Information & Staff: Office of Alumni Affairs

Alumni Affairs is a team of about 50 whose primary goal is to engage alumni, parents and friends with Cornell. Our office works with nearly 4,000 volunteers who serve on class, regional club, or affinity alumni association boards, as well as on the Cornell Alumni Association, Mosaic Committee, Cornell Association of Class Officers, Cornell University Council and President's Council of Cornell Women. Together with these extraordinary volunteers, we produce nearly 1,500 events per year around the world.

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Cornell University Office of Alumni Affairs
130 East Seneca Street
Ithaca, NY 14850
Phone and e-mail: Please see the list below for staff contact information.
facebook.com/cornellalumniassociation

For general questions about the university, please call 607-255-2000.

Associate Vice President

Senior Directors

NAME	POSITION	CONTACT
Jennifer Lynham Cunningham '92	Senior Director, Metrics+Marketing and Cornell Alumni Association	Jennifer.Cunningham@cornell.edu 607-254-6196 @jenlynham
Laura Denbow	Senior Director, Volunteer Programs	Laura.Denbow@cornell.edu 607-254-7253
Margaret M. Gallo '81	Senior Director, Class, Student & Young Alumni Programs	Margaret.Gallo@cornell.edu 607-255-2779 @81mmg
Andrew Gossen	Senior Director, Social Media Strategy	Andrew.Gossen@cornell.edu 607-255-0046 @agossen
Tim Mahar	Senior Director, Affinity, Regional, International, Admissions Relations, and Diversity Programs	Timothy.Mahar@cornell.edu 607-255-5376

Admissions Relations

Affinity Programs

Affinity refers to the associations, teams, or groups you participated in as a student. Affinity Programs also manages Homecoming.

Ashley Binter '97, MBA '13

Director, Cornell Silicon Valley (CSV)

Ashley.Binter@cornell.edu 415-812-4865 @CornellNetwork

Michaela Stewart

Assistant Director, Undergraduate Affinity Programs

Michaela.Stewart@cornell.edu 607-255-6012

Class, Student and Young Alumni Programs

Contact one of the staff members below if you have questions about becoming a class officer, volunteering for your class, or coming to Reunion.

NAME	POSITION	CONTACT
Teri Baier	Senior Associate Director, Class Programs	Therese.Baier@cornell.edu 607-255-3053
Pat Burns '09	Associate Director, Student & Young Alumni Programs	Patrick.Burns@cornell.edu 607-255-8266
Lauren Coffey	Associate Director, Class Programs	Lauren.Coffey@cornell.edu 607-255-6582
Lynne Conway	Director, Class Programs	LSW12@cornell.edu 607-255-7085
Corey Ryan Earle '07	Associate Director, Student & Young Alumni Programs	Corey.Earle@cornell.edu 607-255-3516
Katie Freyer	Associate Director, Class Programs	Katie.Freyer@cornell.edu 607-255-8821
Cathy Hogan '70	Senior Associate Director, Class Programs	Cathy.Hogan@cornell.edu 607-255-1966
Erin Kennedy	Administrative Assistant, Class Programs	Erin.Kennedy@cornell.edu 607-255-2254
Paula Maguire	Associate Director, Class Programs	Paula.Maguire@cornell.edu 607-255-7919 @PaulaMaguireCU
Lauren Morgenstern	Associate Director, Class Programs	Lauren.Morgenstern@cornell.edu 607-255-4850
Margaux Neiderbach '99	Director, Student & Young Alumni Programs	Margaux.Neiderbach@cornell.edu 607-255-5258
Christine Kerfoot	Administrative Assistant, Reunion Programs	Christine.Rumsey@cornell.edu 607-255-7085
Jenny Switzer	Assistant Director, Student & Young Alumni Programs	Jenny.Switzer@cornell.edu 607-254-7176

Diversity Programs

Contact the staff below if you would like information on programs or volunteer opportunities for diverse alumni, parents and friends.

