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The Advisory Board

2022 - 2023 Membership

The purpose of the Penn State Scranton Advisory Board is to advise and assist the Chancellor, relative to the functioning of the Campus as an essential part of the University. Also, this Board  shall support the Campus and serve as a liaison with the community and advocate for Penn State University in the community.

Contact the Advisory Board: For more information about the Penn State Scranton Advisory Board, contact the Chancellor's Office at 570 963-2539, location: Room 105, Dawson Building.

Officers:

  • Robert Luciani - Chair
  • Fred Powell - Vice Chair
  • Kimberly Bogdan - Treasurer
  • Marwan A. Wafa, Ph.D. - Secretary

Ex-Officio Members:

Kim Bogdan, John Drake, Scott French, Durell Johnson, Jennie Knies, Dave Lucas, Casey McGhie, Matthew Nied, Christine Ostroski, Xialing Lin, Marwan Wafa

Emeritus Members:

Joseph M. Alu; Michael Barrasse; Kimberly Barrows, CFP, CLU; Donald Bernstein; Elizabeth Bonczar, Ph.D.; Richard Bovard; David K. Brown, J.D.; Dean L. Butler; Gerald Champi; Kristin A. Connolly; Warren Davis, V.M.D.; Louis & Dominick Denaples; Jonathan Fritz; Mary Garm; Ann Hawk; Frank Hubbard; Louis Ingargiola; Michael Kushner; Fred Lettieri; Peter Loftus; Frank Marcos; Richard Marquardt, Jr; John Martines; Mary McNichols; P. Christopher Metzger, MD; Gino Mori, MD; Michael Narcavage III; Sally O’Brien, J.D.; David Sanders; Walter L. Schautz; Maryla Scranton; Patrick Sheridan, CPA; Suzanne M. Thomas; Richard M. Walsh;  Stephen Weissberger, D.D.S.; Mary Beth Wood; Jemille Zaydon

Current Members:

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Robert Beard

EVP of UGI Corp. and President & CEO, UGI Utilities, Inc., Advisory Board
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Richard S. Bishop, ESQ

Principal, Law Firm of Hourigan, Kluger & Quinn, Advisory Board
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Paul S. Cavaliere

Program Management Director, Archbald Site Operations, Advisory Board
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Darlene Dunay, DO

Doctor of Osteopathy, Advisory Board
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Lisa Durkin

Chief Operating Officer, United Neighborhood Centers, Advisory Board
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Robert F. Durkin

President & CEO, The Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce, Advisory Board
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Jason Hanyon, D.M.D.

Dentist with Century Dental Associates, Advisory Board
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Robert Hettes

Director of Flu Operations, US ComOps, Advisory Board
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Tyrone (Ty) Holmes

Chairperson of the chartering committee for a Lackawanna County Chapter of the NAACP, Advisory Board
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Jason Kavulich

Director, Lackawanna County Department of Human Services, Advisory Board
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Robert Luciani

Vice President | Specialty Markets Relationship Management and Retirement Counseling Empower, Advisory Board
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Ann Jennings McDonough

Retired, Scranton School District principal, Advisory Board
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Timothy Meagher

Broker/Owner, RE/MAX Wayne, Advisory Board
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Julia Munley

Judge, Court of Common Pleas of Lackawanna County, Advisory Board
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Corey D. O’Brien

VP For Legal Affairs/Strategy, Allone Health, Advisory Board
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Fred M. Powell

EVP & CFO Antares Pharma, Advisory Board
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Michael A. Rescigno

Managing Partner/Owner, MRR Realty LLC., Advisory Board
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Steven Rhone

Chief Nursing Officer, Gesinger, Northeast Region, Advisory Board
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Donald J. Rinaldi

BEDA Companies, Advisory Board
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Nancy Sarno de los Rios

Part Owner of Este Rux Inc, DBA Sarno and Son Tuxedos, Advisory Board
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Jahan Tabatabaie

Real Estate Professional, Bellefonte Associates, Advisory Board
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James Tates

President & CEO, United Gilsonite Laboratories (UGL), Advisory Board
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Christyan Telech

Associate Attorney-Health Care, Stevens & Lee, P.C., Advisory Board
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James F. Thomas

President, Thomas Communications, Inc., Advisory Board
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Dave Tomassoni

Sales Director, Packetfabric, Advisory Board
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Sarah Wodder

President and CEO, Scranton Counseling Center , Advisory Board
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Marc Wyandt

Superintendent, Lakeland School District, Advisory Board

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