{"id":41,"date":"2014-05-06T13:48:37","date_gmt":"2014-05-06T13:48:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/catalog.daemen.edu\/undergrad\/?page_id=41"},"modified":"2025-08-01T10:53:39","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T14:53:39","slug":"administration","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/catalog.daemen.edu\/undergrad\/daemen-overview\/administration\/","title":{"rendered":"Administration"},"content":{"rendered":"

Gary A. Olson, <\/span>President;<\/span><\/i> B.A., King\u2019s College; M.A., University of Connecticut; Ph.D., Indiana University of Pennsylvania.<\/span><\/p>\n

Michael S. Brogan, <\/span>Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost;<\/span><\/i> A.S., Erie Community College; B.S., Daemen University; M.S., Ph.D., University at Buffalo; D.P.T., Daemen University.<\/span><\/p>\n

Timothy Balkin, V<\/em><\/span>ic<\/em>e President for Business Affairs and Treasurer; <\/span><\/i>B.S., Canisius University; M.B.A, University at Buffalo.<\/span><\/p>\n

Tiffany Hamilton, <\/span>Vice President Equity & Belonging; Director, Arthur O. Eve HEOP; Title IX Coordinator;<\/span><\/i> B. S., SUNY College at Fredonia; M.S., SUNY Buffalo State University.<\/span><\/p>\n

Melaine Kenyon, Senior <\/em><\/span>Vice President of Information Technology\/CIO; <\/span><\/i>\u00a0B.A., M.A. University at Buffalo.<\/span><\/p>\n

Traci Murphy, <\/span>Vice President for Athletics; <\/span><\/i>B.S., West Chester University; M.S., University of Arkansas.<\/span><\/p>\n

Patricia Puglia, <\/span>Associate Vice President of Employee Engagement; <\/span><\/i>B.S., Niagara University; M.B.A, Niagara University.<\/span><\/p>\n

Kerry Spicer, <\/span>Vice President for Student Affairs; <\/span><\/i>B.A., SUNY Fredonia;<\/span> M.S., SUNY Buffalo State University; Ed.D., Drexel University.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mimi Steadman, <\/span>Vice President for Strategic Initiatives; <\/span><\/i>B.S., Cornell University; M.S., University of Rhode Island; Ed.D., University of California at Berkeley.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Joelle Carroll, <\/span>Chief of Staff; <\/span><\/i>B.A., Canisius University; M.S., Bay Path College.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Presidents Emeriti<\/span><\/h2>\n
    \n
  • *M. Alphonse Kampshoff, OSF<\/span><\/li>\n
  • *M. Angela Canavan, OSF<\/span><\/li>\n
  • *Robert S. Marshall, Ph.D.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Martin J. Anisman, Ph.D.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    The Board of Trustees<\/span><\/h2>\n