NAME	POSITION	CONTACT
Yve-Car Momperousse	Director, Diversity Programs	YveCar@cornell.edu @YveCar
Christina Ulrich	Administrative Assistant, Diversity Programs	Christina.Ulrich@cornell.edu 607-255-4173

International and Travel Programs

Contact the staff below if you're interested in attending events in your region, if you'd like to volunteer for a regional club board, or you'd like to host a Cornell event at your office or home.

Hongnan Ma, MA '01

Director, International Programs

Hongnan.Ma@cornell.edu 607-254-6106

Francine Darling

Administrative Assistant, International Programs & Travel Program

Francine.Darling@cornell.edu 607-254-7147

Ami Stuart '10

Cornell Alumni Association Travel Program Coordinator

Ami.Stuart@cornell.edu 607-254-8713

Metrics+Marketing

Contact the staff below if you're a Cornell volunteer and would like to talk about your class or organization's marketing efforts, post-event surveys, or alumni demographics/psychographics.

NAME	POSITION	CONTACT
Heather Allen '05	Assistant Director, Metrics+Marketing	Heather.Allen@cornell.edu 607-255-8683 @HeatherNAllen05
Brenda Canniff	Administrative Assistant, Metrics+Marketing	Brenda.Canniff@cornell.edu 607-255-3021
Debby Earl	Senior Associate Director, Metrics+Marketing	Debra.Earl@cornell.edu 607-255-7088

Northeast Corridor

Contact the staff below if you live in the areas between Boston and D.C. and would like to get involved. For a full listing of all the staff who work out of our
New York City office, please visit this contact page.

NAME	POSITION	CONTACT
Jessica Raha '99	Director, Regional Programs, Northeast Corridor	Jessica.Raha@cornell.edu 212-351-7673
Laurie Brogdon	Associate Director, Regional Programs, Northeast Corridor	Laurie.Brogdon@cornell.edu 571-312-3252
Ilana Carlin	Administrative Assistant, Alumni Affairs, Northeast Corridor	Ilana.Carlin@cornell.edu 212-351-7685
Kaitlin Dufton '07	Associate Director, Regional Programs, Northeast Corridor	Kaitlin.Dufton@cornell.edu 212-351-7684
Calicia Mullings ’98	Associate Director, Regional Programs, Northeast Corridor	Calicia.Mullings@cornell.edu 617-265-2095
John Zelenka ’03	Associate Director, Cornell Wall Street	John.Zelenka@cornell.edu 212-351-7664

Regional Programs

Contact the staff below if you're interested in attending events in your region (outside the Northeast Corridor), if you'd like to volunteer for a regional club board or minority alumni association, or if you'd like to host a Cornell event at your office or home.

Social Media Strategy

Contact Kim with questions about CornellConnect, our online alumni directory, or Andrew if you're in the digital media industry and would like to connect with fellow Cornellians in that arena.

NAME	POSITION	CONTACT
Kim Barrett	Project Manager, CornellConnect	Kimberly.Barrett@cornell.edu 607-254-1538 @KBarrettCU
Keith Hannon	Assistant Director, Social Media Strategy	Keith.Hannon@cornell.edu 607-254-5460 @keithhannon

Volunteer Programs

The staff below produce the Cornell Alumni Leadership Conference and the Trustee-Council Annual Meeting. They also work with the President's Council of Cornell Women and Cornell University Council, and can refer you to staff partners for other leadership opportunities.

NAME	POSITION	CONTACT
Trudy Curtis	Administrative Assistant, Volunteer Programs	Trudy.Curtis@cornell.edu 607-254-7115
Mary Faber	Program Assistant, Volunteer Programs	Mary.Faber@cornell.edu 607-254-7157
Tina Gourley	Director, Volunteer Programs	Tina.Gourley@cornell.edu 607-255-7090 @TinaGourley
Beth Hamilton	Associate Director, Volunteer Programs	Beth.Hamilton@cornell.edu 607-255-2960
Staci Kirkland	Administrative Assistant, Volunteer Programs	Staci.Kirkland@cornell.edu 607-255-6624
Loreal Maguire	Interim Associate Director, Volunteer Programs	llm94@cornell.edu 607-255-2960
Carole Quealy	Program Coordinator, Volunteer Programs	Carole.Quealy@cornell.edu 607-254-7104