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
Senior Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Student Affairs & Director for the Educational Opportunity Fund Program
Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy
Mr. Peter Collazo
EOF Assistant Director of EOF
New Jersey Office of the Secretary of Higher Education
Dr. Robert Cortes
Director
College Discovery Program
Queensborough Community College
Dr. Alex Delgado
Assistant Dean for Student Success
Middlesex County College
Mr. Paul Dorestant
SEEK Director
New York City College of Technology
Mr. Al-Lateef Farmer
Director
Student Access & Educational Equity
Mercer County Community College
Ms. Carla Freeman
Assistant Director/Counselor, HEOP
New York College of Technology
Ms. Katelyn Good
Assistant Director, Educational Opportunity Fund Program
Salem Community College
Ms. Cheryl Hamilton
Executive Director, Educational Opportunity Program
SUNY System Administration
Dr. 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
Ms. Lisa Jackson
Associate Provost and UCAWD Director
The State University of New York
News from the Board of Directors
2023 Election Results
Mr. Robert D. James (Retired)
Organizational Contact/ Tri-State Administrator and Organizational Founder
SUNY Associate Provost
Ms. Yanick Heriveaux Jenkins
Director of the Arthur O. Eve Educational Opportunity Program
Buffalo State University
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
Ms. Sabrina Magliulo
Director, Educational Opportunity Fund Program
The College of New Jersey
Ms. Elizabeth McCloud
Vice-President, State Grant and Special Programs
Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA)
Sade Moore, M.S.Ed, MHC
Assistant in Higher Education Opportunity
Office of Postsecondary Access, Support, and Success
New York State Education Department
Dr. Kristy Perez
Director of Percy E. Sutton SEEK Program
Baruch College
Dr. Brett Pulliam*
Treasurer, Tri-State Consortium
Assistant Vice President, Student Success and Inclusion Programs
Rowan University
Mr. Aaron Ray
Director of Opportunity Programs
Hamilton College & HEOP-PO President
Mrs. Karen Riley
Director/Counselor, Act 101 Program
Wilkes University
Dr. Jenice Sabb-Dumas* (Retired)
1st Vice President, Tri-State Consortium
Assistant Dean/Director – Educational Opportunity Fund & Solid GEMS
Rutgers University – School of Environmental and Biological Sciences
Dr. Stephanie Shanklin
Assistant Director of EOF
New Jersey Office of the Secretary of Higher Education
Mr. Thomas Thomas (Retired)
Dean, University College
Wilkes University
Dr. Andre Turner*
Recording Secretary, Tri-State Consortium
Director, Educational Opportunity Fund Program
Rowan College @ Burlington County
* a member of the Executive Committee.