Board of Directors
Ms. Briana Alford
Learning Specialist, Educational Opportunity Program
SUNY Broome Community College
Ms. Audrey Bennerson (Retired)*
EOF Executive Director, New Jersey Office of the Secretary of Higher Education/ EOF Program
Ms. Phyllis A. H. Breland, M.Ed. (Retired)*
President, Tri-State Consortium
Director, Opportunity Programs at Hamilton College
Dr. Hasani Carter
Immediate past-president, Tri-State Consortium
New Jersey Office of the Secretary of Higher Education
EOF Executive Director
Ms. Nancy Cintron
Associate Dean for Student Support Services & Director for the Educational Opportunity Fund
Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy
Ms. Cristina Cintron-Marsh
Director, Act 101 Program
Arcadia University
Dr. John Craig
Assistant Professor of Educational Development/ Director, Academic Development Program
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Mr. Mike DeJesus, III
Statewide Coordinator for Higher Education Opportunity Programs
Collegiate Development Programs Unit
Mr. Alex Delgado
Director, Educational Opportunity Fund Program
Middlesex County College
Mr. Paul Dorestant*
SEEK Director at New York City College of Technology
Dr. Jenice Sabb-Dumas
1st Vice President, Tri-State Consortium
Assistant Dean/Director – Educational Opportunity Fund & Solid GEMS
Rutgers University – School of Environmental and Biological Sciences
Ms. Cheryl Hamilton
Executive Director, Educational Opportunity Program
SUNY System Administration
Ms. Barbara Harmon-Francis
Vice President, Student Success & Retention
Kean University
Mr. Ronnie R. Hector Sr.
2nd Vice President, Tri-State Consortium
Executive Director/Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Bronx Educational Opportunity Center (EOC)
Mr. William “Woodg” Horning
Director, Student Opportunity Program
Cornell University
Mr. Robert D. James
Organizational Contact/ Tri-State Administrator and Organizational Founder
SUNY Associate Provost (retired)
Ms. Yanick Heriveaux Jenkins
Director of the Arthur O. Eve Educational Opportunity Program
SUNY Buffalo State College
Dr. Orlando-Marquez C. Kittrell
Executive Director for the Pennsylvania Act 101 Programs
Bloomsburg University and Lock Haven University campuses
News from the Board of Directors
Dr. Glenn B. Lang (Retired)
Assistant Secretary of Higher Education for Academic Affairs and Student Programs
New Jersey Office of the Secretary of Higher Education
Dr. Pam Marcenaro
Dean, Learning Support & Opportunity Services
County College of Morris
Ms. Sabrina Magliulo
Director, Educational Opportunity Fund Program
New Jersey City University
Ms. Elizabeth McCloud
Vice-President, State Grant and Special Programs
Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA)
Ms. Lisa McKay
Associate Provost and Director of the UCAWD
The State University of New YorK
Ms. Carmen Ortiz
Director, Educational Opportunity Fund Program
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Mr. Gary Owens
Director, Educational Opportunity Program (EOP)
The College at Brockport
The State University of New York
Mr. Tim Penix
Vice President, SUNY EOC
Dr. Brett Pulliam*
Treasurer, Tri-State Consortium
Director, Educational Opportunity Fund Program
Stockton University
Ms. Karen Riley
Advising Coordinator, College of Arts, Humanities, & Social Sciences Assist. Director, Act 101 Program Wilkes University
Ms. Nadine Shardlow
Director, Educational Opportunity Program
Alfred State College
The State University of New York
Dr. Stephanie Shanklin
Assistant Director of EOF
New Jersey Office of the Secretary of Higher Education
Mr. Thomas Thomas
Dean, University College
Wilkes University
Dr. Andre Turner
Recording Secretary, Tri-State Consortium
Director, Educational Opportunity Fund Program
Rowan College @ Burlington County
Ms. Christine A. Zuzack (Retired)
Vice President, State Grant and Special Programs, Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA)
* a member of the Executive Committee.