Public Health, Town of Watertown
Committee: Audit
Janet Wilson Moore, Esq.
Attorney, Mirick O'Connell
Committees: Planned Giving, Nominating