    Officers:<\/span><\/h3>\n
      \n
    • John R. Yurtchuk;<\/span> \u00a0 Chair<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
    • Paul A. Saffrin;<\/span> \u00a0 Vice Chair<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
    • JoEtte Mosey-Zaccagnino;<\/span>\u00a0 Secretary\/Treasurer<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
    • Gary A. Olson<\/span>; President (Ex Officio)<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Members:<\/span><\/h3>\n
        \n
      • Lana Benatovich<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Scott Bieler<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Mark Chason<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Dorothy Ferguson<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Scott E. Friedman<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Terrence M. Gilbride<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Jo-Anne Grabowski, O.S.F. \u201973<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Alan Gracie<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Johnathan Graves<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Jennifer Gurske-dePerio, \u201999, \u201902<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Brian Higgins<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Candace S. Johnson, PhD<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Kathleen Lawley Best<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Rebecca J. McCormick-Boyle<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Gail Y. Mitchell, Esq.<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Thomas M. Reynolds<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Michael Ross, PT, DHSc<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Shandra Spicer<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Alan H. Turner, II, \u201993<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Stephen Zenger<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Trustees Emeriti<\/span><\/h2>\n
          \n
        • Martin J. Anisman, President Emeritus<\/b><\/li>\n
        • Thomas W. Bowen<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Gary R. Bichler<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Thomas Brydges<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Caroline Hassett-Buerk*<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Audre Bunis*<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Robert M. Chur<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Adrian F. Dedecker, Jr.*<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Dale B. Demyanick<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Leonard Greenfield*<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Edward P. Gueth, Jr.*<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Nedra J. Harrison<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Peter F. Hunt<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Donald B. Hutton<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Hratch Karamanoukian<\/span><\/li>\n
        • William W. Kimmins, Jr.*<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Charles L. Lumsden*<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Lynn Millane*<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Milton Milstein*<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Henry J. Nowak<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Gregory M. Oehler<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Jean R. Oshei*<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Joan Ellis Shatkin*<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Thomas P. Stewart<\/span><\/li>\n
        • M. Angelice Vogt, OSF*<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Paul A. Willax<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Wayne D. Wisbaum*<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Faculty Emeriti<\/span><\/h2>\n
            \n
          • \n
              \n
            • James A. Allen \u2013<\/span>\u00a0 Professor Emeritus<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • *Mary Urban Archer, OSF \u2013<\/span> Professor Emerita<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • Ellen Banks \u2013<\/span>\u00a0 Professor Emerita<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • Denis Barraclough \u2013 <\/span>Professor Emeritus<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • John Blest \u2013<\/span>\u00a0 Professor Emeritus<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • William Dipietro \u2013 <\/span>Professor Emeritus<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • Richard Cimbalo \u2013<\/span> Professor Emeritus<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • *Rosalind F. Cramer \u2013<\/span>\u00a0 Professor Emerita<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • J. Edward Cuddy \u2013<\/span>\u00a0 Professor Emeritus<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • Dr. William DiPietro \u2013<\/span>\u00a0 Professor Emeritus<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • Marion Short Elmer \u2013<\/span>\u00a0 Professor Emerita<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • *Jeanne File, OSF \u2013<\/span> Professor Emerita<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • Mary Fox \u2013 <\/span>Professor Emerita<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • Joan Gunther \u2013<\/span> Professor Emerita<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • Robert Gunther \u2013 <\/span>Professor Emeritus<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • *M. Rachel Hooper, OSF \u2013<\/span>\u00a0 Professor Emerita<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • Abu Ismail \u2013<\/span>\u00a0 Professor Emeritus<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • Richard Johnston \u2013<\/span> Professor Emeritus<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • *Arnold Kieltsch \u2013<\/span>\u00a0 Professor Emeritus<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • *Linda Kuechler \u2013<\/span>\u00a0 Professor Emeritus<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • *James K.Y. Kuo \u2013<\/span>\u00a0 Professor Emeritus<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • Karen Little \u2013<\/span> Professor Emerita<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • *Thomas J. Maass \u2013<\/span>\u00a0 Professor Emeritus<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • Bruce Marzahn \u2013<\/span>\u00a0 Professor Emeritus<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • *<\/span><\/i>John Masterson \u2013<\/span> Professor Emeritus<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • Carol Maull \u2013<\/span>Professor Emerita<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • *Edward J. McMahon \u2013<\/span>\u00a0 Professor Emeritus<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • \u00a0Dr. Denise Mills \u2013<\/span>Professor Emerita<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • James Moran \u2013 <\/span>Professor Emeritus<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • Dr. Kathleen Murphy \u2013<\/span>Professor Emerita<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • Cheryl Nosek –<\/span> Professor Emerita\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • *Elizabeth S. O\u2019Neil \u2013<\/span>\u00a0 Professor Emerita<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • Joel Patterson – <\/span>Professor Emeritus<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • Shirley Peterson \u2013 <\/span>Professor Emerita<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • Alex Pleshkewych \u2013 <\/span>Professor Emeritus<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • William Predmore \u2013<\/span>\u00a0 Professor Emeritus<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • *M. Vivian Rauch, OSF \u2013<\/span>\u00a0 Professor Emerita<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • Charles Reedy \u2013<\/span>\u00a0 Professor Emeritus<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • *Charles Sabatino \u2013<\/span>\u00a0 Professor Emeritus<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • *M. Francesca Schlang, OSF \u2013<\/span> Professor Emerita<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • *<\/span><\/i>Richard S. Schweichler \u2013<\/span>\u00a0 Professor Emeritus<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • *John Segmen \u2013<\/span>\u00a0 Professor Emeritus<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • Peter Siedlecki \u2013<\/span>\u00a0 Professor Emeritus<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • George Siefert \u2013 <\/span>Professor Emeritus<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • *Wilma Sorohan, OSF \u2013<\/span>\u00a0 Professor Emerita<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • John Starkey \u2013<\/span>\u00a0 Professor Emeritus<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • Virginia C. Suhalla \u2013<\/span>\u00a0 Professor Emerita<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • *Katherine Sullivan \u2013<\/span>\u00a0 Professor Emerita<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • Laura Watts \u2013 <\/span>Professor Emerita<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • Christopher Wilson \u2013<\/span>\u00a0 Professor Emeritus<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n
            • Alfred W. Zielonka \u2013<\/span>\u00a0 Professor Emeritus<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
                \n
              • <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
                  \n
                • <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                  * deceased<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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