Officers of the Board
The list below was most recently updated on October 22, 2024.
Donald Allan ’86, Chair, President and CEO, Stanley Black & Decker
Tanya Taupier, Vice Chair, Senior Vice President, Human Resources, Aetna
Peter Tedone, Vice Chair, Principal, Governance Consulting Group
David Thompson ’89, M ’91, Vice Chair,Vice President, Commercial Services, Boston Scientific Corporation
Anthony Assante ’91, M’93, Co-Founder, Atlantic Wealth Advisors
Kathleen Behrens ’85, President, Social Responsibility & Player Program, National Basketball Association
Michael Daglio ’91, Healthcare Executive
Margaret Douglas, President and CEO, Canoville Consulting, LLC
Nicholas Galluccio '72, President and CEO, Teton Advisors, Inc.
Kevin Grant '82, M '86, Private Investor, CEO (retired), CYS Investments, Inc.
Ryan Speedo Green ’08, Opera Singer, The Metropolitan Opera; Vienna State Opera
Sonya Halpern M’90, 39th District State Representative, Georgia State Senate
Gabe Herman, Faculty, University of Hartford
Martin John ’92, M’94, Senior Vice President, Head of Financial Planning & Analysis, The Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co.
Deborah Koltenuk, Head of Benefits (retired), Aetna, Inc.
Jay Malave M’98, Chief Financial Officer, Lockheed Martin Corporation
Annette Rogers M'02, D'11, Faculty, University of Hartford
Linda Shanley M’04, P’07, Regional CIO (retired), Trinity Health of New England
Paul Sittard ’85, North American Sales Manager, First Sensor, Inc.
Deverell Smith ’00, Retail Real Estate & Development, Apple Inc.
Joseph Sylvestro ’90, Aerospace Executive (Retired), Advisor, Volunteer
Lawrence P. Ward, President, University of Hartford
Student Representatives
Kanishka Mendiratta M'25, Graduate Student, University of Hartford
Rachel VanOlmen ’25, Undergraduate Student, University of Hartford
Chair Emeriti
(2013-2018) Lucille Nickerson (Hon. ’22), President, Nickerson-Zegarelli Consultants, LLC
(2003-2008) Peter Eio (Hon. '09), President (retired), LEGO Systems, Inc.
(1998-2003) Arnold C. Greenberg (Hon. '89), Private Investor and Business Consultant
(1983-1988) Stillman B. Brown (Hon. '90), Executive Vice President and CFO (retired), United Technologies
(1970-1975) The Honorable Jon O. Newman (Hon. '75), Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Life Regents
Stillman B. Brown (Hon. '90), Executive Vice President and CFO (retired), United Technologies
Richard Cardin '62, United Parcel Service (retired)
Rhoda Chase, West Hartford, Conn.
Peter Eio (Hon. '09), President (retired), LEGO Systems, Inc.
Robert Forrester '66 (Hon. '17), President and CEO (former), Newman's Own Foundation and Executive Chairman (former), Newman's Own, Inc.
Arnold C. Greenberg (Hon. '89), Private Investor and Business Consultant
Helen B. Gray, Farmington, Conn.
Morton E. Handel (Hon. '02), Chairman (retired), Marvel Enterprises, Inc.
Susan McCray, Vice President, Producer/Casting Director, Ten-K Productions
The Honorable Jon O. Newman (Hon. '75), Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Belle K. Ribicoff, Hartford, Conn.
Jean-Pierre van Rooy, Chairman (retired), Otis Elevator Co.