Board of Directors, 2021–2022

Officers and Executive Committee 

Luis A. Rodriguez, Jr. ’97, President
CEO, Rodriguez Construction Group

Dr. Shelley M. Kimelberg, Vice President
Director of Interdisciplinary Degree Programs, University at Buffalo

Hon. JaHarr Pridgen ’94, Secretary
Buffalo City Court Judge

Betsy Mitchell, Treasurer
Community Volunteer

Jodyann Galvin, Governance Chair
Partner, Hodgson Russ LLP

Matthew Becton ’01
Senior Manager, Verizon

Stephen W. Bell
Managing Director, Steve Bell Communications LLC

Dina Benderson
Community Volunteer

Shannon Bryant
Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer, Kaleida Health

Mary Ann Coulson
Community Volunteer

John Dandolph
President & Chief Executive Officer, Unifrax

David Donovan
Vice President, Strategy, Business Development & Outreach, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

Francisco Guzmán
Deputy Commissioner, City of Buffalo Department of Public Works, Parks, & Streets

Hon. Craig D. Hannah
Chief Judge, Buffalo City Court

Kathie A. Keller
Treasurer, Keller Technology Corporation

Kevin Kerl
Senior Vice President – People Operations & Analytics, AML Rightsource

William J. Maggio
Managing Partner, Lorraine Capital

Alexandra Montante
Community Volunteer

Jeff Pappalardo
Partner/Chief Creative Officer, Crowley Webb

Doug Parks

Everett Pefley
Senior Manager, M&T Bank

Vivian Quinn
Partner, Nixon Peabody

Dr. Suzanne Rosenblith
Dean and Professor – Graduate School of Education, University at Buffalo

George Schoeneman
Senior Vice President – Finance, Citigroup

Tracy Sendor Woodrow
Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, M&T Bank

Eric J. Yarwood
Executive Director, Education Collaborative of WNY, Inc.

Patti L. Stephen
Robert G. Wilmers Endowed Executive Director, Buffalo Prep