2017-2018 Graduate Catalog 
    
    Oct 06, 2024  
2017-2018 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Trustees and Administration


Board Of Trustees

JAMES HAGAN, Class of 1984, B.S., M.B.A., President/CEO, Westfield Bank

TERRELL HILL, Class of 1992, B.S., M.Ed., C.A.G.S., (Alumni Trustee), Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources, Windsor Public Schools, Windsor, CT

MADELINE LANDRAU, B.S., M.S., (Secretary) Marketing Consultant/Life Company Marketing, MassMutual

STEVEN MARCUS, Class of 1988, B.A., M.S.W. (Chair), President/CEO, New England Geriatrics

ROBERT MARTIN, Ph.D., Former Interim President, Framingham State University

LYDIA MARTINEZ-ALVAREZ, Class of 1986, B.S., C.A.G.S., M.A.T., Ed.D (ABD),  Assistant Superintendent, Springfield Public Schools

KEVIN QUEENIN, Class of 1970, B.S.E., President, Specialty Bolt & Screw, Inc.

LINDA SLAKEY, Ph.D. (Vice Chair), Consultant, Reform of Undergraduate Education in Science

EDWARD SULLIVAN, B.S., Executive Vice President, Sullivan Paper Company, Inc.

CAMERON SWAN, Class of 2019 (Student Trustee)

 

(The date in parentheses following the names below, indicates the beginning of service at Westfield State University. Please note that names and titles are based on information available at the time of printing; please see westfield.ma.edu for current listings.)

Senior Administration

RAMON S. TORRECILHA (2016) President; B.A., M.S., Portland State University; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison

PARVIZ ANSARI (2017) Provost and Vice Presdient, Academic Affairs; B.S., Pahlavi (Shiraz) University; M.S. and Ph.D., Tufts University

ERICA BROMAN (2016) Vice President, Institutional Advancement; B.A., Miami University; M.B.A., University of Massachusetts, Amherst; Ed.D., Northeastern University

DANIEL FORSTER (2017) Vice President, Enrollment Management; B.A., University of Massachusetts at Amherst; M.Ed., Westfield State University

TRICIA OLIVER (2016) Director of Campus Communication, President’s Office; B.A., Elizabethtown College

CARLTON PICKRON (1986) Vice President, Student Affairs/Enrollment Management; B.S., M.Ed., C.A.S., Springfield College; Ed.D, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

DIANE PRUSANK (2007) Associate Vice President, Chief of Staff; B.S., M.S., Illinois State University; Ph.D., University of Oklahoma

STEPHEN TAKSAR (2016) Vice President, Administration and Finance; B.A., Central Connecticut State University; M.Ed., Northeastern University; M.B.A., Providence College

College of Graduate & Continuing Education

Administration

Shelley Tinkham, Ed.D.,  Dean

Denise Browne, A.S., Assistant to the Dean

Lisa Ducharme, B.S., Veterans and Military Coordinator

Brandon Fredette, M.S.,Community Education Coordinator

Michelle Henrichon, M.S., Admissions Coordinator

Ryan Meersman, B.A., Early College Access & Education Recruitment Coordinator

Stefanie Sanchez, M.B.A., Assistant Dean of Student Success

Jessica Tansey, M.P.A., Director Program Development and Outreach

Estelle Torrens, B.S., Business Manager

 

 

 

Staff

Mary Jo Bosley, B.S., Undergraduate Records Coordinator

Michelle Conrad, B.A. Graduate Records & Licensure Coordinator

Joann Gogol, Accountant

Jennifer Haskins, B.A. Graduate Records & Licensure Coordinator

Cornel Hurston, Information Technology

Brittany Masse, B.A., Admissions Associate

Jennifer Noess, Undergraduate Records Coordinator

Jennifer Prokop, Admissions Associate

Laura Thompson, Accountant

Celeste Washington, M.S., Information Technology